Monroe County offers a variety of outdoor ice skating venues, each providing unique experiences for skaters of all ages. Below is a comprehensive guide to these rinks, including their operating hours and skate rental information.
1. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park Ice Rink
Located in downtown Rochester, this rink features a kidney-shaped surface and a warming shelter with a heated floor and fireplace.
- Season: November 29, 2024 – March 9, 2025 (weather permitting)
- Open Skate Hours:
- Monday – Friday:
- 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | 3:40 p.m. to 5:10 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 7:20 p.m. to 8:50 p.m.
- Saturday:
- 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | 1:50 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. | 3:40 p.m. to 5:10 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 7:20 p.m. to 8:50 p.m.
- Sunday:
- 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | 1:50 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. | 3:40 p.m. to 5:10 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Monday – Friday:
- Admission Fees: Adults: $5 | Youth: $2 | College Students with ID: $3
- Skate Rentals: Available at $5 per session
Situated near School #12 on South Avenue, the Lily Pond transforms into a natural ice rink during winter.
- Skating Hours: Daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., contingent on ice conditions.
- Skate Rentals: Not available; skaters must bring their own equipment.
- Warming Hut: A nearby warming hut is accessible for skaters.
3. Greece Town Hall Campus Ice Rink
The Town of Greece offers an outdoor ice rink at the Town Hall Campus.
- Skate Rentals: Available on-site.
- Additional Information: For specific operating hours and conditions, it's recommended to contact the Town of Greece directly.
4. Irondequoit Town Hall Ice Rink
Irondequoit provides an outdoor rink at the Town Hall location.
- Skate Rentals: Available on-site.
- Additional Information: For detailed hours and current ice conditions, please reach out to the Town of Irondequoit.
Webster's Town Hall features an outdoor skating rink for public use.
- Skate Rentals: Not specified; skaters are advised to bring their own skates.
- Additional Information: For operating hours and ice conditions, contact the Town of Webster.
Churchville Park offers a groomed natural-ice surface for skating.
- Skate Rentals: Not available; bring your own skates.
- Additional Information: Skating is permitted when ice conditions allow. For current conditions, call 585-753-PARK (7275) during weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., or 585-753-7270 on weekends between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
7. Dick's House of Sport – Eastview Mall
Located at Eastview Mall in Victor, Dick's House of Sport features an outdoor ice rink.
- Skate Rentals: Available on-site.
- Additional Information: For operating hours and more details, visit their official website.
8. Ontario Beach Park (Synthetic Ice Rink)
Ontario Beach Park features a synthetic ice rink located in the Sandpiper Shelter, allowing for skating in various weather conditions.
- Operating Hours: Daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
