Rousette skating facts for kids
Rousette skating is a fun skating event. Schools, student groups, or sports clubs often organize it. It has been a tradition to hold this event on Valentine's Day.
When you join, you get a special numbered ribbon called a rosette. These rosettes are shaped like roses. Boys get blue rosettes, and girls get pink or rose-colored ones.
What is Rousette Skating?
The main goal of Rousette skating is to find your "mystery partner." You skate around the ice rink until you find someone of the opposite gender wearing the exact same number as you. It's like a scavenger hunt on ice!
Finding Your Partner
- Skaters look for matching numbers.
- Boys look for girls with their number.
- Girls look for boys with their number.
- Once you find your match, you've completed the challenge!
Prizes and Fun
Prizes are given to the pairs who successfully find each other. But it's not just about winning! The event is also a great chance to meet new people.
More Than Just Skating
- There is usually music playing.
- Food and drinks are often available.
- It's a social event where friends can hang out.
- It's a chance to make new friends too.
Rousette skating is a unique and exciting way to celebrate Valentine's Day. It combines the joy of ice skating with a fun game of discovery.