Outdoor ice skating on Folly Beach

Glide into the holiday season and try the outdoor Folly skating rink.

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Folks enjoying outdoor ice skating on Folly Beach

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Outdoor ice skating, seasonal concessions, visits from Santa, and all in one of your favorite beach towns. You can experience your favorite holiday traditions or make new ones on Folly Beach.

Starting Friday, Dec. 15, the city will transform part of East Arctic Avenue into “Follday Park.” Visitors and locals alike are invited to skate on a faux ice skating rink. The area will be packed with family-friendly fun and feature Santa’s sleigh, fire pits, concessions, and holiday lights.

When to visit

  • Friday, Dec. 15 | 4-8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Dec. 16 | 12-8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Dec. 17 | 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

Visiting “Follyday Park” to see the lights and shop is free, but skating costs $10 for 30 minutes, and skates are included. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Buy your tickets in advance.

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