Aylesworth Park

08/24/2026

💦🛟 As lifeguards head back to school, the McDade Park splash pad will be open on limited days for the remainder of the 2026 season. The splash pad will be open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. as follows:

➡️ Wednesday, Aug. 26; Saturday, Aug. 29; and Sunday, Aug. 30
➡️ Saturday, Sept. 5; Sunday, Sept. 6; and Monday, Sept. 7 (Labor Day weekend)

Lakes remain open for swimming at your own risk with no lifeguards on duty. 🦠Water bacteria testing continues through Labor Day. Please swim with caution and stay safe!

08/24/2026

Families gathered at Aylesworth Park in Lackawanna County for a summer beach party designed to bring the local community together and offer a spot to cool off.

The afternoon event featured outdoor recreation, including swimming, live music and a sandcastle building contest. Lackawanna County lifeguards also provided free rowboat rides and swimming lessons for park visitors.

ARCHBALD, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Families gathered at Aylesworth Park in Lackawanna County for a summer beach party designed to bring the local community together and offer a spot to cool …

08/10/2026

08/06/2026

🌳🥪🎶 Join the Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging for FRIDAYS IN THE PARK! From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. enjoy our beautiful county parks with FREE entertainment, lunch, crafts, bingo and more! Transportation is available with COLTS shared-ride program. Space is limited so RSVP today to 570-963-6740.

07/31/2026

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Keep the summer fun rolling with your PAWtner! ☀️🐶

Be sure your dog has their license updated before you venture out to the pool or the park. Licenses are required for any dog 8 weeks of age and older.



Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Re711f

07/29/2026

Aylesworth Park in Jermyn hosted Art in the Park on Tuesday morning. The Lackawanna County Arts & Culture Department’s free summer event featured children’s art activities, music and crafts. The final Art in the Park event of the summer is Aug. 4 at McDade Park.

Check out photos from the Lackawanna County Arts & Culture Department’s free Art in the Park event at Aylesworth Park.

07/21/2026

Join the Archbald Neighborhood Association for a 🏖️☀️ SUMMER BEACH PARTY ☀️🏖️ on Sunday, Aug. 23, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Aylesworth Park! There will be fun for the whole family with swimming, live music, face painting, games, a sand castle-building contest and more! For more information, call or text Kayleigh at 570-351-1086 or email [email protected].

06/03/2026

🌳🥪🎶 SENIORS! Starting in July, join the Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging for FRIDAYS IN THE PARK! From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. enjoy our beautiful county parks with FREE entertainment, lunch, crafts, bingo and more! Transportation is available with COLTS shared-ride program. Space is limited so RSVP today to (570) 963-6710 ext. 1450.

05/29/2026

05/27/2026

📢💦🛟 SPLASHPAD AND LAKES TO OPEN FRIDAY, JUNE 5

🏊 Aylesworth Park and Covington Park lakes will open Friday, June 5. Beaches are open seven days a week, dawn to dusk. Lifeguards will be on duty Thursday to Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For safety reasons, there is no fishing in the beach areas through Labor Day and pets are only allowed in the water outside of the swimming area. Park patrons are allowed to swim without lifeguards at their own risk. 🚧 A project to upgrade lakefront facilities at Merli-Sarnoski Park will close the beach once the project begins.

💦 The splashpad at McDade Park will open Friday, June 5, and will be open seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The county is still in negotiations with a contractor to complete necessary repairs to the pool, but the goal is to open for the 2026 season once repairs are complete.

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒔 & 𝑹𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒍𝒚 𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒚 𝒔𝒘𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒒𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚.