Spencer on Ice - Winterfest
Spencer on Ice offers an iceless skating rink with free skate rentals and aids, located across from the Transportation Museum.
What to Expect
Popular iceless synthetic skating rink
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day (Fri 5-9pm, Sat 2-9pm, Sun 2-8pm)
Ages
All ages (children under 12 must have accompanying adult)
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Winterfest
Food & Drink
Food + Beverage available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals looking for festive outdoor fun
Vibe
Festive, joyful, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High (rink closes in rain)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets or animals allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during peak times or make a reservation on the hour to secure your skate time.
- Dress warmly and wear socks, as the outdoor rink can be chilly and socks are required for skating.
- Children under 12 must have an accompanying adult present while skating.
- Check the event schedule for other Winterfest activities happening concurrently, like Santa's House or the Polar Express.
- Be aware that the rink will close in the event of rain, but will reopen once conditions improve.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free ice skating with skate rentals and helpers
- Located across from the Transportation Museum, convenient for Polar Express riders
- Part of the larger Winterfest celebration with other activities
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make reservations for skating?
Yes, reservations are available at the top of every hour. During peak times, walk-ups will be accommodated as space permits.
Is there a cost to skate?
No, ice skating, including the use of skates and skate helpers, is completely free.
What should I wear to skate?
Dress warmly as the rink is outdoors, and remember to wear socks, as they are required for skating. Hair accessories are not permitted on the rink.
Are skate helpers available?
Yes, a limited number of skate helpers are available. Please see a volunteer at the rink if you need one.
What happens if it rains?
The rink will be closed during rain. Skating will resume once the rain stops and the rink is dried.
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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.