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Central Park Ice Skating

Ice Skating

Experience Description

“Enjoy gliding across the ice with the New York City skyline in the background! Ice skating in Central Park is a perfect day or nighttime activity to do with friends, family or even a date. So grab your skates (or rent some) and enjoy!

There are two main ice-skating rinks in Central Park, each with skate & locker rentals available – Wollman Rink and Lasker Rink (closed for renovations until 2024). A third (free) option is also available at Conservatory Water when proper ice conditions permit.”

“Wollman Rink is typically open from late October to early April, weather permitting. The opening and closing dates for the 2022 – 2023 season are October 24th, 2022 to March 15th, 2023.”

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2022 – 2023 Public Skating Session Hours

From October 24th, 2022 to March 15th, 2023:

Monday & Tuesday: 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Wednesday & Thursday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
How much are tickets and rentals for Wollman Rink?

Adults: $15 off peak, $25 peak, $35 holidays
Kids [ages 2-12] $10 anytime
Seniors [ages 65+] $10 anytime
Skate rentals $10 (includes tax)
Locker rentals are credit card only and will be sold on site.
Premier Pass: $40

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Weddings
Start planning your dream Central Park wedding today!
View wedding locations and customizable ceremony options. We also offer vow renewals, elopement packages, receptions and more! Our full-service planning team can help every step of the way.

Wedding Planning
Discover everything you need to know about planning your perfect Central Park wedding!
We make planning your wedding a simple and enjoyable experience! Our wedding planners handle all the details for you, from the permit to the flowers, officiants, photography, and more. We look forward to helping you plan your special day in New York City’s beautiful Central Park!

Our fully customizable package includes all of the essentials for your Central Park wedding. Our wedding planners will work with you from start to finish to create your dream wedding, from securing your location and permit, to booking your photographer, musicians, flowers and more.

Package includes a personal wedding planner who will guide you through every stage of the wedding planning process.

Many areas of Central Park are full of romance and charm and provide the perfect setting to walk down the aisle. The maximum number of guests allowed for a ceremony in Central Park is 150, and each location has its own specific guest limit.
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Plan a private picnic, social gathering, or large corporate event!
From small picnics and birthday parties to large corporate events and social gatherings, we’ll help you plan your private event in Central Park! Our clients have included companies like Dropbox, American Express, Bank of America, NBC Universal, Morgan Stanley, Christian Dior, and L’Oréal.

Picnics To Go & Delivery
Browse our packages below, reserve ahead online, and pick up on your way to Central Park! Our store is conveniently located just one block across from the park’s entrance at 100th Street.

Classic Picnic: $35 (serves 2)
Our signature European style picnic!
-2 locally produced cheeses
-2 cured meats from Salumeria Biellese
-1 fresh baked baguette
-Marinated olives
-Black tea and fig jam
-2 chocolate chip cookies
-2 bottles of spring wate

Deluxe Picnic: $100 (serves 2)
Everything you need for the Perfect Picnic experience – even a blanket!
-3 artisanal cheeses
-3 cured meats from Salumeria Biellese
-Pate from Larchmont Charcuterie with cornichon
-Delicious condiments which may vary
-1 fresh baked baguette
-Pickled beans from Beth’s Farm Kitchen
-Rosemary garlic olives
-Fresh fruit
-Spring Water
-Chocolate chip cookies
-A picnic blanket
-Cutlery and plates

Family Picnic: $175 (serves 4)
Something for everyone in the family!
-An assorted selection of baguettinis
-Large seasonal salad
-Fresh fruit
-North Fork potato chips
-Organic lemonade
-Homemade chocolate chip cookies
-Sea salted brownies
-A family size blanket
-A map of our favorite picnic spots

Kids Picnic $12 (serves 1)
Our Kids Picnics are delicious, healthy and fun! (Recommended for kids under 10)
-1 baguettini sandwich
-1 bag North Fork potato chips
-1 chocolate chip cookie
-1 water
-1 piece of fresh fruit

American Picnic: $19 (serves 1)
The American Picnic is the perfect accompaniment to any activity!
-2 baguettini sandwiches
-1 bag North Fork potato chips
-1 apple
-1 chocolate chip cookie
-Spring water

American Picnic Light: $20 (serves 1)
Includes a salad instead of two sandwiches!
-1 baguettini sandwich
-1 mixed green salad
-1 bag North Fork potato chips
-1 apple
-1 chocolate chip cookie
-Spring Water

Social Picnic Experiences:

Enjoy a fully catered waterside picnic in Central Park!
Have a socially distanced picnic with friends or colleagues at the Pool while you take in iconic views of the NYC backdrop. We handle all aspects of your event from beginning to end, so you can just show up and have a great time!

You can now add games to any picnic experience (details below).

Gold Picnic Experience
Serves 2 to 20 people
A special picnic experience featuring our signature baguettinis, a local cheese platter, crudites, seasonal salad, chips, lemonade and water, plus cookies & brownies for dessert!
When you arrive at your picnic spot, one of our picnic experts will have everything set up, ready and waiting for you when you arrive! When you’re finished, simply walk away. We take care of the clean up!
Includes a 2 hour picnic for 2 with set up and clean up. Add up to 18 additional guests. $50 dollars per add’l hour. $50 per add’l guest. Max 20 guests. Gratuity not included.

Family Style Picnic
Serves a minimum of 20 people
Our family style picnic experience is perfect for big groups! Includes set up & clean up, plus decor and food. When you arrive, everything will be ready and waiting for you, and when you’re finished, simply walk away and we’ll clean up!
Includes baguettini sandwiches, local cheese platter, crudites, seasonal salad, cookies & brownies, lemonade and water, plus chips and apples for the kids. Also includes set up & clean up, coolers with ice, blankets, pillows and parasols.
Includes a 2-hour picnic with set up and clean up. $50 dollars per add’l hour. Gratuity not included – and should go direct to your picnic expert.

Social Distance Picnic Party
Serves 10 to 12 people
Comes complete with an entire picnic set up including extra space, blankets, pillows, parasols, and even corn hole!
The meal is a sampling of sandwiches, roast chicken, potato salad, seasonal greens, local cheese platter, lemonade, water and something sweet for dessert. Feel free to request the food to be individually packaged for your guests.
Gratuity not included – and should go direct to your picnic expert.

We Love This Formal Picnic!
Serves 4 to 10 people
Looking for something more formal? This is special and for you! Includes set up with a set low-rise table, a great selection of delicious food, flowers, and clean up!
Contact us for more details.
Gratuity not included – and should go direct to your picnic expert.

Picnic Setup for 10 or 20
Order from your favorite restaurant or bring some delicious food from home, and we will take care of the rest; blankets, pillows, parasols, flowers, the works! Food and beverage not included.
Includes a 2 hour picnic with set up and clean up. $50 dollars per add’l hour. Gratuity not included – and should go direct to your picnic expert.

Food & Beverage

Central Park has dining options ranging from food carts with snacks and drinks to sit-down restaurants and cafes. Some of the more popular spots include The Loeb Boathouse Restaurant, Tavern On The Green, Le Pain Quotidien, Leaping Frog Café, and Ballpark Café, to name a few. Please refer to Restaurants in Central Park page for more details.

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