Skates & rentals
There are no skate rentals or concessions at the rinks; skaters bring their own skates.
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Currently out of season The City of Ames' River Valley Park page says two portable ice rinks, one for figure skating and one for hockey, are set up on the south side of 13th Street during the winter months and are open for use, weather permitting. No 2026/27 setup date is posted yet. Official schedule update
Admission, rentals and arrival details, researched from official rink information. Source checks stay current for 30 days.
There are no skate rentals or concessions at the rinks; skaters bring their own skates.
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The city lists River Valley Park's hours as 6 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. daily, with the rinks open for use weather permitting.
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A source check records what the rink published on that date. Session-specific booking details take precedence.