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WINTER FUN IN OHIO

LET THE WINTER FUN BEGIN…...

Our Ohio State Parks are a great resource for outdoor fun. Click here to learn more.

Under the right conditions, ice skating on small ponds or outdoor rinks is available at the following Ohio State Parks:

Beaver Creek State Park – East Liverpool, Ohio
Buckeye Lake State Park – Millersport, Ohio
Delaware State Park – Delaware, Ohio
Dillon State Park – Nashport, Ohio
Malabar Farm State Park – Lucas, Ohio
Quail Hollow State Park – Hartville, Ohio
Sycamore State Park – Trotwood, Ohio

For more area sledding and ice skate rinks view below.

Ohio Winter Festivals

 


CUYAHOGA COUNTY
Toboggan Chutes, Cleveland Metroparks
photo credit: Cleveland Metroparks

CLEVELAND METROPARKS CHALET TOBOGGAN CHUTES
Ohio’s tallest and fastest toboggan chutes.
Open the day after Thanksgiving through the last weekend in February, weather permitting.
Visit website for current schedule and to make a reservation.
LOCATION: 16200 Valley Parkway, Strongsville, Ohio 44136
440.572.9990 | website

No Snow Required! Experience the icy thrill of tobogganing at The Chalet in Mill Stream Run Reservation, 16200 Valley Parkway Strongsville, OH 44136, located on Valley Parkway between Routes 42 and 82 in Strongsville (a short distance from both I-71 and the Ohio Turnpike). The twin, 700-foot refrigerated ice chutes operate with or without snow through early March, weather permitting.

ALL RIDERS MUST BE 42” or TALLER and MUST WEAR GLOVES OR MITTENS THAT COVER YOUR FINGERTIPS TO RIDE THE CHUTES. NO EXCEPTIONS.


 

SKATING RINKS –

 

CLEVELAND FOUNDATION ICE SKATING RINK – 2022-23
Dates: November 24, 2023 – January 15, 2024
Location: Downtown Cleveland – Public Square
clevelandpublicsquare.com

THE RINK AT WADE OVAL
Dates: December 1, 2023 – February 24, 2024
Times: visit website for current times and pricing
Location: 10820 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH  44106
216.707.5033 | website

 






GEAUGA COUNTY

GEAUGA COUNTY PARKS

ALPINE VALLEY SKI RESORT
106260 Mayfield Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026
440-285-2211 |  alpinevalleyohio.com


 

SKATING RINKS –

 

THE POND FAMILY FRIENDLY ICE RINK – indoor rink
LOCATION: 9999 East Washington Street • Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
440.543.3884 | website
Hours vary. 10 skater minimum

ALL skaters, ALL ages need to buy an admission slot. There will only be 40 slots available per Public Skate session. All skaters wear masks.


LAKE COUNTY
Lake County Metroparks - Winter Hiking Programs
Photo credit Lake County Metroparks

LAKE METROPARKS

For equipment reservation information click here.

MENTOR CIVIC ICE ARENA – indoor arena 
Location: 8600 Munson Rd., Mentor, OH  44060
440.974.5730 | website 

PUNDERSON STATE PARK
11755 Kinsman Road, Newbury, OH 44065

  • Three snowmobile trails offer access to the park for those with snowmobiles.
  • Two cross-country ski trails are available as weather permits.
  • Dog sleds are permitted on the Mushers Trail which is a moderate 1.2 miles.

For more information click here.

 


MAHONING COUNTY

Youngstown Live - Mahoning County CVB

MILL CREEK METROPARKS

  • SLEDDING
    Wick Recreation Area, McCollum Rd., Youngstown, OH  44509
    Open 9am – 9pm | lights turned on at dusk
    For additional information click here.
  • CROSS COUNTRY SKIING
    For locations click here.


 

SKATING RINKS –

 

ICE SKATING RINKS

DEBARTOLO COMMONS at the Southern Park Mall 
Dates: December 22, 2023 – January 15, 2024
Location: 7401 Market St., Boardman, OH 44512
For additional information click here. 

ICE SKATING RINK – Winter Campus
Dates: November 24 – December 31, 2023
Location: Jewish Community Center of Youngstown
505 Gypsy Ln, Youngstown, OH 44504
For more information visit website.

Skating and family events are free, but reservations are required.

 


PORTAGE COUNTY

Plan Your Escape to Frosty & Fabulous Portage County!
Enjoy winter hikes, ice skating, sledding, birding, camping, ice fishing, antique shops, outlet mall, wineries, unique coffee shops and more.  CLICK HERE to read more.


 

SKATING RINKS –

 

 

ICE SKATING RINK 

KENT STATE ICE ARENA – Indoor Arena
LOCATION: 650Loop Road, Kent, OH  44242
330.672-RINK | website
Public Skating | Skating Lessons

For visitor information visit Central Portage VCB

Portage County festival and events.

RICHLAND COUNTY 

SNOW TRAILS 
3100 Possum Run Rd, Mansfield, OH 44903
419-774.9818 |  snowtrails.com

 


STARK COUNTY 

WINTER BLITZ at Hall of Fame Village
Dates: December 9, 2023 – January 15, 2024
Location: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
Canton, Ohio
hofvillage.com/p/events/winterblitz

The “Touchdown Tubing Hill” offers an exhilarating tubing experience unlike any other. The 35-feet high hill gives guests a unique thrill as the swoosh down through the goal post and across the endzone of Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.

 

  • SLEDDING

East Canton Family Golf Sledding
5447 Lincoln St., East Canton, OH

Maize Valley Market & Winery Sledding Hill
6193 Edison St. NE, Hartville, OH

Malone University Sledding Hill
2600 Cleveland Ave. NW, Canton, OH

Silver Park Sledding Hill
2930 S. Union Ave., Alliance, OH

Wampler Park Sledding Hill
1818 Main Ave. West. Massillon, OH

Westbrook Veterans’ Memorial Park Sledding Hill
13th St. NW, Canton, OH


SUMMIT COUNTY

SUMMIT COUNTY METROPARKS

BOSTON MILLS SKI
7100 Riverview Rd., Peninsula, OH 44264
330.657.2334 |bmbw.com

BRANDYWINE SKI
1146 W. Highland Rd., Sagamore Hills, OH 44067
330.657.2334 | bmbw.com

THE HUNTINGTON BANK ICE SKATING RINK – LOCK 3
Ohio’s largest seasonal ice skating rink
Dates:
Location:  State St. Bridge & Canal Park Stadium, Downtown Akron, OH
Visit website for additional information.

CITY OF CUYAHOGA FALLS ICE SKATING RINK
Dates: Season opens November 25, 2023
Location: Downtown Cuyahoga Falls Ice Skating Rink
2085 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
For additional information click here. 


WAYNE COUNTY 

ALICE NOBLE ICE ARENA 
851 Oldman Rd., Wooster, OH 44691
nobleice.com
Open year-round


Winter Sleigh Rides Ohio