The Fargo Park District invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of Island Park Pool on Monday, June 16. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 11:30 a.m., with remarks beginning around 11:45 a.m., followed by a public celebration from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
The grand opening event will feature a live DJ, photo opportunities, giveaways (while supplies last), and free ice cream from a local ice cream truck (while supplies last). Regular admission rates apply: $10 for youth (18 and under) and $12 for adults (19 and up).
Media representatives are invited to attend a media day on Friday, June 13 from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Fargo Park District executive leadership and members of the aquatics team will be on site to offer guided tours of the new facility and answer questions ahead of the public opening.
Island Park Pool will be open for regular hours following the grand opening celebration.
General Admission Hours:
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Monday–Friday: 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
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Saturday–Sunday: 12:00 to 6:00 p.m.
A centrally located summer fixture, the Island Park Pool served the community in its previous design since 1977. The updated pool facility will include a lazy river, lap pool, 35-foot slide tower, zero-depth entry pool and water playground, diving platforms, shade structures and more.
For more information, visit FargoParks.com or contact the Fargo Park District at 701-499-6060.
