Charlottesville Parks & Recreation outdoor pools open Memorial Day weekend
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Charlottesville Parks & Recreation will open its two outdoor pools for the 2026 summer season beginning Saturday, May 23. The Onesty Family Aquatic Center and Booker T. Washington Park Pool offer residents and visitors a fun and safe way to enjoy aquatic experiences and beat the summer heat.
Each outdoor pool has a fee, and patrons have the option of paying a daily admission or purchasing a summer outdoor pool pass. The outdoor pool pass gives patrons unlimited access to both pools for the summer season. For a complete list of pool fees, please visit Outdoor Pool Passes | Charlottesville, VA.
Please see the hours of operations for each pool listed below. After the Memorial Day weekend, both pools will open weekends only until May 30, when the pools will be open daily except for Onesty Family Aquatic Center, which is closed on Wednesdays until July 1. Starting July 1, Onesty will be open seven days per week.
Memorial Day weekend hours of operation
Onesty Family Aquatic Center:
300 Meade Avenue
434-970-3153
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Booker T. Washington Park Pool:
1001 Preston Avenue
434-970-3132
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Parks & Recreation Memorial Day closings and facility hours of operation
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