Skating Rink- 204 W 3rd Ave
Groton Skating Rink Hours
Closed for the season!!
The Carnival of Silver Skates is the big event for local ice skating enthusiasts. Two performances are given every year on the last Sunday of January. The Carnival of Silver Skates will celebrate its 75th anniversary in January 2013. Approximately 125 figure skaters from pre-school to high school participate in this event. A guest skater from out-of-state usually performs also. A Carnival of Silver Skates queen is crowned every year from among the high school skaters.
80TH ANNUAL CARNIVAL OF SILVER SKATES IS JANUARY 28, 2018!! Updated information can be found on Facebook under Silver Skates
2018-19 The Carnival of Silver Skates Executive Board
Chairperson: Lindsey Tietz
Co-chair: Tina Kosel
Costumes: Deb Schuelke
Secretary: Kristie Fliehs
Treasurer: Dawn Imrie
City Liaison: Jodi Weigel
Skating Instruction Coordinator: Coralea Wolter
Publicity/Communications: Sarah Hanten
2018 Carnival of Silver Skates
September 16/17 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration and costume measuring.
January 4 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Costume hand-out.
January 12 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Photos.
January 13 6:30 p.m. Speciality act try-outs.
January 20 2:00 p.m. Dress rehearsal.
January 27 2:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Carnival.
January 27 Immediately following performance Costume turn-in.
January 28 4:00 - 6:30 p.m Costume turn-in.