Grove Pool Closed After Vandalism | Kansas City News

Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 29, 2026 · 1m

Grove Pool in Kansas City is shut down indefinitely after a wave of vandalism, with the latest attack causing the worst damage yet—just days after it opened for the season. City officials are scrambling to assess the damage and secure funds for repairs, while warning the public no reopening date is set. The pool, a beloved community cooling spot in The Grove Park, had only opened May 29 and was scheduled for daily use until 7 PM. With repeated incidents now threatening its future, the city is focused on restoring the facility and preventing further destruction—leaving locals waiting for a…