~~Pasco’s first playground for kids of all abilities opens at Wesley Chapel District Park~~

Universally Inclusive Playground Ribbon Cutting

Join Pasco County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources as we unveil the new universally inclusive playground for children of all abilities during a ribbon-cutting Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Wesley Chapel District Park.  The nearly 7,000 square foot facility is the first of its kind in Pasco County and is designed to meet the needs of all children, including those with disabilities and mobility issues.

WHAT:          Wesley Chapel District Park
WHERE:    7727 Boyette Rd., Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
WHEN:       Wednesday, December 4, 2019 — 11:00 a.m.

Thanks to the Lennar Foundation, the Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel and AdventHealth Wesley Chapel for their considerable donations in partnership with Pasco County, who helped make this vision a reality.

The universally inclusive playground is designed for users with physical, sensory, cognitive, emotional and developmental challenges, so that all children can play side-by-side.  The entire area will be surfaced with poured-in-place rubber, allowing users with all mobilities to access the entire playground.  Wheelchair users will be able to enjoy features including a merry-go-round, a rocking raft, a hand cycle and a spiral game.

Learn more about the playground in this video.