Published November 30. 2022 07:43AM
ArtsQuest in Bethlehem held an official ribbon cutting Nov. 22, opening its Ice Rink at SteelStacks.
The rink has been built on the lawn in front of the Levitt Pavilion and will be open daily through Jan. 1, 2023. ArtsQuest CEO Kassie Hilgert said planning for the rink began five years ago.
“This is a testament to our effort to provide authentic experiences,” Hilgert said.
Skating fees are $9 for anyone older than 14 and $7 for anyone 13 and under. ArtsQuest members can skate for $6. Skate rentals are available for $6.
Visit ChristmasCity.org for dates and times that the rink is open.
ArtsQuest employees are ready to rent ice skates to the public during the Nov. 22 opening day of the Ice Rink at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.
Danielle laces up her son Tavin's skates for his initial ice-skating experience. They are Northampton residents.
Anne Baum, president of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital, cuts the ribbon held by Bethlehem Mayor J. William Reynolds and ArtsQuest CEO Kassie Hilgert.
The Ice Rink at SteelStacks is open until Jan. 1, 2023.
PRESS PHOTOS BY DANA GRUBB The first young skaters hit the ice after the ribbon-cutting ceremony.