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20 degrees or below for at least 48 hours .

Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks

Benefits of Ice Skating Ice skating is a low impact exercise that provides positive effects on overall health .

The outdoor ice complex at Wheeler Park is located on North Street / Rt . 31 in Geneva , next to Stone Creek Miniature Golf Course . It will consist of three sheets of ice , one dedicated for general skating and two for hockey . An additional outdoor ice skating option will be available in the Mill Creek Pool parking lot , weather permitting .
A warming shelter is available at Wheeler Park in the Stone Creek Miniature Golf Hut from 4:00 - 7:00 pm Monday-Friday , and 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturdays , Sundays and / or school holidays when ice is skateable . Lights are available until 10:00 pm daily . Please note : skating is no longer at Jaycee and Sunset Park .

Did you know ?

Creating the ice is an interesting process . In order for the appropriate amount of ice to be prepared , the temperature has to remain at
20 degrees or below for at least 48 hours .

Interested in Ice Skating Classes ? Turn to page 73 for Fox Valley Ice Arena class options .

Once we have reached those ideal conditions , the process of forming ice will begin and enjoyment of skating follows . Thanks for your patience .
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