Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink
Visitors can take to the ice and glide into the festive spirit at City Center Bishop Ranch. The outdoor holiday rink welcomes skaters throughout the winter season.
What to Expect
Seasonal ice skating rink at City Center Bishop Ranch.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center Bishop Ranch
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City Center Bishop Ranch
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and friends who enjoy skating
Vibe
Festive and active
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: Opening ceremony: 6:00pm–7:00pm.
- Parking: Valet parking is available at City Center Bishop Ranch.
Tips & Advice
- Come to the opening ceremony on Friday, November 6 to see Kristi Yamaguchi cut the ribbon, with skating performances and carolers.
- Time your skate for one of the Visits with Santa in the Square dates so the kids can see Santa on the same trip.
- Use the valet parking at City Center Bishop Ranch, which makes it quicker to get from your car to the rink.
- Dress warmly and bring gloves, because this is an outdoor rink and it gets cold on the ice after dark.
- Come back on November 20 for the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony and go for a skate the same evening.
Special Events & Promotions
- Opening Ceremony on Friday, November 6: Kristi Yamaguchi cuts the ribbon, with skating performances and carolers
- Kristi Yamaguchi Skating Clinic on November 7
- Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 20
- Visits with Santa in the Square on Nov 21–22, Nov 27–29, Dec 5–6, Dec 12–13 and Dec 19–20
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens at the opening ceremony?
Kristi Yamaguchi cuts the ribbon to officially open the rink. There are also skating performances and carolers.
Is there a skating clinic with Kristi Yamaguchi?
Yes. The Kristi Yamaguchi Skating Clinic is at City Center on November 7.
Can the kids see Santa while we're here?
Yes. Visits with Santa in the Square run on November 21–22, November 27–29, December 5–6, December 12–13 and December 19–20.
Is there a tree lighting?
Yes. The Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at City Center Bishop Ranch is on November 20.
Where should I park?
City Center Bishop Ranch has valet parking.
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