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Frog Pond Spray Pool now open!

Thursday Jul 28, 2022

Photo by Jon Seamans.
Photo by Jon Seamans.  

Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston's Chief of Environment, Energy, and Open Space Rev. Mariama White-Hammond, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and The Skating Club of Boston welcomed children and guests to kick off the 2022 summer season as the Boston Common Frog Pond spray pool reopened on Tuesday, June 28. The day included a fun and exciting celebration and the official opening of the spray pool sponsored by H.P. Hood LLC.

The spray pool is open daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. until Labor Day. The facility is managed by The Skating Club of Boston and staffed by youth workers from the Boston Youth Fund. For further information, please call the Frog Pond at (617) 635-2120 or go to bostonfrogpond.com.


Four-year-old Julian Rivera of Roxbury lends his artistic talents to a communal painting provided by the Boston Mural Crew at the June 28 opening of the Boston Common Frog Pond spray pool. Photo by Jon Seamans.  


Boston's Chief of Environment, Energy, and Open Space Rev. Mariama White-Hammond joins the happy crowd of youngsters helping to launch the summer season at the Boston Common Frog Pond during the June 28 opening celebration hosted by Mayor Michelle Wu  


Eight-year-old Brooklyn Nieves-Farrell of the South End — pictured with Boston Music Project director Sebastien Ridore - meets fellow classically-trained musician Mayor Michelle Wu at the opening of the Boston Common Frog Pond spray pool on June 28.