DPR's 8th Annual Doggie Day Swim
Your Neighborhood
Following the end of the summer pool season, this annual event will provide dogs with the opportunity to swim and play games in three of DC's pools. Sites hosting this year's Doggie Day Swim are as follows:
- Upshur Pool - 4300 Arkansas Avenue, NW
Space is limited to 75 dogs in the pool area at one time.
- Francis Pool - 25th & N Street, NW
Space is limited to 150 dogs in the pool area at one time.
- Randall Pool - South Capitol & I Streets, SW
Space is limited to 75 dogs in the pool are at one time.
- Dog handlers must be 16 years of age or older, and cannot swim or enter the pool with their dogs.
- All dogs must also wear current vaccination tags and have all current vaccination shots.
- Dogs must be sociable and remained leashed while on the pool deck.
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Last updated: 10:09 AM EST December 14, 2025