Today, some splash pads across the valley are back open after closing for months to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
According to a tweet sent out by the City of Henderson, playgrounds and basketball courts will not be allowed open in this phase.
CLOSING FOR MONTHS TO HELPPREVENT SPREADING COVID 19.13 ACTION NEWS ANCHOR MARISSAKYNASTON JOINS US LIVE FROM13 ACTION NEWS ANCHOR MARISSAKYNASTON JOINS US LIVE FROMREUNION TRAILS PARK INHENDERSON WITH THE DETAILS.YOU CAN SEE THE SPLASH PAD BACKOPEN BEHIND ME- LOTS OF KIDSOUT HERE TODAY- BUT TAKE A LOOKOVER HERE- YOU CAN STILL SEETAPE STILL WRAPPED AROUND THEPLAYGROUND AREA.ACCORDING TO A TWEET SENT OUTBY THE CITY OF HENDERSON-PLAYGROUNDS AND BASKETBALLCOURTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TOPLAYGROUNDS AND BASKETBALLCOURTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TOOPEN IN THISPHASE.WE REACHED OUT TO CLARK COUNTYAND VEGAS CITY- SAME THING.BUT SPLASH PADS IN VEGAS CITY-AND HENDERSON- OPENED UP- TODOZENS OF HAPPY KIDS.PARENTS WE TALKED WITH- HAPPYTO GET THEIR KIDS OUT OF THEHOUSE AFTER OVER TWO MONTHS OFSTAYING HOME.THEY'RE LOVING IT, THEY'RERUNNING AROUND LIKE CRAZYGETTING ENERGY OUT, NOT COOPEDUP AT HOMETHE CITY OF LAS VEGAS SAYS-THEYVE OFFICIALLY REOPENEDTHEIR PARKS AND REC FACILITIES-WITH REDUCED CAPACITY- THATINCLUDES THEIR SPLASH PADS ANDSKATE PARKS.FACILITIES WILL BE KEPT AT 50%CAPACITY- AND SOCIAL DISTANCINGGUIDELINES REMAIN IN PLACE.CLARK COUNTY SPLASH PADS WILLOPEN ON MONDAY.