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Royal Oak's Skating Rink Open Through March 13

Royal Oak residents can skate for free and all proceeds go to the United Way 211 Helpline​ to help kids in need with food and housing.

The rink is open Monday through Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. It will open earlier on Friday and Saturday at 11:00 a.m. and stay open later to 10:00 p.m. It will also open again at 11:00 a.m. but will close at 8:00 p.m.
The rink is open Monday through Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. It will open earlier on Friday and Saturday at 11:00 a.m. and stay open later to 10:00 p.m. It will also open again at 11:00 a.m. but will close at 8:00 p.m. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

ROYAL OAK, MI — Although the Winter Blast has ended in Royal Oak, M3 skating rink will stay at the Royal Oak Farmer’s Market now through March 13, city officials said.

The rink is open Monday through Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. It will open earlier on Friday and Saturday at 11:00 a.m. and stay open later to 10:00 p.m. It will also open again at 11:00 a.m. but will close at 8:00 p.m.

Royal Oak residents can skate for free and all proceeds go to the United Way 211 Helpline to help kids in need with food, housing, utilities, as well as other needs. However, other communities will have to pay a fee:

Find out what's happening in Royal Oakfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Adults: $10.00
  • Kids (12 & Under): $8.00
  • Military/First Responder: $8.00
  • Seniors (59 & Older): $8.00
  • Skate Rental: $5:00

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