Pools and Water Parks open tomorrow!
Kansas City Parks & Recreation announces the official opening of outdoor pools and water parks for the 2025 summer season on Friday, May 30th. KC Parks spraygrounds opened on Memorial Day weekend. A total of $6.5 million of improvements have been made to outdoor aquatics facilities this year.
WHAT: Pool Season Kick-off Event
WHERE: The Grove Pool, 3001 E. Truman Rd., Kansas City, MO 64127
WHEN: Friday, May 30, 2025, at 1 p.m.
SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
- Mayor Quinton Lucas
- 3rd District At-Large Councilwoman Melissa Patterson Hazley
- KC Parks Director Chris Cotten
Outdoor Aquatics Improvements:
The Grove Pool: $194K, waterslides and caulking work
Gorman Pool: $4.5K, point of sale system and caulking work
The Springs Aquatic Center: $380K, play structure
Ashland Square Park: $1.4M, sprayground
Tony Aguirre Community Center: $4.4M, new outdoor pool (opening early July)
Outdoor Pools and Water Parks:
The Bay Water Park, 7101 Longview Rd., 64134
The Springs Aquatic Center, 9400 N Congress Ave., 64153
Grove Park Pool, 1500 Benton Blvd., 64127
Budd Park Pool, 5600 Budd Park Espl St., 64123
Line Creek Community Center Pool, 5940 NW Waukomis Dr., 64151
Mary Williams-Neal Community Center Pool, 3801 Cleaver II Blvd., 64130
Gorman Pool, 1101 NE 47th St., 64116
Tony Aguirre Community Center Pool, 2050 W. Pennway, 64105 (opening early July)
