今年的聖誕鐘聲早在感恩節火雞還未下肚前就已響起,似乎急著要讓大家快快進入假日的歡樂心情。現在就讓丫丫率先為你介紹洛城的各種冬日好去處吧!




 

7 Best SoCal Ice Skating Rinks this Holiday

Ice Skating is the most popular winter sports for Americans, and this winter it is even more easier to get to a skating rink to slide your way to icy bliss, as there will be even more options open for you to select from.  Here are 7 wonderful choices for you and your family to enjoy this holiday!

南加州氣候溫和,反而讓人十分嚮往東岸居民的假日至愛活動~~戶外溜冰;今年的戶外溜冰場選擇特別多,除了大家熟悉多年的老地方外,更新添了一些新地點,為社區帶來點點心意。

1) Downtown on Ice at Pershing Square


This is just like NYC’s Rockefeller Center during the holidays, with skyscrapers looming at every turn and the vibrant hustle of downtown abuzz in the background, it will make you fall in love with LA downtown again.

平時在室內溜冰場練習,又怎比得上在聖誕佳節和一班朋友到戶外溜冰場一同玩個痛快?今年冬天一定要來一趟洛杉磯最大的戶外溜冰場,在 LA downtown Pershing Square 享受星空或陽光下溜冰的樂趣!由洛杉磯市政府舉辦,冰上世界開放時間從 11 14日到明年 120日,整個冬季還有一系列慶祝活動:音樂演出系列、迷你劇場、冬季園遊會、滑冰冠軍表演、免費露天演唱會、掃把曲棍球比賽等。由於市政府主辦的關係,這個溜冰場的設施不但是一流的,而費用卻是全南加最低廉的,的確超值!

Admission is $8 and skate rentals are $2.

November 14th – January 20th
532 S. Olive St., Downtown Los Angeles
Web: pershingsquareicerink.com

 

2) The Rink in Downtown Burbank


For the first time ever, downtown Burbank has its very own outdoor ice rink. Located next to Burbank City Hall, skaters will enjoy a 4,100 sq. foot winter wonderland filled twinkling lights, festive tunes and unlimted merriment this holiday season. Great for beginners, since the cool orange seals, available for rent, helps wobbly legs balance. 

November 22nd – January 5th

Admission is $10 and skate rental is $3. Free parking

Third St. and Orange Grove, Burbank

web: downtown-burbank.org

 

3) ICE at Santa Monica

 

Just five blocks from the beach, ICE at Santa Monica treats Westsiders to a winter getaway without the bitter chill. Skaters enjoy sessions without a time limit, giving them more time to perfect those snazzy new moves they’ve been working on. While the main rink is generally recommended for kids aged 7 and up, the 6 and under crew have their own specially designed enclosed rink called The Tot Spot as an option as well.

洛杉磯的海灘也能溜冰? 在享受完冬日美麗的夕陽後直接驅車前往聖塔莫尼卡市區,在海邊享受星空或陽光下溜冰的樂趣! 聖塔莫尼卡的冰上世界開放時間從111日到明年120日,每天都有不一樣的的主題活動等著你的加入!還有機會可以跟LA Kings學習他們專業的滑冰技巧!千萬不要錯過這個溜冰的好機會哦!!

November 1st – January 20th

Admission is $12 and includes skate rental.

1324 5th St., Santa Monica

web: downtownsm.com/ice

 

4) LA Kings Holiday Ice at LA LIVE


Channel your inner hockey player (minus all the bloodshed and black eyes) and head downtown to LA Kings Holiday Ice at Nokia Plaza L.A. LIVE. Kids will get a thrill skating around the behemoth Christmas tree standing at center ice, as well as the dazzling holiday light show on LED screens surrounding the rink.

Open November 29th – December 31st

Admission is $13 and includes skate rental, kids under 5 are $6.

800 W. Olympic Blvd., Downtown Los Angeles

web: lalive.com

 

5) CHILL at the Queen Mary


Warning: a deep freeze is taking over the historic Queen Mary in Long Beach, and only the festive will survive. In addition to a breathtaking ice rink nestled in front of the historic ship, CHILL at the Queen Mary features “The Ice Kingdom” which showcases mind-blowing ice sculptures standing 2.5 stories high, as well as an extremely interactive telling of “The Nutcracker” story. Ice tubing, the world’s largest snowman bouncy and world’s largest rocking horse are on site too.

November 22nd – January 5th

Admission is $29.95, children ages 4 – 11 are $14.95 includes ice skating, access to the ship and all other entertainment

1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach

web: queenmary.com/chill

 

6) Irvine Spectrum Center Holiday on Ice


Skating under the glow of a large, twinkling ferris wheel? Sign us up! Located in Giant Wheel Court next to Macy’s and Nordstrom, Irvine Spectrum Center’s Holiday on Ice feels more like skating inside a winter carnival (without the carny folk).

November 1st – February 17th

Admission is $14 and skate rental is $4.

7140 Fortune Dr., Irvine

web: skatespectrum.com


7) Disneyland Olaf’s Frozen Ice Rink 迪士尼溜冰場

喜愛溜冰的小朋友又多了一個好玩的去處:迪士尼樂園為配合新作 Frozen 電影公映,特別新建了一座以電影裡面可愛小雪人 Olaf 命名的溜冰場,而且1114日起更會推出冬日節慶裝飾和遊樂活動,地點就在迪士尼樂園入口 Downtown District 內。


November 14th – January 11th

Admission is $17 and skate rental is $3. $12 toddler (with skate rental)

Downtown Disney, Anaheim Disneyland

web: https://disneyland.disney.go.com/entertainment/downtown-disney-district/winter-village-ice-skating/