This winter, once again enjoy outdoor ice skating in Downtown Raleigh, at The RINK, presented by UNC Health. Enjoy skating on a natural ice skating rink, and enjoy some pretty great skyline views too!
We’ve put together a huge list of holiday events in the Triangle, including parades, festivals, markets, Santa visits, and more. Check out our growing day by day list of holiday events in the Triangle!
Enjoy:
- Winter Wonderland themed Ice Rink
- Cozy Stations featuring outdoor lounging furniture and heat warmers
- Fire pits that are perfect for warming up
- 20ft Decorated Christmas Tree
- Decoration stations for a holiday photo op
- Snack Bar with hot cocoa, beer, wine, sweet treats, and more
- Giant jenga and cornhole game boards
- Special community partner nights with local organizations on select days
The RINK is at Red Hat Amphitheater, 500 South McDowell Street, Raleigh, from November 23, 2024, to January 20, 2025. See specific days below.
The cost is $15, and that includes skate rental. You can bring your own skates, but you don’t get a discount. If you want to go and just watch, admission is $6. Tickets required for ages 2+.
You can purchase tickets at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts box office, or online. You can also purchase tickets in person at the Red Hat Amphitheater box office, starting 30 minutes before gates open each day. It’s recommended that you purchase tickets in advance, as only a limited number of tickets will be available each day. Taxes and fees apply.
Days of THE RINK 2024/2025
Hours vary by day. Check the complete schedule here.
- November 23 to 24
- November 29 to December 1
- December 5 to 8
- December 12 to 15
- December 19 to 24
- December 26 to January 5
- January 9 to 12
- January 16 to 20
Double-Check Before You Head Out!
We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate.
However, sometimes things change without notice, and it’s also possible that we can make a mistake.
Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go.
You might also be interested in:
- Signing up for Triangle on the Cheap’s daily email
- Free events this week
- Day by Day list of holiday events
- Best Christmas Lights in the Triangle
- Christmas tree farms and lots near the Triangle
- Free pictures with Santa in the Triangle
- Holiday Markets in the Triangle
- Christmas Trains in North Carolina
More Holiday Events in the Triangle
Check out our big list of holiday events in the Triangle, or look at a few of them here:
Traveler Lifes says
Loved the festive atmosphere at Skate the Square! The lights and music made it extra special.