A review of Winter Whirl, a snowy-themed roller rink in the Oculus offering holiday skating experiences at a high price.
As I walked through the Oculus with my family a few weeks ago, we happened upon Winter Whirl , a snowy-themed roller rink offering 45-minute “ holiday skating experiences” at $30 a pop.
New York City is brimming with neatly packaged “immersive experiences” — pop-ups and permanent fixtures that offer participants heavily produced environments designed for deep engagement.Museum of Ice CreamThe experiences use a variety of mediums such as videos, projectors, lights, sets and sometimes even theatrical casts to create multisensory environments. Tickets tend to be in the $30-$50 range.
Starecheski emphasized that the demand for immersion isn’t limited to commercial entertainment. Many artists, museums and galleries in the nonprofit sector are embracing people’s desire for 3-D, multisensory experiences. She recalled visiting “Immersive Van Gogh,” a sensation in New York back in 2021, and enjoying how it sparked interaction and connection with kids in her family.
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