Sonora Park Splash Pad
✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season
Where: 263 South New Hope Road, Kennedale, TX, Kennedale, Texas
Season: May through August
Hours: 8am-8pm daily, closed weekdays 12-5pm
Cost: free
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Splash pad with tipping buckets, stationary spray guns and fountains inside 22-acre Sonora Park, which also holds a bird habitat, fishing pier and 9-hole disc golf course. On weekdays it shuts down from noon to 5pm during the hottest part of the day.
What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps toilets on site, playground alongside, parking at this location.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Kennedale average 94°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 17 weeks a year, from May to August. Seasons shift year to year and municipal pads often close early for maintenance, so check before a long drive.
If this one's closed or packed
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