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Summer Staycation: Miller Park Pool

Summertime is the perfect time to check out Miller Park and stay cool in the pool!

By Sandy Wallace May 3, 2023

Summertime is the perfect time to check out Miller Park, located in the heart of Lynchburg. Miller Park pool is a summer favorite with kids of all ages. 

Miller Park Pool will be OPEN for the 2023 season from May 29 - Sept. 5. Public hours will be 1 PM to 6 PM. Open weekends only from May 29 – June 11, daily from June 12 - Aug. 13, and weekends only from Aug. 19 - Sept. 5.

The Olympic size pool includes a spiral water slide and low and high diving boards. There's also a kiddie pool with mushroom waterfall, concession stand, picnic tables, and lawn chairs. The facility is ADA accessible and includes a hydraulic lift chair to allow those with special needs to enjoy the pool.

Season passes for individuals and families to Miller Park Pool  are available for purchase at The Miller Center. You can find out more about swim lessons, hours and rates, special aquatic events, and more at the Lynchburg Parks and Recreation website.

Mark your calendar for these special summer events at Miller Park pool:

Memorial Day Celebration  |  5/29  |  1:00pm–6:00pm
$5.00/person (kids 2 and under are free)

Water Safety Day  |  6/17

National Guard Games  |  6/24

Military Appreciation Day  |  7/4  |  1:00pm–6:00pm
Show your Military I. D. for FREE admission

Let’s Glow Crazy  |  8/12  |  7:00pm–10:00pm
$5.00/person (kids 2 and under are free)

Dive-In Movie  |  Finding Nemo  |  8/18  |  6:30pm–9:45pm (movie starts at 8:00pm)
FREE

Cardboard Boat Race  |  8/24  |  6:30pm

Paws in the Pool  |  9/9
$15.00/per dog and 1 handler

In addition to the pool, Miller Park offers several play areas for the kids, a basketball court, picnic areas, pavilions, and paved walking trails. 

Check out The Lynchburg VA Area Best of Summer 2023 Guide on our website!

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