City Releases 2025 Outdoor Pools Closure Schedule

The official closing schedule for outdoor pools in Sioux Falls is as follows: 

• Closing Sunday, August 10: Frank Olson Pool and Terrace Park Family Aquatic Center
• Closing Sunday, August 24: Drake Springs Family Aquatic Center
• Closing Sunday, August 31: Kuehn Pool, Laurel Oak Family Aquatic Center
• Closing Sunday, September 21: Pioneer Spray Park, Hayward Park Splash Pad, and the T. Denny Sanford Splash Pad at Jacobson Plaza 

Beginning Monday, August 11, the following facilities will reduce their hours and be open weekends only on Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 8 p.m.: 

• Kuehn Pool
• Drake Springs Family Aquatic Center
• Laurel Oak Family Aquatic Center 

The official closing schedule for splash pads in Sioux Falls is as follows: 

• Closing Sunday, September 21: Pioneer Spray Park, Hayward Park Splash Pad, and the T. Denny Sanford Splash Pad at Jacobson Plaza 

Beginning Monday, August 18, the following facilities will reduce their hours and be open weekends only on Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 8 p.m.: 

• Pioneer Spray Park
• Hayward Park Splash Pad 

Lap Swimming and Water Walking at Drake Springs Family Aquatic Center will continue weekdays, 11 a.m. to 12:50 p.m., through Friday, August 15. 

To close the season, two locations will host the annual Swimming Gone to the Dogs event this year. Dog owners are welcome to bring one or two dogs to swim. No registration is required. Dogs must follow off-leash rules and have updated shots. 

• Tuesday, August 12, 5:30 to 7 p.m., at Terrace Park Family Aquatic Center 

• Wednesday, September 3, 5:30 to 7 p.m., at Laurel Oak Family Aquatic Center   

Parks and Recreation also operates the Midco® Aquatic Center and the Westside Recreation Center, which offer daily indoor aquatic opportunities year-round. An annual swim pass can be used for both indoor and outdoor aquatics facilities.  

For additional information regarding the Parks and Recreation department, visit siouxfalls.gov/parks.