Downtown Denver Rink
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Downtown Denver Rink

Free admission ice rink with themed nights

About

Glide into winter fun at the Downtown Denver Rink, offering free admission for all to enjoy. Rent skates or bring your own to experience the magic of ice skating in the heart of the city. Special themed nights, including sports jersey discounts and a vibrant Pride Night, add extra excitement to the season. Don't miss the heartwarming closing weekend celebration, perfect for early Valentine's Day festivities.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, friends

Vibe

Festive, energetic, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Jersey Discount Nights (AVS, Nuggets)
  • Pride Night
  • Valentine's Day early celebration during closing weekend

Tags

ice skatingseasonal activitiesfamily friendlyfree eventcommunity celebrationwinter activitiesholiday traditionfestive atmosphere

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Location

1601 Arapahoe St
Denver, CO
80202

Event Details

Pricing

$

Duration

Varies by day (see hours)

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Denver

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Downtown Denver Partnership

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Wear your favorite Denver sports team jersey on home game nights for $2 off skate rentals and get into the game-day spirit.
  • Arrive early on closing weekend for the Valentine's Day celebration, as the first 100 guests receive a free rose.
  • Check the full calendar for specific dates of AVS and Nuggets jersey discount nights to plan your visit around your favorite team's games.
  • Consider public transportation or ride-sharing services to reach the downtown rink, as parking information is not provided.
  • If you don't have your own skates, factor in the rental cost when budgeting for your visit, with special rates for kids, military, and first responders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours of operation?

Monday-Thursday: 1 PM - 5 PM, Friday-Saturday: 1 PM - 10 PM, Sunday: 11 AM - 6 PM. Hours may vary, so check the full calendar.

Is there an admission fee?

No, ice rink admission is free. You only pay for skate rentals if you don't bring your own.

What are the skate rental prices?

Adults: $12, Kids 12 & Under: $9, Military & First Responders: $8, Skate Aid Rental: $6.

Are there any special events happening?

Yes, they host Jersey Discount Nights for Denver sports teams, Pride Night, and a Valentine's Day celebration during the closing weekend.

Where is the rink located?

The rink is located at 16th & Arapahoe St. in Downtown Denver.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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