Ice rink hours reduced in Chelyabinsk due to severe frost

The evening session at ice rinks has been canceled due to severe cold.
Feb 7, 2026
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Visitors to ice rinks in cold weather are advised to dress very warmly to stay safe.
Source:
Natalia Laptsevich / 74.RU

In Chelyabinsk on Saturday, January 24, the operating hours of open-air ice rinks were reduced due to abnormally low temperatures, the city«s culture committee reported.

The published warning stated: «Today, ice rinks in Tereshkova Children»s Park, Gagarin Central Park of Culture and Recreation, and Pushkin City Garden will operate from 12:00 p.m. The 10:00 p.m. session at Tereshkova Children«s Park has been canceled.»

That same morning, due to frosts reaching -33°C (-27.4°F), classes in Chelyabinsk schools were canceled.

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