Skate Schedule

Updated on December 20, 2024

Skate Schedule for Oceanside Place Arena

Winter Wonderland Public Skates Winter Skate Schedule Events Drop-in Schedules  Admission rates and Skate Sharpening Programs and Registration

Updates:

No updates at this time.

Public Skate Descriptions:

  • Hockey: 19yrs+, 55yrs+, 70yrs+ Full gear is mandatory. Max 26 players and two goalies. 55yrs+ max 28 players and two goalies. Goalies play for free.
  • 19yrs+ Stick & Puck: This is a practice session with no games. Nets are available. Helmets and gloves are mandatory.
  • Leisure Skate: A leisure lap skating session for all ages and abilities. No sticks, pucks or figure skating tricks. Helmets recommended.

Winter Wonderland Skate Descriptions:

  • Leisure Skates on Winter Wonderland: A leisure lap skating session on a decorated ice surface. For all ages and abilities. No sticks, pucks or figure skating tricks. Helmets recommended.
  • Parksville Lions & Save-On-Foods Free Family Skate on Winter Wonderland: Free admission and skate rentals. Helmets recommended.

Winter Break – December 12, 2024 - January 4, 2025

Dec 25 and Jan 1 office closed.

Arena open for pre-scheduled rentals - must book in advance.

Schedule subject to change without notice.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        December 12 December 13 December 14
 
 
 
 
70yrs+Hockey
9:45-11:15am
 
No Public Sessions
Free Leisure Skate
10:00am-12:00pm
Courtesy of Canadian Parents for French
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
December 15 December 16 December 17 December 18 December 19 December 20 December 21
 
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
55yrs+Hockey
9:45-11:15am
Free Leisure Skate Families with 0-8yrs
3:30-5:30pm
Courtesy of OBLT, PacificCare, Sources and Qualicum First Nations
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
70yrs+Hockey
9:45-11:15am
 
70yrs+Hockey
12:00-1:30pm
 
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
No Public Sessions
55yrs+ Hockey
9:45-11:15am
 
Free Youth Skate
6:30-8:00pm
Free Leisure Skate
2:00-4:00pm
Courtesy of MP Gord Johns
December 22 December 23 December 24 December 25 December 26 December 27 December 28
Free Family Skate
1:30-3:30pm
Courtesy of Parksville Lions & Save-On-Foods
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
 
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
Leisure Skate
9:00am-12:00pm
 
Happy Holidays
Closed
Leisure Skate
1:00-4:00pm
Both ice surfaces available
 
Leisure Skate
12:00-2:00pm
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
Leisure Skate
12:00-2:00pm
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
December 29 December 30 December 31 January 1 January 2 January 3 January 4
Leisure Skate
12:00-2:00pm
 
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
Leisure Skate
12:00-2:00pm
 
Leisure Skate
6:00-8:00pm
70yrs+Hockey
9:45-11:15am
19yrs+ Stick & Puck
12:00-1:30pm
NYE Family Celebration
Tickets required
5:00-8:00pm
Happy Holidays
No Public Sessions
No Public Sessions
Leisure Skate
9:45-11:00am
19yrs+Hockey
12:00-1:30pm
 
Leisure Skate
12:00-1:15pm
 


January 5 - March 14, 2025

Feb 17, Mon: No regular public sessions. Open for Free BC Family Day Skate: 1:00-4:00pm.

Schedule subject to change without notice.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
PUBLIC SKATES AND DROP-IN SESSIONS
 
Parksville Lions & Save-On-Foods Free Family Skate
12:00-1:30 pm
Starts Jan 5
 
55yrs+ Hockey
No session Jan 27, Feb 17
9:45-11:15am
Leisure Skate
No session Jan 6, Feb 17
9:45-11:00am
19yrs+ Hockey
No session Jan 27, Feb 17
12:00-1:30pm
Pond Hockey
No session Feb 17
3:15-4:15pm
Leisure Skate
No session Feb 17
4:30-5:45pm
70yrs+ Hockey
No session Jan 7, 28
9:45-11:15am
 
19yrs+ Stick & Puck
No session Jan 7
12:00-1:30pm
 
Leisure Skate
No session Jan 8
9:45-11:00am
19yrs+ Hockey
No session Jan 8
12:00-1:30pm
Pond Hockey
No session Jan 8
3:15-4:15pm
Leisure Skate
No session Jan 8
4:30-5:45pm
Parent & Child Hockey
No session Jan 8
6:00-7:00pm
70yrs+ Hockey
9:45-11:15am
 
19yrs+ Stick & Puck
12:00-1:30pm
 
55yrs+ Hockey
9:45-11:15am
Leisure Skate
9:45-11:00am
19yrs+ Hockey
12:00-1:30pm
 
GLOW Leisure Skate
6:30-7:45pm
 
Drop-in Playtime on the Pond
10:30-11:30am
Leisure Skate
12:00-1:15pm
Drop-in Hoops
2:00-3:00pm