Dates & times
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- 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday, January 2, 2027, 8:00–10:00 p.m. The event page describes a one-hour timed skating session; arrive 10–15 minutes early to collect skates. The official event page says tickets will go on sale soon.
Intergalactic Skate Party at Skate City Springs: Jan. 2, 2027
An interstellar costume is the prompt for Skate City Springs’ Jan. 2 party, but the timing has a practical wrinkle: the event is listed for two hours, while the skating itself is a one-hour timed session.
A costume night in the rink’s seasonal calendar
Guests are invited to dress as an interstellar character and skate while a DJ carries the theme. The event listing also mentions hot cocoa; Skate City Springs’ season page says guests who dress for a themed night receive a free cup.
The party is one of the rink’s Saturday themed nights during the 2026–27 season, which runs Nov. 13 through Jan. 18. The season page names other Saturday themes, including K-Pop Vibe and Pajama Party, but the Jan. 2 listing confirms this event’s intergalactic theme.
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A timed skate, not two hours on the ice
The event runs 8–10 p.m., but Skate City Springs describes the ice time as a one-hour timed session. The listing does not say which hour falls within that window. The rink advises arriving 10–15 minutes before the booked session to collect skates and dressing warmly.
For newer skaters, the season page says free Skate Helpers can assist with balance. It does not give session-specific instructions for finding them at this party.
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One themed skating session
The posted program centers on skating in interstellar dress while a DJ carries the theme. The listing does not give separate set times for the DJ.
Saturday, January 2, 2027 · Skate City Springs
- Intergalactic Skate Party: themed skating session with a DJ; guests are invited to dress as an interstellar character.
The practical details
Saturday, Jan. 2, 2027 · 8–10 p.m.
The party is listed for this two-hour window. Arrive 10–15 minutes before your booked timed session to collect skates.
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Price and sale date are not listed
The event page says tickets will go on sale soon but gives neither an event-specific price nor an on-sale date. Skate rental is included. Online reservations are recommended because capacity is limited; walk-ups are welcome, subject to availability. The rink recommends calling (404) 890-6690 to check before making a walk-up visit.
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Regular weekend prices are a reference, not a confirmed party price
For the 2026–27 season, Skate City Springs lists Friday–Sunday admission at $18 per hour for adults and $15 per hour for children ages 2–9, with skate rental included. The event listing does not confirm those rates for this party. The season page says tickets are nonrefundable, but does not establish whether that condition applies to the party.
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No event-specific age rule is stated
The ages 2–9 on the season page identify a child ticket-rate category; they do not establish an age restriction for this event.
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Getting to Skate City Springs
Address and public transit
The event is at Skate City Springs on City Green, 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. City Springs lists MARTA bus routes 5 and 87 as serving nearby stops: Route 5 connects with the Dunwoody and Lindbergh Center rail stations, while Route 87 connects with North Springs and Dunwoody. Route 148 connects from the Sandy Springs rail station to a stop near City Springs. Check MARTA for current schedules and stop information.
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Driving and garage entrances
City Springs’ directions page says to take Exit 25 (Roswell Road) from I-285; the turn direction depends on whether you are traveling eastbound or westbound. Follow Roswell Road for just under a mile. To reach the garage, turn left on Mount Vernon Highway, then take the first right onto Galambos Way; the garage entrance is on the right.
The garage has an east entrance at 230 Mount Vernon Hwy NE and a west entrance at 6300 Blue Stone Rd. The City Springs parking page lists accessible spaces in the underground deck near the blue, green and purple elevators; this describes parking, not access onto the ice.
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Parking rates and registration
Published standard garage rates are free for the first two hours, then $4 for two to three hours, $6 for three to four, $8 for four to five, $10 for five to eight, and $18 for eight to 24 hours. Garage payment is by card only.
Street parking and the South Lot are free for the first two hours only if you register your vehicle on arrival; without registration, you may receive a parking ticket. Listed rates after that are $8 for two to three hours, $10 for three to four, $12 for four to five, $14 for five to eight, and $18 for eight to 24 hours. Event rates may apply and are announced two weeks ahead, so check City Springs’ date-specific parking schedule closer to Jan. 2.
Before you make a plan
Does the event include two hours of skating?
No. The event listing gives an 8–10 p.m. window, while the skating is described as a one-hour timed session. The session’s exact placement within the window is not stated.
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Is hot cocoa included?
The event listing mentions hot cocoa. The season page says guests dressed for a themed night receive a free cup.
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Can newer skaters get help with balance?
The season page says free Skate Helpers are available to assist with balance, though it does not give instructions for finding them during this party.
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Is there an age minimum?
The event listing states no age restriction. The season page’s ages 2–9 refer to a child ticket-rate category.
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Location & Google Maps
Skate City Springs, City Green
1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
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