Winterfest Hartford has returned, promising an abundance of FREE winter enjoyment for the entire family. Delight in the joyous atmosphere as the captivating skating rink in the heart of Bushnell Park welcomes visitors daily, generously offering complimentary ice skating sessions and free skate rentals from 11 am to 8 pm. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit, creating cherished moments with loved ones against the backdrop of this winter wonderland.

Note: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Years Day, the hours are 12pm to 4pm.

Winterfest Hartford Activities Include:

Complimentary Ice Skating: Enjoy the thrill of free ice skating until January 7.

Free Skate Rentals: Forgot your skates? Winterfest has you covered with complimentary skate rentals.

Santa Photo Opportunities: Capture the magic with free photos with Santa at the Pumphouse during weekends.

Christmas Tree and Wreath Lot: Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a Christmas tree and wreath lot.

Bushnell Park Carousel: Experience the joy of the Bushnell Park Carousel, open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 11 am to 5 pm during Winterfest. Each ride is just $2 per person.