ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With more hot weather on the way this weekend, the City of Albuquerque will be hosting sprinkler play for kids at four parks on Saturday.
The following parks will host sprinkler play from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.:
Redlands Park – 5121 Sequoia NW
Loma Del Norte Park – 7511 Burke NE
Singing Arrow Park – 12929 Piru SE
Dennis Chavez Park – 715 Kathryn SW
PRD is also ready to activate sprinklers on Wednesday, August 21, if the predicted temperature of 100 degrees holds. Sprinkler play hours will take place from 3:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the following parks:
Shawn McWethy Park – 8660 Casa Verde NW
Altura Park – 4200 Hannette NE
Tiguex Park – 1714 Mountain NW
Chelwood Park – 13205 San Juan NE
Some pools and splashpads are still open in the city. Eisenhower Pool, Sierra Vista Pool, Wilson Pool, and Rio Grande Pool are open on the weekends until Sept. 2. All other outdoor pools are closed for the season.
All of the city’s splash pads are closed except for North Domingo Baca and Civic Plaza, which will close on Oct. 13.