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Opening of the Ice at Canalside delayed due to ongoing repairs to the rink’s cooling system

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The opening of the Ice at Canalside has been delayed due to ongoing repairs to the rink's cooling system which officials said is taking longer than anticipated to complete.

The ice was originally set to open on Friday, it will now tentatively open on December 1. Officials said the festivities originally planned for this weekend will now tentatively take place next weekend.

Buffalo Waterfront said it will provide updates on progress as they become available.

The following are the hours for Ice at Canalside through February 25:

· Monday: CLOSED, leagues and private parties welcome

· Tuesday: CLOSED, leagues and private parties welcome

· Wednesday: 3 to 7 p.m.

· Thursdays: 3 to 7 p.m.

· Fridays: 1 to 10 p.m.

· Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

· Sundays: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Special Holiday Hours:

· December 25: CLOSED

· December 26 – January 1: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

· January 15: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

· February 19 – 22: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

· February 23: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Admission Costs:

Free: Children under 5

$5: Ages 5 to 13 and members of the military

$8: Ages 13 and up

Before attending, guests are required to complete a waiver in-person or online here. You can find more information on Ice at Canalside online here.