Skating

Indoor skating

There are a number of indoor skating opportunities open to all ages and skating abilities. Indoor skating programs include:

To register for programs online visit ActiveRH.

From Monday, September 16, 2019 to Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Bond Lake

Ed Sackfield

Elgin Barrow

Elvis Stojko

Tom Graham

*Group admission is limited to a maximum of five patrons. Groups must have a minimum of one adult up to a maximum of two adults

Please note: skate rental or skate sharpening services are not available at Richmond Hill facilities and arenas.

Skaters must follow our Recreational Skating Rules to make sure that everyone enjoys their time on the ice.

List of rules

All participants must be wearing skates while on the ice surface.
All patrons five and younger must wear a CSA-approved helmet (helmets are highly recommended for everyone).
Skating aids and other equipment are not permitted on the ice during Recreational Skates. Exceptions may be made based on individual circumstances.
Food and drink are not permitted on the ice surface.
Strollers/chairs are not permitted on the ice.
Carrying infants on the ice is not allowed.
Skate with the direction of all skaters.
No skating backwards.
Recreational skates are for non-instructional use only. Conducting private lessons during these designated times is prohibited.
Hockey drills are not permitted during public skates.
No horseplay/games/foul language.
Refrain from throwing objects on the ice.
No headsets, cell phones or handheld electronic devices are to be used while skating.
No sitting on the boards.
No one is permitted on the ice during resurfacing. Please wait for the gates to be closed and skate patrol staff to be present.

You can rent Richmond Hill arenas for birthday parties, skating parties or hockey games.

Find out more about ice rentals.

Richmond Hill has three natural spaces where you can enjoy outdoor skating in the winter. Outdoor skating areas include: