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This is a FREE Event. Coffee not provided, we may go for a coffee or bite after the event based on the interest. Completely optional.
In the event you come late or are unable to locate the host - don't panic just start skating. I am sure we will catchup at some point.

I (Jay, the host) will most probably be in a blue hoodie or if I get some lights I will wear those on.

This Event is good for someone who wants to:

  • Make New Friends: Celebrate the holidays, Connect, friendship, meet people, build relationships, community, bond, network, camaraderie, social circle, companionship.
  • New in Town: Relocate, newcomer, settle in, explore, local vibes, get acquainted, fresh start, new beginnings, discover, integrate.
  • Socialize: Hang out, mingle, chat, gather, interact, catch up, engage, party, socialize, group fun meetups and events, group activities, icebreakers, welcoming, fun, conversation, collaboration, shared interests, outgoing.

📍 Celebration Square Ice Skating Rink — the outdoor ice skating rink at Mississauga Celebration Square is located at:
🎯 Address:
300 City Centre Drive
Mississauga, ON L5B 3C9, Canada City of Mississauga
📌 Location details:

  • In the heart of downtown Mississauga, right by Mississauga City Hall and the Central Library. City of Mississauga
  • At the intersection of Burnhamthorpe Road West and Duke of York Boulevard — a short walk from Square One Shopping Centre and the City Centre Transit Terminal. City of Mississauga
  • Open daily (weather permitting) for public skating, typically 10 AM – 10 PM during the winter season. City of Mississauga

## 🅿️ Best Free Parking Options

### ✅ Mississauga Civic Centre Underground Parking Lot

4.2•Parking garage•Open

  • Free on weekends (like Saturday, Dec 27).
  • Usually applies from early morning until the garages close (typical hours are ~8 AM–10 PM on weekends).
  • Very close walk to the skating rink and Celebration Square.
  • This is often the easiest free parking spot for rink visits without any cost. City of Mississauga

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## 🅿️ Other Nearby Parking to Consider

These aren’t officially free all day, but often end up being free/cheap depending on timing:

### 🅿️ Celebration Square Underground Parking

4.7•Tourist attraction

  • Large underground garage right under/near the square.
  • On weekends, municipal garages typically don’t charge — but signage or events sometimes change rules, so confirm on arrival. City of Mississauga

### 🅿️ 100 City Centre Dr Garage

4.2•Parking lot•Open

  • A short walk from Celebration Square.
  • Paid most of the time, but some spots might be free after certain hours or on weekends (check posted signs). City of Mississauga

### 🅿️ Square One parking lot (Not Officially for Square)

4.4•Public parking space

  • Large free mall parking that many people use as a cheap option before walking to the rink.
  • Officially it’s for mall shoppers — stay mindful of rules/signs, as security does sometimes patrol.

DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH BUT:

### ⛸️ Skate Rentals May Be Available On Site

👉 Skate rentals and sharpening services are available directly at the rink — great if you don’t own skates or just want to try skating without buying equipment. City of Mississauga
Typical Rental Details:

Rental Fees (approximate, based on recent seasons):

  • Children (12 & under): ~$10
  • Adult skates: ~$15
  • Helmet rental: ~$5
  • Skate sharpening: ~$10
  • Skate aid (for beginners): ~$10
    (These are typical fees — subject to change each season.) City of Mississauga

### 📍 Where Rentals Are

The skate rental booth/shed is set up near the rink on the Square — just ask staff when you arrive and they’ll help you choose and size the skates. City of Mississauga

### 🧠 Notes

  • You don’t need to bring your own skates unless you want to.
  • Bring a photo ID when renting (often required as a deposit). reddit.com
  • Arrive earlier in the day if possible — weekends and holiday afternoons can get busy. City of Mississauga

Would you like the exact rental hours for Dec. 27 (in case they change for holidays)? I can check that too!

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