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Gottesman Rink Opening Celebration
ManhattanNov 1 · free lesson 11–11:30am; community day noon–5pmFree lesson and indoor celebration · public skating separately booked

Try a first skate, then warm up with the neighborhood.
The plan
A free introductory skating lesson includes rentals, with registration required. From noon, the indoor gathering space hosts a free community celebration; public skating sessions are a separate booking.
Before you go
Book the free lesson explicitly. Bring gloves and a helmet; helmets are not available to rent.
Location: Davis Center, 106-51 East Drive, Central Park, Manhattan
Source checked: 2026-10-29. Hours, pricing, availability, and outdoor conditions can change. Confirm details with the organizer.