John Kemp Community Park Splash Pad

✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

A city-run splash pad alongside sports fields, picnic areas, and seasonal concessions. Like Folsom's other water features, it may close intermittently for maintenance during the season.

What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps toilets on site, drinking water, parking at this location.

When to go. Peak summer highs in Folsom average 92°F. Mornings and late afternoons are far more comfortable than the middle of the day, and shade is worth planning around.

How long it's open. Roughly 21 weeks a year, from May to September. Seasons shift year to year and municipal pads often close early for maintenance, so check before a long drive.

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If this one's closed or packed

Splash pads close for maintenance, run short seasons and fill up on hot weekends. There are 3 other pads within 5 miles and 14 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are:

• Livermore Community Park Water Feature — 1.8 mi · Folsom · free · shade, restrooms, toddler
• Gum Ranch Park Splash Pad — 4.5 mi · Fair Oaks · free · zero-depth, shade, restrooms
• Bayside Splash Pad and Cafe — 5.9 mi · Roseville · free · zero-depth, shade, restrooms
• Nisenan Community Park Spray Feature — 3.5 mi · Folsom · free · zero-depth, restrooms, toddler
• Harry Crabb Park Spray Ground — 7.1 mi · Roseville · free · zero-depth, restrooms, toddler

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