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Galleria Dallas Ice Skating Center Holiday Events
Nation's tallest indoor Christmas tree with light shows
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Galleria Dallas Ice Skating Center. Marvel at the nation's tallest indoor Christmas tree, illuminated with dazzling light shows. Enjoy public ice skating sessions, perfect for family outings or a fun date. Witness spectacular ice shows featuring Olympic skaters and the famed ice-skating Santa, Missile Toes, complete with a fireworks finale. They also offer beginner skating lessons for all ages, making it a perfect winter destination.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday celebrations, ice skating enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, energetic, classic holiday
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Indoor
Special Events & Promotions
- Nation's tallest indoor Christmas tree illumination with light shows
- Grand Tree Lighting Celebration with Olympic skaters and fireworks
- Grand Holiday Ice Show benefiting Broadway Dallas
- Group rates for parties and corporate events
- Beginner skating lessons with benefits like free admission passes
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by session
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Dorothy Hamill
- Missile Toes
Organizer
Galleria Dallas
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and drink available from surrounding Galleria Dallas restaurants; cake and cupcakes permitted.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for public skating sessions, as they are first-come, first-served and can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.
- Check the specific public skating hours for each day, as they vary and are subject to change without notice.
- For group bookings, reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance; confirm dates as group rates are not available during peak holiday periods.
- If enrolling in beginner skating lessons, arrive 20 minutes before class and wear socks that cover the ankle bone, long pants, and gloves or mittens.
- Outside food and drinks are generally not permitted, but cake and cupcakes are allowed for parties; consider ordering from nearby Galleria Dallas restaurants for catering.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the public skating hours?
Public skating hours vary by day. Monday: 10:00am-5:30pm & 7:45pm-9:30pm; Tuesday: 10:00am-9:00pm; Wednesday: 10:00am-5:45pm & 7:45pm-9:30pm; Thursday: 10:00am-5:00pm & 8:00pm-9:30pm; Friday: 10:00am-10:00pm; Saturday: 12:00pm-10:00pm; Sunday: 12:00pm-6:00pm. The schedule is subject to change.
How much does admission and skate rental cost?
Admission is $13.00 and skate rental is $5.00. Group rates are available for parties of 10 or more skaters.
Can I book a private event or party?
Yes, they host a variety of events including birthdays, graduations, and office parties. Private ice rentals and birthday party packages are available. Reservations are required.
Are there any restrictions on group rates during the holidays?
Yes, group rates are not available on specific dates, including November 24-30, 2025, December 19, 2025 - January 6, 2026, and weekends between December 6, 2025, and January 4, 2026.
What is the policy on outside food and drinks?
Generally, no outside food or drinks are allowed, with the exception of cake or cupcakes for parties. They encourage arrangements with Galleria Dallas restaurants for catering.
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