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Facility information and hours - Frank McCool Arena

Public skates and drop-in hockey (shinny) schedules

View skating & hockey/shinny schedules PDF of skating & hockey/shinny schedules

Frank McCool Arena hosts minor and adult ice sport leagues including hockey and ringette. Adjacent to the arena is Frank McCool Athletic Park.

Check ice rink availability

Free public skate

From 1 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. on the following dates:

  • December 26 (Boxing Day)

Frank McCool Arena

Hours of operation

Prime season (September to March)

Requests outside of these hours will be considered.

Day Time

Mon

4 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Tue

4 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Wed

4 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Thu

4 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Fri

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Sat

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Sun

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Special hours

Dec 26 from 1 - 2:15 p.m.

We're offering free public skating. Equipment rentals are not available.

Find seasonal opening and closure dates for all arenas

Facility Closed
  • Feb 17 (Family Day) – special hours
  • April 18 (Good Friday)
  • April 20 (Easter Sunday)
  • May 19 (Victoria Day)
  • July 1 (Canada Day)
  • Aug 4 (Heritage Day)
  • Sep 1 (Labour Day)
  • Sep 30 (Truth and Reconciliation Day)
  • Oct 13 (Thanksgiving Day)
  • Nov 11 (Remembrance Day)
  • Dec 25 (Christmas Day)
  • Dec 26 (Boxing Day) – special hours
  • Dec 31 (New Year's Eve)
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