Current roller-skating hours
| Wednesday–Friday | 5–9 p.m.; 15-minute intermission at 6:45 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 3–6 p.m. and 6:30–9:30 p.m. |
| Sunday | 3:30–6:30 p.m. |
| Monday–Tuesday | Closed |
The Saturday schedule is split into two sessions. Rentals are valid for one session, so choose the block you intend to use.
Admission and rentals
| Item | Published price | Who it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Adult admission | $8 | Ages 13+ |
| Discounted admission | $5 | Ages 6–12, seniors 62+, military/veterans with ID |
| Young children | Free admission | Ages 5 and under |
| Roller skates | $8 | One session |
| Rollerblades | $10 | One session |
The official page says prices include sales tax and lists a 3% debit/credit-card fee. Bringing your own suitable skates can cut the cost substantially.
When is the best value?
Warwick Tourism’s July 2026 Plaza feature published two recurring discounts: 50% off admission and rentals on Wednesday Family Night, and 50% off admission and rentals for ages 13–19 on Thursday Teen Night. Because promotions can change during a season, verify that the discount is active before relying on it.
What beginners should know
- The rink is covered, but it is still an open-air facility
- Helmets and wrist, elbow and knee pads are free while supplies last
- Saturday has separate afternoon and evening sessions
- Locker users need to bring their own lock
A first-timer does not need to commit to rollerblades. Traditional roller skates cost less to rent and may feel more stable to some beginners. The rink’s multi-hour blocks also give families more time to settle in than the Plaza’s 10-minute bumper-car rides.
Quick answers
Can I rent skates at City Hall Plaza?
Yes. Roller skates are listed at $8 and rollerblades at $10, each valid for one session.
Is roller skating free for toddlers?
Admission is free for children 5 and under. A rental charge still applies if the child needs skates.
Is the rink indoors?
No. It is a covered outdoor rink, which provides shelter from sun and some rain but does not make the space fully enclosed.