Holmes Aquatic Center to Host Plenty of Dog Paddlers Sunday
A new tradition is about to hit the calendars of all Parkies and their pups: the inaugural Doggie Splash Day
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Learn to Swim at Holmes Aquatic Center
If your kiddos (or you) need to get the basics down for summer, the American Red Cross will hold classes
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Temps and the Aquatic Center’s Hours Are Both Going Up
University Park residents can cool down with an extra hour of evening swim time at the Holmes Aquatic Center in July.
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UP to Not Immediately Move Forward with Holmes Upgrades
The University Park City Council voted Jan. 23 to not move forward immediately with Phase II upgrades to the Holmes Aquatic Center, despite a community member’s offer to donate $1 million toward the cost of those improvements.
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Former UP Volunteer Offers $1M For Aquatic Center Project
A former resident and volunteer with the city for more than 30 years has offered to donate $1 million to help move the second phase of the Holmes Aquatic Center project forward.
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UP City Council Amends Emergency Ordinance, OK’s Only Lap Swimming at Holmes Center
The University Park City Council Tuesday approved an amended ordinance to the city’s public health emergency declaration for the COVID-19
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Park Cities Dogs Take Over Holmes Aquatic
Park Cities dogs took over Holmes Aquatic Center this past Sunday as an ode to the end of the pool
Read moreFormer UP Mayor Holmes Dies
Former University Park mayor and longtime civic leader James “Blackie” Holmes died this week following recent heart surgery. He was
Read moreUP to Study Feasibility of New Aquatic Center
An indoor aquatic center at Curtis Park could be a long way off, but the idea of such a proposal
Read moreSMU to Honor Blackie Holmes as Distinguished Alum
SMU will host its annual Distinguished Alumni Awards ceremony a week from today, and former University Park Mayor James “Blackie”
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University Park Kicks Off the Season With Fall Festival
Families had an evening of frightful fun from 5 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 26 during University Park’s fall festival at the Holmes Aquatic Center.
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