Grand opening for Rowlett’s new state-of-the-art kids playground July 9

(ROWLETT, TX — June 29, 2016) Join friends and neighbors for the highly anticipated opening of the Kids Kingdom Playground located at Pecan Grove Park, 5300 Main Street on Saturday, July 9 at 10:00 a.m. This state of the art, 22,000 square foot, community-inspired playground features something for children of all ages and abilities.

Built as an all-inclusive playground, each piece of equipment is designed to offer all children a space to play outdoors. From the wheelchair accessible Merry-Go-Round, to the castle structure itself, children of all abilities can find activities to suit their physical and play capabilities.

Featured play structures in the tot lot (ages 2-5) include:

– Mini Apollo (ADA compliant)
– Dish Swing (ADA compliant)
– Giant Dinosaur Climbing structure Train
– Taco Playhouse

Featured play structures in the school-aged area (ages 5-12) include:

– Accessible castle structure, including transfer stations at slides and play features
– Dish Swing (ADA compliant)
– Monkey bars
– Giant bouncy spider
– Rock wall for climbing
– Miles the Dinosaur with sand for digging
– 100’ Zip line

The Pour in place rubber surfacing, which covers the entire playground, provides a safe fall zone and easy access to all of the features. Also included on the playground is a covered pavilion with four picnic tables.

Be one of the first people to see all of these amazing features up close and personal. Make sure to mark those calendars now so you do not miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to witness and be a part of Rowlett history.

Submitted by Robert Searle, City of Rowlett.

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