Public skating
Public skating is offered at three Airdrie facilities - Genesis Place Twin Arenas, Ron Ebbesen Twin Arenas and Plainsmen Arena. Spring public skating runs April 1 - June 30, 2023 and is free to attend. Schedule is subject to change.
Skating Safety Guidelines
For your safety, please review the following guidelines:
Equipment
- CSA (Canadian Standards Association) helmets are highly recommended for all skaters. Helmets must be worn by all skaters 12 years and under.
- All participants must wear skates while on the ice surface.
- City provided and CSA approved skate aids are permitted during public and Parent & Tot skating.
- Hockey stocks and pucks are not permitted during public skate times.
Behaviour
- Immediately report all accidents or injuries to an arena staff member.
- Participants displaying unacceptable behaviour such as excessive speed, horseplay or foul language, will be asked to leave.
- Please refrain from carrying children on shoulders or in arms while skating.
- No food or drink on the ice surface.
March 31 drop-in skate location changes
Select drop-in shinny and skate times have been relocated to Genesis Place from Ron Ebbesen Twin Arenas on March 31 due to a provincial tournament.
- Female shinny 10:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Genesis Place Shane Homes ice
- Shinny 12 - 1:30 p.m. at Genesis Place Shane Homes ice
- Parent & Tot skate 1 - 2:30 p.m. at Genesis Place Rocky View County ice