The Texas Pool

Shark Week
2026-07-06 - 2026-07-13 | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States
Just when you thought it was safe to go into the water, Shark Week returns!
Play Sharks & Minnows. Have your picture taken with the shark mural. Bring a fishy float and get a free snack bar icy pop. Giveaways.
Shellebrations will be making a splash on Sunday, July 12, with thrilling games like Feed the Shark and Walk the Plank! You might even fin-d some fabulous pirate treasure to take home.
Live every week like it’s Shark Week at the Texas Pool this summer!

My Friend's Place Group Swim
2026-07-10 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-17 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-24 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-31 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States

Texas Pool Foundation Board Team Meeting
2026-07-11 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-08-08 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-09-12 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-10 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-11-14 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-12-12 09:00 - 11:00, 2027-01-09 09:00 - 11:00, 2027-02-13 09:00 - 11:00 and 2 more dates | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States
Meetings are usually held every second Saturday of the month at 9 a.m. at the Texas Pool. All board members and volunteers are encouraged to attend.

Junior Lifeguard Camps
2026-07-13 - 2026-07-18 | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States
The Texas Pool’s Junior Lifeguard Camps are for children ages 8 to 15 interested in learning swim safety skills. Classes are held daily at various times from July 13-18. Campers have an opportunity to:

Learn and practice real lifeguard skills
Make lifelong friends while practicing team building
Explore a great career that you can keep through high school, college, and beyond
Begin CPR training and first responder protocol

For more information about classes and registration, visit https://texaspool.org/junior-lifeguard-camps/.

Sunset Mermaid Soiree
2026-07-19 18:30 - 21:30 | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States
Join Shellebrations for the first annual Sunset Mermaid Soiree!
Bring your pirates and mer-friends for an adults-only night of mer-mazing community revelry. Groove to the sounds of Charles Duhon on the Steel Drums, and dig into some swishy treats and treasures.
Bring your fanciest fins and be prepared to swim the night away under the Texas stars.

Christmas in July
2026-07-26 16:00 - 18:00 | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States
Cool down with Christmas in July at The Texas Pool!
Enjoy iced hot chocolate, melted snowball game (water balloons), holiday crafts, and festive treats. Bring a gift card for your favorite lifeguard’s stocking. Take a souvenir Santa photo and Swim Across Texas!

Mermaid Tea Party
2026-08-09 18:30 - 20:30 | Texas
Calling all mermaids and mermen, pirates, and landlubbers to spill some Texas-sized tea at The Texas Pool’s annual Mermaid Tea Party.
Bring your fins and your merlings to join Shellebrations for an interactive treasure hunt around Texas!
Shop the Shellebrations Pop Up Grotto for mermazing one-of-a-kind merch, enter goody giveaways, and groove to the sounds of Charles Duhon on the steel drums.
Deep end reserved for merfolk free swim during the last hour. Dive in and live the mermaid dream!

Back-to-School Hours Begin
2026-08-11 | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States
The Texas Pool’s Back-to-School hours are in effect from Aug. 11, 2025 through Labor Day.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Labor Day Party
2026-09-07 12:00 - 18:00 | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States
Celebrate the the final day of the 2026 swim season with a Labor Day party at the Texas Pool from noon to 6 p.m.

Play traditional pool games. Enter the cannonball contest for prizes. Snack bar, BBQ grills, and picnic areas.
Shellebrations will onsite with the Pop-Up Grotto. Don’t miss this chance to score mer-mazing mer-chandise before it swims away.
Food, fun, and one last swim across Texas!

North Texas Giving Day
2026-09-17 | Texas
Support the Texas Pool Foundation this year on North Texas Giving Day.
The Texas Pool is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a City of Plano Heritage Landmark. It is the very first Texas-shaped pool in the world.
The Texas Pool Foundation is dedicated to the preservation of the Texas Pool landmark, and to community outreach.
The Texas Pool has a Little Free Library and Little Free Pantry. It is a Certified Wildlife Habitat and a Monarch Way Station with an award-winning butterfly garden.
The Texas Pool supports the arts with a mural project, live music, and mermaid performances during the summer season.
Maintained, managed, and marketed almost exclusively by volunteers, The Texas Pool encourages community involvement and provides for historic preservation, swim safety, and lifeguard education.
We offer free swimming opportunities for underserved populations of Dallas and Collin County and accept community service and bartering for memberships.
We want everyone to have an opportunity to #SwimAcrossTexas!

Paws Party and Pooch Plunge
2026-09-26 11:00 - 13:00 | The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano, Texas, 75075, United States
Swim with the dogs and enjoy treats, canine sponsors, and special shopping ops. It’s a dog’s life at The Texas Pool.

Veteran's Day
2026-11-11 | Texas

Thanksgiving
2026-11-26 | Texas

Christmas
2026-12-25 | Texas

New Year's Day
2027-01-01 | Texas

President's Day
2027-02-15 | Texas
