Wollman Rink
Wollman Rink Overview
Best for: Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Cocktail Parties, Graduations, Meetings
Venue Type: Cultural Institutions, Parks
Features: Coat Check, Dressing Room, Kid-Friendly, Meeting Space, Natural Light, Outdoor Space, Reception Area
General Capacity: 2000
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Located in the high-energy southeast end of Central Park, this iconic venue offers a quintessential New York experience on a stunning backdrop, year-round, featuring skating in the winter, warm-weather recreation and continuous special events programming. The facility is available for private and semi-private parties, complete with food and beverage service, as well as exclusive venue buyouts for special events or media, film, and commercial shoots.
The Rink is a model of diverse, equitable and inclusive operations, with any net proceeds reinvested in the facility/NYC Parks, used to uplift underserved communities and expand our community partners’ core missions of service.
Wollman Rink NYC is the ideal NYC environment for making exhilarating connections and creating lasting memories.
During the warmer months, Wollman Rink is host to the largest pickleball installation in the Northeast, offering 14 Pickleball courts run by CityPickle. You can reserve courts for groups with food and beverage packages available.
Wollman Rink Spaces
The Chill Lounge
Capacity Seated: 50, Standing: 75
The Chill Lounge offers a unique private hospitality experience during public skating sessions during ice season. Enjoy your exclusive rink side tent with cozy seating, customized food and beverage packages, and access to skating. Perfect for: Corporate outings, Networking events, Birthday / holiday parties, Brand installations, Private engagement proposals & more.
The Overlook
Capacity Total: 800
The Overlook offers a panoramic view of Wollman Rink & Central Park while observing all the action from the top! The Overlook has private and semi-private capabilities with optional seating available. Includes a three-hour reservation. Perfect for: Corporate outings, Viewing / watch parties, Networking events, Birthday / holiday parties, Brand installations, Private engagement proposals & more.
Rink Buyout
Capacity Total: 2,000
Wollman Rink NYC offers use of the entire rink during ice season and adjacent spaces to companies, groups and brands who want the ultimate, unique, private experience that includes skating and hospitality. Perfect for: Corporate outings, Viewing / watch parties, Networking events, Birthday / holiday parties, Brand installations, Private engagement proposals & more. Offered Mondays and Tuesdays only during ice season (6pm – 9pm) and every day during the off-season. Total Square Footage: over 50,000 sq ft.
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Wollman Rink FAQs
Thank you for your interest in event catering at Wollman Rink! Here you'll find answers to common questions about planning an event Wollman Rink. Whether you're planning Corporate Party, Bar Mitzvah, or Full Rink Buyout, we're here to help make your event a success!