Thatcher Splash Pad open for business

Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Ambrosia Johnson gets wet at the Thatcher Splash Pad.

By Jon Johnson

jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com

Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Avalon Johnson basks in a cascade of water.

THATCHER – The annual rite of summer in Thatcher is up and running as the Thatcher Splash Pad at Thatcher Splash Park officially reopened Monday. 

The park is open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. – 9 p.m., with the splash pad’s water feature closing at 8 p.m. The general park closes at 10 p.m. 

The park also features a baseball/softball field, basketball court, grill, picnic areas, restrooms, volleyball, playground, and drinking water. 

So, gather up those youngsters on the coming hot days and be prepared to cool down by getting wet at the Thatcher Splash Pad.