Rosemont, Ill. – Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Friday, Nov. 29. Visitors can enjoy ice skating beginning at 11 a.m.
“The Chicago Wolves Ice Rink has quickly become a winter tradition for Rosemont’s visitors,” said Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens. “The addition of the ice rink to Parkway Bank Park’s incredible dining and entertainment offerings provides festive memories for all ages during the holiday season.”
The rink will be open every day through January 5, 2020. In addition to special holiday hours, the rink will also be open on Sundays through February 23, 2020.
Families can enjoy a special “Characters on Ice” skate from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. every Sunday throughout the month of December. Presented by Xfinity, children ages 12 and under are invited to visit the rink early and skate with their families alongside some of their favorite characters including:
- Cinderella & The Prince (Dec. 1)
- Anna & Kristoff (Dec. 8)
- Batman & Catwoman (Dec. 15)
- Santa Claus & Mrs. Claus (Dec. 22)
- Peter Pan & Captain Hook (Dec. 29)
Admission to the Chicago Wolves Ice Rink is free. Guests are invited to bring their own skates. Skate rentals are also available on-site for $8. Below is a detailed schedule of ice skating hours:
Ice Skating 2019 Hours: November 29 – December 20
- November 29: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Mondays – Fridays: 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
- Saturday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Sunday: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. (Characters on Ice begins at 9 a.m. on Sundays in December)
Ice Skating Special Holiday Hours: December 21 - January 5
- Mondays – Saturdays: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Christmas Eve: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Christmas Day: 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
- New Year’s Eve: 11 a.m. – 1 a.m.
- New Year’s Day: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Ice Skating 2020 Schedule and Hours: January 12 – February 23
- Sundays: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Martin Luther King Day (Jan. 20): 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
- President’s Day (Feb. 18): 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
About Parkway Bank Park
Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is a 200,000 square-foot complex home to 14 dining and entertainment venues offer upscale international cuisine, live music and comedy, state-of-the-art film, indoor skydiving, bowling and more. Conveniently located near O’Hare International Airport at 5501 Park Place, Parkway Bank Park is easily accessible from Chicago as well as the suburbs. A 20-minute drive from Chicago’s Loop, Parkway Bank Park is walking distance from the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, the CTA Blue Line Rosemont station, Fashion Outlets of Chicago and the Rosemont Theatre. Convenient parking is available and is free with validation from any of the Park’s venues.
The current venues located within Parkway Bank Park include Adobe Gila’s, AMC Theatre (formerly Muvico), Big Ten Experience, Bub City, Chicago Harley-Davidson, Five Roses Pub, Fogo de Chão, Hofbräuhaus Chicago, iFLY Indoor Skydiving, Joe’s Live, Kings Dining & Entertainment, Park Tavern, Sugar Factory, and Zanies Comedy Club. Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar will open its newest location at the entertainment district in fall 2019. The venues surround a great lawn that plays host to a variety of seasonal events including concerts, festivals and a winter ice rink. For more information, visit ParkwayBankPark.com.
About The Village of Rosemont
Rosemont, Illinois, Chicagoland’s business and entertainment suburb, is conveniently located five minutes from O’Hare Airport and twenty minutes from Chicago’s downtown. Easily accessible via the area’s major highways, Rosemont is home to the Allstate Arena, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, a wide variety of hotel and dining options, Rosemont Theatre, Fashion Outlets of Chicago, Parkway Bank Park entertainment district and Impact Field. Rosemont continues to grow and evolve based on the new vision of Mayor Bradley A. Stephens. For more information, visit www.Rosemont.com.