Delaware County’s largest winter attraction is officially skating back into season. The award-winning Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink presented by ‘Flight On Ice’ returns to Newton Square from Black Friday, November 29, 2025 through February 1, 2026, transforming the area into a festive outdoor wonderland. Moreover, it all supports local veterans. In fact, this year alone the rink will donate $75,000 to the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association, bringing its total contribution to an incredible $225,000 since operating.
Hosted by Flight On Ice, the seasonal village blends small-town charm with big-holiday energy. Expect returning favorites and new upgrades designed to make every visit feel magical:
- A kids zone featuring moon bounces
- Heated tents and cozy seating
- A massive LED TV screen
- Fire pits perfect for S’mores
- Open-air gazebos
- Classic concessions (nachos, pretzels, popcorn, candy, hot chocolate, and coffee)
Can’t Miss Seasonal Events
The rink’s 2025-26 calendar is packed with family-friendly celebrations:
- Grand Opening: Nov 29 at 4 p.m.
- Eagles Autism Event: Dec. 11 at 4:30 p.m.
- Santa Arrives on a Firetruck: Dec. 18 at 5 p.m.
- New Year’s Eve Skate: Dec. 31 from 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Kids Noon Year’s Eve Party: Dec. 31 from 12-5 p.m.
- New Year’s Day Skate: Jan. 1
- MLK Jr. Day Skate: Jan. 19 from 12-6 p.m.
Full schedules including holiday hours, closures, and special event days will be available on their official website.
Where is ‘Flight On Ice’ located?
You’ll find the rink at 4901 West Chester Pike, next to the Shoppes at Marville, Starbucks, and Bonefish Grill—making it a perfect spot for a full winter outing.
Why locals love ‘Flight On Ice’
This outdoor rink isn’t just a holiday attraction, it’s a community tradition. It’s been voted “Best Fun Day Family Outing” four years running, and it brings meaningful support to Delco’s veterans while boosting local businesses and gathering families all season long.
Whether you’re planning a cozy date, a family trip, a kid-friendly celebration, or a private group outing, the Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink promises another winter full of magic, memories, and community pride.
Plan Your Visit
📍 Location:
Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink
4901 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA
🚗 Distance From Philly:
About 35–40 minutes from Center City Philadelphia, depending on traffic.
🕒 Season Dates:
November 29, 2025 – February 1, 2026
🎟 Tickets:
Single-day session passes available at flightonice.com
(Special holiday hours and themed events throughout the season.)
🅿️ Parking:
Free on-site and overflow parking available at the Shoppes at Marville.