Fort Wayne City Pools to Close for the Season on Aug. 107/29/2026News release from Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation:Fort Wayne, Ind – City Pools will begin the process of closing this week as staff prepare to go back to school. Due to this loss of seasonal staff, there will no longer be the required number of certified lifeguards needed to operate the pools safely.The final day to enjoy the Aquatic Centers at McMillen Park and Bob Arnold Northside Park will be Saturday, August 1, for normal public swimming from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. Pools will close for the season at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The 11 area Water Playgrounds will remain open until further notice. They are located at the following parks: Brewer ParkBuckner Park800 East Pettit St.6114 Bass Rd.9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Franklin School Park1903 Saint Marys Ave.9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Headwaters Park Kreager Park(Taylor’s Dream)333 South Clinton St. 7225 North River Rd.9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. (on days with no scheduled events)9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. McCormick Park 2300 Raymond & Holly Ave. 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Memorial Park2301 Maumee & Glasgow Ave.9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Promenade Park202 W. Superior St.9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Robert E. Meyers ParkInside North Gate of Parkview Field on Jefferson Blvd.9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Monday-Friday, on days with no scheduled events)Shoaff Park6401 St. Joe Rd.9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Waynedale Park2900 Koons & Elzey St.9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.