A festive holiday ice rink in the heart of Downtown Dallas at Main Street Garden.
CultureMap is skating into the season with a festive holiday ice rink in the heart of Downtown Dallas. The CultureMap City Rink presented by Verizon will transform Main Street Garden into a dazzling winter destination, complete with twinkling lights, themed events, and memorable experiences for all ages.
Produced in partnership with Downtown Dallas, Inc.
Get TicketsNovember 26, 2025 - January 5, 2026 Nov 26, 2025 - Jan 5, 2026
❄ Monday–Friday: 4–10 pm
❄ Saturday: 10 am–10 pm
❄ Sunday: 10 am–8 pm
❄ Monday–Saturday: 10 am–10 pm
❄ Sunday: 10 am–8 pm
❄ November 26–28: 10 am–10 pm
❄ December 24 & December 31: 10 am–7 pm
❄ December 25 & January 1: 1–7 pm
❄ Nov 26–28: 10 am–10 pm
❄ Dec 24 & Dec 31: 10 am–7 pm
❄ Dec 25 & Jan 1: 1–7 pm
Main Street Garden
1902 Main St.
Dallas, TX 75201
Skaters and spectators are invited to gather in this outdoor rinkside lounge with cozy seating and small heaters, offering festive refreshments with or without spirits.
November 28 - January 5 Nov 28 - Jan 5
Wednesday: 5 pm–9 pm
Thursday: 5 pm–9 pm
Friday: 3 pm–9 pm
Saturday: 3 pm–9 pm
Sunday: 10 am–3 pm
December 24, 25, 31 and January 1: 3–7 pm Dec 24, 25, 31 and Jan 1: 3–7 pm
Thursday & Friday: 5–10 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 10 AM–10 PM
Sips
Eggnog, Hot Chocolate, Spiced Cider, Sodas
Snacks
Kettle Chips, Nachos, Queso
Savory Bites
Chicken Sliders, Tacos (Chicken, Beef, Breakfast)
Sweets
S'mores, Churros
Friday, November 28 ❄ 5-8pm
Join us for a magical evening as we illuminate the holiday season with our spectacular tree lighting ceremony. Enjoy live music, hot cocoa, and festive cheer as we welcome winter in style.
Fridays ❄ 6-9 pm
Gather the family for a magical night under the stars as family-friendly holiday classics light up our outdoor screen and skaters glide across the ice. Bring your own cozy blankets and settle in!
Featured Films:
Dec 5 — Elf
Dec 12 — Home Alone
Dec 19 — Christmas Vacation
Saturdays ❄ 6-9 pm
Experience the perfect blend of holiday shopping and ice skating. Local artisan vendors surround the rink with unique gifts and treasures. Shop, skate, and celebrate the season all in one place.
Wednesdays
Romance meets winter wonderland. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with music, lights, and skating under the skyline—plus a complimentary hot cocoa for two with every pair of tickets.
Featured Films (select nights):
Dec 10 — Blades of Glory
Dec 17 — The Family Stone
Showtime at 7 pm
Saturday, December 6
Be a part of Dallas' most spectacular holiday tradition! Watch the parade pass by and then warm up with some skating.
Afterward, step into the Verizon Village — a festive wonderland filled with cheerful music, interactive displays, larger-than-life photo ops, and plenty of holiday magic.
Dallas Holiday Parade, 9–11 am
Verizon Village Festival, 11 am–3 pm
Sunday, December 7
Bring the kids for a special morning of skating with a special appearance from Santa Claus himself. Photo opportunities, candy canes, and holiday magic await.
Reserve your spot on the ice this holiday season.
$9
+ $1.50 fee + taxes / skater
$18
+ $1.50 fee + taxes / skater
10% off
Groups of 10-20 people
$16
+ $1.50 fee + taxes / skater
$16
+ $1.50 fee + taxes / skater
$18
+ $1.50 fee + taxes / skater
$7
Optional add-on
You can purchase tickets online ahead of time or on-site (first come, first served). Please note that your reservation is valid only for the date and time you select.
Each ticket includes 75 minutes of skating fun, starting when you check in at the rink.
After purchase, you'll receive two emails:
Each skater will need to complete their own waiver, and parents or guardians must sign for minors.
All skating sessions are weather permitting. While we do our best to have all skate sizes available, wait times may occur during busy periods. A waiver is required for every guest each time they skate.
Reserve the rink and Après Chalet bar for your next celebration — from corporate gatherings and birthdays to family get-togethers and holiday parties. Make it a night to remember on the ice!
Minimum 50 guests
The ice rink is available for private parties on Tuesdays throughout the season. Parties are booked in 2-hour time blocks. Please provide the information below, and our event planning team will contact you shortly.
It's easy to get to Main Street Garden — whether you're driving or taking DART. Multiple bus stops and nearby light-rail stations make it simple to choose the route that works best for you. For helpful tips on planning your DART trip, read this article.
If you're driving, parking is available in nearby garages, lots, and street meters. Street parking rates and enforcement hours vary, so always check posted signs. Many meters are free after 6 PM and on weekends, making evening and weekend visits even easier.
For more information on getting around and parking in Downtown Dallas, click here.
Have questions? We've got answers! Click any question to learn more.
Tickets are available online on a first-come, first-served basis. You can also purchase tickets on-site, though availability may be limited.
If you arrive without a ticket, simply scan the QR code posted at the rink to buy tickets from your smartphone. If you're unable to purchase digitally, our team can assist with on-site credit card purchases.
To guarantee admission, we highly recommend purchasing your tickets online in advance.
Please check the operating hours listed above.
Your reservation is valid only for the date and time purchased, and each ticket includes 75 minutes of skating time, beginning at check-in.
Tickets are non-refundable. However, based on availability, you may reschedule for another date or time.
To make changes, visit your Reservation Management page or contact us at support@icerinkevents.com.
No, the ice rink is cashless.
We recommend buying tickets online in advance to secure your day and time, but we do sell tickets for walk-up skaters through our online ticketing system.
We continue skating in light rain or drizzle. If heavy rain or severe weather requires the rink to close, all ticket holders will receive an email notification and have the option to reschedule.
For help with your e-tickets, visit the "Info and Help" section on your Reservation Management page. You can access the Reservations Management page via the email we sent after your ticket purchase. From there, you can "Contact Support."
Yes! Non-skaters are welcome inside the venue. Please make sure children are supervised at all times.
Non-skaters may enjoy the designated viewing area, but are not permitted on the ice.
There are no age restrictions, but:
Yes! Skate rental is included with every ticket.
We offer sizes from Toddler 8 to Adult 15, plus double-runner skates for very young children.
Yes, personal skates are welcome — just make sure they're in safe, skateable condition.
All guests must purchase a ticket to access the rink, even if they bring their own skates.
Yes, socks are required for all skaters.
Yes, the rink is wheelchair accessible. The wheelchair user must wear skates, and the assisting individual must wear ice cleats (provided at the rink). Both participants must complete a waiver before entering the ice.
No, skate assists are not available at this rink.
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