Welcome to the guide
This guide will help you get the most out of our site when looking up public skating schedules at arenas in Winnipeg.
How to use the site
Open the home page
The home page lists every arena in Winnipeg with its next available sessions. The information is organized by arena and by activity type.
Pick your activity
One activity is offered:
- Public skating: Recreational skating sessions
A session may be reserved for a specific group (Adult, Family, 55+, Parent & Tot…): a label says so.
Find the next sessions
For each arena, we show the next 3 available sessions for each activity type, so you can see at a glance when the next one is.
See the full schedule
Open the arena's full schedule to see every session of the week, organized by period and by day.
Locate the arena
Click to open Google Maps and get directions to the arena you chose.
Visit the official site
Use the link to go to the arena's official page.
Main features
Calendar view
Open the calendar view to browse all the schedules interactively. Filter by arena and by activity type.
Calendar export
Add a session to Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook in one click.
Mobile-friendly
The site is fully responsive and built for use on phones and tablets.
Automatic updates
Schedules are synced regularly with the official City of Winnipeg website.
Tips and advice
Tip: Check the dates
Schedules can change with the time of year (school breaks, summer, winter). Make sure the period shown covers the date of your visit.
Tip: Arrive early
Popular sessions can get crowded. We recommend arriving 10 to 15 minutes before the session starts.
Important
The schedules shown come from the official site and are generally reliable, but last-minute changes can happen. If in doubt, contact the arena directly.
Skating advice
Recommended equipment
- Public skating: Well-fitted skates, a helmet (recommended, especially for children), gloves; check your arena's rules
Safety
- Follow the arena's rules
- Be courteous to other skaters
- Supervise children at all times
- Wear a helmet (it may be required, depending on the activity and the arena)
Frequently asked questions
Are the schedules up to date?
Yes, we sync the schedules regularly with the official City of Winnipeg website. The date of the last update is shown at the bottom of the home page.
Is there an admission fee?
It depends on the city and the arena: some public skating sessions are free, others charge admission. For specific prices, check the official website of the arena.
Can I rent skates on site?
Some arenas offer skate rentals. Contact the arena directly for availability and prices.
How do I report an error?
If you spot an error in the schedules, contact us at info@skatenearme.ca. We will check and correct it promptly.
Need help?
If you have other questions or suggestions, feel free to contact us at info@skatenearme.ca. We are here to help!