Skating Rinks
The Ice Rink
📍 1001 Wisconsin Pl, Madison, WI 53703🌐 www.theedgewater.com/the-ice-rink
🕐 Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4–9 PM |
| Thursday | 4–9 PM |
| Friday | 4–9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–7 PM |
About The Ice Rink
The Ice Rink is a skating rink in Madison, WI. The Ice Rink is an outdoor skating venue located in Madison, WI, positioned near multiple parks and botanical gardens including Olbrich Botanical Gardens and Vilas Park, creating a scenic winter wonderland experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Ice Skating
- Location
- 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, Wisconsin
- Dining
- The Slicehouse Pizza Company on-site
- Special Feature
- Fire pit reservations available
💡 Did You Know?
- The Ice Rink is an outdoor skating venue located in Madison, WI, positioned near multiple parks and botanical gardens including Olbrich Botanical Gardens and Vilas Park, creating a scenic winter wonderland experience
- The rink features fire pit reservations available 14 days in advance, offering a distinctive amenity combining ice skating with outdoor fire pit gatherings
- The Ice Rink closes seasonally due to warm weather, with the 2026 season ending on February 13, indicating a climate-dependent operational model rather than year-round ice maintenance
- The rink is known for hosting the Frozen Assets Festival in February, which reviewers specifically highlight as a particularly beautiful seasonal event
- The venue maintains a 4.5-star rating across 28 reviews with consistently positive feedback about overall experience and staff quality, including notable praise for manager George's customer service
💬 What Visitors Say
- Visit during the Frozen Assets Festival in February for a particularly magical experience with beautiful ambiance and seasonal atmosphere
- Bring a group of 10+ people to take advantage of party packages and group rates, and expect exceptional manager support like blade sharpening and personalized assistance
- Plan your visit before mid-February as the outdoor rink closes due to warm weather, so early season visits are essential
- Reserve the fire pit area 14 days in advance to enhance your skating experience with a cozy outdoor gathering spot for before or after skating
- Dress in warm layers including thick socks and gloves, as this is an outdoor rink with beautiful views but exposed to Wisconsin winter elements
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