Byron Dobson Memorial Arena

Upcoming Events:

Check out our public skate schedule and join us beginning on October 9 till March 24. All skates are free to attend. Helmets and skates must be worn by all ages when on the ice surface.

Rink Rules and Etiquette:

• Be respectful of others and use appropriate language. 
• No pushing, shoving, sitting on side boards, and racing of any kind.
• Center ice area is for younger and inexperienced skaters. Children learning to skate with parents should use the center ice area.
• Skate facing forward and in the same directional flow as other skaters.
• Food, drinks and objects such as pucks, hockey sticks, strollers, sleds etc. are strictly prohibited. 
• Everyone on the ice surface must be wearing skates. No boots are allowed.
• Helmets must be worn for all ages when on the ice surface.
• Mobile device texting on the ice surface is prohibited.

Dates to remember:

• Public skates start on October 9 and end on March 24. 
• The arena is closed on the following days:
  • December 24
  • December 25
  • December 26 
  • December 31 (at 11am)
  • January 1 
  • March 29
  • March 31

Effective March 14, 2022 - All remaining mandatory COVID-19 measures are lifted.

Masking is encouraged but not mandatory inside the arena. Residents may expect mask-use for close interactions with arena staff.

Food and beverage are permitted inside the arena.

Limits on spectators and participants will be removed.