Ice Skating Rink

Overview

The ice skating rink is located on Block 59 (the parking lot just South of the historic courthouse) in Downtown Pontiac, IL. Open skate is FREE to the public. The rink will be open while temperatures remain under 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The rink will be open 7 days a week during the months of December-March, weather dependent.

Registration

  • Pre-registration is required for open skate times
  • Registration must be completed online. The link to our registration page is listed below.  
  • With COVID-19 capacity restrictions during the 2020-2021 season, we will not be renting the ice skating rink for parties. We hope to provide this service in future operating years. 
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HOURS OF OPERATION  
Sunday - Thursday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday - Saturday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Fast Facts

  • 80' x 44' ice rink surface
  • 42" walls along perimeter of rink
  • 2 refrigeration units which keep ice frozen in temperatures up to 50 degrees Fahrenheit 
  • 100 pairs of rental skates available in sizes 8 Youth - 13 Adult. Click here for the skate size chart.
  • All skate rentals are FREE for the duration of the 2020-2021 season
  • Hot chocolate available for free, courtesy of Bank of Pontiac
  • Skate assistants available

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