The Empire State Plaza Ice Rink

December 6
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Rink closed for maintenance between 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Rock-N-Skate with DJ MR CEO
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

The Empire State Plaza Ice Rink officially opens on Friday, December 6! Get ready for another winter of outdoor fun set against the backdrop of the majestic New York State Capitol and Empire State Plaza. Stay tuned for updates on free events and activities we're planning for the season, starting with OPENING DAY!

Reminder! Ice rink hours and events are always subject to weather conditions. 
Before you head out, bookmark this page or follow us on Facebook or Instagram for the latest rink notifications. 

Tuesday - Friday

10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 
2:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

*Reminder! Ice rink hours and events are always subject to weather conditions. 
Before you head out, bookmark this page or follow us on Facebook or Instagram for the latest rink notifications.

Must-Know Information

• Cost to Skate: Free
• Skate Rentals: $5:00. Skate sizes range from child size 8 to adult size 15, subject to availability. A photo ID is required to rent skates.
• Every Saturday is Hannaford Free Skate Rental Saturday
• Amenities: 25¢ locker rentals, skate rentals, and refreshments are available in the glass pavilion adjacent to the rink.
• Contact: (518) 473-6299
• Closed Mondays