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Buffalo splash pads open for 2024 season

Pads will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET this weekend

Splash pads press conference
City of Buffalo

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Buffalo's 10 splash pads will be open for the summer starting this weekend. The splash pads will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET.

"We are expecting a beautiful weekend, a warm weekend. So it comes right on time to be able to open our splash pads so that children and families can enjoy them," said Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown on Friday.


He says Memorial Day Weekend is a time to honor and tribute to those who lost their lives and service to our country and the armed forces.

"It's also a time where families gather, get together, cook out and spend time together. And we are happy that our splash pads will be opening to be part of that process of families coming together," Brown added.

Public Works Commissioner Nate Marton says he's really excited to have the splash pads open, as usual, this year.

"These are great community assets, a safe family friendly environment. So we are we're really pleased to be able to do that," said Marton.

The pads open are located at Ralph Wilson Park, Allison Park, Masten Park, MLK Jr. Park Basin, Lanigan Park, Lincoln Park, Cazenovia Park, Houghton Park, Schiller Park and Roosevelt Park. Community pools will open starting July 1.

Pads will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET this weekend