Ice skating is possible at the UIUC Ice Arena. The synchronized skating team at UIUC is nationally ranked. Their performers have competed at national and world levels. Tickets to UIUC’s spring show cost $5 for general seats and $7 for reserved tickets.
University of Illinois Ice Arena
The University of Illinois Ice Arena, also known as the Big Pond, is an ice skating arena in Champaign, Illinois. It is owned by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. There are many events held at the rink, including ice hockey.
Opportunities to skate
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's ice arena is open to the general public. Here are some steps to take if you would like to host a group activity at the rink. First, you must make a reservation. The RSO Office is located in Room 284 at the Illini Union. When reserving ice time, remember that you'll need to supply a list of participants. Additionally, you will need to arrange to have a supervisor present at the rink for any questions that you might have during the rental period.
Center Ice Cafe
The University of Illinois Ice Arena's Center Ice Cafe is open to the public. The cafe is situated adjacent to Customer Service Office. There's also an Ice Arena Pro Shop with a wide variety of hockey and skating accessories.
Free skate trainers
Champaign's University of Illinois Ice Arena is a rink. It is managed by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The ice arena can be accessed by the public throughout the year at no cost. The public is welcome to use the rink for their figure skating and skateboarding skills.
Spring Show
The UIUC Ice Arena's Spring Show is fast approaching. This show will feature local skaters, as well as a nationally-ranked team of synchronized skaters. Many of these skaters have competed at the national and world levels. The event tickets will cost $5 for general seating, $7 for reserved seating.
Gas leak in UI Ice Arena
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has issued an Illini-Alert following a gas leak at its ice arena. The building was evacuated at 406 E. Armory Ave. after Ameren Illinois crews discovered a leak. To stop further contamination, firefighters closed a sideway that leads to the arena. The leak appears to have originated below the building.