Centennial Aquatic Center

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Visiting Information

The Centennial Aquatic Center has something for everyone!

Daily Fees

Open Swim:
$11 Resident / $16 Non-Resident

Senior, Age 65 & older
$7 Resident / $12 Non-Resident

Twilight Swim (6:00pm - close):
$7 Resident / $12 Non-Resident

Lap Swim:
$6 Resident / $11 Non-Resident

Children 11 months and under are free.
Any person entering the facility 12 months and older must pay the entrance fee.
Proof of residency is required to receive resident rates.
Children 8 years of age and younger must be accompanied by a responsible person 16 years of age or older.

Pool Pass Available

Location

100 S. Western Ave.
Park Ridge, Illinois

Phone

847-692-5044

Weather Policy

Opening and closing of the pool is subject to prevailing weather conditions, including cold weather (temperature at 68 degrees or below) electrical or thunder storms, or heavy rain. Or, if there are 25 or less guests within an hour time at Centennial Aquatic Center.

Facility Status

2026 Season Hours

Public Swim

Pre-Season: May 23 - June 5

Saturday & Sunday: 11:00am (Pass Holders Only) / 11:15am-8:00pm (All Patrons)

Holiday (May 25): Noon-5:00pm

Tuesday-Thursday: 4:00pm-7:00pm

Regular Season: June 6 - August 11

Monday-Friday, 10:00am-11:00am (Wading Pool Only)

Monday-Friday, 11:00am-8:00pm (Entire Facility)

Saturday & Sunday: 11:00am (Pass Holders Only) / 11:15am-8:00pm (All Patrons)

Holiday (July 4): Noon-5:00pm

Note:

Due to Riptides home swim meets, the lap pool will close at 4:00pm on June 17, June 24, July 1, July 8, and July 15.
Due to the Northern Illinois Swim Conference Championship Meet, the whole facility will close to the public at 3:00pm on Wednesday, July 22.

Late Season: August 12 - September 7

Monday-Friday: 4:00pm-7:00pm

Saturday & Sunday: 11:00am (Pass Holders Only) / 11:15am-8:00pm (All Patrons)

Holiday (September 7): Noon-5:00pm

Note: During Late Season, some areas of the pool may not be open due to staffing.

Lap Swim

May 23 - September 7

Monday-Friday: 6:00am-8:00am

Saturday & Sunday: 7:00am-10:00am

Holidays (May 25, July 4, September 7): 8:00am-10:00am

Centennial Aquatic Center closes on Monday, September 7.

Check the Facility Status

This summer, the Park District is using Statusfy to communicate status information about the outdoor pools. Download the Statusfy app to get notifications on your phone. Alternatively, call 847-847-5055 or visit prparks.statusfy.com for the current status. From the website, you can also sign up to receive text or email updates.

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Rentals

Private rentals and pool parties are available to book online beginning at Noon on April 1 for residents and at Noon on April 3 for non-residents. Please email rentals@prparks.org or call 847-292-8921 with any questions.

CENTENNIAL AQUATIC CENTER RENTALS

Private rentals of the Leisure Pool are available daily from 8:00pm-10:00pm. The Wading Pool is available to add on to evening rentals. Private Leisure Pool or Wading Pool Rentals are also available on weekend mornings.

Evening Rentals:

Daily, 8:00pm-10:00pm
Leisure Pool: $495 R / $642 NR
Add Wading Pool: $105 R / $130 NR

Max Capacity: 400 people

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Morning Rentals:

Sat & Sun, 9:00am-10:30am
Leisure Pool: $375 R / $488 NR
Wading Pool: $248 R / $339 NR

Leisure Pool Max Capacity: 400
Wading Pool Max Capacity: 150

RESERVE LEISURE POOL RESERVE WADING POOL

Centennial Aquatic Center Birthday Parties

Parties are available 7 days a week; reserved between 12:30pm-7:00pm. The Party package includes admission, food choice, and patio area for 1 ½ hours. Bring in your choice of dessert, but no frozen items please.

15 guests, includes birthday child: $330 R / $413 NR
Additional 5 guests: $60 R / $85 NR

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Food at Centennial Aquatic Center

The concession stand at the Centennial Aquatic Center, operated by The Harp and Fiddle, offers a variety of hot and cold items for your dining enjoyment. Limited outside food and drink is allowed in the facility.

Homemade foods, small snacks, sack lunches, and nonalcoholic beverages (in plastic or aluminum cans) are allowed in the facility.
Food and snack items must either be brought in or fit into a small, soft-sided cooler no larger than 6” x 10” x 7”. Coolers are subject to be searched.
All glass containers are prohibited.
Commercially prepared, carry out food may not be brought into the facility.
Large quantity food items or items that require preparation are not allowed.
Hard sided coolers and soft coolers larger than 6” x 10” x 7” are prohibited.
Other food items that cause/may cause excessive trash, distraction or harm to the facility or its patrons, or are otherwise deemed as non-permissible by Aquatic Center Management (e.g. sunflower seeds, gum, skittles) are not allowed.