(La Porte, IN) - Ice skating in downtown La Porte will soon be available to the public.  A refrigerated ice rink is in the process of being constructed at Monroe and State streets.

 

Park Department Superintendent Mark Schreiber said the rink opens December 9th.  Initially, the rink will be open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

 

Schreiber said the ice rink could be open on additional days during Christmas break for children home from school.

 

Rental skates will be available by registering in advance and credit or debit cards will be accepted at the rink. Cash payments can be made in advance at the Park Office.

 

For more information, the contact the park department office at 219-326-9600.