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Set 40416 Ice Skating Rink
Christmas

Ice Skating Rink

Ice Skating Rink is part of the seasonal Christmas range and depicts a compact winter scene centred on a frozen rink, with two minifigures skating across it. At 304 pieces, it's a supporting set rather than a centrepiece, designed to sit alongside other LEGO winter dioramas, with translucent light-blue ice as its most distinctive visual element.

Set number
40416
Year
2020
Pieces
304
Minifigures
2
Theme
Christmas
Different parts
86
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 86

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Spare parts (14)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 2

Alternative models

Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.

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Description

One scene, several details

The rink itself, built from translucent light-blue plates, is the centrepiece, giving the two minifigures a surface to be posed mid-skate. Smaller touches such as a bench and winter decoration round out the atmosphere without overcomplicating the build. Keeping the piece count to 304 makes Ice Skating Rink quick to finish while still standing as a complete scene in its own right, rather than reading as an add-on that only makes sense next to a bigger set.

A wintry colour palette

White and reddish brown form the base for snow and wooden elements, while translucent light blue is reserved specifically for the ice, and dark green hints at winter planting around the edges. A noticeable share of the 86 unique parts goes toward these colour details, which is what gives such a small set a genuinely wintry feel despite its modest size. The parts list on this page breaks down exactly where those colours land, useful if you're after translucent pieces for your own ice or water scenes.

Built to combine

As a seasonal set, Ice Skating Rink is deliberately kept small, which makes it a natural addition alongside larger winter dioramas or other LEGO Christmas sets rather than a standalone build. With only two minifigures, the focus stays on the scene itself rather than extensive role play, so it's more a set to display than to play with at length. Anyone building a winter collection can use the parts list to see which elements line up with other seasonal sets.

Building and placement

At 304 pieces, the rink comes together quickly, which makes it a good pick for a shared build session during the run-up to Christmas without needing to set aside much time. Its compact footprint fits on a windowsill, a shelf, or right next to other LEGO winter buildings, so a small festive street can grow one set at a time over the years. Because the rink works as its own self-contained module, it's easy to pull back out of storage each December independently of any larger diorama.

FAQ

How many minifigures come with Ice Skating Rink?
Set 40416 includes two minifigures that can be posed on the rink.
What are the ice pieces made from?
The rink is built from translucent light-blue plates, part of the set's 304 total pieces.
Does it combine well with other Christmas sets?
Yes, being a compact seasonal set, it works well as an addition to larger winter dioramas.

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