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North Texas Giving Day is OPEN! Click HERE to donate!!
Read more: North Texas Giving Day is OPEN! Click HERE to donate!!It’s time to make a splash for the Texas Pool! North Texas Giving Day is officially open, and you can start your giving early.
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Close out the summer season with a Labor Day pool party
Read more: Close out the summer season with a Labor Day pool partyCelebrate the last day of The Texas Pool’s 65th summer season with a picnic/party from 12-6 PM on Labor Day.
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Paws Party and Pooch Plunge| Swim with the dogs at the Texas Pool!
Read more: Paws Party and Pooch Plunge| Swim with the dogs at the Texas Pool!The Texas Pool is inviting all pups and their humans for a tail-wagging swim party on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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“Little Mermaid” Movie Night at the Texas Pool
Read more: “Little Mermaid” Movie Night at the Texas PoolGrab a float or a lounge chair to enjoy an after-hours movie showing and glow stick party at the historic Texas Pool.
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The Texas Pool’s hours have changed for the start of school
Read more: The Texas Pool’s hours have changed for the start of schoolThe Texas Pool’s Back-to-School hours are in effect from Aug. 11, 2026 through Labor Day.
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End of Summer Membership Sale
Read more: End of Summer Membership SaleAll seasonal memberships are 60% off starting on Aug. 1 through the end of the season. Use discount code BACKTOSCHOOL2026 when you check out to save!
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Mermaid Tea Party tickets are now on sale
Read more: Mermaid Tea Party tickets are now on saleCalling all mermaids and mermen, pirates, and landlubbers to spill some Texas-sized tea at the Texas Pool’s annual Mermaid Tea Party on Sunday, Aug. 9 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
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Shark Week(end) returns to the Texas Pool
Read more: Shark Week(end) returns to the Texas PoolJust when you thought it was safe to go into the water, Shark Week(end) returns!
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Merry Christmas in July from the Texas Pool
Read more: Merry Christmas in July from the Texas PoolCool down with Christmas in July at The Texas Pool on Sunday, July 26 from 4-6 p.m.
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Independence Day Party at the Texas Pool
Read more: Independence Day Party at the Texas PoolCelebrate America’s 250th Birthday with a party at the Texas Pool with traditional pool games, mermaids, and legendary fun in the sun on Saturday, July 4 from noon to 6 p.m.
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Sign up for free community swim lessons
Read more: Sign up for free community swim lessonsSign up for free community swim instruction at the Texas Pool from Tuesday, June 16 through Friday, June 19.
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Come to our Juneteenth party at The Texas Pool
Read more: Come to our Juneteenth party at The Texas PoolCelebrate Juneteenth at the Texas Pool on Thursday, June 19th from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
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‘100 Things to Do in Plano Before You Die’ book signing event
Read more: ‘100 Things to Do in Plano Before You Die’ book signing eventStop by the Texas Pool on Saturday, June 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a book signing splash with Plano Moms’ Abbie Alter and more.
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Thank you to our recent corporate and community sponsors
Read more: Thank you to our recent corporate and community sponsorsWe want to give a TEXAS-SIZED heartfelt thank you to the Corporate & Community Sponsors that reached out to help The Texas Pool this summer!
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We’re hosting a Happy Birthday Plano Party on June 6
Read more: We’re hosting a Happy Birthday Plano Party on June 6Join the Texas Pool on Saturday, June 7 from 2-4 p.m. for a public celebration of Plano’s birthday.
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Thanks for a successful Memorial Day!
Read more: Thanks for a successful Memorial Day!The weather cooperated (mostly) for another successful Memorial Day and National Moment of Remembrance!
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Celebrate Memorial Day at the Texas Pool
Read more: Celebrate Memorial Day at the Texas PoolJoin the Texas Pool on Monday, May 25 from noon to 6 p.m. for Memorial Day and a National Moment of Remembrance. It’s also opening day for the 2026 season!
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Dive in to 2026: Membership renewals and party bookings are now available online
Read more: Dive in to 2026: Membership renewals and party bookings are now available onlineCounting down the days until you can #SwimAcrossTexas again? You can get a head on the summer start by visiting our online store.
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Swim Lessons
Read more: Swim LessonsThe Texas Pool’s very own WSI and lifeguard swim instructors teach swim lessons for all levels of students.
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Shellebrations SumMer Experience
Read more: Shellebrations SumMer ExperienceMake magical connects at the Shellebrations 2026 SumMer Experience!
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2026 Junior Lifeguard Camp registration is now open
Read more: 2026 Junior Lifeguard Camp registration is now openCalling all children ages 8 to 15! Registration is now open for the Texas Pool’s Junior Lifeguard Camps from July 13-18, 2026.
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The Texas Pool is now hiring lifeguards for the 2026 summer season
Read more: The Texas Pool is now hiring lifeguards for the 2026 summer seasonTexas Pool Lifeguards are ambassadors for the pool itself, interacting with the public and saving lives when necessary.
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Come find us at the Texas Forever Fest
Read more: Come find us at the Texas Forever FestFind your Texas Pool fam at the Texas Forever Fest in Historic Downtown Plano!
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Chili Cookoff and Polar Plunge
Read more: Chili Cookoff and Polar PlungeThis year’s Polar Plunge at the Texas Pool will feature a chili cookoff on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 from 1-3 p.m.