School has started up, but that doesn’t mean the outdoor fun has to end! Get that last dose of summer heat and sunshine in with this handy list of outdoor activities and their planned closure dates in the coming weeks:

• City Parks don’t close! If you’d like to visit parks like Strathcona, Kin Coulee, Police Point Park and Lions Park, you can head over anytime and enjoy all that nature has to offer.

• Echo Dale Regional Park Swim Lake closes Monday, Sep 6th. The rest of Echo Dale’s activities, such as fishing, biking, paddling, beach volleyball, day-use area, etc., will remain open throughout the Fall.

• Cypress Hills Camping has varied closure dates. Some camping closes Sept 6th, Oct 11th, and some stay open year-round, so peruse their website and choose what works best for you and your camping plans.

• Splash Parks are nearing the end of the season with planned closure dates of:
  

1. Ross Glen Town Centre – Monday, Sept 6th
2. Saamis Rotary Park – Monday, Sept 6th
3. Kiwanis Central Park – Sunday, Sept 19th
4. Strathcona Park – Sunday, Sept 19th

• Medalta in the Historic Clay District’s hours will change on September 7th. Currently, they are open daily from 10am-5pm but will be changing to their winter hours of Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm.

• The Sunshine Trolley remains open for September. If you’re planning a ride on the Trolley, Visit the Tourism website to ensure it runs on your scheduled outing date!