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Indoor & Outdoor Ice Rink in Fargo-Moorhead
Indoor Rinks
If you’re looking for the ice-skating experience without having to face the elements of the outdoors, an indoor rink would be the perfect option! The FargoMoorhead area has several indoor arenas that offer open skating time during the winter months.
Cornerstone Bank Arena
Location: 4404 23rd Ave SW, Fargo
Open Skate Hours: Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Admission Rate: $2.75 for children 12 and under
$3.50 for children 13-18
$3.75 for adults over 18
$5.75 for families
Fargo Sports Arena
Location: 2001 17th Avenue S, Fargo
Open Skate Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission Rate: Free
Moorhead Sports Center
Location: Moorhead High School, 2400 4th Ave S, Moorhead
Open Skate Hours: Sundays, 2:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Admission Rate: $2.00 for children 17 and under $3.00 for adults
$5.00 for families
Veterans Memorial Arena
Location: 1201 7th Ave E, West Fargo
Open Skate Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Sundays, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission Rate: $2.00 per skater or $5.00 per family (max of 5 people per family rate)
Outdoor Rinks
If you love the outdoors and cold weather, there are plenty of outdoor rinks in the FargoMoorhead area for you to use and enjoy, as well.
All outdoor rinks are free.
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Broadway Square Ice Rink
Broadway Square’s rink is a fan-favorite, with well-maintained ice that rivals indoor rinks. This rink offers skate rentals from their “Skate Shack” warming house for $5 during their business hours (listed below), as well as some grab-and-go concessions available in the shack or at their skate-up window. They also offer skate sharpening for your own skates for $3 per pair!
Location: 215 Broadway N, Fargo
Skate Shack Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Equipment for Rent: Skates for rent $5 during Skate Shack Hours
The Lights - Essentia Health Plaza Ice Rink
The ice rink at The Lights, located in the Essentia Health Plaza, is an outdoor rink treated with the care of an indoor rink. Located right next to the West Fargo Sports Arena, high school hockey players occasionally play on the outdoor rink instead of the indoor rink next door. The Lights also offers $5 skate rentals during open skate hours from the community room located in the Southeast corner of the plaza.
Location: 300 32nd Ave W, West Fargo
Open Skate Hours: Monday through Friday, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Equipment for Rent: Skate rental $5 during open skate hours
Other Outdoor Options
Alm Park
Location: 1300 Elm St S, Moorhead *No warming house on site.
Centennial Park Ice Rink
Location: 4101 25th St S, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Clara Barton Park Ice Rink
Location: 1451 6th St S, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Hansmann Park Ice Rink
Location: 1320 12th Ave N, Moorhead
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Horace Mann Park Ice Rink
Location: 1025 3rd St N, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Kennedy Park Ice Rink
Location: 4501 42nd St S, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through
Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Lamb Park Ice Rink
Location: 1324 14th Ave S, Moorhead
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Lemke Park Ice Rink
Location: 1000 32nd Ave S, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Lincoln Park Ice Rink
Location: 2120 9th St S, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Longfellow Park Ice Rink
Location: 20 29th Ave N, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Madison Park & Bicycle Playground
Ice Rink
Location: 3010 11th Ave N, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
McKinley Park Ice Rink
Location: 2931 10th St N, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Morningside Park Ice Rink
Location: 455 Oakway, Moorhead
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Ridgewood Park Ice Rink
Location: 1818 31st St S, Moorhead
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Riverview Estates Park Ice Rink
Location: 3801 5th St S, Moorhead
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Roosevelt Park Ice Rink
Location: 1220 9th St N, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
South Park Ice Rink
Location: 2101 14th St S, Moorhead
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Trails at Stonemill Park
Location: 4449 Bluestem Way, Moorhead
*No warming house on site.
Village Green Park Ice Rink
Location: 2601 Village Green Blvd, Moorhead
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Voll Park
Location: 2600 Fairway Dr, Moorhead
*No warming house on site.
Washington Park Ice Rink
Location: 1725 Broadway N, Fargo
Warming House Hours: Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
OTHER GREAT Winter ACTIVITIES
Frostival
A celebration of winter's "cool" with outdoor events, concerts, and familyfriendly activities across Fargo, West Fargo, and Moorhead. Some of the activities in the past have included:

• An ice sculpture contest
• A chili cookout
• Pond hockey
• Sleigh rides
• A Coffee & Cocoa Crawl
Keep an eye out on frostival.com for updates on this year's events!
Essentia Health West Fargo Winter Classic
For the last two years, The Lights in West Fargo has hosted this event which features games between youth and high school teams playing in the elements as the early hockey players did.
Head to westfargoevents.com/eventing for more details on this event!
Ice Skating Rinks/ponds for ice hockey
Snowshoeing Spots
Sledding Hills hroughout their study, they found a multitude of statistics that inspired the larger campaign. American teens spend an average of nine hours a day consuming entertainment media, and adults spend about seven hours—and those high numbers are linked to a higher likeliness of having suicidal ideation than those spending few hours in front of a screen.
Scan the QR code to learn about the XC Skiing and snowshoeing trails in the area!