Parks and Recreation
Avalon Community Pool
Located just outside of Pittsburgh, Avalon Pool is the perfect getaway, right in your backyard. Just a short walk from the main street, Avalon pool is easily accessible to both cars and pedestrians. Nestled in a valley, our facility provides the perfect amount of sun and shade for everyone's individual needs.
Consisting of varying depths from <1 to 11 ft. our facility provides the perfect depth for all ability and water comfort levels. With two slides, one located in our baby pool and the other in our deep end area, there is plenty of fun to be had at either end of the pool. And, for our fitness enthusiasts we have 25 meter lap lanes available for use right in the center of the pool.
Consisting of varying depths from <1 to 11 ft. our facility provides the perfect depth for all ability and water comfort levels. With two slides, one located in our baby pool and the other in our deep end area, there is plenty of fun to be had at either end of the pool. And, for our fitness enthusiasts we have 25 meter lap lanes available for use right in the center of the pool.
2023 Pool pass Pricing
Hours Of Operation
Sunday, August 20, 2023 is the final day of operations for the Sumer 2023 Season
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
11:30 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday and Sunday
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
CLOSED TUESDAYS
PATRONS ARE ADMITTED TO THE POOL ON A FIRST COME/FIRST SERVE BASIS - THERE IS NO PREFERENCE GIVEN TO PASS MEMBERS. THE PASS OFFERS ADMISSION AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE FOR THOSE WHO VISIT THE POOL FREQUENTLY AND IS NOT A MEMBERSHIP
IF YOU PURCHASE POOL PASSES VIA THE ONLINE CREDIT CARD PAYMENT PORTAL, YOU MUST VISIT THE BOROUGH ADMINISTRATION OFFICE TO COMPLETE A POOL PASS APPLICATION FORM AND PICK UP YOUR PASSES! YOU WILL NOT BE ADMITTED TO THE POOL WITHOUT YOUR PASSES.
THE BOROUGH ADMINISTRATION OFFICE IS OPEN MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Daily Admission:$8.00 Adult$6.00 Children (4-17) and Seniors (62+)FREE for Children Under 4
**After 5:00 pm admission for Adults and Children (4-17) is $2.00**
**After 5:00 pm admission for Adults and Children (4-17) is $2.00**
Shelter Rentals
Shelters at Avalon Park may be rented by contacting the Avalon Borough Administration Office at 412-761-5820, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. We will begin taking reservations for the 2023 Season on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.
Shelter 1 Full Kitchen: Full size refrigerator, stove/oven, add’l 4 burner gas cook top, grill, hot water.Seats approximately 50 people.Residents $200.00Non-Resident $225.00 $50.00 Refundable Security Deposit
Shelter 2No kitchen facilities, does include electric and grills.Seats approximately 100 people.All rentals $150.00$50.00 Refundable Deposit 2023 SHELTER RENTAL APPLICATION $50.00 Deposit will be refundeded provided the shelter is left in satisfactory condition. Alcohol is permitted at Shelters 1 & 2 with a completed Malt Beverage and Wine Permit Application and non-refundable $100 fee. 2023 MALT BEVERAGE PERMIT APPLICATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: - Rental fees must be paid in full 2 weeks after making your reservation.- ID required for proof of residency. - ½ off for 501 (c) 3 Non-profit Organizations. - Cancellations must be made 2 weeks or 10 business days before your event to receive a full refund. After this period there is a $25.00 fee to cancel a reservation and receive your refund. - Special pool rates ($5.00/person) are available with shelter rentals. -Wrist bands are required to obtain this special rate. Please make arrangements at the time of your shelter rental or prior to your event.Wrist bands must be purchased at the Administration Office and will not be sold at the pool entrance gate the day of your event.
Shelter 1 Full Kitchen: Full size refrigerator, stove/oven, add’l 4 burner gas cook top, grill, hot water.Seats approximately 50 people.Residents $200.00Non-Resident $225.00 $50.00 Refundable Security Deposit
Shelter 2No kitchen facilities, does include electric and grills.Seats approximately 100 people.All rentals $150.00$50.00 Refundable Deposit 2023 SHELTER RENTAL APPLICATION $50.00 Deposit will be refundeded provided the shelter is left in satisfactory condition. Alcohol is permitted at Shelters 1 & 2 with a completed Malt Beverage and Wine Permit Application and non-refundable $100 fee. 2023 MALT BEVERAGE PERMIT APPLICATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: - Rental fees must be paid in full 2 weeks after making your reservation.- ID required for proof of residency. - ½ off for 501 (c) 3 Non-profit Organizations. - Cancellations must be made 2 weeks or 10 business days before your event to receive a full refund. After this period there is a $25.00 fee to cancel a reservation and receive your refund. - Special pool rates ($5.00/person) are available with shelter rentals. -Wrist bands are required to obtain this special rate. Please make arrangements at the time of your shelter rental or prior to your event.Wrist bands must be purchased at the Administration Office and will not be sold at the pool entrance gate the day of your event.
Community Parks
Come check out the Community playgrounds and parks, wonderful places for your young ones to enjoy the fresh air!
South Brimingham Tot Lot
201 S. Birmingham
Avalon Elementry School
721 California Ave
Avalon Community Pool
708 New Brighton Road
North Birmingham Tot Lot
698 N. Birmingham
Stone Soup Garden
Welcome to the Stone Soup Garden. Located at the corner of Hemlock Street and South Chestnut Avenue.
This community garden allows for an abundance of growth and is a certified wildlife habitat. For more information on how you can create a wildlife friendly backyard please visit the National Wildlife Federation website here!
All of our plots have been reserved for this season. However, the Borough encourages all residents to visit the garden throughout the season to see the birds, butterflies and a wide variety of fruits, vegetables and flowers grown by your neighbors.
All of our plots have been reserved for this season. However, the Borough encourages all residents to visit the garden throughout the season to see the birds, butterflies and a wide variety of fruits, vegetables and flowers grown by your neighbors.