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Children playing in the water features at Pepsi Splash Pad in Kinston.
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Pepsi Splash Pad

Kinston, NC

Seasonal city splash pad at Fairfield Park in Kinston with low-cost admission and private party rental availability.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Best for toddlers through younger big kids

Hours

Weather permitting; Monday-Saturday 09:30-17:30, Sunday 14:00-17:30

Visit style

Short seasonal drop-in

Birthday parties

Available

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

A straightforward low-cost municipal splash pad that makes the most sense for a quick local cool-down rather than an all-day destination trip.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families wanting inexpensive summer water play
  • Quick afternoon outings in Kinston
  • Casual birthday gatherings that need a private evening rental option
Less Ideal For
  • Families looking for large slides or a destination-style waterpark
  • Visitors needing year-round operation
  • Parents wanting a heavily shaded or tightly enclosed splash area

At a Glance

Venue type

Splash pad

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Water features

Ground sprays

Cost

Paid

Bathroom access

Short walk away

Fencing

Open access

Visit options

Drop-in visitsPrivate rentalsBirthday parties

Season model

Memorial Day to Labor Day

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Part of a larger park

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

City parks department

Hours vary with season or weather

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Monday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Stay LengthMost families will likely treat this as a 45-90 minute stop
Weather NoteOutdoor operation is weather dependent
What To Bring
Swim clothesTowelsWater shoesSunscreenDry clothes for the ride home
Hours SummaryWeather permitting; Monday-Saturday 09:30-17:30, Sunday 14:00-17:30
Season WindowMemorial Day through Labor Day

Pricing Snapshot

Admission$1 per person
Value NoteOne of the cheapest splash pad options in the region based on published city pricing.
Private PartiesPrivate parties offered 18:00-20:00

About the Venue

Pepsi Splash Pad is Kinston's seasonal outdoor sprayground at Fairfield Park. It is a simple, budget-friendly option for families who want warm-weather water play without committing to a full waterpark day. Official city information confirms seasonal hours and a low per-person admission fee, and the parks department also offers private party reservations in the evening. It works best for local families planning a short summer outing and pairing splash time with a broader park visit.

Atlas Perspective

Splash Pad Atlas Notes

Age FitBest for toddlers through younger big kids
Noise LevelModerate
Visit StyleShort seasonal drop-in
Energy LevelModerate
Booking FrictionLow for regular visits; moderate for parties
Operator ContextCity-operated seasonal splash pad

Birthday Party Snapshot

SummaryPrivate parties are offered in the evening by phone reservation.
Parties OfferedYes
Reservation MethodCall the parks department
Private Rental Window18:00 20:00

Accessibility & Comfort

Known Features
Municipal park settingLikely paved approach within Fairfield Park
Considerations
Families with specific accessibility needs should confirm restroom proximity and surface details directly with the city.

Gallery

Children playing in the water features at Pepsi Splash Pad in Kinston.
Official city image for the splash pad at Fairfield Park.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Best for toddlers through younger big kids

Hours

Weather permitting; Monday-Saturday 09:30-17:30, Sunday 14:00-17:30

Visit style

Short seasonal drop-in

Birthday parties

Available

Contact Information

Address

Kinston, NC

Location
North CarolinaGreenville / Inner BanksKinston, NC
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 18, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 10, 2026

Checked against 1 public source.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

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