Recreation facilities, including arenas, are currently closed. Information is subject to change due to current COVID-19 Public Health circumstances. Visit COVID-19 page for full details.
Skating is an activity to enjoy for a lifetime. Whether you're young or young at heart, the Town of Halton Hills offers public skating, family skating, parent and tot skating, figure skating pick-up, stick and puck and shinny at our arena facilities. Mold-Masters SportsPlex in Georgetown offers skating year-round.
Recreational skating schedule
The skating schedule has been temporarily removed due to COVID-19 arena closures.
Skating rules
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The following rules and regulations have been put into place to provide a pleasurable and safe skating environment for all participants
- Protective Helmets are mandatory for all shinny and stick and puck sessions. Helmets are also strongly recommended to be worn by anyone attending any of the Town's recreational skating programs.
- Each arena ice surface has a maximum capacity of people allowed on the ice surface. The number of skaters allowed at any time is enforced to provide safe and enjoyable skating opportunities. Please arrive early to avoid disappointment.
- Skaters are asked to obey the skate patrols.
- Skating aids will only be available from the arena during adult & preschool skating while supply lasts.
- Participants may bring their own approved skating aid for family skating to be used in the designated beginner area.
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Skating season dates
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Fall skating season dates are currently to be determined. Check back on this site or call the arena directly for more information.
Recreational skating holiday closure dates
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Labour Day
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September 7, 2020
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Thanksgiving Day
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October 12, 2020
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Christmas Eve
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December 24, 2020 (Closed at noon)
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Christmas Day
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December 25, 2020
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Boxing Day
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December 26, 2020
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New Year's Eve
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December 31, 2020 (Closed at noon)
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New Year's Day
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January 1, 2021
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Family Day
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February 15, 2021 (Reduced hours)
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Good Friday
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April 2, 2021
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Easter Monday
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April 5, 2021
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Victoria Day
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May 24, 2021
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Outdoor ice rinks
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Weather permitting, Town staff will construct and maintain natural outdoor ice rinks at the following locations (subject to change):
- Prospect Park - Acton
- Fairgrounds Park - Georgetown
Where possible, the Town will assist neighbourhood volunteer groups in their efforts to establish and maintain natural rinks at other park locations in the community. Interested individuals or groups are invited to contact the recreation department using the provided contact information.
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Frequently asked questions
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- How do I know if there is an adjustment to the regular schedule for a tournament or holiday?
The online recreational skating schedule is a live view, so each day of the week shows an accurate view of what's happening on that day. It is recommended to check the website before attending a rec skate. For a list of scheduled holidays and closures, see the "Skating Season Dates" section.
- Where are the arenas located?
For arena locations and contact information, visit our facilities webpage.
- I skate often. Where do I find information on a skating pass?
Our passes webpage has information on recreation passes.
- Do you offer skating lessons?
No, the Town of Halton Hills does not currently offer skating instruction programs. However, there are several organizations within the community that offer skating lessons for all ages. Search online or give us a call to learn more about these organizations.
- Do you offer skate rentals?
We sure do! Mold-Masters SportsPlex has rentals available during all Public and Family Recreational skating programs. Acton Arena has rentals are available during weekend afternoon Public and Family Recreational skating programs. Come out and enjoy skating for the first time or discover a new passion. For additional information about rentals and availability, see the customer service desk at the arena.
- Skates only: $6.00
- Helmet only: $3.00
- Skates & helmet: $7.00
- Can I advertise on the digital screen outside Mold-Masters SportsPlex?
Yes! Advertise your business, organization or event with prominent visibility at our year-round facilities. Learn more on our advertising opportunities webpage.
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