In Virginia, outdoor pools generally open around late May to early June for the summer season. Here are some specific examples for 2025:
- In Alexandria, outdoor pools open on May 24, 2025, starting the Memorial Day weekend, with various pool hours thereafter through the summer.
- James City County pools open on May 25, 2025.
- The Carter Park Pool in Ashland opens on May 24, 2025, for the season and remains open through Labor Day weekend.
- Strasburg's Town Pool opens on May 24 or 25, 2025, depending on the year.
So, in general, pools in Virginia typically open around Memorial Day weekend in late May and stay open through Labor Day weekend in early September for the summer season. Some variation exists by locality, but late May is the common opening time for outdoor pools across Virginia.
