Whether it's under a roof or under the sky, ice skating is a popular winter activity around Madison homes for sale. Perfect your figure eight or practice your slapshot at these great area rinks.

• Edgewater Ice Rink - 1001 Wisconsin Pl., Madison, WI 53703
  Edgewater Ice Rink features extensive public skating times that extend into early evening so you can glide around under the stars. Get the kids in on the fun with Tot Time, exclusively for ages 5 and under, from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. on Thursday. Grab some pizza at the Slicehouse and warm up around the fire pits. Hours are 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Saturday, and 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday. Visit the website to purchase tickets and rent skates.
  
  
• Goodman Park Ice Rink - 37 Van Deusen St., Madison, WI 53715
  Not ready to leave the ice? Not a problem at Goodman Park Ice Rink, where LED lighting is available from sunset until 10 p.m. Activated by a push-button on the maintenance shed, the lights stay on for one hour, with a strobe-light warning five minutes before shut-off. There are hockey goals and a portable restroom, but be sure to bring your own skates. Hours are 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. daily, and admission is free.
  
  
• Tenney Park Frozen Lagoon - 402 N. Thornton Ave., Madison, WI 53703
  The grounds surrounding Tenney Park Frozen Lagoon are considered one of the more scenic areas in the city. With the skating rink spanning most of the lagoon's southern half, it's the largest facility among Madison parks. Skate rental is available for $6 per hour for adults and $3 per hour for ages 15 and under. Grab a snack or some toasty hot chocolate at the concession stand and warm up in the pavilion. A pedestrian bridge to the island leads to the hockey rink. Hours are 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. weekdays, noon - 8 p.m. Saturday, and noon - 6 p.m. Sunday. There is no fee for skating.
  
  
• Vilas Park Ice Rink - 1602 Vilas Park Dr., Madison, WI 53715
  Vilas Park is one of the older parks in the city. Vilas Park Ice Rink is open for general skating, while the adjacent rink with boards and goals is open for hockey. Both rinks are lighted for evening use. Amenities include a concession stand and a warming shelter. Skate rental is available for $6 per hour for adults and $3 per hour for ages 15 and under. Hours are 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. weekdays, noon - 8 p.m. Saturday, and noon - 6 p.m. Sunday. There is no fee for skating.
  
  
• Monona Bank RiverRink - 6320 Inland Way, Monona, WI 53716
  Head over to the Monona area to enjoy a skating session any day of the week at Monona Bank RiverRink! And yes, that includes all holidays as well. This rink is one of the newest in the area near Monona homes for sale and offers a fun place to make memories this winter season. Hours are Mondays 4:00 - 8:30 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00 - 8:30 pm, Fridays 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Saturdays 11:00 am - 9:00 pm, and Sundays 11:00 am - 4:00 pm. Special hours on Wednesday with Tot Skate in the morning, followed by Adult skate and open skate from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm.
  

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