Ice skating opens at Schaumburg parks

Following this week’s deep freeze, the Schaumburg Park District has opened the ice rink at Timbercrest Park, 120 W. Beech Dr. in Schaumburg, for skating. The rink will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday to Thursday and from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

The district also offers ice skating when conditions are favorable at Gray Farm Park, 163 N. Walnut Lane; Lance Creek Park at Summit Drive and Weathersfield Way; and Volkening Lake at 900 W. Schaumburg Road.

Ice skating is only available at parks when conditions are safe as indicated by a green flag. Conditions are available at parkfun.com and updated only when they change.