First Street Plaza Splash Pad
✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season
Where: Corner of First St. & Washington St., Papillion, Nebraska
Season: Memorial Day through Labor Day
Hours: 9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Cost: free
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A compact splash pad in downtown Papillion's historic district with ADA-accessible restrooms and a bike-share station nearby, and it stays on later into the evening than most area pads.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Papillion average 86°F — warm enough for a splash pad through most of the season without being punishing at midday.
If this one's closed or packed
Splash pads close for maintenance, run short seasons and fill up on hot weekends. There are 6 other pads within 5 miles and 30 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are: