Garland residents, your summer just got a whole lot cooler. As of yesterday, the Holford Recreation and Aquatic Centers are officially open for business. A press release from the City of Garland’s official website offers a rundown of the facilities now available to the public. The recreation center itself boasts amenities that include a double-gymnasium, a multi-purpose room with a warming kitchen, and a classroom featuring a rooftop patio. Fitness enthusiasts can rejoice over the Body Shops Fitness Room, an elevated walking track, and a group exercise room.
On the aquatic side of things, residents can look forward to making a splash with two water slides, a current channel, lap lanes, and pools designed for both tots and general activities. Want to fully commit to that staycation vibe? Rentable cabanas and party decks promise to deliver, and for those special occasions, there’s a comfortable party room at the ready. You can almost begin to imagine families and fitness buffs alike flocking to Holford to take full advantage of the new social and athletic opportunities…