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Walnut Creek On Ice

November 21, 2025 - January 19, 2026

Celebrate 20 years of winter magic at Walnut Creek on Ice! Our beloved holiday tradition returns to Civic Park for another season of skating, laughter, and frosty fun in the heart of Downtown Walnut Creek.

Glide beneath the lights, cozy up by the firepits, and experience the joy of the Bay Area’s only outdoor ice rink and ice slide. Take a thrilling ride down Frosty’s Summit Ice Slide or enjoy a classic spin around the rink surrounded by festive music and cheerful holiday spirit.

Located at Civic Park (1365 Civic Drive), Walnut Creek on Ice is where families, friends, and neighbors come together to make memories that will last all winter long.

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HOURS

Holiday Periods: 11/21-11/30, 12/19-1/4, and 1/19.


MONDAY - THURSDAY   (Non-Holiday)

4:00pm - 7:30pm


MONDAY - FRIDAY    (Holiday)

10:00 am - 9:30pm


FRIDAY (Non-Holiday)

4:00pm - 10:30pm


SATURDAY

11:00am - 10:30pm


SUNDAY

11:00am - 6:30pm


HOLIDAYS


THANKSGIVING

6:00pm - 9:30pm


CHRISTMAS EVE

10:00am - 7:30pm


CHRISTMAS DAY

2:00pm - 9:30pm


NEW YEARS EVE & DAY

10:00am - 9:30pm


MLK DAY

10:00am - 9:30pm


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SKATING & TUBING

Don’t miss your chance to glide into the season! Grab your tickets online for easy entry. Whether you are a first-timer or a rink regular, the ice is waiting.

  • Ice Skating: $20
  • Ice Slide: $20
  • Combo Ice Slide & Skate: $20 Weekday Non-Holiday Dates, $30 Weekends & Holiday Dates

Walnut Creek on Ice is a completely cashless experience! Book tickets online or on-site via approved digital payment methods. Sessions are 90 Minutes, prices are per person.

JOIN THE TRADITION & SHINE ON THE ICE

Be part of Walnut Creek on Ice’s 20th anniversary season! As a sponsor, your business will shine in front of thousands of visitors who gather to skate, celebrate, and create lasting memories. Sponsorships support a cherished community tradition while giving your brand visibility all season long.

Limited opportunities are available this anniversary year. Join us in making the celebration unforgettable.

THE RINKSIDE EXPERIENCE

Gather around the fire and add a little extra sparkle to your visit with our Rinkside Experience. It’s the perfect place to sip cocoa, laugh, and soak up the holiday atmosphere at Walnut Creek on Ice.

Skate, Shop, & Dine

The fun doesn’t stop when you leave the ice! Make a day of it by exploring Downtown Walnut Creek’s incredible shopping, dining, and entertainment just steps away from the rink. From cozy cafés and festive cocktails to unique boutiques and holiday gift shopping, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Upcoming Events

General Admission Skating
4pm - 8:30pm
Nov 21
— To —
Jan 19
Walnut Creek on Ice - Opening Day
Fri
21
Nov
Drop In Hockey
9pm
Sun
23
Nov
Drop In Hockey
10pm
Mon
24
Nov
Drop In Hockey
10pm
Fri
28
Nov
Youth Skating Program
8:30am - 10:30am
Sun
30
Nov
Drop In Hockey
9pm
Sun
30
Nov
Drop In Hockey
8pm
Mon
1
Dec
Learn to Skate (Adult)
8pm
Tue
2
Dec
Littles Skate
10am - 11am
Wed
3
Dec
Drop In Hockey
10pm
Fri
5
Dec
Youth Skating Program
8:30am - 10:30am
Sun
7
Dec

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