Wald Park Aquatic Complex Opening Labor Day Weekend

VESTAVIA HILLS, AL — The much-anticipated opening of the Wald Park Aquatic Complex in Vestavia Hills is set for Labor Day weekend. The grand opening is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 5.

According to the Vestavia Hills Parks and Recreation Board, entry during "Splish Splash September" is free for Vestavia Hills residents.

Guidelines are:

• Driver’s license required for proof of residency. If your driver’s license does not list current Vestavia Hills address, you may bring your license or other state-issued photo I.D. along with a current utility bill bearing your name and accurate address.
• Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
• Concessions will be available; no outside food or drink other than one reusable water bottle per person.
• Per state health order, the following COVID-19 guidelines will be strictly enforced:
  • Social distancing requirements
  • Capacity limitations
  • Restrooms will be open, but locker rooms and showers will be closed.
  • Masks encouraged when not in pool.

Parking is available in the lots at the Vestavia Hills Aquatic Complex, Board of Education, West Elementary and the Civic/Recreation Center.