Lions Memorial Park Splash Pad
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: 106 S. Jefferson St., Kearney, MO 64060, Kearney, Missouri
Season: Memorial Day - Labor Day
Hours: Daily, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Cost: free
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Kearney's downtown park combines a bucket-dump splash pad with separate toddler and big-kid play structures plus a shelter house. It draws steady local crowds on hot afternoons but rarely feels packed.
What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps playground alongside, parking at this location. No public toilets are mapped here — worth knowing before you commit to an afternoon.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Kearney average 88°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 0 other pads within 5 miles and 4 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are: