5/23: Let Summer Begin!

Wilmette Swimming Beaches officially OPEN and preseason begins at the Centennial Family Aquatic Center on Saturday, May 23.

Gillson Beach Parking Lot

Starting 5/23, parking decals or daily parking permits are required at the Gillson Beach Parking Lot.

• Purchase a parking decal & learn more here.
• *Parking Passes must be picked up in person at the Administrative Office, Lakeview Center, Community Recreation Center, Centennial Recreation Complex (ICE Desk) or Centennial Family Aquatic Center (upon seasonal opening).

Beach & Pool Season Passes & Info

**Regular season rates begin 5/23 on Beach & Pool Season Passes! Take advantage of our Early Bird rates and purchase your pass before 11:59 pm on 5/22.

Visit the Beach:

• Beach Passes and Parking
• Visitor Info

Visit Centennial Pools:

• • Pool Passes & Fees
  • 2026 Pool Schedule

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