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Public Skating

Public Skating

Civic Centre Arena (895 Nellis St.) and Reeves Community Complex (381 Finkle St.) offer free skating throughout the fall, winter and spring. 

Please note, we do not offer skate rentals.

2025/2026 Schedule

Make sure to double check the location of each skate as well as the dates that skating will not be offered.

Adult Skating 

Participants must be 18 years of age or older. This will be strictly enforced.

DayTimeDatesNo Skating OnLocation
Monday

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Sept. 8, 2025 – April 27, 2026

Oct. 13, Dec. 22, 29, Feb. 16, March 16

Reeves Red Rink
Wednesday

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Sept. 3, 2025 – Apr 29, 2026

Dec. 24, 31, March 18

Reeves Red Rink
Thursday

10:00 - 10:50 a.m.

Oct. 16, 2025 - Mar 26, 2026

Dec 25, Jan 1, 22, Mar 12

Civic Centre Arena
Friday

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Sept. 5, 2025 – Apr 24, 2026

Oct. 10, Nov. 14, 28, Dec. 12, 26, Jan. 2, 9, 30, March 20, April 3

Reeves Red Rink

Parent & Tot Skating

Maximum age of child participants is five years of age. Pucks & sticks are not permitted on ice. Skating aids will be available.

DayTimeDatesNo Skating OnLocation
 Wednesday 1 – 1:50 p.m.

Sept. 10, 2025 – April 29, 2026

Sept. 17, Dec. 24, 31

Reeves Green Rink
 Friday 9 – 9:50 a.m.

Sept. 12, 2025 – April 24, 2026

Sept. 19, Nov. 28, Dec 26, Jan. 9, April 3 Reeves Green Rink
 Friday 4:45 – 5:15 p.m.

Sept. 12, 2025 – April 24, 2026

Oct. 31, Nov. 14, 28, Dec. 12, 26, Jan. 9, April 3

Reeves Red Rink

Parent & Tot Shinny

Maximum age of child participants is five years of age. Pucks & sticks are permitted on ice. All participants must wear a helmet and gloves. Skating aids are not allowed.

DayTimeDatesNo Skating OnLocation
 Tuesday 1 – 1:50 p.m.

Oct. 14, 2025 – March 24, 2026

 

Civic Centre
 Thursday 1 – 1:50 p.m.

Oct. 16, 2025 – March 26, 2026

 Dec. 25, Jan. 1

Civic Centre

Public Skating

Anyone can attend. Children 12 and under must have adult supervision in the facility. Skates must worn on the ice. Shoes,  strollers and skating aids are not permitted. 

DayTimeDatesNo Skating OnLocation
Tuesday 4 – 4:50 p.m. Oct. 7, 2025 – March 31, 2026   Civic Centre
Wednesday 4 – 4:50 p.m. Sept. 3, 2025 – March 25, 2026 Dec. 24, 31 Reeves Green Rink
Thursday 4 – 4:50 p.m. Oct. 9, 2025 – March 26, 2026 Dec. 25, Jan. 1 Civic Centre
Saturday 7 – 7:50 p.m.

Oct. 4, 2025 – March 21, 2026

Nov. 29, Jan. 10

Civic Centre

Sunday 1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Sept. 21, 2025 – March 22, 2026

Nov. 2, 16, 23, 30, Dec. 14, Jan. 11

Reeves Red Rink

Public Skating Rules

  1. All participants must be wearing skates while on the ice surface.
  2. C.S.A. helmets are strongly recommended for all participants.
  3. No food or drink on the ice surface.
  4. No throwing snow or ice.
  5. No horseplay/games or tag.
  6. No skating backwards or erratic/excessive speed skating.
  7. No figure skating maneuvres.
  8. No balls / pucks / chairs / pylons / strollers / sticks or any other items which might interfere with the safety of any skater while on the ice surface. No skating aids during public skate.
  9. No headsets, cell phones or hand-held electronic devices are to be used while skating.
  10. No carrying of children is to be permitted.
  11. Skate with the direction of all skaters.
  12. Listen and adhere to the skate cruiser at all times. 

PA Day Skating 

Anyone can attend. Children 12 and under must have adult supervision in the facility. Skates must worn on the ice. Shoes,  strollers and skating aids are not permitted. 

DatesTimesLocation

Oct. 10, 2025

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink

Nov. 14, 2025

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink

Jan. 30, 2026

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink

Holiday Skating 

Anyone can attend. Children 12 and under must have adult supervision in the facility. Skates must worn on the ice. Shoes,  strollers and skating aids are not permitted. 

DatesTimesLocation

Dec. 22, 2025

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink

Dec. 23, 2025

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink

Dec. 29, 2025

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink
Dec. 30, 2025

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink
Dec. 31, 2025

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink

March Break Skating 

Anyone can attend. Children 12 and under must have adult supervision in the facility. Skates must worn on the ice. Shoes,  strollers and skating aids are not permitted. 

DatesTimesLocation

March 16 – 20, 2026

1:15 – 2:05 p.m.

Reeves Red Rink

Sponsors

Thank you to our 2025 – 2026 season sponsors! Free skating would not be possible without them. Please show them some love! 

If you're interested in sponsoring the 2026 – 2027 skating season, please email us before June 15, 2025.

  • CUPE 1146
  • Pepper Plumbing
  • Bucholtz Home Comfort            
  • Oxford Plumbing            
  • Arpan Khanna, MP Oxford
  • AP Hurley          
  • Produce Express            
  • Taplay Fire Services
  • Easy Way Cleaning Solution    
  • Woodstock Professional Firefighters Association
  • Woodstock Police Association
  • Teighan Morris, Realtor® – The Realty Firm
  • Riley Sports
  • Watters Graphics
  • Mackey Moving              
  • Steve Hart Excavating  Palleck Orthodontics
  • Brock and Visser Funeral Homes          
  • Woodstock Silverstick Committee       
  • Boston Pizza
  • Upper Thames Brewing Company             
  • Roes-Zehr Electric
  • Brickhouse Brewpub
  • Vance Construction     
  • Canadian Tire Woodstock
  • Routenburg CL & Sons Ltd. 
  • CIMCO Refrigeration
  • Adams Building Supply              
  • Dr Lail & Associates
  • The Realty Firm, B&B Team
  • Woodstock Old Bouys Hockey Club     
  • Aduro Athletics              
  • Woodstock Navy Vets Jr C Hockey Club
  • CIMCO    
  • McCulloch Lock Service            
  • David Hilderley, Century 21
  • That Stretch Girl
  • Heather Nielsen Real Estate & Kim Schram Real Estate

Contact Us

© 2017 City of Woodstock P.O. Box 1539, 500 Dundas Street, Woodstock, ON N4S 0A7

 

Phone: 519-539-1291
Email: General Information

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