Discover Winter Fun at Westpost: Arlington’s Premier Ice Skating Destination!

15 West Homes November 16, 2023

Welcome to a world of winter enchantment at Westpost in Arlington, Virginia! As the frosty season unfolds, the allure of gliding on ice beckons. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or lacing up for the first time, Westpost offers an unforgettable ice skating experience in Northern Virginia’s largest rink.
 

A New Name, Same Thrilling Experience:

Formerly known as Pentagon Row, the 7,200-square-foot Westpost rink stands as a beacon of winter fun. Don’t let the old name on the website fool you; the excitement and warmth of this skating haven are more alive than ever! With pricing and hours readily available online, planning your visit is a breeze.
 

Beat the Chill by the Fireplace:

After some exhilarating rounds on the ice, gather around the rink’s unique dual-sided stone fireplace. It’s the perfect spot to share stories, sip on hot cocoa, and warm up before heading back onto the ice.
 

Affordable Skating for Everyone:

Westpost makes ice skating accessible and budget-friendly. Book your tickets online to enjoy savings compared to walk-up prices. Seniors and kids 12 and under skate for $10, while those 13 and older can enjoy the rink for $11. Skate rentals, including double blades for the little ones, are just $6 a pair. Remember, planning not only saves money but also guarantees your spot on the ice!
 

A Time Slot Just for You:

Your reservation grants you two delightful hours of skating. Just make sure to arrive within 10 minutes of your slot to make the most of your time on the ice.
 

Skating Hours and Special Holiday Schedules:

Westpost’s rink is open and ready to welcome you throughout the week. Starting at 10 a.m. on Saturdays through Mondays and at noon from Tuesday to Friday, the rink is your playground until late. Special holiday hours ensure that the festive spirit keeps you skating longer!
 

Celebrate and Give Back:

Looking for a unique spot for a birthday bash or a fundraiser? Westpost’s rink is not just about skating; it’s a venue for memorable events. While some restrictions apply, the opportunity to celebrate or contribute to a cause while skating is unmatched. Location and Seasonal Details:
 
Located at 1201 S. Joyce St. in Arlington, the rink invites you to embrace the joys of winter until mid-March. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this is a must-visit destination. In the heart of Arlington, Westpost’s ice skating rink is more than just a place to skate; it’s a place where winter magic comes alive. So, lace up those skates, book your slot, and dive into a winter wonderland at Westpost!
 
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