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Hot Week Ahead – Hearst and Oxon Run Pools will stay open “UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21”!! Select Spray Parks will be open too

Hot one coming all week so:

Hearst Pool
3701 37th St., NW | 20008
NOTE: EXTENDED AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Hours of Operation:
Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 6 am – 8 pm
Sat & Sun: 10 am – 6 pm
(Closed Thursdays)

Oxon Run Pool
501 Mississippi Avenue, SE | 20032
NOTE: EXTENDED AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Hours of Operation:
Tues – Fri : 12 pm – 8 pm
Sat & Sun: 10 am – 6 pm
(Closed Mondays)

The following select spray parks will be open daily from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. until Thursday, September 21:

Columbia Heights CC Spray Park (1480 Girard St NW)
Harrison Spray Park (1330 V Street, NW)
Park at LeDroit Spray Park (319 Oakdale Place, NW)
Kennedy Spray Park (1401 7th Street, NW)
Chevy Chase Rec Spray Park (5500 41st Street, NW)
Guy Mason Spray Park (3600 Calvert Street, NW)
Macomb Spray Park (3409 Macomb Street, NW)
Lafayette-Pointer Spray Park (5900 33rd Street, NW)
Petworth Spray Park (801 Taylor Street, NW)
Edgewood Spray Park (301 Franklin Street, NE)
Takoma Spray Park (300 Van Buren Street, NW)
Turkey Thicket Spray Park (1100 Michigan Avenue, NE)
Eastern Market Metro Spray Park (701 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE)
Watkins Spray Park (420 12th St SE)
Fort Davis Spray Park (1400 41st Street, SE)
Hillcrest Spray Park (3100 Denver Street, SE)
Marvin Gaye at Division Avenue (Division & Foote Streets, SE)
Marvin Gaye Spray Park (15 61st Street, NE)”

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