Dozens of wading pools open this Saturday, May 26

For a fun – and convenient – way to beat this weekend’s heat, visit one of the dozens of neighborhood wading pools, opening at 10:00 am this Saturday.

A popular feature in many parks, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) wading pools traditionally open for the long Memorial Day holiday weekend. 

Details

  • Hours: 10:00 am to 9:00 pm daily, May 26 through September 3
  • Free to use
  • Lifeguards are not on duty: please keep safety in mind while enjoying the pools 
  • Locations: See our news release for a list of wading pools opening this weekend 
  • Updates: check online for information on closures at pools and water parks

Locations opening Saturday, May 26

Audubon – 1320 29th Ave. NE
Beltrami  – 1111 Summer St. NE
Bossen Field – 5601 28th Ave. S
Brackett – 2728 39th Ave. S
Bryn Mawr – 601 Morgan Ave. S
Corcoran – 3334 20th Ave. S
East Phillips Park Cultural and Community Center – 2307 17th Ave. S
Elliot – N 1000 14th St. E
Farview – 621 N 29th Ave.
Folwell – 1615 N Dowling Ave.
Franklin Steele Square – 1600 Portland Ave. S
Fuller – 4800 Grand Ave. S
Hi-View – 3474 2nd St. NE.
Jackson Square – 2212 Jackson St. NE
Lake Hiawatha – 2701 E. 44th St.
Linden Hills – 3100 43rd St.
Logan – 690 13th Ave. NE (closes in late July for a reconstruction project)
Loring – 1382 Willow St
Luxton – 112 Williams Ave. SE
Lynnhurst – 1345 Minnehaha Pkwy. W
Marshall Terrace – 2740 Marshall St. NE
McRae – 906 47th St. E
Morris – 5531 39th Ave. S
Mueller – 2509 Colfax Ave. S
North Commons – 1801 James Ave. N
Pearl – 414 Diamond Lake Rd. E
Pershing – 3523 48th St. W
Phelps – 701 E 39th St.
Powderhorn – 3400 15th Ave. S
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr – 4055 Nicollet Ave. S
Riverside – 2700 8th St. S
Sibley – 1900 40th St. E
Van Cleve – 901 15th Ave. SE
Wabun (at Minnehaha) – 4655 46th Ave. S

Locations open Saturday, June 9 through Sunday, August 26*

Armatage – 2500 57th St. W
Bethune– 1301 10th Ave N
Bohanon – 4917 Bryant Ave. N
Bottineau – 2000 2nd St. NE
Cleveland – 3232 Queen Ave. N
Hall – 1524 Aldrich Ave. N
Harrison – 503 Irving Ave. N
Hiawatha School – 4305 42nd St. E
Holmes – 301 4th St. SE
Jordan – 2927 Irving Ave. N
Keewaydin – 3030 53rd St. NE
Kenny – 1328 58th St. W
Lyndale School – West 34th Street and Pillsbury Ave. S
Matthews – 2318 29th Ave. S
Peavey – 730 22nd St. E
Shingle Creek – 2010 50th Ave. N
Stewart – 2700 12th Ave. S
Victory – 4414 Upton Ave. N
Waite – 1810 34th Ave. NE
Windom Northeast – 2251 Hayes St. NE 

*These wading pools open and close based on the Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) calendar, because they are located in parks adjacent to MPS buildings.

Note: If a location is not listed above, its wading pool is temporarily closed for repairs or due to a park improvement construction project.

Pool and Water Park Status

Check online for updates on any pool and water park closures

More Water Activities

For a complete listing of wading pools and locations, or water recreation activities such as swimming, water parks, sailing or logrolling lessons visit the Water Activities page on our website.

Park Board Announcements

There are no announcements at this time. Please check back soon.