MAD Playscape Splash Pad
Murphy Arts District, El Dorado, AR
Free seasonal splash pad at Murphy Arts District with a large playscape, all-day access, and a central downtown El Dorado location.
Editorial notes
What stands out
One of South Arkansas' strongest family stops because it blends free splash play with a full destination playground.
Good fit
- Families wanting both playground time and water play
- Mixed-age groups with kids who do not all want the same type of play
- Visitors pairing a splash stop with downtown El Dorado plans
Consider another option if
- Families looking for a traditional pool
- Visitors who need year-round water play
- Those wanting a small quiet neighborhood spray ground
Know Before You Go
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Small slides
For caregivers
- Free parking
- Playground
- Little shade
- Short walk away
- Open access
- Visit type
- Half day family outing
Read more about this location
The MAD Playscape Splash Pad is part of the Murphy Arts District's large two-acre play area in downtown El Dorado. The site combines playground equipment with a seasonal giant razorback slide and splash pad, making it especially appealing for families who want both wet and dry play in one stop. Because admission is free and the venue sits in a destination-style district, it works well for both local repeat visits and family outings paired with downtown activities.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Check posted weekly hours
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| Monday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Location
301 South Hill Street
El Dorado, AR, 71730
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Sources & Updates
1 public source on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 10, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 1 public source
Public sources
- MAD Playscape official pageeldomad.com
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