Cool Sweep Program

• Provides residents with opportunities to get relief from the heat with cooling sprays from fire hydrants, extended hours at City pools and spray parks.

The City of Rochester has announced Cool Sweep for Thursday, August 26 as it will be over 85 degrees. Numbers in parentheses are capacity limits due to Covid-19.

PLEASE NOTE: EXTENDED HOURS Spray Parks (Noon to 8 p.m.)
•             Carter Street R-Center, 500 Carter St. (40)
•             Tyshaun Cauldwell R-Center for Hope 524 Campbell St. (20)
•             Edgerton R-Center, 41 Backus St. (50)
•             Humboldt R-Center, 1045 Atlantic Ave. (40)
•             David F. Gantt R-Center, 700 North St. (50)                                              
•             Thomas P. Ryan R-Center, 530 Webster Ave. (50)
•             Roxie Sinkler R-Center, 75 Grover St. (20)
 
PLEASE NOTE: EXTENDED HOURS Spray Feature (Noon to 8 p.m.)
•             Fourth and Peck Playground, Corner of Fourth and Peck Streets (10)
•             Martin Luther King Jr. Park (playground area), 353 Court St. (10)
•             Troup Street Park, Troup Street and Van Auker Street (between Reynolds Street and Ford Street) (10)
 
NOTE: Swimming Opportunities and Hours of Operation:
•             Adams St. R-Center Pool, 85 Adams St.: Noon to 6 p.m.
•             Trenton & Pamela Jackson R-Center Pool 485 N. Clinton Ave.: Noon to 6 p.m.
 
Residents with questions about the sites should call 311 or the Genesee Valley Park Pool at (585) 428-7564.