This year, the rink’s season has been extended by an additional two weeks and will remain open until January 14, 2024.Ĭhristmas and New Year holidays from 12:00 to 22:00.

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(Hoang ‘Leon’ Nguyen / The Republican)Įvent-goers can grab hot chocolate or “adult party drinks” at the Lion’s Den Winter Lounge near the rink, and Jeannie’s Weenies and Wake the Dead Donuts food trucks will be in attendance. Indian Orchard’s Jackie Farrow skates with 6-year-old Jeremy Thibool on the ice rink at MGM Springfield’s Armory, Friday, Nov. The tree lighting will mark the opening of the ice rink and Winter Wonderland, followed by welcoming remarks from officials and a performance by the Springfield Symphony Chorus, part of the city orchestra, at the start of the event.

Special guests including Santa, New England Patriots cheerleaders and mascots for the Patriots, Red Sox and Springfield Thunderbirds will be in attendance, along with MGM Springfield President and COO Chris Kelly and Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno.

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The grand opening is scheduled for the day after Thanksgiving on Nov. MGM SpringfieldLocated in the casino’s upcoming Holiday Winter Wonderland Armory, the rink will be the city’s only outdoor ice rink. Soon the festive mood will rise Downtown Springfield casino has announced that it will bring back its outdoor ice rink in late November, with a host of Massachusetts dignitaries on hand to celebrate the grand opening.

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