Naperville Park District To Extend 'Midday Spray' Through Week Of Sept. 7

From the Naperville Park District:

August 25, 2020

Midday Spray, the Naperville Park District’s sprinkler event for kids at Rotary Hill, will continue through the week of September 7, weather and turf conditions permitting. Launched on July 9, this new weekday event gives kids a fun way to cool off in a refreshing spray. The sprinkler runs at Rotary Hill, located at 443 Aurora Avenue, Monday-Friday from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Families are welcome to bring a picnic lunch and sit under the trees. Thanks to our sponsors, this event is free. The week of August 31-September 4 is presented by the Rotary Club of Naperville and the week of September 7 is presented by Naperville Professional Firefighters.

Naperville Park District’s Paddleboat Quarry also offers water fun along the Riverwalk adjacent to Rotary Hill. Rentals are available on site on a first-come, first-served basis for up to four people in a paddleboat, one person on a paddleboard, or for a one-person or two-person kayak. The Paddleboat Quarry schedule for the remainder of the season is as follows:

• Through Monday, August 31: Open daily from 10:00 a.m.-dusk
• Tuesday-Friday, September 1-4: Open from 3:30 p.m.-dusk
• Saturday, September 5-Monday, September 7: Open from 10:00 a.m.-dusk
• Weekdays, September 8-30: Open from 3:30 p.m.-dusk
• Saturdays and Sundays, September 12-27: Open from 10:00 a.m.-dusk

Prior to attending Midday Spray or visiting the Paddleboat Quarry, participants are asked to review the COVID-19 participation guidelines located on the Park District’s COVID-19 webpage at napervilleparks.org. In case of a weather-related cancellation, check https://www.napervilleparks.org/cancellations.

This press release was produced by the Naperville Parks District. The views expressed here are the author’s own.