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Skate with Santa

Visitors take to the ice for public skating alongside Santa and his elves. All attending children receive complimentary candy canes to celebrate the season.

What to Expect

Ice skate alongside Santa and his elves with complimentary candy canes.

Event Details

Ages

All Ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Park Ridge Park District

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and playful

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

Oakton Sports Complex
2800 W. Oakton St., Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge, IL
60068

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Public skating admission applies; no amount is stated. – Get tickets
  • Hours: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Tips & Advice

  • Bring skates or use the skate rental available at Oakton Sports Complex.
  • Remember that public skating admission applies to this event.
  • Children attending can receive complimentary candy canes during the event.
  • The facility allows only limited outside food and drink, and glass bottles and containers are prohibited.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Attending children receive complimentary candy canes.
  • Santa and his elves appear on December 20.
  • Group public-skating rates are available for schools, clubs, or groups of 10 or more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Skate with Santa for?

The event is open to all ages.

Who will be on the ice?

Santa and his elves will join the public skating session.

Do children receive anything at the event?

All attending children receive complimentary candy canes.

Does public skating admission apply?

Yes. Public skating admission applies to this event.

Can visitors rent skates at Oakton Sports Complex?

Skate rental is available at the complex.

Tags

Santa visitsice skatingfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesholiday cheer

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Last Updated: Nov 4, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team