Rockin' Open Skate with Santa
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Rockin' Open Skate with Santa

Rockin' Open Skate with themed music and character appearances.

About

Lace up your skates for a 'Rockin' Open Skate' session at Rocket Ice Arena! This family-friendly event offers a lively atmosphere with popular music, perfect for beginners and experienced skaters alike. Keep an eye out for special character appearances, including Santa Claus himself, making it a truly festive outing.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, beginners, holiday fun

Vibe

Energetic, festive, family-friendly

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Halloween Costume Contest with Amazon gift card prize
  • Special holiday skates with characters like Santa Claus, Frosty, and Rudolph
  • Skating sessions on school days off

Tags

ice skatingfamily friendlySanta visitsseasonal activitieswinter activitiesholiday cheercommunity celebrationlive entertainment

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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

180 Canterbury Ln
Bolingbrook, IL
60440

Event Details

Pricing

$

Duration

90 minute sessions

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Tommy Hawk

Organizer

Rocket Ice Skating Rink

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Concessions are not offered at this time.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive about 30 minutes early if you are renting skates, as supplies are limited.
  • Consider morning skates during the holidays for a less crowded experience, ideal for young or inexperienced skaters.
  • Bring socks for your ice skates, comfortable clothes for the 55-degree rink temperature, and gloves or a hat.
  • Non-skaters can relax in the lodge areas with seating and tables, and enjoy coffee or hot chocolate from the Yukon Café.
  • Book your spot online in advance, especially during peak times or holidays, though online registration is recommended, not required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with the admission price?

Admission is $13.00 per skater. Skate rental is an additional $4.00 and can be purchased online or at the rink.

Can I bring my own skates?

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own skates. If you need to rent skates, they are available for an additional fee.

What if I don't want to skate?

Non-skaters can relax in the lodge areas overlooking the ice, which offer seating, tables, and a café serving coffee and hot chocolate.

Are there any special events or themes?

Yes, Rocket Ice Arena often hosts themed skates with popular music and character appearances, including holiday figures like Santa Claus.

How do I book my session?

You can book your 'Rockin' Open Skate' session online through their scheduling system. Online registration is recommended.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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