Skate City in Lake Charles is Closing After 37 Years

Skate City to Close After 37 Years of Family Fun
Updated - November 12, 2018
Skate City closed their doors on November 1, 2018, according to one of the final posts on the business's Facebook page.
Another post was made to their Facebook page on November 6 letting people know that they were selling the contents of the building.
Original article below:
Skate City in Lake Charles announced that after 37 years, they will soon be closing their doors for good. The announcement was posted on the Facebook page of the skating rink on the evening of September 7, 2018. The post on the Skate City Facebook page talked about how they have watched children grow into adults and how thankful they are thankful for the past support of the community.
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In the post, Skate City also invited everyone to come out and enjoy the roller rink while they can. The reason for the business closing was not mentioned in the post.
Skate City has announced that they will be having what could be their last adult skate on Thursday, September 20.
The post stated:
"We have had a lot of requests for another adult skate night. This could be our last adult event depending on the actual close date. Come skate, bring your friends, enjoy 80’s and 90’s music, and have a few drinks. We are working on an alcohol booth. If we can’t get one together we will allow you to BYOB. We will update soon."
Follow this link to view the full adult skate event post.
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