Walnut Creek selects contractor for massive overhaul of Heather Farm Park swim center

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News June 19, 2025June 18, 2025

A rendering of the new Aquatic and Community Center at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek. The city has hired a contractor for the first phase of the $77 million project, which will expand an existing lake and replace facilities built in the 1960s with a 35,000-square-foot swim center and 23,400-square-foot community center. Completion is expected in late 2027 or early 2028. (City of Walnut Creek via Bay City News)

Walnut Creek has hired a contractor for phase one of building a new aquatic center and community center at Heather Farm Park.

The City Council on Tuesday approved setting aside $2.292 million for the initial phase, including $300,000 in contingency funds.

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