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Public skates and drop-in hockey (shinny) schedules.

The Norma Bush Arena (located in the same facility as the Father David Bauer Arena) is adjacent to the Foothills Aquatic Centre, Foothills Athletic Park and Foothills Track. This arena hosts minor and adult sport leagues. The arena can be booked based on availability.

Free public skate

From 1 - 2:15 p.m. and 2:30 - 3:45 p.m. on the following dates:

  • November 11 (Remembrance Day)

Norma Bush Arena

Telephone: 3-1-1 or 403-268-CITY (2489) if calling from outside Calgary

Accessibility: Accessibility information
  • White cane

Norma Bush Arena

Feature Status Details Updated
Rink
Open
1 month ago

Hours of operation

During the off-season (April to August), this arena may only be available for dry-pad (non-ice) activities only. See Father David Bauer for ice availability. Requests outside of these hours will be considered.

Year-round

Day Facility hours

Today

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Fri

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Sat

Closed

Sun

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Mon

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Tue

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Wed

6:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Special hours and facility closure dates

  • Jan 1 (New Year's Day): Closed
  • Feb 16 (Family Day): Closed
  • April 3 (Good Friday): Closed
  • April 5 (Easter Sunday): Closed
  • May 18 (Victoria Day): Closed
  • July 1 (Canada Day): Closed
  • Aug 3 (Heritage Day): Closed
  • Sep 7 (Labour Day): Closed
  • Sep 30 (Truth and Reconciliation Day): Closed
  • Oct 12 (Thanksgiving Day): Closed
  • Nov 11 (Remembrance Day): 1 – 3:45 p.m. for free public skating
  • Dec 24 (Christmas Eve): 6 a.m. - noon
  • Dec 25 (Christmas Day): Closed
  • Dec 26 (Boxing Day): Closed
  • Dec 27 - 30 (Holiday hours): Closed at 8 p.m.
  • Dec 31 (New Year's Eve): Closed at 4 p.m.
  • Jan 1 (New Year's Day): Closed