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**Annual Mascot Skate Event Set for January 2025**

PITTSBURGH, PA—Attention, Pittsburgh area mascots! Get ready to lace up your skates and hit the ice for the *Annual Mascot Skate* at Schenley Park Skating Rink. The event, hosted by CitiParks - Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation, is scheduled for **Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 1:30 to 3 PM**.

All mascots are invited to participate in this fun-filled afternoon of skating, community, and entertainment. It’s a great opportunity to show off your skating skills, interact with fans, and represent your organization.

Mascots interested in participating need to reach out ahead of time to secure their spot on the ice. Send an email to **bill.backa@yahoo.com** for more details and to register.

The Mascot Skate has become a local favorite, bringing together mascots from the Pittsburgh area and beyond for an afternoon of family-friendly fun. Don't miss out on this exciting winter tradition at Schenley Park!

For more updates, stay tuned to CitiParks - Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation's official channels.

Source: CitiParks - Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation | Pittsburgh PA

Source Type: Community

Source Location: Pittsburgh

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