Holiday ice skating in Southern California
Here's a list of holiday ice skating rinks around Southern California. Share your favorites with #abc7eyewitness!
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Ice at Santa Monica
1324 Fifth Street, Santa Monica
November 10 through January 20
Admission to the 8,000-square-foot rink is $15 with skate rental. You can also take a skating class or sign up for private lessons.
Holiday Ice Rink DTLA
532 S. Olive Street, Los Angeles
November 14 through January 20
You can glide around the rink while surrounded by the city skyline, under the sun or the stars. They'll be featuring guest DJ nights, skating exhibitions, ice showcases and themed skating events throughout the season.
L.A. Kings Holiday Ice at Westfield Topanga in Canoga Park
6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills
November 15 through January 12
Enjoy outdoor ice skating from the L.A. Kings, while taking advantage of the great shopping and dining at the Westfield Topanga mall.
L.A. Kings Holiday Ice at The Westfield Valencia Town Center
24201 West, Valencia Blvd, Valencia
November 21 through January 12
The L.A. Kings bring you the outdoor skating experience, surrounded by holiday shopping and dining.
Queen Mary Christmas
1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach
November 29 through January 1
Slip on a pair of skates and glide around the True North Ice Rink located on the uppermost deck of the Queen Mary - 181 feet above sea level - with a 360-degree panoramic view of the Long Beach harbor and skyline.
L.A. Kings Holiday Ice at L.A. LIVE
800 Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles
November 30 through January 12
You can enjoy outdoor ice skating around the Christmas tree at this L.A. Kings-sponsored rink in Microsoft Square.
The RINK in Downtown Burbank
275 E Olive Avenue, Burbank
December 12 through January 5
The Rink in Downtown Burbank is just steps away from more than 400 shops and restaurants, and the recently renovated Burbank Town Center.
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ORANGE COUNTY
Irvine Spectrum Center - Giant Wheel Court
670 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine
Now open through January 1
Lace up those ice skates and head to the Giant Wheel Court. Over 25,000 skaters will visit the Anaheim Ducks-sponsored rink this holiday season. You can enjoy the facility seven days a week until 11pm, and Thursdays have themed skating. Purchase your tickets online to skip the lines.
Winter Fest at the OC Fair & Event Center
88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa
December 19 through January 5
You can enjoy ice skating on SoCal's largest outdoor ice rink under the stars. Ice tube down an 8-lane, 150-foot mountain. Play and slide in the snow with fresh snow blown in daily.
INLAND EMPIRE
Silver Bells Arena at SkyPark Santa's Village
28950 Ca-18, Skyforest
November 21 through January 5
In the winter, the arena transforms into a skating pond that the whole family can enjoy. The North Pole-themed rink is nestled in the forest, surrounded by tall pine trees. Night skating is available certain evenings, giving a magnificent view of the stars.
Peltzer Ice Rink
Peltzer Family Cellars
40275 Calle Contento, Temecula
November 23 through January 12
Peltzer Farms will be featuring a 100-foot by 65-foot ice skating for the second year. Open daily from 3-9pm with session times at 3pm, 4:30pm, 6pm at 7:30pm.
Temecula On Ice
41902 Main Street, Temecula
December 12 through January 5
Enjoy a winter wonderland in Old Town, then hit the streets to get some holiday shopping done!
Temecula IceFEST
Galway Downs, 38801 Los Corralitos Road, Temecula
November 22 through January 6
Enjoy ice skating along with a holiday bazaar including food and beverage stands, holiday hay rides, Mrs. Claus's holiday concessions, Santa's house and a craft fair.
VENTURA COUNTY
HOLIDAY ICE RINK at The Lakes
2200 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks
November 7 through February 2
Get ready to skate The Lakes this season with festive music, hot chocolate, and plenty of holiday cheer to go around.
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