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Skate the Square at Fenton
Lace up your skates for the highly anticipated Skate the Square at Fenton, returning for the 2025-26 season. This outdoor ice rink offers a festive winter experience for all ages. Enjoy 75-minute skating sessions and take advantage of special discount days, including Cheapskate Mondays and Blades & Badges Tuesdays for local heroes. Season passes are also available for those who want to skate all season long.
What to Expect
Outdoor ice skating in a vibrant town square.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available on the Fenton Property.
- Accessibility: All rinks are ADA-compliant. Wheelchairs are allowed on the ice with assistance from a Guest Service member (who must wear skates).
- Pets: Pet-friendly (Fenton property), but no pets on ice.
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, friends, couples
Vibe
Festive, lively, active
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Cheapskate Day: $15.00 +Tax every Monday
- Blades & Badges: $15.00 +Tax every Tuesday for veterans, military, police, firefighters, EMS, Doctors & Nurses (in-person purchase with valid ID required)
Location
Event Details
Duration
75 minutes per session
Ages
3+
Neighborhood
Fenton Square
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
IceRink Events
Food & Drink
You can enjoy all of the restaurants at Fenton. No food or drink is permitted on the ice or near the surrounding perimeter of the rink.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online in advance, as they are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and your reservation is only valid for the time purchased.
- Consider visiting on a Monday for Cheapskate Day or a Tuesday for Blades & Badges to save on admission.
- If bringing young children, rent a skate aid for $5 per 30 minutes for added stability on the ice.
- Dress in layers and bring socks and gloves, as they are essential for comfort and available for purchase on-site if needed.
- Spectators can enjoy the skating from provided seating around the square, as only skaters are permitted in the rink area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the rental skate sizes available?
Skate sizes range from Toddler-8 to adult-15. Double-runners or clamp-ons are available for very young children. Remember to adjust sizing: women should go 2 sizes down and men should go 1 size down.
Can I bring my own ice skates?
Yes, you can bring your own ice skates. However, using personal skates will not result in a discounted admission price, as rental skates are included.
What is the policy on personal items while skating?
No personal items like purses or backpacks are allowed on the ice. Fenton and IceRink Events are not responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged items.
Can I reschedule my skating reservation?
Yes, if you encounter unforeseen circumstances like a family emergency or sickness, you have 72 hours after your reservation date to reschedule for a different date during the season.
Are there any age restrictions for skaters?
Skaters must be 3 years or older. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Carrying children while skating is not permitted.
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.