Pool Closings & Schedules

Updated: 6.22.26


Lap Swim Hours | June 8 – September 27, 2026

Weekdays: 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | 4:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9:10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Sunday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
 

Schedules
 
Lap Swim Schedule | June 8 –  July 15
Lane Assignments | June 8 –  July 15
 

Notes
 
Chicago Stars Soccer

Northwestern will be hosting the Chicago Stars soccer team for their 2026 season. The Norris Aquatics Center will remain open on game days, however, parking and access to Campus Drive will be restricted. Please click here for more information.

Camps
Summer camps began on June 8.

The Wildcat Sports Camps runs from June 8 - July 31. They will be using the diving well and 2 shallow lanes on weekdays from approximately 12p-2p.

The Wildcat Swim Camp runs from June 15 - July 15. They will be using 10 lanes in the middle/deep sections of the pool on weekdays from approximately 9:30a-11:30a and 8 lanes on weekdays from 1:30p-2p. The varsity camp will not use the pool on June 18, July 2, 3, 16, & 17. Update: The Swim Camp has added weekdays from 9:00a – 9:30a and 1:00p – 1:30p in 5 lanes.
 

Closings
 
DATE DAY AREA CLOSED TIME CLOSED REASON
June 8 Wildcat Sports Camp begins: See notes section above
June 15 Varsity Swim Camp begins: See notes section above
July 3 Friday Entire Pool 6:00p - 8:30p Holiday Hours
July 4 Saturday Entire Pool All Day Independence Day
July 19 Sunday Entire Pool 8:00a - 12:00p Pool Maintenance
Aug 16 Sunday Entire Pool 8:00a - 12:00p Pool Maintenance
Sept 4 Friday Entire Pool 6:00p - 8:30p Holiday Hours
Sept 5 Saturday Entire Pool All Day NU Home Football Game
Sept 6 Sunday Pool Open: 10a - 4p Holiday Hours
Sept 7 Monday Entire Pool All Day Labor Day
Sept 13 Sunday Entire Pool 8:00a - 12:00p Pool Maintenance
Sept 19 Saturday Entire Pool All Day NU Home Football Game
Sept 24 Thursday Entire Pool 6:00p - 8:30p Staff Training