Join the celebration in Forest Park to kick off Spring at the Steinberg Skating Rink. The Spring Festival at Steinberg includes activities for all ages, including outdoor roller skating, kids' activities, vendors, a make-a-Mother's-Day-card station, music, contests and more in a beautiful setting in Forest Park. The Starlight Cafe will be open, and there will be local vendors as well.
The Spring Festival is set for Saturday, May 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a rain date of May 20.
Admission is $5 per person. Skate rental is $6 for city residents and $8 for non-city residents.
More information: steinbergrink.com
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