Discovery Green in Downtown, Houston has announced the return of their outdoor rink this season. Beginning February 10, the organization is hosting public skates in Downtown Houston with tickets now on sale!
“Houston’s first outdoor roller rink thrives under the lights of downtown,” the organization wrote in an email. “Starting Feb. 10 Houstonians can enjoy five weeks of roller-skating fun in Discovery Green at downtown Houston’s only outdoor roller rink,” the organization wrote in a press release.
“This year features a new and improved rink with a rubber subfloor for increased comfort and bright colors perfect for cool photos.”
“Opening Night is on Friday, Feb. 10 from 5 – 11 p.m.,” writes the organization. “Festivities include tunes by DJ Yung Chris and roller derby demonstrations from Daisies & Pancakes. Skate instructors will showcase their epic talent. The first 50 skaters in line to skate for free. Forever Green members skate for free from 5 – 7 p.m.”
The rink will be hosting daily skates with a different theme for every night of the week, including Cheap Skate Nights, Time Warp Tuesdays, Clutch City Wednesdays, FUNomenal Fridays. On February 17, the rinks will host Rainbow on the RInk, a special LGBTQ celebration with performances by local Angelina DM Trailz, Ericka Sanchez, and Reign LaRue.
Also, on February 14, the rink will host a special couples skate where couples (be them friends, partners, or special someones) can get two tickets for $16.
The rink at Discovery Green is also the perfect outing for families, field trips, birthdays, company parties, and benevolent cult gatherings. For group plans, the rink does require advanced reservations. To do so, email: discovergreen@icerinkevents.com or call 713-434-RINK.