Summer parks and recreation programs have begun this week in Wilmington. All activities are happening in accordance with State of Delaware Phase 2 guidelines in regards to COVID-19.
Swimming Pools
- Eden Park Pool, on New Castle Avenue
- Foster Brown Pool at 7th and Lombard streets
- Joseph R. Biden Jr. Aquatic Center (formerly Prices Run Pool), at 26th Street and Speakman Place
- William “Hicks” Anderson Center, Fifth and Madison streets
City pools are scheduled to close for the summer on Saturday, August 8. For a complete schedule, visit www.WilmingtonDE.gov/citypools. The city will adhere to the state guidelines and not exceed 60% capacity.
Recreation Programs
Playgrounds are scheduled to reopen soon. Also, the following recreational programs and activities will take place this summer with all necessary COVID-19 health and safety precautions in accordance with State of Delaware Phase 2 guidelines:
Wednesday Night Track and Field
Mount Pleasant High School
July 1st; 8th; 15th; 22nd and 29th
All meets will begin at 5:45 p.m. and run until 8:15 p.m.
Men’s Softball
Kingswood I and Kingswood III, 23rd and Bowers streets
Brown-Burton Winchester Park, North Locust and East 23rd streets
July 6th through September 8th
Late Afternoon/Early Evening Park Programming
Kosciusko Park, South Broom and Maple streets
Haynes Park, West 30th Street and Miller Road
Operates Monday to Thursday, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m., from July 6th through August 6th
