The National Sports Center in Blaine is one of the top ten tourist destinations in Minnesota. Besides hosting national sporting events from a variety of sports, the center hosts community events and activities. Look for fitness classes, expos and community events throughout the year. The Schwan Super Rink is the worlds largest ice arena and has leagues and tournaments for all ages for figure skating, ice hockey and broom ball. It also offers rollerskating, but only for adults. For family rollerskating ideas, check out these kid-tested rinks from our junior reporter, Andy: 6 Cool Twin Cities Roller Skating Rink Family Deals. Good to Know: Cell phone usage is banned in Super Rink locker rooms. Open Skating at the sports center is $3.00 for daytime public skates and $4.00 for evening and weekend public skate times. Skate rental is available for $3.00. Open skate times can be found at this link. Birthday parties can be held during public skate times or families can rent the rink for their parties. Party packages include pizza, popcorn, open skating and a private party room. Rates start at $165. Learn more here. Find More Birthday Party Ideas: FFTC’s Ultimate Guide to Birthday Parties in the Twin Cities.
The National Sports Center’s Schwan Super Rink
Public Skate at The National Sports Center
Birthday Parties at Schwan Super Rink
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