Dearborn’s outdoor pool season begins May 27

DEARBORN, MI – Dearborn’s outdoor pool season begins Saturday, May 27 with the opening of Dunworth and Ford Woods Pools.

Dunworth Pool will offer open swimming weekdays from 4-7 p.m., and weekends and holidays from 12-6 p.m. through Thursday, June 15.

June 16-18, Dunworth Pool will host the prestigious U.S.S. Swim Meet, and consequently, will not have open swimming these three days. Spectators, however, are welcome.

Starting Monday, June 19, Dunworth Pool will feature open swimming daily from 1-8 p.m. and holidays from 12-6 p.m.

Ford Woods Pool will offer open swimming weekdays from 4-7 p.m. and weekends and holidays from 12-6 p.m. through Friday, June 16, and daily from 1-6 p.m. beginning Saturday, June 17. 

Open swimming will also be offered daily from 1-6 p.m. at Ten Eyck Pool starting Friday, June 16 and at Lapeer and Summer Stephens beginning Saturday, June 17.

Ford Woods, Lapeer, Summer Stephens and Ten Eyck Pools will close for the season Sunday, August 13 at 6 p.m.

Beginning Monday, August 14 and continuing through Monday, September 4, Dunworth Pool will offer open swimming weekdays from 4-7 p.m. and weekends and holidays from noon to 6 p.m.

This schedule is subject to change. Some pools or portions of pools may close earlier. Check with the specific pool for more information concerning its schedule of operation.

All swimmers must either pay a daily admission fee or present a summer pool tag. 

The daily admission fee for Dearborn residents aged 14 and over and seniors is $10 at Dunworth; $8 at Ford Woods; and $5 at Lapeer, Summer Stephens and Ten Eyck. Proof of residency is required.

Non-resident admission fees are $15 at Dunworth; $12 Ford Woods; and $10 at Lapeer, Summer Stephens and Ten Eyck.

Six types of summer pool tags, good for admission to any of the outdoor pools during the 2023 summer pool season, are available at the service desk of the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Resident Youth (ages 13 and under), Free. 
Resident Adult (ages 14-59), $80.
Resident Senior (ages 60 and over), $60.
Resident Family (two adults, ages 18 or over, and up to four children), $160.
Non-Resident, $185.

Non-Resident Family (two adults, ages 18 or over, and up to four children), $345.
Summer swim tags must be sewn on to a swimsuit, towel, or beach bag prior to admittance. The City reserves the right to deny entry for improperly secured tags.

Pool tags are good for admittance to the outdoor pools only; not the indoor pools at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center.

For further information, call 313-943-2857.