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Oshawa opens two outdoor skating rinks to the public

The City of Oshawa has announced the opening of two natural outdoor skating rinks at Delpark Homes Centre (1661 Harmony Road North) and one at Stone Street Park (1535 Cedar Street) on Saturday, January 20.

The natural outdoor rinks at Delpark Homes Centre are open from 9 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday and 9 am to 9 pm on the weekends and are located on the southeast sport field near the facility’s main entrance. The rink at Stone Street Park is open daily from 9 am to 9 pm, said a city statement.

Outdoor rinks may experience adjusted hours of operation or temporary closures due to weather or ice conditions. To plan your visit accordingly, stay informed about the latest operational status by calling 905-436-3311 and saying “outdoor rinks” or dialing ext. 2385. In the event of a closure, signage will be posted at the rink locations, it added.

  • View scheduled times for outdoor leisure skating, stick and puck and shinny hockey at Oshawa.ca/OutdoorRinks or through posted signage at the rinks.
  • Benches are located next to the rinks for skaters to put on skates and helmets.
  • Only persons wearing skates or sledges are permitted on the ice.
  • CSA approved hockey helmets are strongly recommended for all skaters and appropriate hockey equipment for stick and puck and shinny hockey.
  • Rinks are monitored hourly by City of Oshawa staff. Report any concerns to the Delpark Homes Centre by calling 905-436-5455 or South Oshawa Community Centre at 905-436-5474.
  • Washroom access is available at Delpark Homes Centre from 9 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday and 9 am to 9 pm on the weekends and at the South Oshawa Community Centre from 9 am to 9 pm.

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