Summer Outdoor Pool Operations

Patrons are encouraged to sign up to receive PGPARKS ALERTS/Nixle notifications for the latest updates on the status of pool operations, schedules, emergency closures, etc. To sign up for text and/ or email notices, please visit PGParks Alerts.

The outdoor pools are very popular and tend to reach capacity early in the day/sessions on weekends. To ensure patrons can be admitted to the pools, advanced reservations are encouraged during the weekends. Drop-in/day of admission will still be available up to the pool's operating capacity. Discounted admission fees for the outdoor pools are available for online reservations ONLY. Drop-in/Day-of admission fees are regular price. Make your online reservations for the weekends. Residents can make online reservations up to 10 days in advance and Non-Residents 7 days in advance. Online reservations close at 7pm the night prior.

General swimming is available at indoor pools from 12 noon - 5 pm Monday - Friday and Saturday & Sunday. Please contact the indoor pools directly to inquire for additional general swim times and program offerings.

Summer Operating Schedule for Outdoor Pools

Outdoor pools will open for Memorial Day weekend on Saturday, May 28
Two pools sessions will be available each day: 12:00 noon-3:00 pm and 3:30-6:30 pm
Outdoor pools will open Tuesday through Sunday beginning June 28
Outdoor pools will not operate on Mondays EXCEPT for holidays. The pools will be open on Memorial Day (May 30), Independence Day (July 4), and Labor Day (September 5)
Starting August 29, outdoor pools return to a weekend only schedule. Outdoor Pools will be open September 3 – 5 (Labor Day weekend)
Monday, September 5 will be the last operating day for the 2022 Summer Season for outdoor pools.
15-minute safety breaks will be taken at 12:45pm, 1:45pm, 2:45pm, 4:15pm, 5:15pm and 6:15pm.

2022 Hours of Operation - Outdoor Pool (June 28, 2022 - August 15)

Days	Pool Session 1	Pool Session 2
Mondays	CLOSED	CLOSED
Tuesdays	12 pm - 3 pm	3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Wednesdays	12 pm - 3 pm	3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Thursdays	12 pm - 3 pm	3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Fridays	12 pm - 3 pm	3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Saturdays	12 pm - 3 pm	3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Sundays	12 pm - 3 pm	3:30 pm - 6:30 pm

August Modified Schedule (August 16 – August 28)

Two pools sessions will be available each day: 12:00 noon-3:00 pm and 3:30-6:30 pm

	Hamilton Splash Park	Lane Manor Splash Park	Ellen E. Linson Splash Park	J. Franklyn Bourne Memorial Pool	Glenn Dale Splash Park	Allentown Splash, Tennis & Fitness Park	North Barnaby Splash Park
Monday	Closed	Closed	Closed	Closed	Closed	Closed	Closed
Tuesday	Open	Closed	Open	Open	Closed	Closed	Open
Wednesday	Closed	Open	Closed	Closed	Open	Open	Closed
Thursday	Open	Closed	Open	Open	Closed	Closed	Open
Friday	Closed	Open	Closed	Closed	Open	Open	Closed
Saturday	Open	Open	Open	Open	Open	Open	Open
Sunday	Open	Open	Open	Open	Open	Open	Open

How to Prepare Before You Come to Swim

If you made a reservation, please arrive at the pool on time for your swim session.
Showers will be available for patron use before/after swim sessions. To further promote a safe environment for all, we ask patrons to minimize their time in the locker rooms and showers.
Lockers will be available at some pool locations. However, it is recommended that patrons minimize items that you bring to the pools.
Patrons may not bring in their own chairs. Pool furniture will be available for patron use.
Patrons should arrive prepared to swim (i.e. swimwear already on)
Patrons are permitted to bring a change of clothes, towels, water, individual exercise equipment (at staff discretion), and sunscreen.

What to Expect While at the Pools and Facility

Chemically treated, well-balanced pools ready for your use (based on local/state health department guidelines)
Our facilities will be regularly cleaned and disinfected per the local/state health department and CDC guidelines.
Non-pool users and non-participants are discouraged from entering or remaining in the facility.
Please do not touch other patrons’ belongings or equipment.
Patrons are encouraged to bring their own water and to limit shared use of the facility’s water fountains.
Pool furniture will be placed on the deck and grassy areas.
Patrons are encouraged to bring bottled water with them to assist with staying hydrated.
Please have FUN while enjoying the pools!

What to Expect After You Swim

Please clear the facility of all personal items brought with you to the facility.
We look forward to your return visit to our pools! Please remember to book your next visit via Parks Direct.