Splish, Splash n Scoop at Birchdale Pool

Families with children ages 1-8 | Rain Date: Thursday, July 23 | Birchdale Community Pool | Regular Admission Pricing

 

Join us for a fun-filled sensory water afternoon at the pool! Dive into themed play stations with scooping, splashing, bubbles, crafts, treasure hunts, and more! Perfect for young swimmers and families looking for a creative water experience.

Structured Activities Include:

⭐ Welcome & Free Exploration (2:00 - 2:15pm): Receive a small "Scoop Passport" sticker card with 4-6 activity stations, enjoy soft music set to a relaxed, playful vibe

🪣 Activity Stations (2:15-5:45pm): Children will learn volume, buoyancy and color recognition

• "How fast can you fill the bucket?"
• Float vs. Sink Challenges

💦 Splash Station: Children will learn water adaptation, teamwork and coordination.

• Mini Water Games (shallow end)
• Duck Relay, Scoop Tag and Ring Toss

🪣 Scoop Station: Dig & Discover (Kiddie pool/shallow area)

• Treasure Scoop Hunt - scoop up floating or sinking treasures
• Children will learn fine motor skills, sorting and sensory exploration

🫧 Bubble Zone (Deck Area): Children will learn sensory play and cause & effect

• Giant bubble wands
• Make your own bubble foam pit

🪣 Scoop n Pour Water Table (Perfect for Toddlers, located on Deck): Children will learn sensory engagement, hand-eye coordination and pretend play

• Open Play

🐟 Craft Corner - "Scoop a Craft" (Shaded deck area): Children will get creative and learn fine motor skills

• Make a paper plate fish
• Decorate scoops or mini buckets
• Water droplet stamping art

⏰ Timed Group Activities

• 12:30pm - Giant Rubber Duck Parade
• 1:00pm - Scoop the Treasure Challenge
• 2:00pm - Splash Dance Party
• 2:30pm - Big Scoop Finale

🎁 Prizes & Giveaways

• Stickers at each station for completed tasks
• "Scoop Master" certificate for filling the passport
• Rubber duck or small pool toy giveaways
• Photo booth with bubble backdrop