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Location
Best time
Saturday nights in November feature hockey games as the main events; arrive early to secure good parking and seating, as the venue has capacity for both arenas with ample parking
Visitor tip
Southside Ice Arena has highly-rated instructors for learn-to-skate programs - families report excellent instruction quality, so it's a great choice for children learning to ice skate
Visitor tip
Bring warm socks and dress in layers, as the rink has rubber floors on the lower level and maintains typical arena temperatures - reviewers note the venue is well-maintained but indoor ice rinks can be cold
Quick Facts
- Type
- Ice Skating
- Rink Size
- Two NHL regulation sheets
- Learn to Skate
- Yes - multiple programs
- Hockey Programs
- Yes - youth & adult
- Figure Skating
- Yes - group lessons
What visitors say
We took our girls to open skate at Southside Ice Arena and had a great experience! Everything was well organized, the ice was in good condition, and the atmosphere was fun and family-friendly. It was an easy, stress-free outing that the…
Hockey games are the main event on Saturday nights in November. I went to Aquinas vs Rochester sat on the bleacher seating on the top row. Comfortable between grandparents who’s grandchildren where playing hockey on the ice rink in…
My daughters and I have loved learning to ice skate here. The instructors are so nice. Daniel does such a great job with her crew team. ❤️
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Did You Know?
- Southside Ice Arena features two NHL-sized sheets of ice, allowing simultaneous programming and high-capacity events
- The arena hosts competitive college hockey games, including matchups like Aquinas vs Rochester on Saturday nights in November
- The rink is known for affordability, with reviewers specifically highlighting it as an exceptional value for family outings
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