Taking into account that the weather is changeable, the municipality invites visitors to the ice rink to follow the information on the municipality’s social networks, where current information about the operation of the ice rink will be posted.
Meteorological conditions are an important influencing factor of the ice rink’s operation mode, it is expected that the ice rink can maintain its operation if the average air temperature is 0 degrees for at least three days in a row.
As reported, the skating rink in Esplanade was opened on December 9.
The use of the ice rink was free for those interested with personal equipment, but skates and auxiliary equipment were also available for rent.
It is planned that the ice rink near the Rainis monument around the rose bed will be open until March 1. It is planned that the ice rink will operate at this location for the next three winter seasons.
In the procurement announced by the Department of Education, Culture and Sports of Riga City Council, the association of individuals “ABMxAVIAN” won for the establishment of an ice rink. According to the operator’s offer, the total cost of the ice rink for three seasons is 649,731 euros.