Admission

Tickets and wristbands are required for everyone who will be playing on the inflatable water slides. Access to Mesquite Pool is included in the price of H20 Fest ticket. 

Date: Friday, June 5, 2026

Event Time: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Session 1: 3:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Session 2: 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: Mesquite Aquatic Center | 100 W. Mesquite Street Gilbert, AZ 85233

• $7 + taxes & fees per person. Tickets go on sale April 23rd.  
• • Event registration is open to participants ages 4 and older. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted on the obstacles.
  • Children between the ages of 4 and 8 must be an accompanied by an adult them AT the inflatables.
  • Children ages 9-12 must have an adult (18+) present at the event site, for the duration of the event.
• Tickets are non-refundable.
• There will be no on-site storage for personal belongings, so please plan accordingly.

Rules

• Tickets will be available for purchase on-site. Price is $7 + taxes & fees.
• Event registration is open to participants ages 4 and older. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted on the inflatable slides.
• • If your child is between the age of 4 and 8 an adult must accompany them AT each activity. (Adults must be present with the child next to each activity; adults are NOT required to be ON the slide, unless they would like to be, and in that case they must register.)

  • Children ages 9-12 must have an adult (18+) present at the event site, for the duration of the event.
• No pets permitted.
• No alcohol, glass or smoking is permitted at the event site.

Photos

Check out our photos from previous years. 

• 2025
• 2023
• 2022
• 2019

Accessibility 

This event is held in the Mesquite Aquatic Center. The parking lot, locker rooms and pool are fully accessible by strollers, wheelchairs and walkers. 

Parking

Parking is available at Mesquite Aquatic Center Parking lot. 100 W. Mesquite St
Gilbert, AZ 85233

Sponsorship Opportunities

• If you are interested in sponsoring the H2O Fest, please contact Katie Dalton at katie.dalton@gilbertaz.gov or Tricia Freeman at tricia.freeman@gilbertaz.gov

• H2O Fest Sponsorship 2026

Vendors

If you are interested in being a food or retail vendor at one of our events, please submit the Vendor Interest Form.

Vendors must receive approval from the Gilbert Special Events Team before attending the event. 

How do I sign up?

We have several volunteer opportunities for this event, and we would love to see YOU there! 

We will provide you with a detailed orientation session prior to the event to ensure you are fully equipped to carry out your assigned tasks.