Summer 2022 Hometown Messenger

PARKS & RECREATION

Take the plunge at SandVenture Aquatic Park opens June 10

CHANGES COMING TO SANDVENTURE IN 2023 Plans are underway for a number of upgrades to SandVenture after the conclusion of the 2022 season The Shakopee City Council approved contracts for construction management, as well as design services for the overhaul The proposed plans include replacing the pool liner, filling the pool with fresh sand, adding new play features within the pool, and a new building with restrooms, changing rooms and a concessionaire Construction is scheduled to begin after SandVenture closes in 2022, with the goal to open again in June 2023

SandVenture Aquatic Park will open for the 2022 season at 11 a m Friday, June 10 The city’s unique sand-bottom, chlorinated pool is the perfect place to spend time with friends and family in the warm weather Amenities at SandVenture include a 300-foot waterslide, two 12-foot drop slides, a diving board, sandy beaches with shade canopies, con cession stands and locker rooms Daily admission is free for children under two, $5 for under 48" tall and $7 for 48" and up For more information on pricing, hours and rules, visit www.Shako peeMN.gov/sandventure

Proposed plan for SandVenture upgrade

Shakopee Parks and Rec hosting adult disc golf leagues this summer Enjoy the outdoors, socialize and get some light exercise by joining one of our summer disc golf leagues

The leagues will each run six weeks, and registration will close a week before the program start date All league games will be located at the Lions Park disc golf course Register on our online registration page at www.ShakopeeMN.gov/ registration under the Recreation tab: Adult Sports > Disc Golf > select your league and register June League (6/29–8/03) ■ $30 Fee ■ 6 p m –8 p m every Wednesday

■ League Session 2 (Solos) August League (8/24–9/28) ■ $60 Fee

■ 5:30 p m –7:30 p m every Wednesday ■ League Session 3 (Duos Alternate Shot)

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