Splash Pad at Riverfront Park
Pekin, IL
Free seasonal splash pad in downtown Pekin with activation button play, seasonal restrooms, and easy public parking.
The splash pad uses a push-button style activation feature.
Photo 1 of 2. The splash pad uses a push-button style activation feature.
Atlas perspective
Atlas Verdict
Best for a simple free splash stop downtown, especially if you want predictable hours and easy parking more than big themed features.
Good fit
- Families with kids 12 and under wanting a quick free outing.
- Caregivers who value posted rules and straightforward logistics.
- Short downtown visits with easy parking.
Consider another option if
- Families wanting shade-heavy seating information confirmed in advance.
- Visitors looking for reservable private splash parties.
- Older kids wanting a larger destination-style spray park.
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, sometimes extended past Labor Day with shorter hours
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Ground sprays
- Interactive buttons
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Free parking
- Little shade
- On site
- Open access
- Visit type
- Short drop in
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Published admission can change. Confirm current prices and taxes before visiting.
Accessibility
Known Features
Seasonal restroom access
Location
100 Court St.
Pekin, IL, 61554
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.
New Peoria splash pad with 14 spray features, shaded seating, nearby restrooms, and a playground in Lakeview Park.
Train-themed neighborhood park splash pad in Chillicothe with restrooms, a pavilion, playground features, and a walking path.
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