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May 18, 2026

Walker County To Celebrate Grand Opening Of Adventure Acres Park

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Walker County officials will host a grand opening celebration for the new Adventure Acres park on Wednesday, May 20, from 4 PM until 6 PM.

The new park is located at 370 Salem Road in Rossville.

The celebration will include a brief program, ribbon-cutting ceremony, and the official activation of the park’s splash pad. Refreshments and giveaway items will also be available while supplies last.

Adventure Acres was funded primarily through a $2.2 million American Rescue Plan Act grant. The park features a nature-themed playground with more than 60 components, including a multi-lane zip track, swings, climbing boulders, a splash pad, quarter-mile walking trail, open green space, pavilion, restrooms, community Wi-Fi hotspot, and solar-powered charging station.

May 10, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

City of Summerville Seeks Bids for New Recreation Splash Pad

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The City of Summerville is moving forward with plans for a new community splash pad at the Summerville Recreation Department.

City officials are seeking sealed proposals from qualified, licensed contractors to design and construct a 3,464-square-foot free-flow-through splash pad. The project is listed as RFP-2026-126-Recreation Splash Pad.

Proposals will be received at Summerville City Hall, located at 120 Georgia Avenue, until 10 a.m. on Monday, June 8, 2026. Bids will be opened later that same day at 2 p.m. in the City Hall Council Room.

The city says the goal is to create a safe, inclusive, and eco-friendly water play area for local families to enjoy for years to come.

All proposals must be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked with the project name and RFP number. Late submissions will not be accepted.