ICE SKATING | DES MOINES PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Offers free public ice skating at 3 city parks when ice on the pond measures 4 inches deep. The city monitors ice depth and uses a green flag/red flag system to indicate safe/unsafe skating conditions. Locations are:
WITMER PARK, 1610 34th Street,
GREENWOOD PARK, 4500 Grand Avenue,
MACRAE PARK, 1021 Davis Avenue
Categories
Location
1551 East Martin Luther King Junior Parkway, Des Moines, IA 50317
Voice
Fax
(515) 237-1407
Website
Hours
Sunrise to sunset when ice on the pond reaches 4 inches deep, check for a green or red flag for safety conditions
Application process
None
Required documents
Eligibility
Open to anyone
Fee
Free, no skate rental
Languages
English
Agency info
DES MOINES PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Administers recreation programs and manages public recreation facilities.