The Ice Rink at Winterfest Downtown Returns for the Holidays!
The Rink at WinterFest, presented by Destination El Paso and GECU, returns to the El Paso Convention Center Plaza on November 21, 2026, bringing real ice skating, themed experiences and holiday fun to Downtown El Paso. The beloved tradition is a centerpiece of the six-week WinterFest celebration, bringing families, friends and visitors together to enjoy holiday lights, seasonal food and drinks, special events and holiday festivities throughout Downtown. Guests can also reserve one of The Rink’s private chalets, offering a dedicated space to gather with family, friends and co-workers while enjoying the sights. The Chalet reservations are ideal for holiday parties, and groups that want to enjoy the season together.
THE RINK AT WINTERFEST PRESENTED BY DESTINATION EL PASO AND GECU
Opening Day: Saturday, Novemberr 21, 2026
Closing Day: Sunday, January 3, 2027
Location: El Paso Convention Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza
