Spokane Valley public pools open Saturday for summer

Spokane Valley’s three public pools will open Saturday for the summer.

The cost is $1 per person for open swim sessions, which are generally available every day through August from 1 to 4:30 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. Check the specific pool’s schedule for blackout dates and the varying times for morning and lunchtime lap swim sessions.

• Park Road Pool, 906 N. Park Road, features a water slide called the Plunge. There are no evening sessions on Wednesdays. The pool closes for the season on Aug. 17.

• Valley Mission Pool, 11123 E. Mission Ave., features water buckets and zero-depth entry pool. It has no evening sessions during weekdays June 23 to July 31. The pool closes for the season on Aug. 23.

• Terrace View Pool, 13525 E. 24th Ave., features a lazy river for floating relaxation. It has no evening sessions during weekdays Aug. 4 to Aug. 28. It closes for the season on Sept. 1.

Swim passes are available for $20, which provide 25 entries to any of the Valley’s pools. Scholarship programs administered by Spokane Valley Partners also are available.