Community Skating Schedule

Get your skates sharpened and hit the ice! The Town of Paradise is pleased to offer two NHL-sized ice rinks at the Paradise Double Ice Complex. Whether you're in the mood for shinny or want to practice your figure 8, we have plenty of sessions to accommodate your interests. We are also pleased to provide weekly sensory skate and learn to skate sessions.

All skating sessions are 50 minutes long unless otherwise noted on the Dressing Room schedules posted on the screens outside the rinks. Please take note of which dressing rooms are assigned for each session before entering. The full schedule and guidelines are below.

For inquires, please call 709-782-6290 or email.

Community Skating October 2023

Sunday

Family Skate (All Ages), 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Rink B) (October 1, 15, 22, & 29)

Monday

Senior Shinny (Ages 50+), 12:00 p.m. - 1:20 p.m., (Rink A) (October 2, 16, 23, & 30)
Senior Skate (Ages 50+), 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 2, 16, 23, & 30)
Public Skate (All Ages), 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., (Rink A) (October 2)
Public Skate (All Ages), 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., (Rink A) (October 2)
Noon Skate (All Ages), 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 16, 23, & 30)
Youth Shinny (Ages 6-9), 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., (Rink A) (October 16, 23, & 30)

Tuesday

Noon Skate (All Ages), 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 3)
Preschool Shinny (Ages 0-5), 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., (Rink A) (October 10, 17, 24, & 31)
Adult Shinny (Ages 18+), 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Rink B) (October 10, 17, 24, & 31)
Learn to Skate (All Ages), 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Rink A) (October 10, 17, 24, & 31)
Sensory Public Skate (All Ages), 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 10, 17, 24, & 31)
Youth Skate (Ages 6-15), 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Rink A) (October 10, 17, 24, & 31)

Wednesday

Senior Shinny (Ages 50+), 12:00 p.m. - 1:20 p.m., (Rink A) (October 4, 11, 18, & 25)
Senior Skate (Ages 50+), 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 4, 11, 18, & 25)
Noon Skate (All Ages), 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 11, 18, & 25)
Youth Shinny (Ages 10-13), 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., (Rink A) (October 11, 18, & 25)

Thursday

Noon Skate (All Ages), 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 5)
Sensory Public Skate (All Ages), 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 5, 12, 19, & 26)
Preschool Shinny (Ages 0-5), 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., (Rink A) (October 12, 19, & 26)
Adult Shinny (Ages 18+), 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Rink B) (October 12, 19, & 26)
Learn to Skate (All Ages), 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Rink A) (October 12, 19, & 26)

Friday

Senior Shinny (Ages 50+), 12:00 p.m. - 1:20 p.m., (Rink A) (October 6, 13, 20, & 27)
Senior Skate (Ages 50+), 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 6, 13, 20, & 27)
Noon Skate (All Ages), 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 13, 20, & 27)
Youth Shinny (Ages 14-17), 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., (Rink A) (October 13, 20, & 27)

Saturday

Public Skate (All Ages), 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., (Rink B) (October 14, 21, & 28)
Adult Skate (Ages 18+), 9:30 p.m. - 12:30 p.m., (Rink A) (October 14, 21, & 28)

Community Skating Prices

Public Skate - $3
Noon Skate - $3
Youth Skate - $3
Learn to Skate - $3
Sensory Skate - $3
Adult Skate - $4

Family Skate

Child - $2
Adult - $3

Shinny

Youth - $3
Adult - $5

Skating Guidelines

Children 12 years and under must be accompanied in the arena by an adult. Adults must also pay if they are participating on ice.
All users must wear a CSA approved helmet when on the ice surface.
Hockey sticks and / or pucks are not permitted during the skating sessions.
Only approved skating aids are permitted on the ice (strollers, pylons, chairs, etc will not be allowed on the ice surface).
Participants are required to follow all current public health guidelines.
Users pay for skating sessions at Reception by the main arena doors. 10 Session Passes for Skating and Shinny are available.

Skate Sharpening

If you are looking to get your skates sharpened, Custom Edge Skate Sharpening is located inside the Double Ice Complex and would be happy to service your skates. The hours of operation are Monday - Friday 4 p.m. - 8 p.m., and Saturday - Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.