Humble ISD to unveil 'Magic Science Lab'-themed playground at Ridge Creek Elementary

Humble ISD officials will celebrate the opening of a new “Magic Science Lab”-themed playground at 5 p.m. Oct. 27 at Ridge Creek Elementary, 15201 Woodland Hills Drive, Humble.

The details

According to an Oct. 19 news release, the playground is designed for children ages 5-12 and includes the following features:

• A rope net

• A play tower with climbing challenges

• A net tube structure

• A nine-seat swing set

• A zip line

• Slides

The playground was designed and installed by KOMPAN, per the release.

Some context

The new playground is part of the district’s ongoing campus playground revitalization initiative, which was included in the district's $775 million bond package approved by voters in 2022. Officials noted HISD playgrounds are open to the public when school is not in session.

• Opening Oct. 27

• 15201 Woodland Hills Drive, Humble

• www.humbleisd.net/o/rce