LA DOWNTOWN ON ICE

Get your glide on this holiday season at LA DOWNTOWN ON ICE outdoor skating rink where the coolest fun gets underway on LA’s largest outdoor rink with the lowest admission price of just $6 (Skate rental $2). Open everyday November 19, 2009 through January 18, 2010 at Pershing Square (532 South Olive), the rink has been hailed as a favorite holiday destination. Celebrating it’s 12th season, the tradition of affordable family fun features a host of FREE events like a winter concert series, a Weekend Winter Holiday Festival with snow and “make and take” arts & crafts, championship skating exhibitions, and more. New this year, “Mommie & Me Stroller Skate” sessions select Tuesday mornings.

Sponsored by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, the facility is easily accessible by car, bus or Metro. A partnership with Metro and Metrolink allows riders to receive a $1 skating session discount by showing a coupon available on all mass transit lines. The convenient stop at Pershing Square Station makes getting there easy. Underground discount parking is available with validation. For more info and a detailed session schedule go to HYPERLINK "/s/event-4410499/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5sYXBhcmtzLm9yZw== " www.laparks.org and click to Pershing Square or call 213-847-4970.