In the News
Four pools open May 5
to kick off 2012 pool season
Date: April 30,2012
Contact: Jody Garcia/207-4027
In an effort to offer our citizens even more opportunities to stay active and fit, the City of San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department will open four regional pools on Saturday, May 5, 2012. The pools are Heritage, 1423 Ellison Dr.; Lady Bird Johnson, 10700 Nacogdoches; South Side Lions, 3100 Hiawatha; and Woodlawn, 1100 Cincinnati. Admission is free. Lap swimming will be offered Tuesday through Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. and open swimming will be offered Tuesday through Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 1 to 7 p.m.
The summer season runs June 16 through Aug. 19 at all of the department’s 24 outdoor pools. Hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 1 to 7 p.m. Lap swimming will be offered Tuesday through Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the four regional pools. An extended swim season, from Aug. 21 to Sept. 29, will allow for open swimming and lap swimming at the regional pools. Lap Swimming is offered Tuesday through Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Open Swimming is offered Tuesday through Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. and on Saturday from 1 to 7 p.m. Pools will be also be open from 1 to 7 p.m. for open swimming on Sunday, Aug. 26 and Sunday, Sept. 2 as well as the Labor Day Holiday, Monday, Sept. 3. For more information call 207-3299.