The Osoyoos Splash Park is now in its third year of operation and it’s a great way for kids (and some adults) to cool down on a hot summer day. On July 13, the Town of Osoyoos held a “Family Splash Day” with fun, games and prizes, along with refreshments donated by AG Foods. (Runs 3:26) (Video by Richard McGuire, digital editor, Osoyoos Times/Aberdeen Publishing)

Charlotte King, 10, is surpised by a bolt of water as she tries to fire a cannon at the Osoyoos Splash Park. She’s from Vancouver, but her family has a vacation property in Osoyoos. (Richard McGuire photo)

Luke Atkins, 11, braces for some cool water as he fires a cannon at his friend. He’s from Vancouver, but his family has a vacation property in Osoyoos. (Richard McGuire photo)

Lucas Butler, 9, (right) gets a cooling shower at the Osoyoos Splash Park from his friend, Luke Atkins, 9. The Town of Osoyoos held Family Splash Day on Wednesday afternoon at the park. (Richard McGuire photo)

