BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Summer fun activities are being extended into the weekends around Bakersfield.
Due to the ongoing heatwave and high temperatures forecasted throughout the month of September, Bakersfield’s Recreation & Parks Department is extending the hours of its spray parks.
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Labor Day is considered the end of summer and that’s also when the City’s spray parks typically close each year. The department is giving its residents additional options to cool off, starting at 3 p.m. Thursday.
As of Sept. 5, spray parks will be open from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends until further notice.
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You can beat the heat at the following parks around town:
- Beale Park – 500 Oleander Ave.
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – 1000 S. Owens St.
- Greystone – 5709 Mountain Vista Drive
- Jastro – 2900 Truxtun Ave.
- Jefferson – 801 Bernard St.
- Mesa Marin – 10315 Highway 178
- Planz – 1601 Planz Road
- Saunders – 3300 Palm St.
- Siemon – 3300 Redlands Drive
- Wayside – 1200 Ming Ave.