About the Rink

Winterblast Ice Rink is a seasonal outdoor rink at Lock 3 in downtown Akron. The rink is part of the city's Winterblast winter festival programming.

Public Skating

• Public skating: Offered during the Winterblast winter season
• Admission: $10 including skate rental / $5 with own skates / $8 with double-blade buckle skates
• Public skating hours: Wednesdays and Thursdays 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.; Sundays 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. during the season
• Reservations: No reservations needed for public skating
• Season: Seasonal; typically late November through mid-February

Plan Your Visit

• Parking: Downtown Akron parking near Lock 3 at 200 S Main St
• Amenities: Skate aids free for 30 minutes with valid driver's license as deposit
• Important rule: Waiver required to enter the rink

Before You Go

The rink is closed outside the winter season, so check Lock 3's current hours before visiting.