About 150 thousand people have visited the free skating rinks of the Moscow Seasons since the beginning of their work

In the current winter season, 25 free skating rinks with artificial ice are open in Moscow. The venues are located on the festival territories of the Moscow Seasons in various administrative districts of the capital and have already been visited by about 150,000 people since the beginning of their work, according to the organizers, Moscow Seasons.

Large skating rinks operate in Kuzminki, Maryina, Koptev, Veshnyaki, Shchukin, Teply Stan and Losinoostrovsky district. For the first time this season, a new ice rink on Startovaya Street welcomes visitors to Losinoostrovsky district.

The skating rinks operate on an extended schedule. They are open from 11:00 to 22:00 on weekdays, and from 10:00 to 22:00 on weekends. This mode allows you to visit the sites both during the day and in the evening.

Skating is organized into sessions: during the day, each site hosts from four to six trips on the ice lasting from one to two hours. Technical breaks of 45-60 minutes are provided between sessions to clean and level the ice surface, which ensures stable coating quality and reduces the risk of injury.

All skating rinks can only be visited by prior registration. The electronic ticket is issued on the selected date and time and presented at the entrance. According to a similar scheme, participation in figure skating trainings and workshops is organized, the number of participants of which is limited.

All rinks are equipped with warm changing rooms, storage rooms, points for sharpening and renting skates. Visiting with your own skates is free. The cost of renting a pair of skates is 50 rubles per session with a deposit of 2000 rubles, which is refunded after the inventory is handed over. Payment is accepted in cash and by bank card. Skate sharpening is provided free of charge.

All important news is on the Izvestia channel in the MAX messenger.