Edinburgh’s Christmas adds themed skating sessions

Glide along the ice beneath sparkling lights, surrounded by Edinburgh’s stunning Georgian architecture, on the city’s largest outdoor ice rink. From confident skaters to first timers, everyone is welcome to join the fun!  

New special themed sessions have been introduced and run throughout the season, including Toddler Sessions for wee ones finding their feet, Relaxed Sessions for those who prefer a calmer atmosphere, and Late Skates with guest DJs on Fridays for adults looking to glide into the weekend. 

Themed sessions:

Mon 15 – Thu 18 December: All sessions. Students 2-4-1 bookable at Box Office

Fri 19 Dec, 3-4pm: K-Pop Demon Hunters

Mon 22 Dec, 6-7pm: Swifties on Ice

Tue 23 Dec, 6-7pm: Pop Princesses

Mon 29 Dec, 4-8pm: Hottest Hits of 2025

Tue 30 Dec, 4-8pm: Birl on Ice – The Best of Scottish Trad

Wed 31 Dec, 1-3pm: Tots Tunes

Wed 31 Dec, 3-5pm: Hogmanay Through the Years

Fri 2 Jan, 6-8pm: 90s Boybands vs Girlbands

Sat 3 Jan, 6-8pm: 90s Trance 

See here for more information on the sessions and to book.

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davepickering

Edinburgh reporter and photographer