*Published:* 01.22.2020 *Contact:* Mary Beth Mueller Publicist Schenley Rink 412.351.7702 marybeth.mueller@pittsburghpa.gov UPCOMING EVENT -- February 1 City of Pittsburgh MASCOT SKATE UPCOMING EVENT: 33rd annual City of Pittsburgh Mascot Skate Where can you ice skate with a dinosaur, dragon and dog? Cougar, cow and cookie? Bison and beaver, fish and frog? Meet and greet dozens of favorite mascots – including Iceburgh, Pirate Parrot and Penn State Nittany Lion – at the *City of Pittsburgh’s 33rd annual MASCOT SKATE* presented by Wish 99.7 FM. More than 30 mascots will take to the ice, providing parents with an amazing opportunity to capture these special moments as photographs and videos when their children join a menagerie of Pittsburgh area mascots. The festivities will include great music and an opportunity to skate outdoors in beautiful Schenley Park with a view of the Downtown Pittsburgh skyline as the backdrop. DATE: *Saturday, February 1, 2020* TIME: *1:30 – 3:30 p.m.* PLACE: *Schenley Park Skating Rink*, Overlook Drive INFO: For more information, call 412-422-6523 or visit www.pittsburghpa.gov/schenley/rink <https://pittsburghpa.gov/schenley/rink> COST: Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors 60+ and $3 for youth (17 and younger). Skate rental is $3 and skate sharpening is $5. The Schenley Park Skating Rink -- one of only four outdoor rinks in the region -- operates seven days a week and offers a variety of public sessions, lessons and ice rental. The Mascot Skate will take place as part of a grand re-opening weekend celebration to showcase the Schenley Park Skating Rink’s million dollar renovation. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on Friday, January 31. ------------------------------ LaptopCupGreenMarker