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Stockyards Rodeo Rink

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of winter at the Stockyards Rodeo Rink, where ice skating returns to the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. Glide under charming chandeliers on a covered rink, perfect for all weather. Enjoy festive amenities like warm beverages and fire pits, plus special treats like Whataburger Tuesdays. Don't miss the daily cattle drives and the chance to meet Cowboy Santa.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

fortworthstockyards.com

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Fort Worth Stockyards

Food & Drink

Full bar and grill, warm beverages available

Parking

Parking information available at https://fortworthstockyards.com/parking/

Going?

Location

See it and nearby events on the map
Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District · 131 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday fun

Vibe

Festive, lively, classic holiday

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for your 90-minute skating session, especially on weekends, as popular times can fill up.
  • Take advantage of 'Whataburger Tuesdays' to get a coupon for a free Whataburger after your skate.
  • Dress in layers as the rink is covered but can still be cool, and enjoy the fire pits for extra warmth.
  • Combine your skating visit with the daily Herd Cattle Drives at 11:30 AM and 4 PM for a full Stockyards experience.
  • Consider purchasing the Friends & Family Four Pack for a cost-effective option if attending with a group.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Whataburger Tuesdays: coupon gift for a Free Whataburger
  • Cowboy Santa appearances
  • Holiday Workshop

Links & Contact

Run by Stockyards Heritage Development Co.

Website / Tickets Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Stockyards Rodeo Rink?

The rink is open daily with 90-minute skating sessions. Specific times vary, so check the calendar for the most up-to-date schedule.

Is skate rental included in the price?

Yes, skate rental is included in all ticket prices.

What is the pricing for the Stockyards Rodeo Rink?

Tickets are $20 for kids, $25 for adults, and $80 for a Friends & Family Four Pack.

Are there food and drink options available?

Yes, there is a full bar and grill, along with warm beverages available for purchase.

Is the rink open in case of bad weather?

The Stockyards Rodeo Rink is covered and open daily, rain or shine.

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