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Holiday Skate at the R.P. Lumber Center
Edwardsville, IL
Skate with Santa and enjoy a holiday ice performance
About
Experience the magic of the holidays on ice! This festive event invites all ages and abilities to enjoy public skating sessions, with special opportunities to skate alongside Santa Claus himself. Capture memorable holiday photos, let children pick out gifts, and savor warm hot cocoa. The excitement culminates with a dazzling holiday-themed ice skating performance, offering a truly enchanting winter experience.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
District 7 (admission): $8, Non-District 7 (admission): $10. Skate rental: $3. Family Skate Night: $30 for pizza, drinks, and admission for four.
Ages
All ages and abilities welcome.
Schedule
Check monthly schedule for specific dates and times. $5 Fridays include admission and skate rental. Family Skate Nights include pizza and drinks for a family of four.
Featured Performers
- Santa Claus
Organizer
City of Edwardsville
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://www.cityofedwardsville.com/accessibility
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Concession stand available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for Family Skate Nights to secure your spot and enjoy the included pizza and drinks for a family of four.
- Bring your own skates to save on rental fees, but remember to wear socks if you plan to rent skates on-site.
- Check the monthly schedule for specific dates and times, especially for themed skates and special performances.
- Spectators are welcome to watch the fun without needing to purchase a ticket.
- Helmets are strongly recommended for all skaters, especially for younger children or those new to ice skating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my own ice/hockey skates?
Yes, you can wear your own hockey and figure skates during public sessions. Speed skates are not permitted during public sessions.
Is there somewhere to lock up my belongings while I skate?
Complimentary lockers are available for guests to secure their belongings.
Do I have to pay to watch my family skate?
No, spectators are welcome to watch the skating without charge.
Can I bring my own food in during the session?
Outside food is not allowed, but there is a concession stand available.
Should I wear a helmet?
Helmets are strongly encouraged for all participants for safety.