Public Skating at The Well Toronto: Festive Fun & Charity This December
Winter just got a little more magical with Public Skating at The Well, running from December 4 to December 31, 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or a beginner looking for some festive fun, this event promises a delightful time on the ice for everyone. Located in the heart of Toronto, The Well transforms into a winter wonderland with its stunning outdoor skating rink. Here’s why you won’t want to miss this experience.

Event Highlights
Skating for a Cause
Glide across the ice and support a great initiative! All proceeds from skate rentals go to the Out of the Cold Program, making your fun outing even more meaningful.
Flexible Booking Options
You can reserve your skating session online to guarantee your spot or try your luck with walk-in bookings, ensuring that everyone has a chance to join in on the fun.
Safety First
For those 12 and under, helmets are mandatory, while skate aids are available free of charge. Adults are also encouraged to wear helmets for added safety.
What to Expect
Check-In Made Easy
Arrive at the Skating Hut next to The Rink on Front St W at least 15 minutes before your session. This allows ample time for check-in, renting skates, and lacing up. Be sure to check in promptly, as reservations are forfeited if not claimed within five minutes of the scheduled session time.
Affordable Rentals
Skates are available for $10 (adult sizes) and $5 (children’s sizes). These rentals support a charitable cause, so it’s a win-win situation!
All the Essentials
The Skating Hut offers helmets and skate aids on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early to ensure you get the right fit and gear up for a smooth skating experience.
Important Details
Weather and Conditions
The rink may close during severe weather or unsafe ice conditions. In such cases, you’ll be notified if you have a reservation.
Safety and Responsibility
All participants must acknowledge and accept the inherent risks of ice skating. Skaters aged 12 and under must have an adult accompany them on the ice. Be sure to follow the rink’s Code of Skater Responsibility and instructions from staff.
Why You Should Visit
- A Unique Winter Activity
Public Skating at The Well offers a charming and active way to enjoy the holiday season, right in the city.
- Family-Friendly Fun
From kids to adults, the event is perfect for families looking to make winter memories together.
- Support a Good Cause
Enjoy your time on the ice while contributing to the Out of the Cold Program, helping those in need during the colder months.
Event Details
- Dates: December 4 – 31, 2024
- Location: The Well, Front St W, Toronto
- Admission: Free (Skate rentals available for $10/adults, $5/children)
- Rental Proceeds: Support the Out of the Cold Program
- Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 4 PM – 10 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: Noon – 10 PM
Note: Details may change at the discretion of the organizers. Please visit the official website for the latest updates and to reserve your skating session.
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