Featured photo: Midway Plaisance Park Outdoor Ice Rinks
Ice Rinks
Get ready for a fun winter of skating in the parks.
Outdoor ice skating rinks open for the season Friday, Nov. 29, weather permitting. The skating season runs through Sunday, Feb. 23 at most outdoor rinks, weather permitting. A new rink has been added this year at Wentworth Park, 5625 S. Mobile Ave., which will open in December 2013.
All ice rinks will be closed on Christmas, Wednesday, December 25.
All ice rinks will be closed on Christmas, Wednesday, December 25.
Open Skate
Offered all open days (see rink schedules below).
Skate rental for all ages: $6
Skate rental for all ages: $6
Admission: adults $3; children and students with valid ID free
Adult admission with skate rental: $7
Friday evening family skate, 6:30 – 9 p.m., special price: $10 per family (includes skate rental)
Programs
New this year, most ice rinks will offer programs including learn to skate and pick up hockey games.
Learn more about ice rink programming.
Sled Assisted Skating
Sled assisted skating allows people of all abilities to skate together. These specialty sleds for both children and adults are designed with a foot guard, ABS bucket seat, foot rest and pusher handle. No usage charge; reservations required by calling individual rinks.
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Click on the Chicago Park District Link above and enter 60656 - result, "No search results found" because there are no outdoor (or indoor) ice rinks anywhere near us in Chicago.
ReplyDeleteThat picture depicts kids having fun. Someone send Rahm an email and tell him the kids in the 41st ward need him. Rahm is all about the "kids". He will respond, and I bet the rink will appear on Christmas morning, as a Christmas miracle for the 41st Ward.
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