Fairground Aquatic Center

05/06/2026

Summer Party Rentals are here!

Fairground Aquatic Center opens May 23, and we have got new rental opportunities to make your event even better!

May 6 - May 22: Reserve at City Hall Parks & Recreation or call 573-581-2100 ext. 234

May 23 - August 1: All reservations must be made at the Fairgrounds Aquatic Center.

04/13/2026

Registration for Swim lesson will start May 1 for the upcoming season at Fairgrounds Aquatic Center.

Sessions run from June 15 through July 29.
All swimmers must be at least 3 years old.
Registration is Required, and payment is due at the sign-up.

To Register, Call:
573-581-2100 (ext. 234) -May 1-22
573-936-5455 - May 23 - July 16

Spots are limited, so be sure to sign up soon!

04/03/2026

Opening Day is approaching us soon!!

Get ready to make a splash at Fairgrounds Aquatic Center, officially opens for the season May 23 at 12:00 PM!

Stay tuned for more exciting updates including rental opportunities for parties and events, Swim lesson registrations and special swimming events throughout the season.

We can't wait to see you there, let the countdown to summer begin!

04/01/2026

Summer fun is almost here!

Fairgrounds Aquatic Center Summer 10-pass swim booklets are now available for purchase.

10-pass booklets are currently $50
Available: April 1- May 22

Don't wait... Prices will increase starting May 23!

For all booklets purchases or questions call Parks & Recreation (573-581-2100, ext. 234)

03/16/2026

REMINDER for all returning lifeguards planning to work at Fairground Aquatic Center this summer!

The Lifeguard Course will be held:
📆March 21 or March 22
⏰8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
📍Mexico YMCA

All Retuning lifeguards must attend one session in order to lifeguard at Fairground Aquatic Center this summer!

01/31/2026

08/10/2025

Reminder today is our final day! With that being said in the event we close early because of weather, we wont be hanging out passes or refunds. Come enjoy it while you can.

08/09/2025

As we are ending our regular season, gear up for a finally splash. For the DOGS! Join us Thursday Aug 14th for a annual doggie dive. Please note the different sessions for sizes of dogs and their times. We hope to see you and your pup there!

08/08/2025

Just a reminder that our last day open for the season is this Sunday. With that we wanted you to be aware our concession menu is limited and may run out as we go. Please be understanding with this and the staff. Along with we do not allow outside food/drinks or coolers.