Meador Park and Pool

04/10/2026

03/30/2026

📢 Now Hiring for Parks! 🌳 Learn more and APPLY NOW: ParkBoard.org/Jobs 🔗

📢 Now Hiring for Parks! 🌳 Summer 2026 is around the corner, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our team! ☀️ Part-time and seasonal positions across various departments. There's something for everyone! Learn more and APPLY NOW: ParkBoard.org/Jobs 🔗

03/02/2026

☀️ Do YOU want Meador Pool to be open more days this summer? We need lifeguards to make that happen!

It's almost time for the first 2026 Lifeguard Training sessions! 🛟 Gain essential lifesaving skills and earn your American Red Cross Certification, required for Park Board Lifeguard employment ❤️⚡️

📅 3-Day Sessions: Select Dates, March 16-June 28, 2026
📞 Call 417-891-1616 for details.
📝 Sign up today. Register in person at Chesterfield or Doling Family Center, or online at ParkBoard.org/Aquatics 🔗

🛟 2026 American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Sessions 🏊‍♂️💦 3-Day courses, Select Dates, March 16-June 28

Gain the skills and confidence to provide lifesaving emergency care! 🛟 American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification includes a swim test, water & land rescue techniques, first aid, CPR and AED training. ❤️⚡ Certification is required for employment as a Park Board Lifeguard.

✅ REGISTRATION REQUIRED in person at Chesterfield or Doling Family Center, or online: ParkBoard.org/Lifeguards 🔗

Age: 15 yrs. & up 💵 $185/Family Center Member, $200/Non-Member (Scholarships may be available - ParkBoard.org/Scholarships)
📍 Location/Time: Varies (Call for details.) ⏰

📅 Session Dates:
💧 Session 1: March 16-18
💧 Session 2: March 20-22
💧 Session 3: March 27-29
💧 Session 4: April 10-12
💧 Session 5: April 24-26
💧 Session 6: May 1-3
💧 Session 7: June 5-7
💧 Session 8: June 26-28

🚨 Register at least 10 days before your session begins! Sessions may be canceled if the class minimum is not met. ⚠️ Call 417-891-1616 for more info 📞

02/24/2026

The park board offers a variety of youth and adult sports year-round.

08/27/2025

Hello, Pickleball People! 🏓

🚧 Meador pickleball courts will be closed for maintenance Monday, Sept. 8 through Sunday, Sept. 14. 📅 Currently scheduled for reopening Monday, Sept. 15, but updates will be posted if the schedule changes.

📍 Where to play? We have lots of courts and options, indoors and out. Check us at parkboard.org/pickleball 🔗

08/15/2025

🏈 Registration for Passers Flag Football has been extended through midnight on Sunday, Aug. 17. Seven weeks of flag football fundamentals 🍂Sept. 6-Oct. 18🍁 for 6U-12U. $50/player. Register at http://bit.ly/3JkuqfE

08/01/2025

📢 The 2025 Park Board Outdoor Pool season is coming to an end! 🚫 Reminder: Meador Pool is closed on Sundays. The final day of operation is Sat., Aug. 9 💦 Learn more at ParkBoard.org/Aquatics 🔗

07/31/2025

🏈 Time’s running out to register for fall 2025 Park Board Passers Youth Flag Football 🏃‍♂️ League play runs Sept. 6–Oct. 18, but registration closes Mon., Aug. 11!
🤝 For ages 5-12 yrs. Open to individual players — no team required!
💵 Fee: $50/player
Scan the QR code or register online at parkboard.org/561/Flag-Football 🔗 Questions? Call 417-837-5817

🏈 Time’s running out to register for fall 2025 Park Board Passers Youth Flag Football in Meador Park 🏃‍♂️ League play runs Sept. 6–Oct. 18, but registration closes Mon., Aug. 11!
🤝 For ages 5-12 yrs. Open to individual players — no team required!
💵 Fee: $50/player
Register online at parkboard.org/561/Flag-Football 🔗 Questions? Call 417-837-5817 📞

07/28/2025

Meador is open late Tuesday, July 29, and Wednesday, July 30!

Extended pool hours this week, due to the US National Weather Service Springfield Missouri Heat Advisory:
• Monday, July 28: Silver Springs Pool, 1100 N. Hampton Ave., open 1-8 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 29: Meador Pool, 2600 S. Fremont Ave., open 1-8 p.m.
• Wednesday, July 30: Meador Pool, 2600 S. Fremont Ave., open 1-8 p.m.

07/25/2025

Meador Pool is open late Tuesday, July 29!

Due to the US National Weather Service Heat Advisory, these swimming pools are open late:
• Saturday, July 26: Westport Pool, 3125 W. Lincoln St, open 1-8 p.m.
• Monday, July 28: Silver Springs Pool, 1100 N. Hampton Ave., open 1-8 p.m.
• Tuesday, July 29: Meador Pool, 2600 S. Fremont Ave., open 1-8 p.m.
In addition, the fountains are open at Jordan valley Park, and public cooling centers are open at Brightspeed Ice Park and all three family centers.
Details: https://www.parkboard.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=379