BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Ice at Canalside opens for the 2024-25 winter season on Nov. 22, they announced Friday. The opening weekend runs Nov. 22-24, and then regular operations of the ice will begin on Nov. 29. Some new and returning features include a trackless train, ice bumper cars, ice bikes, a hockey skills space and a snow sculpture that will be updated and redesigned throughout the winter. There will also be weekly special events, including the Friday night theme nights that includes a fireworks show in November and December. Admission for ages 13 and up is $8, ages 6-12 and military is $5 and children 5 and under are free. Skate rentals are $5 and a training walker is $2. For more information including hours and a schedule of specials, click here. More Things To Do in WNY Ice at Canalside opens for season on Nov. 22 What are the trick-or-treat times in WNY this year? Magic visits Buffalo with Disney on Ice presenting ‘Frozen’ and ‘Encanto’ ‘Haunted Hollow’ returns for a final chapter in Clarence Allman Betts Family Revival comes to Kleinhans in December Aidan Joly joined the News 4 staff in 2022. He is a graduate of Canisius College. You can see more of his work here.