Join the community celebration for the Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre's grand return on Saturday, 10 October at 11:00am!
July 31, 2026
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="c00558d5-aed9-4a6b-93a6-4fb9b0252826"><p>The Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre’s grand return will be officially marked by a community celebration on Saturday, 10 October from 11:00am. This free day of entertainment and aquatic fun will allow residents to experience the new 50-metre Olympic-sized outdoor pool, the two waterslides descending from a 14-metre-tall waterslide tower and the children’s zero-depth waterplay area, in addition to the indoor facilities.</p><p>“Four years on from the closure of the old facility<strong>, </strong>we are excited to welcome the community to the new Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre and there’s no better way to do that than with a day of free celebrations, activities and entertainment,” says Mayor Bria.</p><p>To ensure a high-quality experience for all visitors at the Community Celebration on Saturday, 10 October, bookings for the Community Celebration are essential and will officially open on Tuesday, 1 September.</p></div>