Excitement Grows as Winter Events Hit Bristol Motor Speedway!
As the crisp air settles in and the holiday spirit begins to sparkle, _Bristol_ is ready to kick off the winter season with a blast! Tonight marks the grand opening of the highly anticipated _Tri-Cities Airport Ice Rink_ presented by Stateline Services at the Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS). Starting at 4 p.m., families and friends can lace up their skates and glide across the ice at the region’s best and longest-running ice skating rink.
A Family-Friendly Destination for Holiday Fun
Located at BMS Entrance 1, right near the iconic _It’s Bristol Baby!_ monument, the ice rink is the perfect spot to enjoy some festive cheer. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just looking to have some fun, this rink has got you covered. It will be open most nights through Sunday, January 12, making it a great hot spot to share those magical moments with loved ones.
The admission rates? They’re pretty reasonable too! It’s just _$12 per skater_ from Monday to Thursday and _$15 per skater_ on Fridays through Sundays. Just a heads-up, the rink will take a little break on Mondays from November 18 to December 16, so plan accordingly!
Holiday Lights and Cheer Await
But that’s not all! The ice skating experience is part of the 28th annual _Food City Speedway In Lights_ powered by TVA, a breathtaking holiday light show that has become a staple in the Appalachian Highlands region. Spanning a dazzling _five-mile route_ adorned with over _3 million lights_ and 300 displays, this light spectacle is sure to mesmerize visitors of all ages. This year, there are even _40 new displays_ featured in the Santa’s Safari collection—how exciting is that?
As you glide through the enchanting display, be prepared for some famous highlights, including a scenic drive alongside the historic Bristol Dragway and even a lap around the iconic _Bristol Motor Speedway_ half-mile oval!
Planning Your Visit Just Got Easier
For those planning a visit, the _Food City Speedway In Lights_ has implemented new dynamic pricing for 2024—meaning that the car entrance fee will vary between _$20 and $35_ depending on the day and time of your visit. And don’t forget to check out those available discounts and coupons, especially for visits on Sundays through Thursdays!
If you’re coming in a larger group, don’t fret! Vans are available for just _$85_ and buses for _$150_. Plus, there’s an awesome opportunity called _The Fast Lane presented by Citi_ for just _$75_, which offers a shorter wait time during those busy nights. It’s a fantastic way to skip the line and dive straight into the festive fun!
Stay in the Loop!
So, if you’re keen on enjoying some ice skating followed by a mesmerizing light show, make sure to head to the Bristol Motor Speedway this winter! With exciting events lined up, including the thrilling _Food City 500 in 2024_ that promises to be utterly electric, you’ll want to stay in the know about all things happening at the BMS and Bristol Dragway. Sign up today and ensure you don’t miss out on any of the seasonal wonders in store!
As the winter festivities unfold in _Bristol_, fun, laughter, and holiday cheer await you at every turn. Grab your skates, bundle up, and let’s make some magical memories this holiday season!
