Heat Wave - Resources
- Jul 18, 2025
As Cincinnati faces an upcoming heat wave in the week of July 21st, CRC facilities remain a resource to escape the heat and cool off.
ALL Recreation Centers operate as Cooling Centers for the public, free of cost, during regular operating hours. Centers provide a cool place to sit and relax indoors with water for guests.
For more information on center hours and locations, visit Find a Facility
CRC Spraygrounds are open 10 AM - 9 PM 7 days a week, free for the public.
CRC Pools are available at low cost during regular hours including 5 key downtown pools FREE for youth aged 0-17. Find pool locations and hours here.
Free pools for youth are: Bond Hill, Filson, Hanna Hirsch, Millvale
The following pools will have extended hybrid hours for the remainder of the summer season and additional drop-in swim lessons free of charge with membership:
|
Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Drop-in swim lessons |
Close Date |
Filson |
CLOSED |
12-7PM |
12-5PM |
12-7PM |
12-5PM |
12-7PM |
12-5PM |
Tue/Thu 5-5:30pm |
August 2 |
Hanna |
CLOSED |
12-5PM |
12-7PM |
12-5PM |
12-7PM |
12-5PM |
12-5PM |
Mon/Wed- 5-5:30pm |
August 2 |
Madisonville |
CLOSED |
12-6PM |
12-6PM |
12-6PM |
12-7PM |
12-7PM |
12-6PM |
Mon/Wed- 6-6:30PM, 6:30-7PM |
August 9 |
Bond hill |
CLOSED |
12-6PM |
12-7PM |
12-6PM |
12-7PM |
12-7PM |
1-6PM |
Mon/Wed- 6-6:30PM, 6:30-7PM |
August 2 |
Dempsey |
CLOSED |
12-6PM |
12-6PM |
12-7PM |
12-6PM |
12-7PM |
12-6PM |
Mon/Tue/Thu- 6-6:30PM, 6:30-7PM |
August 9 |
Know the signs and symptoms of heat stroke vs heat exhaustion and stay indoors!