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Yahoo
27-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Splash & Sizzle 2025 kickoff lets people donate food for free pool admissions
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Ozarks Food Harvest and Springfield-Greene County Park Board have started their kickoff for the 2025 Splash & Sizzle event, which gives special discounts on pool admissions for those who donate canned food. According to Browning, this is one of Ozarks Food Harvest's longest-running partnerships, which began back in 2001. Starting now through September 1, people can get admission into all of the Springfield-Greene County Park Boards' outdoor pools between 5:30-6:30 p.m. by either donating $1 or one canned food item per person. Pool locations are as follows: Fassnight Pool – 1305 S. Main Ave. Grant Beach Pool – 1401 N. Grant Ave. Meador Pool – 2600 S. Fremont Ave. Silver Springs – 1100 N. Hampton Ave. Westport Pool – 3157 W. Mt. Vernon St. Learn more at Splash & Sizzle 2025 – Ozarks Food Harvest Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
When are city pools open this year?
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Memorial Day marks the official opening of outdoor pool season. Here's a list of city pools opening and their hours. On Memorial Day weekend, pool openings in Springfield will be staggered: Saturday, May 24: Meador and Westport Pools open 1 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Sunday, May 25: Fassnight and Silver Springs open 1 p.m.-6:30 p.m., and McGee-McGregor Wading Pool (for ages 6 and under, with guardians) opens 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Monday, May 26: Fassnight and Silver Springs are open for Memorial Day discount Splash & Sizzle swimming, with $1 admission all day, or free with a canned food donation, benefiting Ozarks Food Harvest. Outdoor pool admission for 2025 is: $5/Youth 3-17 yrs., and Seniors 60 yrs. and older (Children age 11 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.) $6/Adults 18-59 yrs. Free/Children ages 2 and under. Discount Splash & Sizzle admission is $1, or free admission with a canned food donation, all ages, every day after 5:30 p.m. and on select holidays. Check the schedule for details. Donations benefit Ozark Food Harvest. Admission is free to the McGee-McGregor Wading Pool, which is for kids age 6 and under only, with an adult. Indoor pools at Chesterfield and Doling Family Centers are also open seven days a week, with outdoor admission rates offered Monday-Thursday, 4-8 p.m., no discounts. Regular indoor admission is charged Friday-Sunday, $15/Adults, $10/Kids and Seniors. The Springfield-Greene County Park also announced that the opening for Grant Beach Pool is postponed indefinitely due to major structural damage from the Apr. 29 storm. The pool house lost large portions of its roof and sustained significant interior water damage. The timeline for reopening is not yet known. You can find more information about the pools at Bolivar pools are already open on the weekends. – Opens Saturday, May 24 at noon. Marshfield's Dr. Tommy Macdonnell Aquatic Center – Opens Saturday, May 24 at noon. – Opens Friday, May 23 at 3:30 p.m. Ozark pools opens May 22. Nixa aquatics information can be found here. The Republic Aquatic Park, Rush, opens Saturday, May 24. – Opens Sunday, May 25 West Plains Aquatic Center – Opens Monday, May 26 at noon. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
