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Ice in Paradise Closed for Ice Maintenance!

Updated: Jan 15


Ever wonder what it looks like when the ice is being replaced at an ice rink? Continue scrolling to see some photos!

Ice in Paradise was closed from Sunday, July 2nd until Sunday, July 9th for ice maintenance. It took a total of seven days for the ice to be melted, replaced, and painted. Continue below for some photos of the process.


Cleaning the Paint

Wide shot of two rink workers spraying down ground under the ice after it is melted

Covering Up the Walls

Three rink workers place cardboard over the rink's side boards

Freezing the Layers

Two people pulling a long, wide scraper across the ice to clear frost and debris.

The Ice Before Painting

A smooth, freshly flooded sheet of white ice reflecting the overhead arena lights.

The Finished Product

Final shot of clean, smooth ice with all painting and markings completed.

Come by Ice in Paradise to see and enjoy our new ice. See you soon!




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