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The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. From 2003 until 2019, Victorian Gardens, a seasonal amusement park for children, was operated on the site from late May to September. Wollman Rink opened in 1950, having been proposed four years earlier. The rink was closed for renovations in late 1980 and reopened in November 1986.
The festival was sponsored by Rheingold Breweries until 1968, when the task was handled by F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Company. [1] The cost of the annual music festival was about $500,000, and admissions, at $1 per person in 1968, were expected to bring in $250,000 to $270,000 for the summer program, leaving a deficit, picked up by Schaefer, of more than $200,000.
Following the city's termination of all contracts with the Trump Organization in early 2021, CAI took over the operations of the nearby Central Park Carousel and plans were made to transform Wollman rink's warm season into other activities operated by other concessions. [5] Albert Zamperla died in November 2022. [6]
New York City, New York. Winter in New York City is pure magic. For starters, outdoor ice skating options abound, from Wollman Rink in Central Park to the iconic Rockefeller Center, where you can ...
Central Park’s Wollman Rink opened for the winter season under new management on Sunday.
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Following the move to the Garden's short track, qualifications originally took place at the Ice Club (later Iceland), the arena's secondary rink. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] Other facilities, such as the Brooklyn Ice Palace [ 31 ] and Flushing Meadows Ice Rink were also used over the years, [ 32 ] as was Central Park 's outdoor Wollman Rink .
Donald Trump's firm is making a comeback bid to run the Wollman ice skating rink in Central Park again -- just a week after winning back the presidency, The Post has learned.