The City of Houston has opened its 37 pools and 29 splash pads.
Anyone wanting to take a dip can enjoy the pools until 8 p.m. Saturday.
The regular summer schedule begins June 2, with pools open 1 to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
The mayor also announced a new partnership between Houston police and the Houston Parks & Recreation Department.
The new program will provide opportunities for Houston youth to stay active and engaged.