Parks & Pool

Pool Hours & Rate Information

Check out our 2023 Pool Brochure!

The Pool is open from Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day and full-time hours are as follows:

• Monday - Saturday: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm; Sunday:12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  1. The pool opens at 11:00 am on Saturday May 27, 2023. 
  2. The pool will remain open from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day  (Monday, September 4, 2023).
  3. The pool will have regular operating hours on July 4 (12:00 pm - 7:00 pm).
  4. After the school year begins, pool hours will be adjusted. 
  5. During the week of the Shenandoah County Fair (Aug. 28 - Sept. 2, 2023), the pool will close at 6 p.m.
• Lap Swim: Wednesday & Friday Morning, 7 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.; Sunday 8:30 - 10 a.m.
  1. Lap swim begins in June.
  2. Open to all experience levels.
  3. $5 per entry for those who do not have a season pass
• Daily Admission rates are as follows:
  • Preschool (age 5 and under accompanied by an adult): $3
  • School age (6-18 years of age): $4
  • Adult (19 and over): $5

Season passes for the 2021 Pool Season are available to those individuals who frequent the pool! Please see more information about season passes for In-Town Residents (PDF) and Out-of-Town Residents (PDF).

Pool Parties

Those who are interested in scheduling a pool party (PDF) may contact the manager on duty at (540) 459-3121. The entire pool can be rented from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Pool party rental is $175. The baby pool can also be rented from 9:00 am - 11:00 am and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Baby pool rental is $50.

In addition, the small covered shelter within the pool area can be reserved for small birthday parties or other celebrations during pool hours. All reservations shall be scheduled according to the Town of Woodstock's rules and procedures. Pool shelter rental (PDF) is $25.

Swimming Lessons

2023 - Summer Season Swimming Lessons Registration: Swimming lesson registration occurs online the Shenandoah County Parks and Recreation on a first-come, first-served basis. Woodstock residents (those who pay Woodstock town taxes) can register beginning May 13 and those outside of Woodstock can fill the remaining spots beginning May 27. If all classes are full, a wait list will be established. Parents can set up an account prior to sign up date, but registration will not begin until then.  

Please click here to create an account and sign up for swim lessons!

Cost per student: $40 (Woodstock Resident) / $50 (Non-Resident)

Lesson Schedule: The swimming lesson schedule can be found in the 2023 Pool Brochure. 

W.O. Riley Park Shelter Rentals

The Rotary Shelter and Ruritan Shelter are available to rent for the following times:

• 10:00 am to 3:30 pm or 4:00 pm to dusk: $25
• 10 am to dusk: $50

Please fill out the Park Shelter Reservation Form (PDF) and contact the Municipal Office as soon as possible to reserve a shelter for your event!

W.O. Riley Park Event Space & Stage Rental

W.O. Riley Park boasts a beautiful space to hold your wedding, play, fashion show, or other special event - the possibilities abound! You can rent the space for $100, from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm, or 4:00 pm to dusk.

Please read our event space rental policy (PDF) and fill out the reservation form (PDF) for approval review.

W.O. Riley Park Revitalization Project

W.O. Riley Park was recently renovated (2014), featuring a great new playground (natural play area, outdoor "kid kitchen", slides, swings, climbing equipment, and more!), new restrooms, and a new event space. Come and check us out!!

Riverview Park

Riverview Park is located at 326 French Woods Road and is home to two little league fields. There are two wooded trails that you can visit, with one overlooking the Shenandoah River. Some people have reported bald eagle sitings from this location.

Veterans Memorial Park

The Veterans Memorial Park is a mini park that is located on the corner of East High Street and South Main Street as a tribute to our veterans. Rest on a bench and enjoy the surrounding perennials and small trees.

Indian Spring Wetland

Indian Spring Wetland is located at 764 South Water Street. It is a special environmental area where citizens and visitors can quietly reflect on their thoughts from the observation deck and learn from the interpretive signage. Indian Spring Wetland is a community educational project, led by the Tree Board, with a master design that continues to evolve.

Find more information on the Indian Spring Wetland, including a fact sheet, teacher’s guide, observation area, and concept plan.

Fairview Park

Fairview Park is located on West North Street, next to I-81. There are 73.2 acres of land that are reserved for future recreational facilities and environmental areas. The Fairview Park Master Plan Steering Committee and Design Team created a master plan that was approved by the Town Council in 2008. Check out the Fairview Park Master Plan!

Fairview Dog Park

Fairview Dog Park was created in 2017 to provide a location for our furry friends and their owners. The park was an in-house design-build project that included a generous donation from the Woodstock Rotary for the park shelter. The park is located inside of the larger Fairview Park tract, at 716 West North Street. Dog Park rules include: - Use at your own risk; you are liable for your dog.

• Please use the play area that is appropriate for your dog’s size/level.
• Please dispose of your dog’s waste.
• Maximum 3 dogs per person.
• Dogs aged 6 months and older are allowed to ensure their safety.
• All dogs must have appropriate vaccines and dog tags.
• Dogs who bark incessantly or are aggressive shall be removed immediately.
• Dogs and owners creating a problem must leave when requested.
• Owners are responsible for any injury or damage caused by their dogs.
• Children must be closely supervised at all times.
• Animal and human food are not permitted; training treats are permitted.
• Parks hours are from dawn to dusk.
• Never leave a dog unattended.
• No dogs in heat.
• Owners/handlers are responsible for filling holes dug by their dog.
• Professional dog training is not allowed without prior Town approval.
• The dog park will be closed during cross country events.