Events
Ice Cream Night
$1 Ice Cream Sundaes beginning May 29
Admission included with membership or Daily Pass
Location: Hunters Ridge Pool
Day: Tue (weekly) Time: 4pm
Walking Taco Wednesday
$1 Walking Tacos beginning May 30
Admission included with membership or Daily Pass
Location: Gahanna Swimming Pool
Day: Wed (weekly) Time: 4pm
Family Hot Dog Nights
$1 hotdogs, music, & games! Admission included with
membership. $20/Non-Member families
Location: Gahanna Swimming Pool
Day: Every other Sun Time: 4pm
Dates: Jun 3 & 17, Jul 1, 15, & 29, & Aug 12
Doggie Dip
Sunday, September 9
The annual end of the season event is back! Dogs large and small are welcome to take a dip in the Hunters Ridge Pool. Current tags and proof of vaccines are required for all dogs. Small dogs are considered under 25 pounds. Cost is $5 per dog.
Small Dogs from 1-2 p.m.
Large Dogs from 2-4 p.m.
Pool Boating Day
Supported by the Gahanna Parks & Recreation Foundation
Gahanna Swimming Pool will play host to kayakers and canoers to practice their skills such as strokes, rolls and rescue moves.
The open sessions are for practice, not lessons, but experienced paddlers will be available to help. No advance registration is required.
Participants can bring their own boats and equipment or borrow one from Gahanna Parks & Recreation. Proper swim attire is required. A
helmet is required for those practicing rolls. The kayaks and canoes must be rinsed, inside and out, prior to use and a hose will be available
near the pool. Youth must be supervised by an adult.
Sunday, Aug 12 from 4-8pm
Location: Gahanna Swimming Pool, 148 Parkland Dr.
Cost: Members Free / Non-members $5 per boat
Friday Night Waves - Teen Night
$2 for Members, $5 Non-Members
A fun night of music, games, and food by the pool!
Grades 4 – 7 only!
Location: Hunters Ridge Pool
Day: Fri Time: 7-9pm
Dates: Jun 22, Aug 3
Movie Nights
$2 for Member/$10 Family Max
$5 Non-Members/$20 Family Max
Discounted admission begins at 4pm for non-members.
Enjoy movie themed pool side games and activities.
Location: Hunters Ridge Pool
Day: Sat Time: 7pm, movie starts at dusk (typically about 9 pm)
Dates: Jun 30, Island Theme – Moana,
Jul 28, Mystery Theme – Sherlock Gnomes
Day Breaker - Adult Swim
Supported by the Gahanna Parks & Recreation Foundation
Admission included with Membership; $5 Non-Members
Gather up the neighborhood big kids and join us for an exclusive summer day break. Take back the pool while the kids are back at school!
18 and over.
Day & Date: Wed, Aug 15 (GSP) Time: 12-3pm
Day & Date: Tue, Sep 4 (HRP) Time: 12-3pm
Discounted admission begins at 12pm for non-members.
Bring your ID as all patrons will be carded upon entering.
Senior Sunny Siestas! 55+
Supported by the Gahanna Parks & Recreation Foundation
Join us for an exclusive Siesta Pool Party! Enjoy our relaxing pool or just lounge in the sun with food, music, and games. Please sign up in advance at the Senior Center. Free to Gahanna Senior Center and pool members age 55+. Cost is $9 for non-members (pool and senior center) age 55+. Senior Center & pool members age 55+ may
bring one guest age 18 or older for free. Additional guests age 18 or older $9/person.
Day Date Time
Mon-Thu Aug 20, 21, 22, 23 12-3pm
Mon-Thu Aug 27, 28, 29, 30 12-3pm
Location: Hunters Ridge Pool, 340 Harrow Blvd.
Memberships
Purchase your membership here
Purchase a membership before May 31 for a series of 3 payments, or in the month of June for 2 payments. First payment will be at the time of purchase and the remaining payments will be changed on the 1st of each following month. Be sure to purchase before April 30 for the Early Bird rate!
Gahanna Resident Rates
| Membership Types Valid at BOTH Pools | Early Bird until April 30 | Sneak Peek May 1-31 | Regular June 1 – end of season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single: Ages 11+ | $140 | $170 | $195 |
| Couple: 2 people, same household | $190 | $225 | $255 |
| Family: 3+ people, same household | $225 | $265 | $300 |
| Junior (ages 3-10) & Senior (ages 55+) | $70 | $85 | $100 |
| Sitter add-one | $70 | $80 | $90 |
Non-Resident Rates
| Membership Types Valid at BOTH Pools | Early Bird until April 30 | Sneak Peak May 1-31 | Regular June 1- end of season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single: Ages 11+ | $145 | $195 | $215 |
| Couple: 2 people, same household | $210 | $255 | $270 |
| Family: 3+ people, same household | $255 | $305 | $330 |
| Junior (ages 3-10) & Senior (ages 55+) | $90 | $105 | $120 |
| Sitter add-one | $70 | $80 | $90 |
2018 DAILY RATES
All day – $9
After 3:30 pm – $6
Individuals must be 11+ years of age to enter either facility alone. Those under 10 must be under the supervision of a parent/guardian or registered provider. All swimmers 12 and under are required to take a swim test each season in order to use the deep areas of the pools.
Umbrella & Chair Rental
- Half Day Rental: $20
- HRP – 11 am – 3 pm or 3 – 7 pm
- GSP – Noon – 4 pm or 4 – 8 pm
- Full Day Rental: $35
Once the pools open for the season, rentals can be made through the pool offices during open hours.
Hunters Ridge Seahorses Swim Team
Pool Scholarships
The Department of Parks & Recreation is proud to offer a scholarship program, funded by the Gahanna Parks & Recreation Foundation. Families that qualify for the free/reduced school lunch program may receive scholarship funding. Scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis. For more information or an application call Parks & Recreation at 614-342-4250
2018 POOL HOURS
| Summer Hours | Hunters Ridge Pool | Gahanna Swimming Pool |
|---|---|---|
| Open from May 25 – September 3 | Open from May 26 – August 14 | |
| Daily Operating Hours | 11am – 7 pm | 12-8 pm |
| Independence Day | 12-6 pm | 12-6 pm |
| Back to School hours | Effective Aug 15 – Sep 3 | Effective Aug 15 – Sep 3 |
| Labor Day Hours | 12-6pm | Closed |
| Weekend Hours | 12-6pm | Closed |
| Weekday Hours, Mon – Fri | 3:30-8pm | Closed |
SWIM LESSONS
Swim lessons are offered at Gahanna Swimming Pool and Hunters Ridge Pool by The Greater Columbus Swim School.
Questions? Contact GCSS Head Instructor at Gahanna Swimming Pool, Erin Harris, at 614-582-2597 or erinharris.gcss@gmail.com
Gahanna Swimming Pool
Session Information
- 2-week Summer Weekday Sessions: Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays between 9:30 & 11:45 a.m. or evenings between 5:30 & 8:00 p.m.
- 5-week Saturday Sessions: Saturdays between 9:30 & 11:45 a.m.
- Private Lesson Session #1: June 4, 5 & 7, 2018. Cost is $99 for these 3 X 30 minute classes.
- Weekday Summer Session #1 – June 11 to June 21, 2018
- Private Lesson Session #2: June 25, 26 & 28, 2018. Cost is $99 for these 3 X 30 minute classes.
- Weekday Summer Session #2 – July 2 to July 12, 2018 (specialized schedule of July 2,5. 9, 10, 11 & 12)
- Weekday Summer Session #3 – July 23 to August 2, 2018
- Saturday Summer Session #1 – June 2 to June 30, 2018
- Saturday Summer Session #2 – July 7 to August 4, 2018
- Summer Make-up Days: August 6 & 7, 2018 (at Hunter’s Ridge). No cost as these are held just to help participants make up missed classes!
Cost Information
- Pre- School Group Lessons Cost: $56 for members or $66 for non-members (30 minute classes)
- School-Age & Adult Group Lesson Cost: $84 for members or $99 for non-members (45 minute classes)
- Annual Registration Fee – $20 (applicable to those participants who have not been a member of the GCSS since June 1, 2017)
Online Registration – https://www.teamunify.com/SwimLessons.jsp?team=ohgcst
Questions? Contact GCSS Head Instructor at Gahanna Swimming Pool, Erin Harris, at 614-582-2597 or erinharris.gcss@gmail.com
Hunters Ridge Pool
Session Information
- 2-week Summer Weekday Sessions: Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays between 10:00 & 11:45 a.m. or evenings between 5:30 & 7:40 p.m.
- Private Lesson Session #1: June 4, 5 & 7, 2018. Cost is $99 for these 3 X 30 minute classes.
- Weekday Summer Session #1 – June 11 to June 21, 2018
- Private Lesson Session #2: June 25, 26 & 28, 2018. Cost is $99 for these 3 X 30 minute classes.
- Weekday Summer Session #2 – July 2 to July 12, 2018 (specialized schedule of July 2,5. 9, 10, 11 & 12)
- Weekday Summer Session #3 – July 23 to August 2, 2018
- Summer Make-up Days: August 6 & 7, 2018 (at Hunter’s Ridge). No cost as these are held just to help participants make up missed classes!
Cost Information
- Pre- School Group Lessons Cost: $56 for members or $66 for non-members (30 minute classes)
- School-Age & Adult Group Lesson Cost: $84 for members or $99 for non-members (45 minute classes)
- Annual Registration Fee – $20 (applicable to those participants who have not been a member of the GCSS since June 1, 2017)
Online Registration – https://www.teamunify.com/SwimLessons.jsp?team=ohgcst
Questions? Contact GCSS Head Instructor at Hunters Ridge Pool, Erin Harris, at 614-582-2597 or erinharris.gcss@gmail.com
