Pool Events
EVENTS AT THE PORTLAND AQUATIC CENTER, SUMMER 2022
Memorial Day
Veteran’s and active military swim for free! Thank you for your service.
When: Monday, May 30, 2022
Time: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
Cost: Free with military ID
Dive-In Movies
Bring the whole family for a night at the pool. Enjoy free popcorn and sno cones while swimming and watching a family friendly movie on the big screen. The Snack Shack will also be open during this event.
When:
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Time: 9:00 PM
Cost: $3.00/person
Age: All welcome to attend, fun for the whole family!
Theme Days
Come swim and mingle with some of your favorite superheroes and sea creatures. Themed activities and fun for the whole family!
When:
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Saturday, July 30, 2022
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Cost: Regular admission prices
National Day Celebrations
Summer is fun and so are those “National Days” that celebrate the silly and the simple. The Portland Aquatic Center will be celebrating these “National Days” each month of the summer! Watch for our National Day celebrations and the first 100 swimmers during regular business hours will receive a special treat!
When: Friday, June 3, 2022
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Cost: Regular admission prices
Little Tykes Swim
A special time for tots and their parents in our recreation pool. This special event is for children 6 years of age and younger accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children must stay within arm’s reach of a parent. Other programming may be scheduled in the competition pool during this time.
When: Every other Wednesday, June 3 - July 29, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost: Regular admission prices
Father’s Day Swim
Fathers are important too! Fathers swim free with a paid child during general swim hours. Happy Father’s Day!
When: Sunday, June 19, 2022
Time: 12:00 - 6:00 PM
Cost: Free for Dad with a paid child
Christmas in July
Join Good Ol’ Saint Nick and other guests in their summer gear as they enjoy their annual vacation to the Portland Aquatic Center. There will be Christmas themed fun, games, crafts and snacks. Parents, make sure you bring a camera for pictures with Santa and other special guest appearances.
When: Saturday, July 23, 2022
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Cost: Regular admission prices
Shark Week
Discovery isn’t the only one who thinks sharks are cool! The Portland Aquatic Center will celebrate Jawesome sharks each day during Shark Week. Come join us but beware….
When: July 11 – 15, 2022
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Cost: Regular admission fees apply
Junior Lifeguard Camp
Our unique program has been a hit! This camp is designed to be a community based water safety program for youth ages 11-15. Students will receive instruction in water safety, facility operations, basic work skills, lifeguard skills, first aid and CPR as well as proper nutrition. Students will receive a certificate from the Jeff Ellis International Lifeguard Training Program, t-shirt, whistle, lanyard and many hours of fun and excitement. Volunteer program available upon completion of this course. Returning students will assist instructors and mentor others during the camp. Participants must provide their own lunch, snacks will be provided.
When:
Monday, June 14 - Friday, June 18, 2021
Monday, July 19 - Friday, July 23, 2021
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $130.00