ILLINOIS — The arrival of Memorial Day weekend usually signifies the unofficial start of summer, as many area schools finish the year and the weather starts to heat up.
And with the start of summer, in many Patch towns, community outdoor pools and splash pads are opening.
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We've got the list of places you can cool off, and when they open:
(Don't see your area pool? Email andrea.earnest@patch.com, and we'll add it to the list.)
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Algonquin: Lions Armstrong Memorial Pool, opening on May 30
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Arlington Heights: Pioneer Pool and Camelot Pool, opening on May 23
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Arlington Heights: Frontier Pool and Heritage Pool opening on May 30
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Aurora: Phillips Park Family Aquatic Center, opens on May 30
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Aurora: McCarty Park splash pad, opens Memorial Day
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Bolingbrook: Pelican Harbor, opening on May 23
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Buffalo Grove: Willow Stream Pool, opening June 5
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Buffalo Grove: Spray 'N Play (splash park), opening May 29
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Channahon: Tomahawk Aquatic Center, opens May 30
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Channahon: Splash pad at Community Park, opens Memorial Day
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Crest Hill: Chaney Pool, opens May 30
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Darien: Darien Swim and Recreation Club, opens May 23.
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Deerfield: Deerspring Pool and sprayground, opening May 23
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Deerfield: Mitchell Pool, opening June 6
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Elmhurst: East End Pool, opening May 23
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Elmhurst: Norman Smalley Pool, opening June 6
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Geneva: Sunset Pool, opening May 23
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Geneva: Mill Creek Pool, opening June 6
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Glen Ellyn: Sunset Pool, opening May 23
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Grayslake: Grayslake Aquatic Center, opens May 23
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Highland Park: Hidden Creek Aquatic Park, opens May 23
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Hinsdale: Hinsdale Community Pool, opens May 23
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Homewood: Lions Club Pool, opens May 30
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Huntley: Stingray Bay Aquatic Center, opens May 23
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Lake Bluff: Blair Park Pool opens May 23.
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Lemont: Centennial Outdoor Aquatic Center, opens May 30
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Libertyville: Adler Pool, opens May 23
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Libertyville: Riverside Pool, opens June 6
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Lisle: Sea Lion Aquatic Park, opens May 30
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Morton Grove: Harrer Pool, opens May 24.
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Morton Grove: Oriole Aquatic Center, opening May 30
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Naperville: Centennial Beach, opens May 23
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Naperville: splash pad at 95th Street Community Plaza at Frontier Sports Complex, opens May 23
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Naperville: Wolf's Crossing Community Park splash pad, opens May 23
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Niles: Oasis Fun Center, opens May 23
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Northbrook: Northbrook Sports Center Pool, opens June 6
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Northbrook: Meadowhill Aquatic Center, opens May 23
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Oak Lawn: Centennial Aquatic Center, opens May 30
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Oak Lawn: Centennial Aquatic Center splash pad, opens May 23
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Oak Park: Rehm Pool, opens May 23
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Oak Park: Ridgeland Pool, opens May 26.
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Orland Park: Centennial Park Aquatic Center, opens May 23
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Oswego: Winrock Pool, opens June 5
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Oswego: Prairie Point splash pad, opens May 25
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Oswego: Civic Center Aquatic Park, opens June 1
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Plainfield: Ottawa Street Pool, opens May 23
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Romeoville: Heritage Falls Water Park, opening May 30
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Romeoville: outdoor splash park at the aquatic center, opens Memorial Day
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Skokie: Skokie Water Playground, opens June 6
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Vernon Hills: Turtle Creek Water Park, opens May 30
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Wheaton: Northside Family Aquatic Center, opens May 23
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Wheaton: Rice Pool, opens May 29