SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Downtown Sacramento is reining in the winter weather as the ice rink prepares for its opening day.
The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink reopens for the season on Nov. 9 with a $2 charge for admission on opening day. Regular admission usually costs $15 with the cost dropping to $8 for children six and under.
As the weather cools down, downtown Sacramento is ready to help jumpstart the dive into the winter holidays.
For anyone whose holidays begins with a trip to the ice rink, here's what to know.
When and Where is it?
The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink is located at Ali Youssefi Square at 7th and K Streets. Opening day kicks off on Nov. 9, but the it's expected to run through January 16. It'll be closed on Monday, with the exception of holidays.
Hours:
- Tuesday- Thursday: 2 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Friday – Sunday: 10 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Holiday hours:
- Veterans Day 10 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Nov. 20 – Nov. 27 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Thanksgiving Day 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Christmas Eve 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Christmas Day 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Dec. 26 – Jan. 8 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- New Year’s Eve 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
How Much is it?
Heading to the ice rink will cost you at least $15 for regular admission and $8 for children six and under. The cost includes skate rentals.
There are some days where you can get in cheaper though. Opening day, as previously mentioned, will only charge people $2 to get in.
Beyond opening day, there's still some discounts available to have some fun at the ice rink for a little less money. View the list below for the deals.
- $5 off with Western Health Advantage card
- $5 off with same-day receipt from a DOCO business
- $2 off with same-day SacRT ticket or pass
- FREE for Veterans and Active Duty with Military ID
- FREE for Sacramento Kings Kids Club All-Star Members
Tickets are available upon arrival at the entrance to the rink, but some reservations can be made in advance.
Maps
View the Google Map below for a visual on where to find the ice rink.
For a traffic map, view the Waze map below.
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