Color Burst Ice Rink
Skaters take to the ice amidst festive celebrations, music, and pop-up food and beverage options. The rink features special themed skate nights to celebrate the season. Visitors can also explore a selection of nearby restaurants in the district to dine before or after skating.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
$12 per person plus tax, rentals, and reservation fee; optional ice skate rentals are $3; children's skate-aids are $5 to rent for the 75-minute skate period.
Hours
Mon – Thus: 4:00 – 9:00 pm; Fri: 4:00 – 10:00 pm; Sat: 12:00 – 10:00 pm; Sun: 12:00 – 8:00 pm.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Merriweather District
Food & Drink
Pop-up food and beverages are available at the event.
Parking
Symphony Woods Garage, 6275 Mango Tree Road, Columbia, MD 21044.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Reserve your skate session online in advance, as walk-up entry is not guaranteed.
- If you arrive without a reservation, scan the QR code at the rink; a full session means choosing another available time.
- Allow 75 minutes for your skate period, which begins when you enter the rink.
- Rent skates or a children’s skate-aid if needed; both are available at the rink.
- Use Symphony Woods Garage for parking, or plan to eat at a nearby Merriweather District restaurant before or after skating.
Special Events & Promotions
- Themed skate nights begin in January; dates and details are to be announced.
- Private rink rental inquiries are available through the rink contact.
Links & Contact
Run by Merriweather District
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is each skate session?
Each skate period lasts 75 minutes from the time you enter the rink.
Should I reserve a skate session in advance?
Advance online reservations are highly recommended. Walk-up entry is not guaranteed; if the current session is full, you’ll be shown other available skate times.
Can I rent skates or a skate-aid?
Optional skate rentals and children’s skate-aids are available to rent.
Can I get food or drinks at the rink?
Pop-up food and beverages are available throughout the season, and nearby Merriweather District restaurants offer more dining options.
Where can I park?
Parking is at Symphony Woods Garage on Mango Tree Road.
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