Walnut Creek’s seasonal ice skating rink is returning for the 2025-26 season! They’ll be open from Nov. 21 through Jan. 19. Find more seasonal ice rinks here.
Get your skate on at the Downtown Walnut Creek ice rink from November 21, 2025, through January 19, 2026. The rink is open daily, however the times/pricing changes daily.
Here’s the rundown of what you need to know before you go:
Public Skating Hours:
With modified holiday hours, open hours are practically impossible to decipher; your best bet is to check the calendar before you head out. Holiday periods are considered 11/21-30, 12/19-1/4, and 1/19, but actual holidays have different hours.
Mon – Thur (non-holiday): 4 – 7:30 pm
Friday (non-holiday): 4 – 10:30
Mon – Fri (holiday): 10 am – 9:30 pm
Saturday – 11 am – 10:30 pm
Sunday – 11 am – 6:30 pm
Thanksgiving: 6 – 9:30 pm
Christmas Eve: 10 am – 7:30 pm
Christmas Day: 2 – 9:30 pm
MLK Day 10 am – 9:30 pm
Pricing (includes skate rental):
Ice Skating: $20/Person, 90 Minute Session (admission price includes Skate Rental)
Ice Slide: $20/Person, 90 Minute Session
Ice Skating & Slide Combo: $20/Person, 90 Minute Session (only available on some non-holiday weekdays)
Location: Civic Park at the corner of Broadway and Civic – 1365 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek
Related fun: While you’re around the skating rink, you can take a driving tour of house lights in Walnut Creek and Concord after dark. You may want to take in a holiday show at Lesher Center. There are lots of times to visit Santa Claus near Broadway as well.
[Photos from Walnut Creek On Ice]
