Skate Schedule for Oceanside Place Arena
Events Drop-in Schedule Admission rates and Skate Sharpening Programs and Registration
Updates:
July Drop-in Hockey 55yrs+ and 70yrs+
- July 3 to 31
- 55yrs+ Monday and Friday
- 70yrs+ Tuesday and Thursday
- 2-3:30 p.m.
- Regular admission
The fall skate schedule will be available online August 8, 2025
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.
- Glow Leisure Skate: Light up your Friday night with skating, flashing lights and pumping music. Helmets recommended.
- Parksville Lions & Save-On-Foods Free Family Skate: Free admission and skate rentals. Helmets recommended.
- Parent & Child Hockey: Parents and children will be able to sharpen their stick handling, skating and shooting skills while bonding over the game of hockey. Helmets and gloves mandatory. Parents must be on the ice with the child. This is a non-game session.
- Pond Hockey: Ice hockey session for all ages and abilities. Skate staff will monitor game play. Plastic pucks only. Helmets are mandatory.
- Drop-in Playtime on the Pond: Whether you want to play sports, make crafts or play games, this session offers the opportunity to have a blast with friends and family. All ages and abilities.
- Drop-in Hoops: Whether you’re experienced at basketball or just starting out, this shoot around session provides a friendly space to be active with friends and family. All ages and abilities