Stars on Ice Tour Kicks Off in Estero, Florida

Olympic gold medalists to headline the figure skating showcase at Hertz Arena.

Apr. 14, 2026 at 10:23am

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A dynamic, colorful painting in the style of LeRoy Neiman, with bold brushstrokes and neon hues conveying the fluid, powerful movements of figure skaters performing on the ice.The high-energy artistry and athleticism of Olympic figure skating will take center stage as the Stars on Ice tour kicks off its nationwide run.Estero Today

The popular Stars on Ice figure skating tour is set to begin its U.S. leg on April 16 at the Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida. The tour will feature several Olympic gold medalists who dazzled audiences at the recent Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.

Why it matters

The Stars on Ice tour is one of the most anticipated annual events for figure skating fans, providing a chance to see the sport's top stars perform in an intimate arena setting. The lineup of Olympic champions will draw huge crowds to Estero and kick off the tour's nationwide run.

The details

The Stars on Ice tour will open its 2026 U.S. tour at the Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida on April 16. The show will feature several gold medalists from the recent Milano-Cortina Olympics, including American skaters who dominated the women's events. Fans will get to see the athletes perform their medal-winning programs and other crowd-pleasing routines.

  • The Stars on Ice tour will begin its U.S. leg on April 16, 2026.
  • The Milano-Cortina Olympics took place earlier in 2026.

The players

Stars on Ice

A popular annual figure skating tour that features Olympic and world champion skaters performing in arenas across the United States.

Hertz Arena

A multi-purpose arena located in Estero, Florida that will host the opening show of the 2026 Stars on Ice tour.

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What they’re saying

“The Stars on Ice tour is always a highlight of the year for figure skating fans, and this year's lineup of Olympic champions is sure to wow the crowds.”

— Sam Cardona-Norberg, Sports Reporter

The takeaway

The Stars on Ice tour's stop in Estero, Florida will kick off an exciting nationwide run featuring the latest Olympic gold medalists, giving fans a rare chance to see these skating superstars perform live in an intimate arena setting.