Access Richmond Hill
The Access Richmond Hill Contact Centre provides assistance for general inquiries, responds to questions or concerns regarding programs and services as well as accepts in person payments.
Contact Us
905-771-8800
Hours of Service:
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Report Feedback
Report a problem with a service, e.g. missed garbage collection, overnight parking, potholes, street lights, etc.
Skating
The Richmond Green Skate Trail is officially open. See you on the ice!
Indoor Recreational Public Skating
Recreational skating is a great way to exercise while having fun! These skates are open to participants of all ages.
- Tickets must be purchased in person at the arena customer service desk.
- Ticket sales start 30 minutes before the scheduled start time on a first-come, first-served basis.
- All arenas are subject to a maximum capacity.
Public Skating Schedule - valid until March 31, 2023
| Location | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Bond Lake Arena | 4:30 - 6 p.m. | 6:30 - 8 p.m. | 2:30 – 4 p.m. | ||||
| Ed Sackfield Arena | 7 - 8 p.m. | 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | 5:15 - 7:15 p.m. | 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | 1:15 – 3:15 p.m. | ||
| Elgin Barrow Arena | 7:45 – 9:15 p.m. | ||||||
| Tom Graham Arena | 7 – 8:30 p.m. | 2:30 – 4 p.m. |
Exclusion Dates:
- Bond Lake: February 4, 5, 20
- Ed Sackfield: January 6, 8 February 2, 3, 5, 20
- Elgin Barrow: January 7, February 4
- Tom Graham: January 6, 8, February 3
FREE Indoor Skating provided by Desjardins Insurance
- Monday, January 23: Bond Lake Arena 4:30 – 6 p.m.
- Thursday, February 23: Ed Sackfield Arena 5:15 – 7:15 p.m.
- Monday, March 20: Ed Sackfield Arena 7 – 8 p.m.
FREE Mini 'Learn to Skate' Lessons provided by Desjardins Insurance
Join us at the Richmond Green Skate Trail for some learn to skate fun! Thanks to Desjardins Insurance, we are able to offer FREE outdoor Mini 'Learn to Skate' Lessons for children, on Saturday, February 11. Limited spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Registration opens Friday, January 20.
Register for FREE Learn to Skate Mini Lessons
View the Shinny Schedule.
All programs are subject to a 10 minute ice resurfacing.
| Public Skating Guidelines |
Things you need to know before public skating:
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Recreational Skating Fees
|
Admission Fees |
Single |
10 Visits Punch Card |
Skate Membership |
|
Adult |
$5 |
$45 |
$100.88 |
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Child |
$3 |
$27 |
$55.27 |
|
Senior |
$3.50 |
$31.50 |
$66.83 |
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Group* |
$12.15 |
$109.35 |
$201.92 |
* Group admission is limited to a maximum of five patrons. Groups must have a minimum of one adult/senior up to a maximum of two adults/seniors.
Please Note:
- Skate rental or skate sharpening services are not available at Richmond Hill facilities and arenas.
- Skate Memberships are valid from September through March and do not include Shinny admission.
Rules
Skaters must follow our Recreational Skating Rules to make sure that everyone enjoys their time on the ice.
| List of rules |
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Skating Programs
We have a variety of registered skating programs for all levels and ages. Visit the Skating Programs page to learn more.
Ice rentals
You can rent Richmond Hill arenas for birthday parties, skating parties or hockey games.
Find out more about ice rentals.
Outdoor skating
Richmond Hill has natural spaces where you can enjoy outdoor skating in the winter. Visit the Outdoor Skating page to learn more.