Magical pop-up ice rink to transform the heart of Christchurch

The 435sqm rink opens in Cathedral Square from tomorrow to July 26.

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NZ Herald26 Jun, 2026 05:00 AM2 mins to readFrom June 27 to July 26, a 435sq m rink will be open to ice skaters of all ages and experience levels. Video / Anna HeathChristchurch is about to get a whole lot cooler as a pop-up ice skating rink lands in the city’s Cathedral Square.From tomorrow until July 26, a 435sq m ice rink will transform Cathedral Square into a winter wonderland.The rink will operate daily from 10am to 10pm.Sessions for all ages and experience levels will be available. Photo / Anna Heath

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Magical pop-up ice rink to transform the heart of Christchurch

Magical pop-up ice rink to transform the heart of Christchurch

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