Downtown on Ice

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 16:37 — Anonymous Missing your cold weather traditions on
your warm L.A. vacation? Try outdoor ice skating a la Rockefeller Center at
LA's Downtown on Ice. That's right. Southern California's original outdoor
skating rink appears annually right in the middle of Downtown LA. The public
ice rink fills a good part of Pershing Square across from the Biltmore Hotel.
Each 1 hour skate session is followed by 30 minutes of ice resurfacing.
*When:* Nov 17, 2011 - Jan 16, 2012 * Hours:* Mon-Thu noon - 10 pm, Fri-Sun
10 am - 10 pm, Dec 19 - Jan 2: 10 am - 10 pm, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New
Year's Day and MLK Day noon - 10 pm. *Special Events:* Free Winter Holiday
Festival (fee for skating) Dec 10, 11 am - 7 pm, Menorah Lighting, Community
Sing-Along, concerts, movies and more. *Noon Lunchtime concerts:* 12/19;
12/20; 12/21; 12/22; 12/23; 12/26; 12/27; 12/28; 12/29; 12/30; 1/2; 1/3; 1/4;
1/5; 1/6 *Evening concerts: *12/10; 12/11; 12/12; 12/13; 12/14; 12/15; 12/16;
12/17; 12/18; 12/19; 12/20; 12/21; 12/22; 12/23 *Where:* Pershing Square, 532
South Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90013 *Cost:* Rates are $6 per 1 hour skating
session plus $2 skate rental. *Parking:* Discounted underground parking is
available under the park with validation.  Check bestparking.com for parking
rates nearby. *Metro:* Pershing Square stop on the Red Line. $1 off skating
with Metro ticket and coupon from Metro.net. *Info:*
www.laparks.org/pershingsquare/doi.html, (213) 847-4970....Read Full Post