Boise residents looking for one final burst of summer fun should head to Roaring Springs Waterpark this weekend. The park has scheduled a “last splash” weekend on Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20, with operating hours from noon until 7:00 p.m.
What to Expect
While the popular Snake River Run slide will remain closed for the season due to maintenance, the rest of the park’s attractions will be fully operational. Guests can enjoy the wave pool, lazy river, kiddie areas and the newly installed massive screen that has become the centerpiece for the park’s signature Dive‑In DJ Nights and movie evenings.
Special Activities
During the final weekend, Roaring Springs will host a pool‑side party atmosphere, complete with live DJ sets that have been a summer highlight for many families. The big screen will also showcase a lineup of family‑friendly movies, continuing the successful Dive‑In Movie Nights that debuted earlier this summer.
Why It Matters to Boise Families
Boise’s hot summer weather has made Roaring Springs the go‑to destination for cooling off, and the park’s decision to stay open through the weekend gives families a chance to create lasting memories before school resumes. The waterpark’s commitment to providing a safe, weather‑permitting environment aligns with the community’s desire for wholesome, family‑centered recreation.
Practical Details
- Dates: Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20
- Hours: Noon – 7:00 p.m. (weather permitting)
- Location: Roaring Springs Waterpark, Boise, Idaho
- Admission: Standard day‑ticket pricing applies; check the park’s website for any special weekend rates.
Visitors are encouraged to arrive early, as parking can fill quickly during peak hours. The park continues to enforce health and safety guidelines, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.
Looking Ahead
After the final weekend, Roaring Springs will close for the season, with plans to reopen next summer. The park’s management has hinted at new attractions and upgrades for the 2027 season, promising even more ways for Boise families to beat the heat.
Don’t miss this last opportunity to splash, dance and watch movies under the summer sky at Boise’s beloved waterpark.
Original reporting: 580 KIDO Talk Radio (Boise) — read the source article.
