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Mitchell's Salon & Day Spa beauty salon in Montgomery, OH
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Mitchell's Salon & Day Spa

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πŸ•‘ 1-2 hoursπŸ‘Ά Best for ages 1-8. Toddlers and preschoolers especially love the gentle water features, while early elementary kids enjoy running through the spray zones. The shallow water depth makes it ideal for younger children who are still building confidence around water.

About

The Kemper Commons splash pad in Montgomery offers a delightful free water play area perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. Located near Mitchell's Salon & Day Spa at the Kemper Commons shopping area, this seasonal attraction provides a safe, fun space for little ones to splash and play while parents relax nearby or run errands in the shopping center.

Highlights

  • βœ“Free admission makes it perfect for repeat visits all summer long
  • βœ“Safe, contained water play area designed specifically for young children
  • βœ“Convenient shopping center location with restrooms and amenities nearby
  • βœ“Multiple spray features and water jets to keep kids entertained

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Bring towels, sunscreen, and a change of clothes - the splash pad surface can get hot, so water shoes are highly recommended
  2. 2.Arrive early morning (9-10 AM) or late afternoon (after 5 PM) to avoid peak summer heat and larger crowds
  3. 3.Parents can take advantage of the adjacent shopping center for restrooms, shade, and quick errands while kids play
  4. 4.Pack water and snacks as there are shaded seating areas nearby at Kemper Commons where you can take breaks
  5. 5.The splash pad is completely free to use, making it a budget-friendly activity for multiple visits throughout the summer

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings (9-11 AM) are ideal for avoiding crowds and catching cooler temperatures. Visit during June through August when the splash pad is operational, with the most comfortable conditions in early summer before peak July/August heat.

What to Know

Admission is completely free. Parking is available throughout the Kemper Commons shopping center. No food is sold at the splash pad itself, but the shopping center has various dining options nearby.

Seasonal Notes

The splash pad operates seasonally during summer months only (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Check local weather and confirm operational status before visiting, as it may close during cooler days or for maintenance. Closed entirely during fall, winter, and spring seasons.

Nearby Eats

Graeter's Ice Cream nearby at Montgomery Square is perfect for a post-splash treat. For a full meal, head to Dewey's Pizza in the same shopping area for kid-friendly pizzas and a casual family atmosphere.

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