United Community Bank Ice on Main Rink installation to begin next week

November 9, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – The chiller that helps keep the ice frozen throughout the United Community Bank Ice on Main season is scheduled to arrive Monday, November 9 at 7:30 a.m. The equipment will be set in place by crane between 8 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. and installation of the rink is expected to be underway by 10:30 a.m. On November 11, crews will hook hoses up to the chiller and “flood” the rink with water for the remainder of the week.

City officials and sponsors will kick off the United Community Bank Ice on Main skating season on Friday, November 20 at 3:30 p.m. The opening ceremony will feature live entertainment, announcements about the season and the ceremonial first skate with local sponsor mascots like Joey the Mouse. The rink will officially open to the public at 4 p.m.

United Community Bank Ice on Main is located next to the Courtyard Marriott and City Hall on the Village Green at Main@Broad. The season will run through Monday, January 18. Admission is $10 per adult and $8 per child (12 and under), which includes skate rental. Visit www.IceOnMain.com for more details.