Spraygrounds and Fountains

Columbus Recreation and Parks Department has four spraygrounds and three interactive fountains throughout the city. Spraygrounds are large outdoor water-themed playgrounds that are a great way to help cool off in the summer.

Spraygrounds

Locations and Hours

Barnett, Blackburn, Linden and Scioto Southland

  • Hours announced early Summer 2025.

All spraygrounds are closed on the following holidays:

  • Memorial Day (May 26)
  • Independence Day (July 4)
  • Labor Day (Sept. 1)

Spraygrounds may close unexpectedly; check out the Status Update section for real-time information.

Status Update

Fountains

Open Times

11 a.m.–6 p.m.
Seven days a week

Dorrian Green and Scioto Mile fountains will be shut down the week of Sept. 5. The North Bank fountain will remain open until around Sept. 30.

North Bank

311 W. Long St.
Columbus, OH 43215

The fountain will be closed when the facility is rented.

Scioto Mile

233 S Civic Center Dr.
Columbus, OH 43215

For real-time information check out the Scioto Mile Fountain Status Update.

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