Glide into the Holiday Season at Our Winter Wonderland!

Step into the winter wonderland of Brewery Square in Dorchester Dorset, where a synthetic ice skating rink awaits to add a sparkle to your festive season. This eco-friendly skating rink is the perfect family-friendly attraction, offering endless fun for skaters of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re taking your first glide across the rink or showing off your skating skills, the rink is an enchanting experience complete with festive music and warm, welcoming staff. Situated in the bustling heart of the town, it’s an ideal stop for anyone looking for ‘things to do in Dorchester this festive season’. Embrace the joy of ice skating in Dorchester at Brewery Square’s skating rink, where laughter and festive cheer are guaranteed. Don’t miss out on this delightful active fun that’s sure to become a cherished holiday tradition for locals and visitors alike!

As the air grows crisper and the jingle of bells faintly echoes in the distance, our enchanting skating rink reopens its doors from November 23rd, 2024, to January 4th, 2025. Surrounded by a magical landscape of twinkling lights and majestic Christmas trees, the rink sits at the heart of the festive Brewery Square, bustling with unique businesses ready to enhance your holiday experience.

Begin your day with a warm embrace of aromatic coffee from Costa Coffee or Seventh Seal, the latter doubling as a haven for gentlemen seeking a professional barber to give them a trim up, in time for Christmas. For those looking to deck their halls, Woods Furniture Store offers a treasure trove of homeware and furniture, while Memory Lane promises gifts and antiques that tell a story.

Little ones will find sheer delight at Nikki’s Little Play Cafe, where soft play turns winter chills into thrills. And for parents, peace of mind comes not just from our child-friendly amenities, but also from array of local business surrounding the area. 

If you are a bit sore or have a ailment, then why not drop in at Fitt Chiropractic, they will have you ‘back’ to your old self in no time.

Looking to dazzle at the season’s soirees? HighBrow has you covered with skin, laser, and beauty treatments. For fashion-forward finds, Loco loves, and Jaqueline’s Boutique offer a sartorial paradise, while Phase Eight ensures you’re wrapped in style.

Spirits are high and so is the quality of Prosecco at the local Pursuit of Poppiness fizz bar, perfect for those festive toasts. And if this isn’t your thing, then why not drop by the Copper Street Brewery for a selection of ales and beers. Fancy adding some classic vinyl to your record collection, then The Vinyl Van has you covered, and for the thinkers and tinkerers, The Great Big Escape challenges you to a themed puzzle room.

With hairdressers like Thomas J Williams and creativity blooming at Halo Arts, you can indulge in self-expression and artistic inspiration. 

Our geektastic Jedi Archives will lure in the Star Wars enthusiasts, while foodies will embark on a global taste journey from the comfort of the square – Nando’s for a peri-peri kick, Creams for a sweet wonderland, Pizza Express, Zizzi, Wagamama, Cote’, and Hub Box for a gourmet adventure, and don’t forget to savour the plant-based delights at Vibes Cafe or stop in for a spot of lunch at Handover cafe!

Balance indulgence with health at Anytime Fitness, and cap off your night with a toast at Vivo Lounge or Brew House and Kitchen, or catch the latest movie at the Odeon.

At our winter haven, memories aren’t just made on the rink. They’re woven through the warm encounters at every corner of the square. So strap on up your skates, and let’s make this season unforgettable!

Book your tickets now for an unforgettable experience in a unique setting!