Newport Skating Center Will Once Again Feature Nightly Specials

Newport Waterfront Events hosted the Grand Re-Opening of the Newport Skating Center Presented by ALEX AND ANI and 34TH Annual Tree Lighting on Friday, December 11th at the Newport Yachting Center.

Nightly specials at the rink return this year and include: Free Skate Nights on Mondays courtesy of ALEX AND ANI and Wednesdays thanks to Cox Communications (not offered during the holidays or during school vacation); Stop & Shop Night on Tuesdays sponsored by Stop & Shop when skaters receive 2-for-1 admission with a Stop & Shop card; and People’s Credit Union Family Fun Night on Thursdays with discounted admission.

Nightly Specials

*Weeknight Specials cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts.

Monday / ALEX AND ANI

5:00 – 9:00 PM
All Ages Welcome!
Admission: FREE*

ALEX AND ANI invites you to skate for FREE on Monday nights!
*Free skating not available on holidays and during Newport County School vacations.

Tuesday / Stop & Shop Night

5:00 – 9:00 PM
All Ages Welcome!

Show your Stop & Shop Card and get 2-for-1 skating admission!

Wednesday / Cox Free Skate Night

5:00 – 9:00 PM
All Ages Welcome!
Admission: FREE*

Come to the rink on Wednesday nights and enjoy a free skating session courtesy of Cox!
*Free skating not available on holidays and during Newport County School vacations.

Thursday / People’s Credit Union Family Night

5:00 – 9:00 PM
All Ages Welcome!
Admission: $5 Adults / $3 Children

Enjoy discounted admission for adults and kids, courtesy of People’s Credit Union!

Friday / Adult Skate

9:00 – 11:00 PM
18 Years & Older
Admission: $5 Adults / $3 Skate Rental
*Must present valid ID for proof of age.

For More Information & Skating Hours, Visit www.newportskatingcenter.com

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