Rockefeller Center Announces Opening Date for Iconic Ice Rink
The pandemic has canceled a lot of events -- but not ice skating at Rockefeller Center. The Rink at Rockefeller Center is scheduled to open for the fall and winter…
Ice skating outdoors is low risk with Covid-19 pandemic, just avoid this
From manufactured rinks in city parks, to lengthy swaths of iced-over rivers, Canada's outdoor public skating spaces may prove popular during the first full winter of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health…
A magical ice-skating rink is coming to Coventry Cathedral Ruins this Christmas
Coventry's historic Cathedral Ruins will be transformed into a ice-skating rink for Christmas. It is the first time the iconic landmark will be turned into a winter wonderland - and…
Charles M. Schulz – He Owned This Ice Rink!
Iconic cartoonist Charles M. Schulz is best known for his brilliant comic strip Peanuts. The comic strip achieved immense success and remains relevant even today among Schulz's fans. Peanuts became so popular that…
These are the seasonal UK ice rinks opening for Christmas 2020
Currently only a small number of Christmas ice rinks across the UK have confirmed that they will open in 2020. In London, ice skating at the Tower of London and Hampton Court Palace have…
Fears for ‘lost generation’ of ice skaters as all but one Scottish rink remains closed
All other rinks north of the border - totaling around ten - remain shut since March, with many still without a date of when - or if - they will…
$29M Glenview Ice Center Reopens Today
After about a year and a half of construction, the Glenview Community Ice Center is ready to welcome residents back for a grand reopening and month-long celebration. Glenview Park District…
Figure skating champion frustrated as training time freezes up during pandemic
A NATIONAL ice skating champion is distraught at being unable to train because of the coronavirus pandemic. Lockdown rules forced rinks to close for five months before they were finally allowed to…
An Ice Skater’s Paradise in Quebec, Canada
“Skating is a way of life up here,” the native Quebecois said, as my sturdy Nissan pulled up, poised to plow through the snowy roads of southern Quebec where I’d…
10 Magical Winter Ice Rinks Around the World
It’s small, but with a fairytale backdrop of Quebec City’s ancient walls and the stately Palais Montcalm, this little ice rink celebrates the winter season with exquisite perfection. In the evening, thousands…
