Phoenix, AZ– Installation will begin next week at the newly opened CityScape project in downtown Phoenix on a special holiday treat for Phoenix citizens: a frozen ice skating rink, open to the public. The rink, sponsored by NRG Thermal – the energy company which operates the city’s cooperative underground downtown air conditioning and cooling system – will open on Saturday, November 27 and operate through January 15, 2011 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. every
The LA Galaxy, in partnership with American Skating Entertainment Centers (ASEC), have announced the acquisition of South Coast Soccer City in Torrance, Calif. This joint venture will re-develop the indoor facility, which will become the LA Galaxy Soccer Center. A formal re-launch will take to place later this summer in which the Galaxy will detail plans for future programming of the facility in an effort provide soccer fans throughout Southern California the opportunity to practice
Elmsford, NY – American Skating Entertainment Centers, LLC (“ASEC”) the largest independent owner/operator of ice skating facilities in the United States, announced that it has acquired the ice skating rink at The Galleria in Houston, TX. ASEC plans to open the Ice at The Galleria this Friday, October 8th after making significant renovations and improvements to the facility. The Ice at the Galleria will have a new and improved ice skating surface to provide skaters with premium quality ice in time
Raleigh, N.C. (October 6, 2010) – After the successful inaugural year attracted nearly 20,000 ice skaters to downtown Raleigh’s City Plaza, Mayor Charles Meeker and the Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA) today announced a deal with Polar Ice House, which operates year-round ice skating facilities in Cary, Garner and Wake Forest, to keep Raleigh ice skating outdoors for at least another three years. A new, larger (45 x 90 feet) outdoor ice rink will anchor AT&T Raleigh Winterfest, a two-month holiday entertainment