EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department is reminding residents of upcoming seasonal closures and schedule changes taking effect throughout the remainder of 2026.<\/p>\n
The department has announced the following seasonal closures and schedule changes for popular locations around the City of El Paso:<\/p>\n
Spray Parks and Pavo Real Aquatic Center<\/p>\n
All City spray parks and the Pavo Real Aquatic Center will close for the season on Sunday, September 13. The Pavo Real Aquatic Center, the City\u2019s only outdoor pool, has closed for the fall and winter season. Officials in the department say residents can continue to enjoy the City\u2019s indoor pools, which remain open for public use.<\/p>\n
The Parks and Recreation Department operates 14 aquatic centers throughout El Paso, including indoor and outdoor facilities.<\/p>\n
Scenic Sundays Return to Fall Hours<\/p>\n
Starting in October, Scenic Sundays on Scenic Drive will transition to its fall operational schedule, which will remain in effect through March. During this time, Scenic Drive between Wheeling and Robinson will close to vehicle traffic form 7 a.m. to noon. Officials say this allows residents a experience one of El Paso\u2019s most scenic destinations by walking, biking or simply enjoying the views. <\/p>\n
El Paso Municipal Rose Garden<\/p>\n
The El Paso Municipal Rose Garden will close for the season on Monday, November 30.<\/p>\n
The seasonal closure allows Parks and Recreation staff to complete necessary maintenance and prepare the garden for the next season. Until then, the four-acre garden is open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is free to the public. The garden features more than 1,400 rose bushes representing more than 430 varieties.<\/p>\n
Residents are encouraged to plan their visits accordingly and make the most of the City\u2019s parks, recreation facilities and outdoor amenities while they remain open. For more information about the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department, visit ElPasoTexas.gov\/parks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department is reminding residents of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435156,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-435155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435155\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}