Denver's cold weather shelters will open at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, and will remain open as long as cold weather conditions continue.
La Familia is a Local Level recreation center in the southeast area located near Alameda Ave and I-25. This center has an indoor pool as well as a baby pool.
Low-stress bike routes to La Familia Recreation Center from anywhere in Denver.
January 19, 2026: In observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, all Denver Recreation Centers will be closed on 1/19/2026.
Denver Recreation Centers are closed on city-observed holidays. Outdoor pools close during inclement weather when lightning is nearby or temperatures are forecasted to remain below 65 degrees. Emergency closures for unexpected maintenance, power outages, etc. may not be posted online unless they are expected to last for a significant portion of the day or longer. To verify center schedules and hours of operation, please call the facility directly.
65 S. Elati St., Denver 80223 View Map
65 S. Elati St. , Denver 80223
Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Sunday: Closed
Please refer to center schedule to verify open swim hours which can be impacted by lessons.