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Pop superstar Pink makes waves near Merced County region. Here’s where she visited

Pink blows kisses to her fans from the Williams Sonoma culinary stage as chef Roy Choi looks on during the BottleRock Napa Valley music festival in Napa, Calif., Saturday, May 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
Pink blows kisses to her fans from the Williams Sonoma culinary stage as chef Roy Choi looks on during the BottleRock Napa Valley music festival in Napa, Calif., Saturday, May 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) AP

CORRECTION: Lake McSwain is located in Mariposa County, near the northeast border with Merced County. A prior version of this story gave the incorrect location.

Corrected Jun 15, 2022

Superstar singer Pink recently spent a summer day cooling off at Lake McSwain, according to a post on her Instagram page.

“We just had an absolute blast at @mysplashndash!!!” the post, which was uploaded Thursday by the three-time Grammy Award winner, reads.

The Splash-n-Dash aquatic park at Lake McSwain in Mariposa County is touted as North America’s largest floating inflatable water park, according to its website. It’s located at 9090 Lake McClure Road in Snelling, just north of Merced.

The Instagram post shows Pink smiling with a Splash-n-Dash employee.

Pink has garnered numerous awards across her decades-long singing career, including several Grammy awards. She is well known for the songs “Just Give Me a Reason” and “What About Us,” among others.

The singer Pink uploaded an Instagram post Thursday, June 9, 2022, stating that she had an “absolute blast” at the Splash-n-Dash aquatic park at Merced County’s Lake McClure.
The singer Pink uploaded an Instagram post Thursday, June 9, 2022, stating that she had an “absolute blast” at the Splash-n-Dash aquatic park at Merced County’s Lake McClure.

This story was originally published June 10, 2022 at 10:50 AM.

Abbie Lauten-Scrivner
Merced Sun-Star
Abbie Lauten-Scrivner is a reporter for the Merced Sun-Star. She covers the City of Atwater and Merced County. Abbie has a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Public Relations from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
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