The Glide Skating Rink & Gathering Square Holiday Fun | Fort Scott Christmas on the Bricks 2026

Get ready for some holiday fun at The Glide Skating Rink & Gathering Square Pavilion during Fort Scott Christmas on the Bricks 2026!

Bring the whole family to historic downtown Fort Scott for skating, hay climbing, slides, and a cozy place to gather and make Christmas memories!

As part of our Stars, Stripes & Christmas Lights celebration, Gathering Square Pavilion will be filled with festive activities for all ages!

DATES & HOURS
Friday, December 4: 4:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 5: 12:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 6: 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.

LOCATION
Gathering Square Pavilion
Downtown Fort Scott, Kansas

THE GLIDE SKATING RINK
Enjoy skating on our synthetic ice rink, a fun holiday experience for children and adults alike!

Skating: $5 per person (skates included)
Skate aids: $2 each

HAY CLIMB & SLIDES
Kids can climb, explore, and slide their way through our giant hay bale attraction! It's a fun holiday adventure and a great place to burn off some energy between festival activities.

CHRISTMAS COZY CORNER
Take a break from the excitement and enjoy a cozy gathering space with a warm firepit atmosphere and Adirondack chairs. It's the perfect spot to relax, visit with friends, and soak up the Christmas spirit.

Whether you're skating with friends, watching the kids conquer the hay climb, or enjoying the festive atmosphere, there's something for everyone at Gathering Square Pavilion!

THE HOLIDAY FUN DOESN'T END HERE!

The Glide Skating Rink and Gathering Square holiday attractions will continue beyond Christmas on the Bricks and throughout the holiday season!

The Glide skating season is expected to continue into mid-January or February, depending on weather and demand.

Be sure to follow The Glide's Facebook page for updated operating hours, additional dates, weather announcements, and skating season information.

This event is part of Fort Scott Christmas on the Bricks, December 3 through 6, 2026, featuring our Stars, Stripes & Christmas Lights celebration throughout historic downtown Fort Scott.

Explore the full festival schedule at christmasonthebricks.com.

Come skate, slide, and make Christmas memories with us in downtown Fort Scott!