Skate On: Winter Essentials For A Day On The Ice

With winter around the corner, it’s time for one of Chicago’s most popular activities. Every year, more than 100,000 people ice skate at the McCormick Tribune Ice Rink in Millennium Park. With a fantastic skyscraper view and music playing through the speakers, there’s nothing more magical than ice skating in the middle of Chicago.

On the rink, it’s all about the fashion, so to help you dress for this traditional experience, we crafted a list of essentials for the perfect ice-skating ensemble. Not only will you be warm while you skate, but you’ll have heads turning every time you step onto the ice.