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Oak Ridge outdoor pool open today, again on June 2

Posted at 2:42 pm May 28, 2012
By John Huotari 2 Comments

Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool

Hundreds of swimmers enjoy the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool on Providence Road on Memorial Day.

The Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool opened for the Memorial Day weekend, and it will open for the summer on June 2.

People streamed into the pool today, Memorial Day, seeking refuge from the hot sun on the holiday weekend. The pool is open until 6 p.m. today.

It’s been open noon to 6 p.m. this weekend and will be open regular hours starting Saturday, June 2. The regular hours are noon to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.

The pool is located at 172 Providence Road. Admission is $3 for adults and $1.50 for children under 18.

For more information, visit the Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department’s website or call the department at (865) 425-3450.

Filed Under: Community, Recreation Tagged With: Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool

Comments

  1. Susie Williams Taylor says

    June 4, 2012 at 8:57 pm

    Memories….well worth the money~~~

    Reply
    • John Huotari says

      June 5, 2012 at 12:26 am

      Pretty inexpensive way to spend a hot summer day.

      Reply

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