Denver Plans To Reopen Recreation Centers And Pools

Recreation centers and pools in Denver are set to reopen to the public this spring, reports Westword.

The phased reopening of Denver Recreation Centers, Pools, registered programs, and additional activities will begin on May 3.

Select recreation centers will open up their weight and cardio rooms on weekdays including Carla Madison Recreation Center, Eisenhower Recreation Center, and Green Valley Ranch Recreation Center.

Reservations are required for a 1-hour workout block. Cleaning of the facility will take place between each reservation.

People are only allowed to reserve one workout block per day. Online and phone reservations will open on April 26 and can be made up to 7 days in advance, according to a statement.

On June 7 additional centers will reopen their weight and cardio rooms.

The city will also reopen outdoor pools from June 7 to August 9. Reservations for 90-minute swim blocks can be made starting May 31.

Starting August 16 the city plan to reopen several indoor pools at recreation centers.

“We are elated to begin reopening some of our facilities and registered programming,” said Happy Haynes, executive director of Parks and Recreation, in a statement announcing the reopening schedule. “Our employees have gone above and beyond in preparing plans for a safe reopening to provide the community with quality amenities and healthy recreation opportunities in neighborhoods throughout the city.”

You can find more information on the city's 2021 Recreation Center Reopening Plans here.

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