Our timeline is forever changing. We continue to meet a few times a month and are moving right along in our progress to the finish line! This timeline will be updated as needed.
- January 2019 – December 2021 – Planning, form a committee, obtain approval from Township, start fundraising, request donations from businesses within the community, and research grants.
- July 2021 – Apply for 501(c)(3) Non-Profit (APPROVED DECEMBER 2, 2021)
- January 2022 – August 2022 – finalize park and playground conceptual plans; hire or coordinate with play equipment company an Inclusive Designer to design playground; obtain construction cost estimate on playground development; develop a maintenance budget and establish an escrow account for requirements or other improvements.
Please note our project took a u-turn in February 2022 as we were forced to re-evaluate our plans and make big decisions on which directions we should take.
- September 2022 – March 2023 – The Adventure Grove board of directors met with West Pottsgrove & Lower Pottsgrove and were able to secure two land locations for two new playgrounds.
- April 2023 – December 2023 – finalize park and playground conceptual plans; hire or coordinate with play equipment company an Inclusive Designer to design playground; obtain construction cost estimate on playground development; develop a maintenance budget and establish an escrow account for requirements or other improvements.
- January 2024 – December 2025 – Apply for grant funds to develop construction plans, obtain permits and finalize construction cost estimate for entire park.
Please note the Project in West Pottsgrove is in negotiations with the Borough of Pottstown to obtain additional land from the Borough for parking.
- December 2024 – October 2025 – Finalize all engineering plans and permits.
- April 2025 – December 2025 – Apply for funding to construct park and playgrounds.
- January 2026 – March 2026 – Develop Bid Documents for contractors to submit bids to construct park and playgrounds.
- April 2026 – August 2026 – Construction of park and playgrounds.
- March 2027 – Grand Opening for PLAYTIME!!! Ribbon Cutting.