The Eau Claire lagoon is open for ice skating š Also there's a bunch of Christmasy lights beside it.
⢠The *entire* canal is open for skating this year, not just the ice down towards the lagoon / east end. From Jaipur Bridge to the Peace Bridge.
⢠There is a public washroom on Prince's Island, under River Cafe.
⢠Taking the train? Get off at 1st or 4th street station and walk north towards the river, pretty hard to miss. Put "Eau Claire Plaza" in Google Maps.
⢠There are fire pits
⢠Use at your own risk, no staff on site
⢠You will be able to rent ice skates but the rental shack is not open yet. Watch Eau Claire Community Association for details about that coming soon.
⢠Bring your own skates if you have them of course
Also, free skate rentals every week š¤ see below
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Free Skate Saturdays begin December 20th at 2pm for the first 50 skaters.
Free Skate Saturdays will continue every Saturday until March 28, 2026.
*Please note that Free Skate Saturdays w...
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