Jonesboro pools to shift to weekend-only hours starting Sunday

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Photo: Contributed/Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Facebook page

Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Aug. 7, 2025 – Jonesboro pools are soon shifting to weekend-only hours.

The City of Jonesboro said on its Facebook page that starting Sunday, Aug. 10, Jonesboro pools will shift to weekend-only hours. Once in effect, the new hours will be weekends from 1 to 6 p.m.

Donna Malone, Director of Communications for the City of Jonesboro, said this was due to the start of school.

Pool ticket pricing is listed below:

Adult (16+) – $6
Youth (15 years old and younger) – $4
- Youth swimmers must be accompanied by an adult and must have at least one adult per four children
Seniors (55+) – $4

Jonesboro pools are listed below:

Jonesboro Public Pool Center
- 1421 W. Nettleton Ave.
Parker Park Community Pool
- 1506 N. Church St.

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