Maggie Daley Park Skating Ribbon open through March 7

Maggie Daley Park Skating Ribbon open through March 7 weather permitting.

Location: 337 E. Randolph St.,  (312) 742-3918.

Hours

• Monday-Thursday: 12:00 PM-8:00 PM
• Friday: 12:00 PM-10:00 PM
• Saturday: 10:00 AM-10:00 PM,
• Sunday 10:00 AM-8:00 PM

Holiday hours:

• Friday, November 25, 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
• Christmas Eve, December 24, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
• Christmas Day, December 25, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
• New Year’s Eve, December 31, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
• New Year’s Day, January 1, 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
• MLK Day, January 16, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
• School Improvement Day, February 3, 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
• President’s Day, February 20, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
• During the holiday break 12/24 – 1/8, the Skating Ribbon will be open from 10:00 am – 10:00 pm, with the dates above as exceptions.

Cost

Admission is free.  You are welcome to bring your own skates.

• $12/rental Monday – Thursday
• $14/rental Friday – Sunday and holidays
• Coming in December $35 fast pass* includes skates and locker for one person.
  • *limited quantities available at select times
• $90 package includes skates for two, lockers for two, tumblers with hot chocolate, and fast passes
  • *only available for purchase onsite during Skating Ribbon hours
• Skate sharpening is NOT available onsite
• Skate sizes available are child’s size 8 through men’s size 13.
• Figure and hockey skates available.
• Skate rental stops thirty minutes before close
• Locker space is limited and unattended bags will be removed.

Tracking the Zamboni

The ribbon can be closed for long periods when the Zamboni runs.  Follow @MaggieDaleyPark on Twitter for Zamboni updates.

Zamboni Hours:

Monday – Thursday, 2:30 pm and 5:30 pm
Friday, 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm, and 7:30 pm
Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm
Zamboni times dependent upon weather conditions and take 45-60 minutes

Skating Ribbon Rules & Regulations:

• Skate carefully at all times
• Follow the instructions of the skate assistants
• Skate only in the direction currently being indicated by the skating assistants
• Speed of skating at all times must equal the flow of all other skaters
• Only people wearing skates are allowed on the ice surface
• No more than two (2) people may skate together

The following are not permitted on the ice:

• Skating when ice resurfacing is being completed
• Skating in a manner that endangers of interferes with the enjoyment experienced by other skaters
• Stopping or standing on the ice
• Horseplay, game playing, excessive speed, roughness or skating in a dangerous or potentially dangerous fashion
• Carrying children or secondary items on the ice; handbags, backpacks, cameras, cell phones, portable music players, etc.
• Jumps, spins, or skating backwards
• Speed skates (racer blade skates)
• Hockey playing
• Eating or drinking
• Throwing snowballs or other objects at any time
• Sitting on or leaning over the railing

SKATE AT YOUR OWN RISK

Free things to do at Maggie Daley Park.