# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Newcastle Outdoor Skating Rink - Grand Opening and Tree Lighting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 22 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm – Mon, 22 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: On Monday, December 22, from 4 to 7 p.m., come celebrate the grand opening of Clarington’s second outdoor refrigerated skating rink, located outside the Diane Hamre Recreation Complex (1780 Rudell Road, Newcastle). ⛸️

Be among the first to skate the new rink and enjoy free festive fun for all ages—including inflatables, local performances, entertainment, and hot chocolate!

At 6 o’clock, gather ’round for a twinkling tree-lighting ceremony and feel the magic of moments shared together. ?

Event schedule:
3:30 p.m.	Skate session wristbands available
4 p.m. Mayor Foster opens with remarks and official ribbon cutting
4:15 p.m. Orono Figure Skating Club performance 
4:30 p.m. Skate session #1 begins, alongside special guest Brant the Fire Guy (ends at 5:20 p.m.)
5:30 p.m. Skate session #2 begins (ends at 6:20 p.m.)
6 p.m. Newcastle tree-lighting ceremony 
6:30 p.m. Skate session #3 begins (ends at 7 p.m.)
7 p.m. Event ends – Thanks for coming! 

Winter weather watch: If the forecast turns too frosty, check our social media for event updates.

This event is made possible thanks to the generous support of caring community partners, helping us bring warmth and winter fun to the heart of Newcastle:
Elexicon Energy
Tim Hortons Newcastle
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/clarington/newcastle-outdoor-skating-rink-grand-opening-and-tree-lighting/200029270626911
- **Event Categories**: christmas-lights
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 285

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029270626911?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=clarington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Clarington
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 1780 Rudell Rd, Clarington, ON L1B 1G8, Canada
- **lat**: 43.91254
- **long**: -78.60128
- **full address**: 1780 Rudell Rd, Clarington, ON L1B 1G8, Canada

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Municipality of Clarington (https://allevents.in/org/municipality-of-clarington/20593035)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 22 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1780 Rudell Rd, Clarington, ON L1B 1G8, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Municipality of Clarington
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** christmas-lights
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Newcastle Outdoor Skating Rink - Grand Opening and Tree Lighting ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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