Oakland Pool Reopening Party for 2024 Season + $3 Swim Day
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Roberts Pool (Oakland) | 10570 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619
Event Details
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| Roberts Pool Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting at Roberts Regional Recreation Area
Join East Bay Regional Park District to celebrate the completion and grand opening of the newly renovated and expanded Roberts Pool at Roberts Regional Recreation Area, which provides additional swimming opportunities for the community. The ceremony will begin outside of the Roberts Pool complex and event attendees are invited to come inside the gated area and view the outdoor pool after the program. The pool will be open to the public for swimming following the ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Located in Roberts Regional Recreation Area, the newly renovated Roberts Pool complex features six competition swim lanes and two cool down lanes (approximately 5,600 sq. ft.) including additional shallow areas for recreation, swim lessons, and training. Recent upgrades to the pool and pool deck also include new retaining walls, planting, irrigation, a new entry kiosk, fences/gates, and ADA parking. Visitors can enjoy a public changing room building with gender-neutral facilities and ADA access.
Visitors can now enjoy the increased size of the pool, including additional shallow areas for recreational activity, swim lessons, and training. The upgraded facility also includes a new changing room building with restrooms, which include gender-neutral facilities and ADA access.
The Roberts Pool Renovation Project was made possible through funding from California State Parks, Measure WW, Regional Parks Foundation, the Park District, and a generous bequest from John and Ellen Sutter.
What: Roberts Pool Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Speakers: · General Manager Sabrina Landreth · Park District Board President Elizabeth Echols · Park District Board Member Dee Rosario · Regional Parks Foundation Board Chair Holly Potter · Special guests
When: Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10 – 11 a.m.
Where: Roberts Regional Recreation Area 10570 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland, CA [map]
Fees
$3.00 age 16-61 Hours
Weekends and Holidays (April 27 – September 15): 11 AM – 6 PM Address
10570 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619 |
| The East Bay Regional Park District is the largest regional park system in the nation, comprising 73 parks, 55 miles of shoreline, and over 1,330 miles of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and environmental education. The Park District receives an estimated 30 million visits annually throughout Alameda and Contra Costa counties in the San Francisco Bay Area. |
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Cost: $3*
