Color Burst Ice Rink
Get ready to glide at the Color Burst Ice Rink, returning to Merriweather District in November 2026! This popular seasonal attraction offers 75-minute skate sessions in a festive park setting. Look forward to themed nights, special discounts for community heroes and students, and lively music on DJ nights. Skate rentals and children's skate-aids are available for a complete experience.
What to Expect
75-minute ice skating sessions with themed nights
Event Details
Duration
75-minute skate period
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Merriweather District
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Merriweather District
Food & Drink
Pop-up food and beverages available; nearby restaurants.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and friends
Vibe
Festive and active
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $12
- Parking: Symphony Woods Garage - 6275 Mango Tree Road, Columbia, MD 21044
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Reserve your skate session online in advance to guarantee entry, as walk-up availability may be limited.
- Check the schedule for themed nights and special discounts, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for $10 admission.
- Consider renting a children's skate-aid for $5 if younger skaters need extra support.
- Arrive early for your 75-minute skate period to maximize your time on the ice.
- Utilize the Symphony Woods Garage for convenient parking, located at 6275 Mango Tree Road.
Special Events & Promotions
- First responders, teachers, and military skate for 50% off on Mondays with code THANKYOU50.
- General admission is $10 for everyone on Tuesdays.
- General admission is $10 for HoCo Students on Wednesdays.
- DJ Darian spins themed tunes on Thursdays.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Color Burst Ice Rink open for the season?
The rink is scheduled to return in November 2026.
How long is each skate session?
Each skate session is 75 minutes long.
Are skate rentals available?
Yes, ice skate rentals are available for $3 per person, plus tax.
What are the themed nights?
Themed nights include discounts for first responders, teachers, and military on Mondays, general admission for $10 on Tuesdays, and $10 admission for HoCo Students on Wednesdays. Thursdays feature DJ Darian.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the Symphony Woods Garage, located at 6275 Mango Tree Road.
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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.