# Ice skating with little kids in Phoenix, 2026–27

> We checked three places to ice skate with little kids in and around Phoenix: three holiday or outdoor rinks. Ice skating at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Christmas opens Wed, Nov 18 and runs to Jan 3. They’re spread over three areas, from North Phoenix to Glendale.

- Last checked: 2026-10-26
- 3 holiday or outdoor rinks; 0 indoor rinks with public skating
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## Holiday and outdoor rinks

- **Ice skating at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Christmas** at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge, 5350 East Marriott Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85054. Season: Nov 18 – Jan 3. Price: Not listed. Skate rental: Not listed. Skate aids: Not listed. Official page: https://www.jwdesertridgechristmas.com/ (checked 2026-10-26)
- **Ice skating at Christmas at the Princess** at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, 7575 E. Princess Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Season: Nov 20 – Jan 2. Price: Not listed. Skate rental: Not listed. Skate aids: Not listed. The rink is part of the resort’s holiday festival. Official page: https://www.christmasattheprincess.com/ (checked 2026-10-26)
- **Skate Westgate** at Westgate Entertainment District, 6770 N. Sunrise Blvd, Glendale, AZ 85305. Season: Holiday season; 2026–27 dates not posted yet. Price: Last season: $30 with skates; toddlers $25 with double-blade skates (sizes 9T–12T). Skate rental: Not listed. Skate aids: Not listed. Official page: https://westgateaz.com/event/skate/2026-01-01/ (checked 2026-10-26)

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## FAQ

### Where can we go ice skating with kids in Phoenix?
Ice skating at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Christmas (North Phoenix); Ice skating at Christmas at the Princess (Scottsdale); Skate Westgate (Glendale). Three are holiday or outdoor rinks, listed first; indoor rinks with public skating follow.

### When does the outdoor ice rink open in Phoenix?
Ice skating at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Christmas: Nov 18 – Jan 3. Ice skating at Christmas at the Princess: Nov 20 – Jan 2. Dates come from each rink’s own page, and warm or wet weather can close outdoor rinks for the day.

### How much is ice skating in Phoenix?
Ice skating at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Christmas: Not listed. Ice skating at Christmas at the Princess: Not listed. Prices are the rink’s own and can change on holidays.

### How do you check these ice skating listings?
Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 26, 2026, and we recheck them every week from October through February. [How we choose and check](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).