Silver Skates Citywide Speed Skating Series

Tue Jan 6, 2026 - Sat Jan 17, 2026
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Repeating every week — Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays through January 15, 2026
Except January 13, 2026.
Also on January 17, 2026.
5:15pm CT
Age: 6 and up
Price: Free
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Think you're the fastest skater in the city? Silver Skates competitions in parks throughout Chicago pit up to 20 skaters in each age category against one another to see who is the fastest. Qualifiers compete in the finals on Saturday, January 15, at McFetridge Sports Center.

Locations include: 

January 6: Midway Plaisance

January 7: McKinley Park

January 8: Mt. Greenwood Park

January 14: Warren Park

January 15: Wentworth Park

January 17: McFetridge Sports Center

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.