The pop-jet fountain in front of Starbucks in the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley’s Town Square is a popular play area for young children during the warmer months.
The pop-jet fountain in front of Starbucks in the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley’s Town Square area is a popular playspace for small children during the summer months.
The fountain is surrounded by bleacher seating where parents can sit and safely monitor their children’s play time while soaking up some sun.
As with any public play space, there are rules for the use of the pop-jet fountain, which are listed on signs posted next to it.
The rules are as follows:
- Children must be supervised by an adult at all times. The pop-jet fountain is for use by children ages 2 to 10.
- Proper footwear and attire must be worn. Bare feet and nudity are strictly prohibited.
- Disposable diapers and cloth diapers are not permitted to be worn in the fountain. Only diapers designed for pool use should be worn.
- No urinating or defecating in the fountain. Public restrooms are located behind Starbucks.
- No drinking fountain water. There is a public water fountain located next to the restrooms behind Starbucks.
- No running, pushing or excessive splashing.
- Objects and toys are not permitted in the fountain.
- No dogs in the fountain area.
- Glass objects/containers are prohibited in the fountain area.
- Food and beverages from non-Promenade Shops vendors are prohibited in the fountain area.
- No smoking in the fountain area or the stone gazebo next to it.
The sign also informs visitors that: “If the rules and regulations are not followed as directed by center management, the pop-jet fountain will be shut off for an undisclosed amount of time and offenders will be asked to leave the property.”
The Promenade Shops is located at 2845 Center Valley Parkway, Center Valley.
Metal signs posted next to the pop-jet fountain inform visitors of the rules for its use.
