Public Skating

Starting September 22, 2021, the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville is requiring all patrons over the age of 12, visiting our indoor facilities to be fully vaccinated. These include patrons wishing to use recreational facilities, attend cultural events or visit our library or museum. These regulations are in accordance with Ontario Regulation 364/20. For further information about how you can comply with these requirements, visit Whitchurch-Stouffville’s COVID-19 Proof of Vaccination webpage.

Public Skate will reopen on Monday, October 4, 2021. Update: Schedule will be available by Monday September 27, 2021. We appreciate your patience while we align our procedures with current provincial regulations.

Stay Active and Be Safe! If you have any questions please contact leisure.services@townofws.ca

All program information will be released as it becomes available, check back frequently for updates.

DETAILS

Skating Schedules:

Please note our schedule does change from time to time and occasional cancellations may occur due to schedule conflicts, hockey tournaments, etc. Be sure to refer to the "revised" date on the bottom right hand corner of the schedule to ensure you have the most up to date copy.

Family Stick & Puck:

A casual way to practice the fundamentals of hockey - shooting, passing and basic stick handling. Hockey helmets are mandatory for this program (for both adults and children) and scrimmages are not permitted. This program provides an opportunity for children and their parents to play together. Children are not permitted on the ice by themselves and no adults are permitted on the ice without a child. Max. 3 children per an adult.

Important Skating Information:

C.S.A. approved hockey helmets are recommended for all recreational skaters.
Family rate includes a maximum of 5 people - 2 adults and up to 3 children.
All public skates are monitored by Town Staff.
C.S.A approved hockey helmets, full face mask and full equipment are mandatory for Adult/Youth Shinny and Family Stick and Puck
Minimum age for Adult Shinny and Women's Shinny is 16 years.

Family Skate at Stouville Arena