Pasco County debuts its new splash pad to beat the summer heat
The new social hub has opened at Veterans Memorial Park in Hudson.
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Children enjoy the new splash pad opened at Veterans Memorial Park in Hudson late month. [ Pasco County ]
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HUDSON â Pasco County officials and community partners gathered last month to cut the ribbon and officially open their new water cycle splash pad at Veterans Memorial Park, at 14333 Hicks Road.
The park is a community effort spearheaded by the Investigation Station, a non-profit organization that provides interactive educational exhibits. Lisa Campos, the groupâs director, said in the video about the splash pad ribbon cutting that the group provides âa traveling childrenâs museum.â In this case, the attraction has features demonstrating the water cycle, including precipitation, condensation and evaporation.
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Winter Fest and Tree Lighting
SEMINOLE â The city of Seminoleâs annual Winter Fest and Tree Lighting returns Saturday, Dec. 12, from 4 to 10 p.m., at Holland G. Mangum Recreation Complex, 9100 113th St.
The event will include carnival rides and games, free make-and-take crafts, roaming entertainers and stage entertainment, a visit from Santa, a gift market, and food.
This event is free to attend, but carnival rides require a $7 wristband. Carnival rides and the gift market begin at 4 p.m. The tree lighting is at 7 p.m. and entertainment is throughout the night.
COVID-19 safety standards will be followed. Adults must wear a mask while on festival grounds.