Ice skating rink to open in Centennial Olympic Park

Installation of downtown Atlanta's only outdoor ice skating rink began began this week at Centennial Olympic Park. The process takes approximately two weeks and involves constructing a 30-by-40 meter tent, building the 108-by-60 foot rink and producing ice. The ice rink opens to the public on Nov. 19 and will be open daily through Jan. 29. Admission is $7 per person for 90 minutes of skate time and skate rental is $2 more.

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