Juliana Garcia  - Pools

Here’s when your city pools in Johnson County open this Memorial Day weekend

Jump right in! City pools across Johnson County open for the 2023 summer season this Memorial Day weekend. File photo.

Update: Overland Park officials announced Thursday that Bluejacket Pool will not open this weekend following the discovery of a “significant water leak.” 

Memorial Day, the traditional start of summer, is upon us.

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