Back to School Bash
Celebrate the end of summer with an afternoon of pool fun, games, crafts, and family-friendly activities
Aug 22 2026, 1 pm - 4 pm
Aug 22 2026, 1 pm - 4 pm
Register Now!Make a Splash Before School Starts!
Join us for the Back to School Bash at the Waterspout, a fun-filled event designed to help families celebrate the end of summer and get ready for the new school year.
Cool off in the pool while enjoying a variety of exciting activities for children and families. From creative crafts and painting projects to games and aquatic fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Event Activities: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Facility Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Waterspout Aquatics Center, Fort Buchanan
Event Highlights
Painting Activities
Crafts and Creative Projects
Fun Games and Activities
Swimming and Pool Fun
Family-Friendly Summer Celebration
Whether you're making new friends, showing off your creativity, or simply enjoying a day in the water, this event is the perfect way to wrap up summer break.
Come celebrate, cool off, and make lasting memories before the school year begins!
Cost
- Children 3 years and under FREE
- ID Card Holder and Dependents $8
- Non ID Card Holders (guest) $10
*ID Card Holders 18 and older can sponsor up to eight (8) guests.
*Each guest must be registered at the Visitor Control Center (M-F, 7AM-2PM)
Registration Information
Authorized personnel: Active Duty, Retired, Reserve, Family members (with military ID), National Guard, Coast Guard, Veterans 100% Disable, and Department of the Army Civilian Employees of Fort Buchanan.
