St. Marys Quarry weekend hours begin June 15

Quarry Kick-off Party on Saturday, June 29 

St. Marys’ famous swimming quarry opens for weekend hours on June 15 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Weekend-only hours will continue until Friday, June 28, when the pool will be open daily from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. until Labour Day.

The Town will mark the June 28^th opening with $2 admission from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., applicable at both the St. Marys Quarry and the Pyramid Recreation Centre Aquatics Centre.

The annual Quarry Kick-off Party will take place Saturday, June 29. Party-goers will enjoy free swimming from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. courtesy of Tim Hortons, as well as a DJ, games and prizes.

Other Quarry events include Drowning Prevention Week in July and a “pooch plunge” in support of Stratford-Perth Humane Society on August 31.    

The St. Marys Quarry – which ranges from ten-to-30 feet deep – offers a variety of programs. Popular drop-in water-running classes begin July 2 and run Monday through Thursday from 7:00 to 7:45 p.m. Weekday drop-in swimming lessons (Level 5 to 10) from 11:15 a.m. to noon start on July 2 as well.   

For more details, visit www.townofstmarys.com/quarry or contact Guest Services at 519-284-2160 or prccsr@town.stmarys.on.ca.

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Media Contact

Stacey Wheal | Corporate Communications Specialist
519-284-2340, ext. 429 | swheal@town.stmarys.on.ca