From self-proclaimed professional ice skaters who can twirl around the ice with ease, to full blown amateurs who can barely remain standing on their skates, ice skating is a beloved winter activity for people of all skill levels.
And whether you want to brush up on your skills or just spend some meaningful time with the family, there's a long list of ice rinks in North Jersey and New York City that are open for you to visit. Before making the trip though, be sure to check each facility's website for the most updated hours for public skating sessions.
North Jersey
Ice House, Hackensack: Home to four NHL-sized ice rinks, the Ice House is the largest facility of its kind in the tri-state area. While the venue is primarily used for figure skating and hockey, public skating sessions are hel

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