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  • Ice Rink and Ski Trail, updated Feb. 25

    Updated on Sunday, Feb. 25, 11:30a.m. Ice Rinks - all ice rinks are closed. also Elver Park and Odana Golf course ski rental is closed today. The ski trails will be groomed beginning Monday, after the snowstorm is finished. Olbrich Botanical…

  • Public Input Sought for Starkweather Creek Planning

    Joint Planning Process to generate public input into future City restoration of three City-owned properties along Starkweather Creek. The public is invited to participate in a planning process with the City of Madison Parks Division to develop a…

  • Ice Rinks - Hybrids - Lifeguards

    Ice rinks, hybrids, lifeguards....what do they have in common? Madison Parks Division • The Madison Parks Division is proud to be supporting the University of Wisconsin Hybrid Vehicle Team by allowing the team to use the Westmorland Park ice rink…

  • Ice Rink and Ski Trail conditions Updated Feb. 22

    Updated on Thursday, Feb. 22. Ice Rinks - The 8 ice rinks remain open. While the ice is safe, the skating conditions are very poor. All rinks will open today, but will close early if conditions deteriorate or there are no customers. Tenney Park,…

  • Ice Rinks and Ski Trails open today

    All patrons are encouraged to dress appropriately for the frigid weather. Check back for updates - conditions can change daily. Ice Rinks - There are five outdoor ice rinks open, but all rinks have some restrictions. See below. Tenney Park, Mon…

  • All Ice Rinks Closed Due to COLD Weather

    Until further notice all Ice Rinks are closed due to the Extremely COLD weather.Links

  • Ice Rink and Ski Trail Update

    For Weekend of Feb. 2-4, 2007 Ice Rinks - There are five outdoor ice rinks open, but all rinks have some restrictions. See below. Tenney Park, Mon-Fri 2:00p.m.-9:30p.m., Sat-Sun, 11:00a.m.-9:30p.m. skate rental, concessions, warming shelter,…

  • Ice Rink and Ski Trail Update

    Ice Rinks - There are five outdoor ice rinks open today, but all rinks have some restrictions. See below. Tenney Park, Mon-Fri 2:00p.m.-9:30p.m., Sat-Sun, 11:00a.m.-9:30p.m. skate rental, concessions, warming shelter, lights. The hockey rink is…

  • Ice Rink and Ski Trail Update

    Ice Rinks - There are five outdoor ice rinks open today, but all rinks have some restrictions. See below. Tenney Park, Mon-Fri 4:00p.m.-9:30p.m., skate rental, concessions, warming shelter, lights. The hockey rink is not open and only part of the…

  • Ice Rink and Ski Trail Update

    Ice Rinks - There are four outdoor ice rinks open today, all rinks have some restrictions. See below. Tenney Park, Mon-Fri 4:00p.m.-9:30p.m., skate rental, concessions, warming shelter, lights. There is no hockey at Tenney and only part of the…

  • Ice Rink and Ski Trail Update

    Ski Trails - Elver Park and Odana Golf Course trails were groomed and the tracks were set today. The lights will be on at Elver Park. Tracks were also set today at Turville Woods. The trails will be groomed on Wednesday at Monona Golf Course, So…

  • Ski Trail and Ice Rink Update

    Outdoor Ice Rinks - All of the outdoor ice rinks will remain closed due to thin ice. Tenney Park is particularly dangerous with many holes and soft spots. Tenney Lagoon water is over 10 feet deep. For your safety - STAY OFF THE ICE. Staff will be…

  • Ice Rink and Skiing Update

    Outdoor Ice Rinks - All of the outdoor ice rinks will remain closed due to thin ice. Tenney Park is particularly dangerous with many holes and soft spots. Tenney Lagoon water is over 10 feet deep. For your safety - STAY OFF THE ICE. Staff will be…

  • Volunteers Needed for Winter Work Day on Cherokee Marsh

    Saturday, Feb. 3, noon - 3p.m.The City of Madison Parks Division is seeking volunteers who enjoy work outdoors to help with the on-going Cherokee Marsh Restoration project. Volunteers will be constructing and installing plant exclosures for the…

  • Ski Trail and Ice Rink Update

    Ski Trails - Snow is packed and tracks set at Elver Park and Odana Golf Course. Lights will be on at Elver Park. Conditions are good for skate-skiing, and fair for track-skiing. Elver Park shelter, with ski rental, is open Mon-Fri, 4p.m.-9:30p.m.…

  • Ski Trail and Ice Rink Update

    Ski Trails - Snow will be packed and tracks set at Elver Park and Odana Golf Course. Lights will be on at Elver Park. Conditions are good for skate-skiing, and fair for track-skiing. Ice Rinks - Ice rinks remain closed due to dangerously thin ice…

  • Ski Trails and Ice Rink Update

    The ski trails were rolled to pack a base on Monday morning. More snow is needed to groom tracks. Current conditions are fair. The ice rinks remain closed due to dangerously thin ice. The sledding hills, however, are snow- and sled-covered!…

  • Outdoor Ice Rinks not safe for skating

    The outdoor ice rinks all still have open water and are unsafe. There needs to be at least 10 days to 2 weeks of below freezing temperatures for safe skating conditions. The ice rinks will open as soon as it is safe for the public. Links

  • B.L.A.S.T. Program Begins February 4

    Irwin A. and Robert D. Goodman Swimming Pool

  • Last minute Holiday Gifts available at Madison Parks Division

    · Madison Parks Gift Certificates The Madison Parks Division has gift certificates for everyone on your list: the swimmer, the golfer, the ice skater, and dog owner. They are the perfect gift for your children’s teacher or day care provider, the…

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