Ice Skating is Returning and Will Be included In All Stone Hill, Villa and Cabin Reservations
Get ready to lace up your skates—our favorite holiday tradition is gliding back into action starting November 6–8, then daily November 13-January 3 and again January 8-10!
That’s right! We’re transforming 3,200 square feet of our outdoor wave pool into a magical, real ice skating rink. Whether you’re a guest or just stopping by for the day, everyone’s invited to join the frosty fun.
Groove to holiday tunes, bask in twinkling lights, and fuel up with winter treats like a Campfire Old Fashioned, gourmet hot chocolate, savory and dessert quesadillas, and other warm, festive favorites! Got the munchies after showing off your triple axel? Swing by our Firefly Bar & Grill or the Fireside Cantina taco truck—yes, it’s as awesome as it sounds!
Ice skating hours are generally:
- Monday -Thursday: 4-9 pm
- Friday: 4-10:30 pm
- Saturday: 10 am–10:30 pm
- Sunday: 10 am–9 pm
- Thanksgiving Week (November 22–29) and Christmas Break (December 20–January 3): 10 am–10:30 pm
However, hours can vary. Guests are encouraged to double check the hours for the dates they want to visit on our detailed calendar here and click on the ice rink hours tab.
Cool Things Happening at the Rink!
Get ready for non-stop winter magic—there’s way more than just skating going on at the rink this season! Check out all the awesome stuff coming your way:
DJ Dance Nights Are Back!
We’re turning up the fun every Friday and Saturday from 7–10 pm starting November 6, with a live DJ spinning all your favorite hits!
NEW! Slap Shot & Chuck-A-Puck
Friday and Saturday nights just got even more exciting!
Test your hockey skills during Slap Shot, then participate in our brand-new Chuck-A-Puck competition. Purchase a foam puck and, at 7:30 pm, toss it onto the ice to see who lands closest to the target. Winners will receive prizes that vary throughout the season.
Each reservation includes one complimentary Chuck-A-Puck, with additional pucks available for $5 each.
Live DJ Nights – Every Friday and Saturday
Kick off your weekends with a live DJ every Friday and Saturday beginning November 7 from 7-10 pm. On New Year’s Eve we’ll be hosting a special celebration until 12:30 am so we can ring in 2027 dancing on the rink!
Santa on Ice!
That’s right—the Big Guy in red is making special stops by the rink! Come say hi to Santa out by the rink and snap a pic on these magical dates:
November 27–3-7pm, then from 4-7pm on the following dates: November 28, December 4-5, 11-12, 18-22. Santa’s last visit before his return to the North Pole will be December 23 from 3-7pm.
You may also stop by the North Pole Post to write your letter to Santa and drop it in our special holiday mailbox. Visit our website for Santa’s appearance schedule.
Dazzling Ice Performances!
Be wowed as skaters from The Ice Chalet hit the rink on select evenings with jaw-dropping routines that will have you clapping, cheering, and maybe even inspired to try a twirl of your own! Stay tuned for performance dates.
Monty’s Youth Skate – For Newbie Skaters!
New to the ice? No worries! Every Saturday (except December 5) from 9–10 am, little skaters (and their grownups) can enjoy a calm, beginner-friendly session before the rink opens.
Just $10.99 per child (+tax) gets you:
- Skate rental
- All-day admission
- Skating aids
- A surprise Christmas gift
- A photo op with Monty or Molly!
Skate for a Cause – Saturday, November 14
Join us for a feel-good day of skating from 10 am – 10:30 pm, where 100% of public skate admissions will be benefiting the Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee. Let’s make a difference together!
Local Days – November 29 – December 3 and December 6-10
Show your Sevier County valid ID or Sevier Co. employees with a recent paycheck stub and valid ID from November 30-December 3 and December 6-10 and pay just $5 per person plus tax for skates and admission.
Youth Hockey Games – Saturday, December 5th
-On Saturday, December 5 from 7 am-1 pm the Knoxville Amateur Hockey Association will be hosting youth hockey games featuring local area skaters on our rink!
Get Your Tickets Now! Ice Skating Packages
Because we want everyone to enjoy the fun ice skating any guest staying at Stone Hill Lodge or in a villa or cabin will have ice skating included with their stay.
For guests staying at River Lodge the absolute best deal, our Unlimited Ice Skating Package (which includes skate rentals for everyone in your room and ice skating admission for your entire stay) can be purchased when you make your reservation for $24.99 plus tax. If you’ve already booked, contact one of our reservation specialists at 1.877.325.9453 and they’d be happy to add it to your reservation before your arrival.
Upon arrival at our resort Unlimited Ice Skating Package increases to $29.99 plus tax so be sure to plan ahead and book this package in advance to secure our best pricing.
Our Skate and Shadrack Light Show Package includes skate rentals for everyone in your room and ice skating admission for your entire stay plus one vehicle admission through Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland, an amazing drive-thru holiday light show, at Soaky Mountain. The cost for this package is $45 plus tax prior to arrival or $60 plus tax on-site.
Admission to Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland for one vehicle 8 person vehicle is $29.95 plus tax prior to arrival or $39.95 plus tax on-site.
Public admission to the ice rink includes skates and costs $18.99 plus tax per person. Soaky Mountain Season Pass Holders can skate for $10.99 plus tax per person.
All participants must complete the online waiver prior to participation in the Ice Rink festivities. The link to the waiver is below: Ice Skating Waiver Link