{"id":344894,"date":"2026-06-21T18:18:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T18:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/344894\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:18:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T18:18:49","slug":"thompson-park-swimming-pool-summer-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/344894\/","title":{"rendered":"Thompson Park Swimming Pool Summer Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to summertime in <a href=\"https:\/\/987thebomb.com\/\/tags\/amarillo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amarillo<\/a>, any day at the pool is a good day. Just the idea of getting outside and splashing around helps to put a smile on your face. Summer should be about getting outside and enjoying the warmer weather.<\/p>\n<p>There is something truly special about the way a good pool day can turn a regular week into a vacation.\u00a0The energy in Amarillo this summer is contagious, and Thompson Pool-ooza is just another reason to get out and enjoy our local parks.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson Pool-ooza: A Week of Aquatic Adventure<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1D4SFbFirx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amarillo Parks and Recreation<\/a> is looking to give you a whole week of reasons to get outside and head to Thompson Park Swimming Pool. They are bringing Thompson Pool-ooza with a whole lot of fun.<\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars! Thompson Pool-ooza Week is coming up next month!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll be making a splash with a different theme each day, so start planning those costumes now! Admission is general entry, and activities will take place during regular pool hours: 12pm\u20133pm or 4pm\u20137pm.<\/p>\n<p>Get ready for a week full of fun in the sun!<\/p>\n<p>Daily Theme Schedule and Costumes<\/p>\n<p>Every day that week, there will be a different theme with dress-up opportunities and fun activities, July 13 &#8211; 17.<\/p>\n<p>Monday: Pirates &amp; MermaidsTuesday: Ice Cream SocialWednesday: Lu&#8217;au DayThursday: Backyard Games DayFriday: Shark DayWhy This is the Ultimate Summer Memory Maker<\/p>\n<p>Bring out your best costumes. The cost is just the regular admission of $7 per person for a whole week of fun. If you\u2019re looking to elevate your swimming experience beyond just a casual dip, Thompson Pool-ooza is the perfect excuse to make a splash.<\/p>\n<p>Consider this your official invitation to bring the family out to Thompson Park Pool and make those sun-drenched July memories.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Best Toddler Play Areas in Amarillo<\/p>\n<p>There are places in town that are specifically made for the littles. Toddlers rule the world in these play areas around Amarillo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/987thebomb.com\/author\/mbartlett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Melissa Bartlett\/TSM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New and Improved Wonderland Park 2026<\/p>\n<p>Wonderland Park is under new ownership and have made several changes. The Texas Intimidator, Shoot the Chute, and Balloon ride is back. Crazy Couch is about to open. They also have souvenir cups with cheap refills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/987thebomb.com\/author\/mbartlett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Melissa Bartlett\/TSM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When it comes to summertime in Amarillo, any day at the pool is a good day. 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