Edmonton’s outdoor pools to open this weekend

EDMONTON – The city of Edmonton is opening outdoor pools across the city to help Edmontonians stay cool while enjoying the sun this weekend.

Edmonton is expected to stay between 24 and 25 C this weekend, with about 50 per cent humidity. Pools will close for inclement weather or temperatures below 18 C.

The Borden Park Outdoor Pool will remain closed this year due to renovations, and isn’t expected to be up and running until 2016.

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Find information on the rest of the city’s pools is below:

Mill Creek Outdoor Pool
9555-84 Avenue
Open: May 18 to Sept. 2, 2013
11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Features: Suntan area, food services.

Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Pool
9100 Walterdale Hill
Open: May 25 to Sept. 2, 2013
11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Features: Children’s spray park, sun deck, universal change room, concession.

Fred Broadstock Outdoor Pool
15720 105 Avenue
Open: June 1 to Sept. 2, 2013
11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Features: Children’s teach pool with spray features, diving boards.

Oliver Outdoor Pool
119 Street and 103 Avenue
Open: June 1 to Sept. 2, 2013
3 p.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays / 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekends (until July 1, 2013)
11am to 7pm daily (July 1 to Sept. 2, 2013)
Features: Deep water slide, sun deck, picnic tables, concession, complimentary wallet lockers, and a neighbourhood playground.