Buffalo extends splash pad hours to help residents beat the heat

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It’s been a hot and humid few weeks in Buffalo, and to combat the dog days, the City of Buffalo is extending the hours of all city-operated splash pads.

The splash pads will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, August 11 and Tuesday, August 12.

Splash pads with extended hours are:

  • Ralph Wilson Park
  • Allison Park
  • Lanigan Park
  • Lincoln Park
  • MLK Park
  • Cazenovia Park
  • Houghton Park
  • Schiller Park
  • Roosevelt Park

“In light of the forecast calling for extreme heat and humidity, we are taking steps to ensure that residents-especially out children-have safe and accessible places to cool off,” said Mayor Scanlon…

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