Community Corner
Ford Woods Pool To Open On Memorial Day Weekend
With the weather getting hotter, residents can soon look forward to cooling off at one of the city's outdoor pools.
With the weather getting hotter, residents can soon look forward to cooling off at one of the city’s outdoor pools, with Ford Woods opening on Saturday, May 29, 2021 for the Memorial Day weekend, and the neighborhood pools-Lapeer, Summer Stephens and Ten Eyck-tentatively scheduled to open on June 19, 2021.
Appropriate COVID-19 precautions will be in place.
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The opening date for Dunworth Pool will be announced soon. A new bathhouse is under construction.
Beginning Saturday, May 29, Ford Woods pool will be open noon to 6 p.m. weekends and holidays, including Monday, May 31, which is Memorial Day.
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Through June 18, Ford Woods Pool’s hours of operation will be 4 – 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon – 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Beginning June 19, Ford Woods will be open 1 – 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon – 8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Daily admission to Ford Woods pool will cost $4 for residents, and Dunworth Pool will cost $5 for residents. Daily admission at these two pools for non-residents will be $10.
Daily entry fees for all three neighborhood pools will be $3 for residents and $5 for non-residents.
Residents may also purchase a 10-visit pass for any of the pools. The pass will be $40 for Dunworth, $30 for Ford Woods and $20 for the neighborhood pools.
The neighborhood pools will operate on a rotating basis that will be published closer to their scheduled openings.
Swim lessons will be conducted. Details will be available soon. Swim teams and synchronized swimming will likely not be offered this year.
In addition, two Dearborn splash pads are open as of May 24.
The splash pads are located at Whitmore-Bolles Park and Hemlock Park. They will be operational from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. A regular schedule for the splash pad located at Crowley Park will be announced soon. A part is needed in order to open the Crowley splash pad on a daily basis.
Splash pads include spray features for kids of all ages and they are free of charge for individuals and families.
For more information, please call 313-943-2350.
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