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Make Waves This Summer: 2026 Community Pool Dates & Details

Summer is right around the corner, and that means it’s almost time for another exciting season at the Springfield Community Pool (SCP) and Berkeley Heights Community Pool (BHCP). Whether you’re looking for relaxing afternoons by the water, family fun, or a place to connect with friends and neighbors, this season is packed with opportunities to make the most of every sunny day.

REGISTRATION TIMELINE

Pool Membership:

  • March 5 – July 31

August Membership:

  • August 1 – September 7 (both pools)


Register early to secure access for opening weekend and enjoy the full season of programming and activities!

POOL SEASON DATES & HOURS

Early Season (Weekends Only) – Both Pools

May 23 – June 14

  • May 23–24: 12:00–7:00 PM

  • Holiday (May 25): 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

  • May 30–31: 12:00–7:00 PM

  • June 6–7: 12:00–7:00 PM

  • June 13–14: 12:00–7:00 PM

Full Season (7 Days a Week)

June 15 – September 7

  • Springfield Community Pool (SCP):
    11:00 AM – 7:30 PM daily
  • Berkeley Heights Community Pool (BHCP):
    Weekdays: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Weekends: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Holiday Hours (Both Pools)

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM on:

  • May 25
  • July 4
  • September 7

GUEST POLICY

Want to bring a friend along? Guests are always welcome.

Guest Passes:

  • $20 per person


Children Ages 2 and Under:

  • Free

ACTIVITIES & AMENITIES

From relaxing spaces to active play zones, both pools offer a wide range of amenities for all ages.

Berkeley Heights Community Pool (BHCP)

  • Heated main pool (85–86 degrees)
  • Water slide and two diving boards
  • Gaga pit & throwing net
  • Board games, book library, cards & chalk
  • Grills and arts & crafts corner
  • Soccer goal and additional family-friendly activities


Pool Depth:

  • Main Pool 3.5 ft to 12ft
  • Kiddie Pool 0-2.5 ft

Springfield Community Pool (SCP)

  • Snack bar
  • Water slide & diving board
  • Throwing net and two Gaga pits
  • Board games, book library, cards & chalk
  • Game room with arts & crafts
  • Volleyball court & outdoor basketball court
  • Playground, pickleball court & soccer goal
  • Spikeball and a 9-hole mini-golf course
  • Available Monday–Friday after 4:00 PM and weekends when the pool is open

Pool Depth:

  • Main Pool 2 ft to 12ft
  • Kiddie Pool 2 ft

QUESTIONS?

Team Member

Allison Zeimann

Senior Program Director

Allison.Zeimann@thesay.org

Thanks to your overwhelming response, our Lunar New Year Celebration on February 7 has reached full capacity. Please note, walk-ins will not be permitted and parking may be limited near the Summit YMCA from 1:00-4:00 PM.