Public Skating

FMC Ice Sports offers fun, safe and enjoyable public skating, public hockey and specialty skating sessions for the whole family. Click on the tabs below to access our skating and hockey schedules and to learn about great exclusive offers such as Senior Skate, Adult Skate and DJ Public Skate Nights!

 

Public Skating

$5.00 General Admission
$3.00 Group Rate (Please call 1-888-74-SKATE for details)
$4.00 Rental Skates

Public Skating is the perfect time to get on the ice with friends, family and co-workers! Click here for group booking information. Our trained, professional staff and our Skater's Code of Conduct ensure a safe & enjoyable experience! Rental skates are available on a first come, first serve basis. Book your group skate today by calling 1-888-74-SKATE.

Senior Public Skating
Free senior passes for skaters ages 62+ may be downloaded here

Horgan Skating Arena Auburn
 
Asiaf Skating Arena Brockton
 
Burlington Ice Palace Burlington
 
Simoni Skating Arena Cambridge
 
Chelmsford Forum Chelmsford
 
Porrazzo Skating Rink East Boston
 
Driscoll Skating Arena Fall River
 
Wallace Civic Center - Landry Arena Fitchburg
 
Veteran's Skating Arena Franklin
 
Veteran's Skating Arena Gardner
 
Collins-Moylan Skating Arena Greenfield
 
Fitzpatrick Skating Arena Holyoke
 
Connery Skating Arena Lynn
 
Navin Skating Arena Marlboro
 
William L. Chase Arena Natick
 
Hetland Skating Arena New Bedford
 
Armstrong Skating Arena Plymouth
 
Cronin Skating Arena Revere
 
Smead Skating Arena Springfield
 
Aleixo Skating Arena Taunton
 
Jim Roche Community Ice Arena West Roxbury
 
Buffone Skating Arena Worcester
 


Public Hockey

Public Hockey: 18+ years old
General Admission:    Beginning at $10.00*
Rental Skates:            $4.00, on a first come, first serve basis

Participate in a fun and friendly no-check pick-up game without the commitment of a league. Sessions are limited to 30 players and locker and shower facilities are available. Full equipment (single blade hockey skates, HECC approved helmet, shin pads & hockey socks, elbow & shoulder pads, hockey gloves and hockey pants) is required. This is an 18+ activity.
 

 

Chelmsford Forum | Chelmsford, MA $10
 
Driscoll Arena | Fall River, MA $10
 
Gardner Veteran's Arena | Gardner, MA $10
 
William L. Chase Arena | Natick, MA $10
 
Armstrong Arena | Plymouth, MA $10
 
Jim Roche Community Arena | West Roxbury, MA $10
 
Buffone Skating Arena | Worcester, MA $10
 

Cradles to Crayons PJ Drive & DJ Public Skate

Donate a pair of new children's pajamas and receive a free public skate pass for a future visit

February 17th - 19th, 2012

$5 general admission
$6 general admission Greenfield
$4 rental skates*

Click here for schedule

Join FMC Ice Sports in our 2nd Annual Cradles to Crayons / Boston Bruins PJ Drive and DJ Public Skate Event! Rock out on the ice as our live, ice-side DJ spins today's hottest hits. Guests who donate a pair of new, children's pajamas for kids ages 0-12 will receive a free public skate pass for a future visit. All donations go to benefit Cradles to Crayons, a non-profit charity organization committed to providing the necessities to deserving children. Please note the general admission for Greenfield is $6.

*Rental skates available for an additional $4.00 on a first come, first served basis.

Accessible Ice Skating - Revere

Tuesdays: January 10th, February 14th, and March 20th, 2012
11:30am to 12:30pm
Cronin Ice Rink - Revere

FREE general admission

Try out your wheelchair, an ice sled, or conventional skates on the ice. Spin, slide, race, socialize, and play gently competitive games with others. Ice sleds will be available for sled hockey and agility games. Conventional skate rentals also will be available. Power wheelchair users are welcome to come out on the ice with their wheels.

This event is hosted by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Please pre-register by calling Heidi Marie-Peterson at (413) 577 3840.

Lights-Out DJ Skate Night

$5 general admission
$6 general admission Greenfield
$4 rental skates*

Gardner Veteran's Arena - Gardner (SATURDAY - 7:30-9:20p)
Collins/Moylan Arena - Greenfield (FRIDAY - 8:00-9:50p)
Armstrong Arena - Plymouth (FRIDAY - 8:30-10:30p)
Buffone Arena - Worcester (FRIDAY - 8:00-9:50p)

We turn the lights down and the music up every Friday night at Armstrong Arena, Buffone Arena and Collins/Moylan Arena* and every Saturday Night at Gardner Veteran's Arena for the ultimate public skate session, Lights-Out DJ Skate! Bring your friends and request today's top hits as our live, ice-side DJ entertains you. Glow-in-the-dark necklaces are encouraged! Please note the general admission for Greenfield is $6.

*Rental skates available for $4.00 on a first come, first served basis.

DJ Public Skate

Friday Nights
$5 general admission Brockton, West Roxbury, Franklin
$4 rental skates*

Asiaf Arena - Brockton (8:00-9:50p)
Jim Roche Community Arena - West Roxbury (8:00-9:50p)
Pirelli Veteran's Arena - Franklin (8:00-9:50p)

Skate with friends to your favorite hits at the Asiaf Arena, Pirelli Veteran's Arena, and the Jim Roche Community Arena during DJ skate night every Friday night! Grab your buds and your skates for what has become a true tradition at your favorite rinks.

*Rental skates available for $4.00 on a first come, first served basis.

Skater's Responsibility Code

  • Foul, abusive or obscene language is not permitted anywhere in the building or on the grounds.
  • All visitors must show respect and courtesy to others regardless of race, gender, creed or ability while in the facility or grounds.
  • All visitors should encourage good sportsmanship by refraining from expressing negative or insulting statements to the officials, coaches, participants or spectators.
  • Physical force by players (not in the normal course of game play), coaches, parents, spectators or officials is strictly forbidden under any and all circumstances.
  • All coaches must supervise and take responsibility for the players inside the team changing rooms they are issued.
  • All children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and be supervised when not participating in skating or hockey.
  • No play (hockey, catch, etc.) is allowed off the ice surface.
  • Use of skateboards, roller blades and “Heelys” are not allowed.
  • All visitors must respect the facility and report any person or persons damaging the property to the management.
  • Visitors should keep in mind that this arena is a public resource and a place for fun and personal development for all ages and abilities; please assist in preserving a positive environment for all other visitors by honoring this Code of Conduct and reporting to the rink management any violations of it.

The arena management and staff will enforce this Code of Conduct for all visitors of the arena. Loss of rink privileges, fines and/or criminal prosecution will be imposed as necessary.