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West Bend recreation staff detail Regner Beach season, push to install AquaGlide inflatable park
Summary
Recreation staff told the Oct. 31 Park and Recreation Commission that Regner Beach attendance and revenues rose in 2024 but operating reserves continue to decline; staff recommended installing an AquaGlide inflatable park and outlined a procurement timeline with a Dec. 2 common-council award target.
Ryan, the commission’s recreation supervisor, gave a data-driven recap of Regner Beach’s 2024 season and framed an AquaGlide (Aqua Park) as the leading option to bolster revenues for 2025.
Ryan told commissioners the 2024 season ran June 8 through Aug. 18 and the park was open 64 of 72 calendar days. "For those 64 days, the beach was open for a total of 439.75 hours, which equated to 6.87 hours per day," he said. He reported total attendance of 14,659 users for the beach and rotary splash pad, a roughly 6% increase from 2023, and 3,964 users of the inflatable zone. The inflatable…
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