ALL of Parks & Rec’s 61 public pools will open this summer, even though there’s a nationwide lifeguard shortage. All pools offer free swim lessons. They’ll also host mandatory swim lessons for more than 6,000 summer campers. See the schedule of opening dates below. This information will be updated regularly.
Pool details
Hours and availability
- Pool schedules and hours vary based on available staffing.
- All open pools offer public swim from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Additional public swim hours vary by site.
- In some areas, pools located close to each other will operate on a split schedule. This will help maximize community access to pools.
For more information, please check with your neighborhood pool or search our Finder app for:
- Information about free swimming lessons.
- A list of the closest open pools or spraygrounds near you.
2023 Pool opening schedule
Notes
- Pool opening dates are subject to change.
- Opening times vary on each opening day.
- Click on the name of the site listed below for address and contact information.
Please contact a site to confirm if a pool is open and operating. Use the Parks & Rec Finder app, or click on the site names in the list below, to find each site’s contact info.
Week of July 17, 2023
Thursday, July 20
Friday, July 21
Saturday, July 22
Week of July 31, 2023
Monday, July 31
Pools opening soon – check back for opening dates
PAST OPENINGS
Week of June 26, 2023
Monday, June 26
Tuesday, June 27
Wednesday, June 28
Thursday, June 29
*CITY POOLS CLOSED DUE TO POOR AIR QUALITY*
Friday, June 30
Saturday, July 1
Sunday, July 2
Week of June 19, 2023
Monday, June 19
Tuesday, June 20
Wednesday, June 21
Thursday, June 22
Friday, June 23
Saturday, June 24
Sunday, June 25
Week of June 12, 2023
Wednesday, June 14
Thursday, June 15
Friday, June 16
Saturday, June 17
Sunday, June 18
Week of July 3, 2023
Monday, July 3
Tuesday, July 4
Wednesday, July 5
Thursday, July 6
Friday, July 7
Week of July 10, 2023
Monday, July 10
Check out Parks & Rec’s 90+ sprinklers, splash pads, and spraygrounds! They operate seven days a week, from Memorial Day to Labor Day. They’re a great alternative to swimming pools.