Skating rink in Sokolniki "Ice": decoration, services, children's groups, benefits

2024 Author: Harold Hamphrey | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:06

A skating rink with an area of 5,400 square meters was opened at the end of last autumn in the Sokolniki Culture and Leisure Park. People, leaving the subway, are already observing from afar the newly designed main entrance to the park area. This brightly lit alley leads visitors straight to the front entrance to the huge skating rink in Sokolniki, aptly named Ice.

Unique design

Thanks to an interesting modern design, this object of the park has turned into a light installation. In order for visitors not only to skate, but also to receive aesthetic satisfaction, the management ordered the manufacture of two huge light pylons in France. These bright glowing towers greet guests at the entrance to the ice rink in Sokolniki.

The organizers did not stop there and decorated the board around the entire perimeter with LED lights. Thousands of lights shimmering in different colors color the evening Moscow and cheer up the riders. A huge media facade has been built opposite the entrance, on the screen of which something interesting is constantly shown, music is playing.

Kids groups

Often to the skating rink in Sokolnikipeople come with the whole family with children. So that the kids are not afraid to fall, there are special walkers in the form of a penguin on skates. The child clings to it, and it is easier for him to move on slippery surfaces. They also organized ice skating lessons for children. The training center is called "Smekayka". They accept children from the age of 4. Experienced coaches help the guys gain confidence on the ice, teach them to take their first steps, turns, fall correctly so that it doesn’t hurt, and keep balance. Adult beginner services are also available.

Equipment rental

People who do not have skates can come to the skating rink in Sokolniki. All the necessary equipment can be rented directly on the territory of the ice entertainment complex. Rental and sharpening of skates will cost 200 rubles for two hours. There is a system of discounts for schoolchildren, students and pensioners. For young children who are unsteady on skates, you can take protective equipment: a helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, gloves that protect the wrists.

Sharpening skates will cost 300 rubles, and if they are completely new, they will charge you 500. You can rent a penguin or other educational toy for 200 rubles.

Services

The ice skating rink (Sokolniki) provides an opportunity, without taking off your skates, to warm yourself over a cup of aromatic tea or coffee in a tent, which is located right on the ice. There is also the opportunity to relax without taking off your equipment in an Italian cafe called Mercato. There, in addition to hot drinks, you can eat several types of food.freshly baked pizza.

Entertainment

The organizers of the artificial skating rink in Sokolniki decided that it would be boring for guests to skate just like that, and they organize new themed evenings every time. According to the "Rock Rink" scenario, artists applied stripes to the ice depicting dance figures of rock and roll. People who want to understand the basics of this dance can learn the movements from a schematic representation. Animators are often invited to hold competitions and themed events for children and not only. Guests are entertained in the evenings by invited musicians and bands. To justify the name "Rock Rink", events dedicated to legendary performers are organized. For example, visitors remember Elvis Day and Nirvana Day.

People come to the skating rink in Sokolniki every Thursday from 22.00 to 24.00 to participate in a session of speed skating.

Since the general partner of the rink is the Beeline company, every weekend its representatives organize exciting events with the participation of interesting guests. Winners of various competitions receive warm gifts from the telecom operator. Thus, the company not only advertises itself, but also encourages family vacations, using modern technologies and world experience in such entertainment. You can also take a photo in memory of the ice rink in Sokolniki.

Benefits and Costs

You can come to the skating rink in Sokolniki from 10.00 to 24.00. Since there are fewer visitors on weekdays, the cost of an entrance ticket is only 250 rubles. BUTwhen the influx of visitors is large, then the price increases. For example, on Friday, on weekends and holidays, the cost of one ticket will be 350 rubles.

For the privileged category of citizens has a discount, but only on weekdays. They will have to pay 150 rubles. Children are free from 3 to 6 years old. Pensioners can go to the skating rink in Sokolniki free of charge only once a week, on Tuesdays from 10 am to 12 pm and from 1 pm to 3 pm. You can also visit the skating rink for large families, orphans, and the disabled for free. But it is necessary to present the necessary certifying documents.

How to get there?

The skating rink is located in Moscow at the address: Sokolnichiy Val street, building 1, building 1. The best way to get to the park is by metro to Sokolniki station. Further to the park 5 minutes walk along the alley to the entrance. This is approximately 400 meters.