TORONTO, November 7, 2025 — Toronto’s busiest transit hub is once again transforming into the city’s ultimate winter destination. Union Winter, presented by TD returns November 26, 2025, to January 18, 2026, including free indoor roller skating, holiday programming, and festive fun for all ages to the heart of downtown Toronto.
Back by popular demand, the Union Winter Roller Express, presented by TD invites guests to lace up and roll through the season in the TD West Carriageway. This one-of-a-kind indoor roller rink offers free admission, free roller skate rentals, and free lessons, with themed DJ skate nights, 19+ evening events, and family-friendly daytime sessions all winter long.
“Union Winter is one of the most joyful transformations of the year,” said Lawrence Zucker, CEO of Osmington Inc. “Union Station is more than a place to pass through; it’s where Torontonians come to gather, celebrate, and connect. The Roller Express captures that spirit perfectly, turning a historic landmark into a vibrant, inclusive community space right in the heart of downtown.”
“We’re happy to continue to collaborate with Union Station for another unforgettable winter experience,” said Michael Armstrong, Vice President, North American Brand and Sponsorships, TD Bank Group. “Whether you’re lacing up to roller skate or gathering for great music performances, Union Winter presented by TD is about celebrating the spirit of the holiday season and sharing quality moments as a community.”
Roller Express Hours and Registration
The Union Winter Roller Express operates from November 26, 2025, to January 18, 2026, with the following schedule:
Regular Hours:
Mon: 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri: 1:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11 AM – 6 PM all ages, 6:30 PM – 11 PM 19+ Sunday: 11 AM – 8:30 PM
Holiday Hours (Dec 22 – Jan 4)
Mon – Fri: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11 AM – 6 PM all ages, 6:30 PM – 11 PM 19+ Sunday: 11 AM – 8:30 PM
Union Winter rink is closed on December 24, 25, and 26, 2025.
New Years Eve hours: 1:30pm –8:30pm New Years Day hours: 1:30pm – 8:30pm
All guests must pre-register for the Roller Express. Pre-registration is available for 2-hour timeslots within the daily hours of operation: 11AM- 1PM, 1:30PM – 3:30PM, 4PM – 6PM, 6:30PM – 8:30PM, 9PM-11PM
Caught up in the holiday hustle and forgot to pre-register? Eligible TD Credit Cardholders can skip the entrance line at the Roller Express with exclusive Priority Line Access on a first-come, first-served basis. TD is proud to offer Priority Line Access for eligible TD Credit Cardholders and up to 4 of their guests, at Union Winter’s Roller Express.
Pre-Registration, full programming details, and TD Priority Line Access eligibility details are available at torontounion.ca/tdunionwinter
Beyond the Rink: Giveaways, Gift Cards & Retail Surprises
Union Winter extends far beyond the roller-skating surface! Visitors will enjoy free live music performances in December in partnership with Canadian Opera Company, Tafelmusik, and more, immersive holiday décor, and spontaneous delight woven throughout the station. The December concert lineup includes a live performance by Jordan Astra on December 5th from 5-6pm, presented by CBC Radio’s afternoon show, Here and Now, as part of CBC Toronto’s holiday fundraising campaign in support of Daily Bread Food Bank.
December Days of Giveaways
Every day in December will bring a new opportunity to win prizes from Union’s retailers, restaurants, and partners, from gift cards to exclusive experiences and seasonal surprises. Guests can enter by engaging with Union’s social platforms. It’s our way of giving back to the community and turning routine trips into memorable moments – and a little bit of gifting inspiration along the way!
Free Gift Wrapping
Let Union do the wrapping while you do the shopping! This holiday season, every gift you buy at Union comes with complimentary gift wrapping—just bring your purchases to our Gift Wrapping station in the Oak Room on the main level, and we’ll take it from there. No tape, no stress, no tangled ribbon – It’s simple to shop, wrap, and roll all in one visit.
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