City of Pittsburgh Hosts 37th Annual Mascot Skate Celebration

Published on January 23, 2025

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City of Pittsburgh Hosts 37th Annual Mascot Skate Celebration

Pittsburgh, PA – CitiParks and the Schenley Park Skating Rink will host the 37th Annual Mascot Skate event Saturday, January 14, 2023 from 1:30 to 3 PM.   

Where else can you skate with a Parrot or a Penguin? A Dragon or a Star? A Dinosaur or a Cow?  Only at Pittsburgh’s 37th Annual Mascot Skate, that’s where!  Be sure to bring your camera to capture the memories. 

Tickets for the Mascot Skate are available on-line ONLY:  https://www.pittsburghpa.gov/Recreation-Events/Park-Facilities/Schenley-Skating-Rink/Mascot-Skate 

  • Select Saturday, January 25th and the 1:30 Session time. 
  • NOTE: This event is expected to be a sellout. (Only 51 tickets remaining.) 
  • Admission Prices: Youth $3, Adults $5, Seniors & Veterans $4. Skate Rental $3 

Join the menagerie of mascots on the ice and let’s have some fun. 

“One of my favorite days at Schenley Rink is the Mascot Skate.  I look forward to Saturday and seeing all of the smiles this annual event brings to the Pittsburgh CommUnity,” said Mayor Ed Gainey. 

Per Kathryn Vargas, Director, Department of Parks and Recreation, “The Mascot Skate is a unique, colorful, family friendly event with CitiParks at the Schenley Park Skating Rink that promises a magical good time with our beautiful City as the backdrop.” 

Thirty-seven Mascots are confirmed to attend: 

  1. Pirate Parrot 
  2. Iceburgh, Penguins
  3. Living Lincoln 
  4. Washington Wild Things 
  5. Andrew Cardnegie 
  6. Buster the Raccoon, Recycling 
  7. McGruff the Crime Dog 
  8. Barney the Dinosaur 
  9. Amo, Pittsburgh River Hounds 
  10. Camp Bow Wow Dog 
  11. Tom Yeti Abominable Snow Man 
  12. 412 Food Rescue Morps of Engineers 
  13. Duquesne University Blue Lion 
  14. Texas Roadhouse Armadillo 
  15. Mr. Yuk, Pittsburgh Poison Center, UPMC 
  16. Shammy the ️ Shamrock, Carlow University 
  17. General Grant will accompany Mr. Lincoln  
  18. Freddy the Flame, People’s Gas 
  19. Flynnie from Flynn’s Tires 
  20. Beary Bonds, One Pittsburgh Social Media 
  21. Oaklee, Tree Pittsburgh 
  22. Spike, Wheeling Nailers 
  23. Buck, Wheeling Nailers  
  24. Frankie the Fish, ALCOSAN 
  25. Smiley Cookie Mascot, Eat N Park 
  26. Bordas and Bordas Law Legal Beagle 
  27. Bleach the Dog 
  28. Mango the Dog 
  29. Springfield the Tiger 
  30. CMU Hockey Bear

Olga George
olga.george@pittsburghhpa.gov
41-627-0679

 

 


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