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The Pond Ice Rink at Southlands – Aurora

Pond Ice Rink Southlands
The Pond Ice Rink at Southlands, Aurora, CO.

Open daily during the season at Southlands, The Pond Ice Rink is the place to skate in Aurora. It’s located on the southern end of town, just north of Parker and nearby CO-E470.

There is an admission fee to skate, and skate rentals are available for a small charge. It’s open from Thanksgiving week through March 2nd, 2025, weather permitting. Hours do vary from day to day, so it’s best to check online before visiting.

Sweet Shack Inside Skate Rental Building

Pond Ice Rink Southlands
Evening skating in the Southlands.

The Sweet Shack will warm you up and fill your belly on a cold Aurora day. It’s open whenever the ice rink is open.

Stop by the Sweet Shack for a range of food and drinks, including:

  • Hot cocoas
  • Hot apple cider
  • Sodas and waters
  • Pizza
  • Nachos
  • Hot salted or cinnamon sugar soft pretzels
  • Brownies, cupcakes, cake pops, and muffins
  • Hand-dipped gourmet caramel apples
  • Freeze-dried candy

23975 East Town Square Avenue, Aurora | 970-647-4225 | SweetShackofCO@gmail.com | facebook.com/sweetshackshaveice

Pond Ice Rink Southlands
Ice skating in Aurora. Photo by: Buckley Air Force Base

After ice skating in Aurora, the Southlands is loaded with restaurants for all taste buds. It’s a big commercial district, with plenty of shopping and entertainment. Maybe see a matinee movie before your evening ice skating.

Details

Address: 6155 S Main St, Aurora, CO 80016

Phone:  303-627-5000

Season: November – Sunday, March 2, 2025 | Weather permitting

Hours:

  • Monday-Thursday: 4 pm – 9 pm
  • Friday: 4 pm – 10 pm
  • Saturday: 11 am – 10 pm
  • Sunday: 11 am – 7 pm

Special Holiday and School Holiday Hours are as follows:

  • Dec 23, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31: 11 am-10 pm
  • Dec 24: 11 am – 7 pm
  • Dec 25: 1 pm – 10 pm

Website: facebook.com/The-Pond-at-Southlands-325265795709

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