The holiday season in Mexico City wouldn’t be complete without the beloved tradition of free ice rinks across various boroughs. These festive installations transform urban spaces into winter wonderlands, complete with holiday music and activities for all ages. If you’re looking for a fun and free way to celebrate Christmas 2025, look no further!
Which Boroughs Offer Free Ice Rinks This Christmas?
During December 2025, several Mexico City boroughs, including Álvaro Obregón, Azcapotzalco, Cuauhtémoc, Gustavo A. Madero, Iztapalapa, and Miguel Hidalgo, are featuring or will soon feature free ice rinks. Some even come with additional attractions like festive markets and games.
Álvaro Obregón Ice Rink: Details Coming Soon!
Get ready for some winter fun in Álvaro Obregón! The borough will soon announce the details for its ice rink, offering a delightful experience for children and families during the holiday season. Stay tuned to the borough’s social media channels for the latest information on dates, times, and location.
- Until: To be confirmed
- Hours: To be confirmed
- Location: To be confirmed
Azcapotzalco Ice Rink: Now Open!
The Azcapotzalco ice rink has already opened its doors for the Christmas season! The borough’s esplanade invites you to enjoy a community space perfect for skating, laughter, and creating unforgettable memories with family, friends, or neighbors this 2025.
- Until: To be confirmed
- Hours: 13:00 to 20:00
- Location: Azcapotzalco Borough Esplanade
Cuauhtémoc Ice Rink: Glide into the Holidays!
The Cuauhtémoc borough has installed a free ice rink for you to enjoy throughout December 2025. Here are the schedules for you and your family to skate like penguins this Christmas:
- Monday to Friday: December 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 26, 29, and 30 – 14:00 to 20:00
- Saturdays and Sundays: December 20, 21, 27, and 28 – 12:00 to 20:00
- Christmas and New Year: December 25 and 31 – 10:00 to 16:00
- When: Until December 31, 2025
- Location: Cuauhtémoc Borough Esplanade
Gustavo A. Madero Ice Rink: Winter Magic at EDEN Juventino Rosas!
Winter magic has arrived at EDEN Juventino Rosas in the Gustavo A. Madero borough! Go skate with your loved ones on the ice rink – a safe and fun space to show off your best moves or enjoy some stylish falls. The festive Christmas atmosphere awaits you!
- Location: Cerrada Venustiano Carranza esquina Francisco Villa, Cuautepec, Gustavo A. Madero
Iztapalapa Ice Rink: A Magical Christmas Fair!
Don’t miss Iztapalapa’s Christmas fair! This grand surprise offers a magical experience with lights, food, an ice rink, a cookie factory, and even a wish mailbox. You have until December 23 to enjoy every corner with your family and be amazed in the borough.
- When: Until December 23
- Hours: 9:00 to 21:00
- Location: Iztapalapa Borough Esplanade
Miguel Hidalgo Ice Rink: Skate into the New Year!
It’s time to skate! Enjoy the Christmas season and spend an unforgettable day with your loved ones at the free ice rink in the Miguel Hidalgo borough. Check the schedules and have fun with your family and friends at the Cultural Pergola of Deportivo Pavón.
- Monday to Friday: December 22, 23, 26, 29, and 30; January 2 – 14:00 to 20:00
- Saturdays and Sundays: December 27 and 28; January 3 and 4 – 13:00 to 20:00
- New Year’s Day: January 1 – 14:00 to 18:00
Important Note: The ice rink in the Miguel Hidalgo borough will be closed on December 24, 25, and 31.
- When: Until January 1, 2026
- Hours: Various schedules
- Location: Lago Trasimeno s/n, Pensil Norte, Miguel Hidalgo
Source: https://www.chilango.com/que-hacer/en-que-alcaldias-de-cdmx-pistas-de-hielo-aqui-donde-patinar-en-navidad/
