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â Manassas Park Community Center (@theMPCC) August 1, 2024
- MPCC closes at 4:30 p.m.
- Indoor pool closes at 4:30 p.m.
- Signal Bay Waterpark closes at 4:30 p.m.
- Monday, September 2nd (Labor Day):
- MPCC CLOSED
- Signal Bay Waterpark is open from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
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