Cold weather can be fun too! Put on your layers, bundle up, and head out for a day of ice skating with kids in and around Omaha. There are both indoor and outdoor options for ice skating with the family.
Prices and hours subject to change, so we suggest checking their websites or giving a quick call before heading out. Let us know if we missed any of your favorite rinks!
Ice Skating with Kids in Omaha
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
The Ice Rink at Heartwood Park – 301 N. 145th St.
Bundle up and bring your loved ones to experience the joy of gliding on ice in the heart of West Omaha through January 5, 2025.
Riverfront Outdoor Ice Skating Ribbon
900 Farnam Street, Suite 100
Omaha, NE 68102
Admission: FREE!
Skate Rentals for Adults: $5
Skate Rentals for Kids: $4
Hours of Operation:
Mon-Thurs 4-9pm
Friday 2-10pm
Sat 11am-10pm
Sun 11am-9pm
UNMC Outdoor Ice Skating Rink
Center for Healthy Living
39th and Jones
Omaha, NE 68198
The University of Nebraska Medical Center outdoor ice skating rink is officially open for the season through February 2, 2025.
Admission: $7 *includes skates
Hours: Monday & Thursday 11am-1pm and 4pm-8pm
Tuesday -Wednesday 11am-1pm
Friday-Saturday 11am-10pm
Sunday 11am-8pm
Mahoney State Park Outdoor Ice Skating
28500 W Park Hwy
Ashland, NE 68003
Sledding, cross country skiing, ice skating, ice fishing, special holiday activities, and many other family events are all available during the winter months, depending on the weather. Please call the park office at 402-944-2523 to check current weather conditions for these activities and Mahoney State Park’s Facebook Page.
Moylan Iceplex Indoor Rink
12550 West Maple Road,
Omaha, NE 68164
The Moylan Iceplex mission is to provide the residents of Omaha and surrounding areas with a safe, fun, and clean ice rink at a reasonable cost with their public open skating sessions.
Cost: $10.95 for adults *includes skates
$8.95 for ages 12 and under *includes skates
*Saturday nights have fun “party lights” from 7-10 pm
Public Skate Hours can be found here.
Grover Ice Indoor Rink
6171 Grover Street
Omaha, Nebraska 68106
Omaha’s “midtown ice rink”, Grover Ice is conveniently located and host public skate hours for families.
Children 12 & Under $6
Adults 13-55 $8
Adults 56 & Over (Senior) $7
Skate Rental $4
Hours: Monday-Friday 1-3pm; Friday evening 6-7:30pm; Saturday 12:45-2:15pm; Sunday 2-3:30pm
Motto McLean Indoor Rink
5015 S 45th St
Omaha, NE 68117
Part of Omaha’s Parks and Recreation, Motto McLean provides public skating hours at a reasonable price! They even host preschool skate, typically Thursdays 11am-12:30pm; family skate, and fun holiday-themed skate days. Their schedule changes, and they update on their website here.
$5 for ages 6 and older
Free for ages 5 and under with a paid adult
$2 for skate rental
For more things to do in & around Omaha, check out our guides and resources!