Bloomington Parks Sensory Swim
Bloomington Parks and Recreation
Bloomington, Illinois - McLean County
Source checked
May 29, 2026
Bloomington-Normal
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Map and directions
Based on the public address we found.
800 S. McGregor Street, Bloomington, IL 61701
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Quick answer
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Provider overview
Bloomington Parks Sensory Swim offers scheduled lower-stimulation public swim sessions for families seeking a calmer aquatic environment at Holiday Pool and O'Neil Aquatics Center.
Bloomington Parks and Recreation is the City of Bloomington's public recreation department offering parks, aquatics, camps, sports, zoo programs, events, golf, ice programs, and recreation accommodations.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://www.bloomingtonparks.org/
- Phone
- 309-434-2260
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Ages
- Families and swimmers using public sensory-friendly swim times, with supervision and facility rules confirmed directly
- Season
- Summer 2026 sensory swim dates listed in the current Bloomington Parks program guide
- Cost
- The program guide lists sensory swim admission fees by facility; families should confirm current admission, season-pass rules, and payment details before visiting.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
The guide lists sensory swim at Holiday Pool and O'Neil Aquatics Center; this listing uses Holiday Pool as the primary address.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Sensory swim
Lower-stimulation swim sessions with limited admission and reduced sound and water-feature activity at Bloomington public pools.
- Ages
- Families and swimmers using public sensory-friendly swim times, with supervision and facility rules confirmed directly
- Season
- Summer 2026 sensory swim dates listed in the current Bloomington Parks program guide
- Schedule
- The source lists Sunday Sensory Swim at Holiday Pool and Saturday Sensory Swim dates at O'Neil Aquatics Center during summer 2026.
- Cost
- The program guide lists sensory swim admission fees by facility; families should confirm current admission, season-pass rules, and payment details before visiting.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 29, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Bloomington Parks and Recreation Summer 2026 program guide lists Sensory Swim as a sensory-friendly aquatic experience with reduced sensory stimulation, no water features, slides, or music, limited admission, and dated sessions at Holiday Pool and O'Neil Aquatics Center.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Sensory swim
The official Bloomington Parks and Recreation Summer 2026 program guide lists Sensory Swim as a sensory-friendly aquatic experience with reduced sensory stimulation, no water features, slides, or music, limited admission, and dated sessions at Holiday Pool and O'Neil Aquatics Center.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source lists a sensory-friendly aquatic experience, reduced sensory stimulation, no water features, no slides, no music, and limited admission to support a calmer swim environment.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm which pool is hosting the desired date, admission limits, lifeguard staffing, water-feature status, locker-room access, sensory needs, flotation rules, parking, and restroom access.
What we checked
What we found: The official Bloomington Parks and Recreation Summer 2026 program guide lists Sensory Swim as a sensory-friendly aquatic experience with reduced sensory stimulation, no water features, slides, or music, limited admission, and dated sessions at Holiday Pool and O'Neil Aquatics Center.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Park district websiteBloomington Parks and Recreation Summer 2026 Program Guide
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is Bloomington Parks Sensory Swim reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Bloomington Parks and Recreation?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
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