In addition to the rink at Red Hat Amphitheatre, Raleigh, through Jan. 20 (story elsewhere in this issue), there are two other outdoor skating options in the Triangle. Both are in Cary.
Free ice skating (with free skate rental) is available through Jan. 4 downtown at the rink at Park Street Courts, 327 S. Academy. Closed Dec. 24-26, Jan. 1.
Fenton Skate the Square, 201 Fenton Gateway Dr., costs $18/ person for 75 minutes plus rentals and operates daily through Feb. 9. Make reservations in advance at waivermaster.com/book/. Mondays are $15, Tuesdays Holiday Heroes, also $15.