The City of Ocala’s ‘Let’s Skate Ocala’ ice rink will open to the public Saturday, Nov. 11 in conjunction with the annual Harvest Fest Music and Food Truck Festival. The skating rink will be located at Tuscawilla Park, 500 NE Sanchez Ave., and will be open through Sunday, Dec. 31.
OCALA, Fla. (Oct. 23, 2017) – The City of Ocala’s ‘Let’s Skate Ocala’ ice rink will open to the public Saturday, Nov. 11 in conjunction with the annual Harvest Fest Music and Food Truck Festival. The skating rink will be located at Tuscawilla Park, 500 NE Sanchez Ave., and will be open through Sunday, Dec. 31.
Admission is $5 per person for a two-hour session. The rink will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 to 9 p.m., Fridays from 5 to 10 p.m., Saturdays from noon to 10 p.m. and Sundays from 1 to 6 p.m. The rink will be closed Mondays and Wednesdays for private rentals and parties. For more information about venue rentals, please contact Bridgett Griffin, Therapeutic Recreation Programs Supervisor, City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department, at bgriffin@ocalafl.org or 352-368-5517.
Theme nights will be held select Fridays from 5 to 10 p.m. throughout the holiday season. Details for these theme nights are still being finalized. For more information, please follow the City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department on Facebook @OcalaRecPark.
- Friday, Nov. 24 – Family Game Night
- Friday, Dec. 8 – Paradise on Ice (Hawaiian theme)
- Friday, Dec. 15 – Santa’s Workshop with a special screening of the movie “Elf”
- Friday, Dec. 22 – Superheroes
- Friday, Dec. 29 – Disco Night
Effective Monday, Oct. 23, the basketball courts at Tuscawilla Park will be closed to allow for installation of the Let’s Skate Ocala ice rink. These courts are expected to re-open to the public by late January 2018.
For more information, please contact the City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department at 352-368-5517.
