This pop-up outdoor ice skating rink brings a season of family fun, including ice skating sessions, fire pit lounge areas, local entertainers and DJs and food and beverages. A portion of proceeds are donated to the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association. 4901 West Chester Pk., Newtown Square. For times and tickets visit FlightOnIce.com.
Take the family to this outdoor ice rink at The Creamery, a community gathering space for the whole family Kennett Square. The rink features Glice — synthetic ice known for its authentic skating performance. Sat, 12:30 to 6 pm; Sun, noon to 4 pm. $10–$15. 401 Birch St., Kennett Square. Reservations and details, KennettCreamery.com/Glice-Rink-2024.
Hiking Hound Adventures, LLC presents these courses with fun games and hands-on activities. They cover safety, choosing the right trail, packing, leave no trace and more. Jan. 18, Winter Story Book Hike, 1 pm; Feb. 9, Treasure Hunt Hike, 3 pm. Skunk Hollow Park & Trails, 490 Darby Paoli Rd., Villanova. $20. Register online, RadnorRecreation.com.
This 10-day celebration features wow-worthy ice sculptures, food from downtown restaurants and food trucks. Special events include kids activities in Winter FUNderland, Art in the Park, a chili cook-off, the Makers Market and entertainment. Check website for times and details, LititzPA.com/Event/Fire-Ice-Festival.
Immaculata Symphony partners with the Chester County Youth Orchestra to perform exciting music written to accompany our favorite heroes and villains. Children are invited to meet the musicians and to see and hear the instruments up close. Immaculata Univ., Alumnae Hall, 1145 W. King Rd., Immaculata. 3 pm. $10. Facebook.com/ImmaculataSymphony.
This show features exhibits of mineral, lapidary and fossil specimens, fine dealers of minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry and lapidary supplies, demonstrations and a children’s table. DoubleTree by Hilton, 4727 Concord Pk., Wilmington. Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 11 to 5. $3–$6. DMSRocks.org.
This is fun for all ages and skill levels. Build STEM-based historic and naval ship models or design your own creation for the annual contest. The event culminates with prizes for ships built on site and at home. Copeland Maritime Center, 1124 E. 7th St., Wilmington. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For details visit, KalmarNyckel.org/LegoDay.
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