Edith Pettus Park Splash Pad

Clarksville, TN

Free city splash pad at Edith Pettus Park with picnic space, pavilions, a playground, and sports fields for an easy neighborhood summer stop.

Amenities at Edith Pettus Park in Clarksville, Tennessee.

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What stands out

A practical free neighborhood option with enough surrounding park amenities to stretch a splash stop into a fuller outing.

Good fit

  • Families wanting a free city splash pad
  • Mixed-age siblings
  • Picnic-and-playground combos
  • Local repeat visits

Consider another option if

  • Families seeking heavy shade guarantees
  • Visitors wanting a destination-scale splash attraction
  • Those needing confirmed enclosed boundaries

Know Before You Go

Season
Opens May 18 per the city's 2026 aquatics page; seasonal outdoor operation.
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Drop-in visits

For caregivers

  • Benches
  • Picnic tables
  • Pavilions
  • Playground
  • Sports fields
  • No visible restrooms
Visit type
Neighborhood park outing
Read more about this location

Edith Pettus Park Splash Pad is a multi-feature splash pad operated by Clarksville Parks & Recreation and located inside a 9.8-acre neighborhood park. Families can combine water play with the playground, picnic tables, basketball court, and open field space, making it a flexible option for a short cool-off or a longer park outing. It is especially useful for mixed-age sibling groups who want simple, free outdoor play in summer.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Monday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
AdmissionFree

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Accessibility

Considerations

Specific accessible restroom or splash-surface details were not stated on the official page.

Location

345 Farris Drive

Clarksville, TN, 37040

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2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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