ICE SKATING
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The Warming House at Witter Park is now open for the season!
Witter Park Ice Pond
(681 Chestnut Street)
Warming House Hours
Monday - Friday | 5 p.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday | 1 p.m.-7 p.m.
Non-School Days | 1 p.m.-7 p.m.
Hot chocolate, cappuccino, and bottled water are available for sale during warming house hours. A limited number of skates are available for use.
Robinson Park
There is also a low board hockey rink at Robinson Park. (Please note that no warming house is available.)
Witter Park Ice Pond
(681 Chestnut Street)
Warming House Hours
Monday - Friday | 5 p.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday | 1 p.m.-7 p.m.
Non-School Days | 1 p.m.-7 p.m.
Hot chocolate, cappuccino, and bottled water are available for sale during warming house hours. A limited number of skates are available for use.
Robinson Park
There is also a low board hockey rink at Robinson Park. (Please note that no warming house is available.)
Recreation Center Skating Area Rules
- The warming house/ice rink attendant is in charge of the rink. Obey all instructions promptly. Report all accidents, infractions of rules, injuries, and damages to the attendant.
- Please be considerate of other skaters; passing or overtaking other skaters must be done carefully.
- Any skater age 12 or younger must be under direct supervision of a parent or guardian at all times.
- No person is permitted on the ice unless they are wearing ice skates.
- Roughness, horseplay, excessive speeding or weaving through other skaters is prohibited.
- No games permitted that will interfere with other skaters such as broom ball, crack the whip, etc. (without prior approval of the attendant).
- No food or beverages are allowed on the ice pond. Please use waste and recyclable bins.
- No alcohol, smoking, nicotine, e-cigarettes, tobacco or similar allowed in warming house or on park property.
- No hockey sticks or puck play allowed at Recreation Center Skating Area.
- Chipping, gouging, or kicking holes in the ice is strictly forbidden.
- No skates allowed on sidewalks or in bathrooms.
- No skating is allowed if ice is soft/slushy. Help keep the ice nice!
- No dogs allowed on the ice or in the shelter.
- Skate at your own risk! The Parks & Recreation Department is not responsible for the safety of the skaters using the rink at any time, or for the loss or theft of personal belongings.
- In the event of severe weather or school closings, the ponds may be closed and an announcement will be made on the on our website, Facebook page (Wisconsin Rapids Parks & Recreation) and Wisconsin Rapids Community Media.
