Pool parties are a unique way to celebrate birthdays, graduations, neighborhood get-togethers and so much more!
Choose one of the Park Ridge Park District outdoor pools as the place to host your party.
Facility Rental for a Private Event
To rent one of the outdoor aquatics facilities for a private event, please click on the facility reservation links below. Summer 2022 Rentals will be available for reservation beginning in Spring 2022. Please check back for updates.
For more information on outdoor pool rentals or to schedule a tour, call 847-292-8921.
Centennial Aquatic Center
100 S. Western Avenue, Park Ridge
The Centennial Aquatic Center has something for everyone: from a zero-depth entry pool with spray features to exciting flume slides that twist and turn. Rent the leisure pool, wading pool, or whole facility for your gathering. Party packages are also available during open swim times.
Leisure Pool Only
Max Capacity: 130 people
Leisure Pool & Wading Pool
Max Capacity: 155 people
Hinkley Pool
25 Busse Highway, Park Ridge
Located a short walk from uptown Park Ridge, Hinkley Pool is a five-lane, thirty-three yard pool with a one-meter springboard. It also features a grassy picnic area, volleyball court, and snack machine area.
Max Capacity: 70 people
Prospect Park Splash Pad
733 N. Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge
The Splash Pad features a large, pirate-themed water play area. Located in the new Prospect Park, the Splash Pad is appropriate for children ages 12 years and younger. It features a tot slide, interactive water features, a grassy picnic area, concessions, and restrooms in the Paula Hassell O’Connor Community building. It is conveniently located next to the Prospect Park playground for additional fun!
Max Capacity: 40 people
Private Splash Pad Party with Room Rental at the Paula Hassell O'Connor Community Building:
• 25% discount on room rental at the Community Building
• Liquor license not available
Private Pool Party with Prospect Park Pavilion Rental
• $50 Resident / $100 Non-Resident for 4 hours
• Liquor license not available
South Park Wading Pool
833 Talcott Avenue, Park Ridge
This wading pool adjacent to South Park Recreation Center is the perfect place to bring toddlers and infants. It features a zero-depth entry, interactive water features, tot slide, grassy picnic area right outside the facility, and restrooms in the main building. It is conveniently located next to South Park playground for additional fun!
Max Capacity: 20 people
Private Wading Pool Rental with Room Rental at the South Park Rec Center:
• 25% discount on room rental at the South Park Rec Center
• Liquor license not available