# Reimagine Middletown Ice Rink (Very Merry Middletown) > Event for families in the Cincinnati area (OH / KY / IN). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Nov 6 – Jan 10 - Where: Downtown Middletown Ice Rink, 39 North Broad St, Middletown, OH 45044 - Ages: All ages - Price: Daily admission $12 unlimited skating; groups (10+) $8 per person; skate aids $10 for 30 minutes - Organizer: Reimagine Middletown (Very Merry Middletown) - Official page: https://reimagine-middletown.com/group-tickets-request - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 32 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/cincinnati/activities/reimagine-middletown-ice-rink-very-merry-middletown--listing-4a83e1e6e9737dbe99102b80 ## About An outdoor seasonal ice rink in the centre of downtown Middletown, the anchor of the Very Merry Middletown holiday season. Single tickets are sold at the gate and include unlimited skating for the day; skate aids can be rented by the half hour for young or wobbly skaters, and heated igloos can be reserved for families who want somewhere warm to sit between laps. The rink also runs short weekend skating lessons (Saturday and Sunday, 2:00–2:30 and 2:30–3:00 pm), discounted Wednesday theme nights and weekend character skates. 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