SPAR spray grounds, pools open

May 29, 2023

Grab your swimsuit and cool off this summer! Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) opened its six spray grounds on May 1st. They will open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and water shoes are recommended.

SPRAYGROUND LOCATIONS:

  • Airport Park Community Center – 6500 Kennedy Street

  • David Raines Community Center – 2920 Round Grove Lane

  • Hattie Perry Community Center – 4300 Ledbetter Street

  • Lakeside Park Community Center – 2200 Milam Street

  • Querbes Park and Community Center – 3500 Beverly Street

  • A.C. Steere “Purple Park” – 4009 Youree Drive

They have become very popular during the summer months, offering families a break from the sweltering Louisiana heat. The cool spray of water lowers the body temperature and gives our youth a fun activity to do all summer long! Our Spray Parks and spray grounds are open May 1st – October 1st.

SPAR and Rock Solid Sports will open four swimming pools for the summer starting on Memorial Day (May 29, 2023) at Southern Hills and David Raines from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Airport Park and Querbes will open Tuesday, May 30, 2023. It costs $2.50 per person for all ages to swim. Southern Hills costs $3.50 per person for all ages to swim and slide.

POOL LOCATIONS:

  • Airport Park Community Center – 6500 Kennedy Street

  • David Raines Community Center – 2920 Round Grove Lane

  • Querbes Park and Community Center – 3500 Beverly Street

  • Southern Hills Park and Community Center – 1002 Bert Kouns Ind. Loop

POOL HOURS:

  • Monday – CLOSED

  • Tuesday – Friday: 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m

  • Saturday – Sunday: 1:00 p.m to 5:00 p.m

Senior Water Aerobics starts on May 30, 2023, from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. at Southern Hills.