Empire State Plaza Ice Rink now open

Empire State Plaza Ice Rink now open

The Empire State Plaza ice rink is now open for the season.

The Empire State Plaza ice rink is now open for the season.

The rink is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, with an hour break from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday through Friday, and breaks from noon to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the weekends.

It’s free to skate and $5 to rent skates. However, there are free skate rentals on Saturdays thanks to Hannaford.

Skate rentals require a photo ID.