Accessible playground and sprayground at Rennebohm Park in Madison
Fixed locationAll-abilities parks

Jeff Erlanger Accessible Play and Sprayground at Rennebohm Park

Hilldale area, Madison, WI

West-side Madison all-abilities playground and sprayground with free seasonal water play, nearby shelter restrooms, and a family-friendly community park setting.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Good for toddlers through big kids, especially in warm weather.

Hours

Park hours 4:00-22:00 daily; sprayground typically open seasonally 10:00-20:00.

Price

Free public playground and free seasonal sprayground.

Parking

Street parking noted at the nearby shelter; alternate park address also listed on the official page.

Visit style

Focused destination stop.

Birthday parties

Available

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

A smart pick for summer visits because it combines accessible playground design with free sprayground fun in one manageable stop.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families wanting accessible play plus water play in the same park.
  • West-side Madison outings with practical nearby amenities.
  • Kids who are motivated by spray features as much as playground time.
  • Caregivers looking for a shorter, easier-to-manage destination than a very large regional park.
Less Ideal For
  • Families who only visit in cold-weather months and do not need the sprayground component.
  • Visitors seeking a fully fenced playground.
  • Families needing highly detailed official component-by-component accessibility documentation.

At a Glance

Venue type

All-abilities park

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Sensory and communication features

Water play

Family amenities

SeatingRestrooms nearbyDrinking fountains

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Mixed shade

Restroom access

Nearby restrooms

Accessibility supports

Accessible routes

Park context

Part of a larger parkSplash pad nearbyPicnic area

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryOpen dailyPavilion rentals

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Monday4:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday4:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday4:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday4:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday4:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday4:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday4:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Hours SummaryPark hours 4:00-22:00 daily; sprayground typically open seasonally 10:00-20:00.
ParkingStreet parking noted at the nearby shelter; alternate park address also listed on the official page.
RestroomsRestrooms in nearby park shelter.
Visit StyleGreat for a focused playground-and-water outing.
WaterDrinking water available.
WeatherBest in warm weather when the sprayground is operating.

Pricing Snapshot

AdmissionFree
Sprayground SeasonTypically Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, 10:00-20:00.
SummaryFree public playground and free seasonal sprayground.

About the Venue

Jeff Erlanger Accessible Play and Sprayground at Rennebohm Park combines one of Madison's accessible playgrounds with a free sprayground that opened in 2025. The official park page confirms the all-abilities play experience, nearby shelter restrooms, drinking water, and a convenient west-side location behind Hilldale. This is a particularly useful choice for families who want both accessible play and summer water play in one stop. The park setting is smaller and easier to manage than some larger destination parks, while still offering enough amenities for a solid outing.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age FitGood for toddlers through big kids, especially in warm weather.
Energy LevelModerate to high in summer
Noise LevelModerate and often louder during sprayground hours.
Parent ComfortGood because the outing format is easy to understand and plan.
Visit StyleFocused destination stop.

Birthday Party Snapshot

Packages
Private RentalNo
Reservation Notes
Shelter reservations are managed by Madison Parks.Playground and sprayground are public shared-use amenities.
SummaryUseful for casual outdoor birthday meetups with shelter support nearby.

Accessibility & Comfort

Considerations
Official pages reviewed confirm the inclusive intent and combined play/spray layout, but do not list every mobility or sensory feature individually.Summer crowd levels may be higher because of the sprayground.
Known Features
Accessible playground designationSpraygroundNearby shelter restroomsDrinking water
SummaryOfficially included in Madison's accessible playground program, with an added sprayground that enhances the all-abilities experience.
Accessible routes

Gallery

Jeff Erlanger Accessible Play and Sprayground at Rennebohm Park
The accessible playground and sprayground together create an all-abilities play stop at Rennebohm Park.
Rennebohm Park in west Madison
Rennebohm Park offers a community park setting near Hilldale.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Good for toddlers through big kids, especially in warm weather.

Hours

Park hours 4:00-22:00 daily; sprayground typically open seasonally 10:00-20:00.

Price

Free public playground and free seasonal sprayground.

Parking

Street parking noted at the nearby shelter; alternate park address also listed on the official page.

Contact Information

Address

115 N. Eau Claire Ave.

Madison, WI, 53705

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 11, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 3 public sources.

Source

Ai Region Research

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from official Madison Parks and Madison Parks Foundation pages.

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