Bismarck Parks & Recreation

Ice Skating & Warming Houses

Public Indoor Ice Skating

There will be skate monitors on duty during Sunday public skating. We cannot be responsible for accidents, so please be careful. No pucks or sticks.

VFW Sports Center Rink 2

1200 North Washington Street • 222-6588 or 221-6815

  • Rink 1: Aug. 31-March 24
    Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: 12-1:15pm

    • *No skating Nov. 25, Dec. 30 and Feb. 17
  • Rink 2: Sept. 12-March 27
    Sundays: 3-5pm
  • $2/Individual; $5/family. No skate rentals.

Capital Ice Complex

1504 Wichita Drive • 712-8918

  • Schaumberg Arena: Nov. 14-March 20
    Sundays: 6-8pm
  • Wachter Arena: Nov. 13-March 5
    Sundays: 3-5pm
    *No skating on Dec. 4, 18, 25, Jan. 29 and Feb. 12
  • Skating Fee: $2/Individual; $5/family. Skate Rental: $3

Rules

  • Skate with the flow.
  • No racing or dodging other skaters.
  • No food on the ice.
  • No spins – both feet must be on the ice.
  • Be courteous to other skaters.
  • Always use caution – be aware of other skaters.

Outdoor Ice Skating

Outdoor Rink Warming House Hours:
Closed for the Season

  • Monday-Friday: 3:30-9pm
  • Saturday-Sunday and Public School Holidays: 1-9pm
  • Christmas Eve: 11am-3pm & Christmas Day: CLOSED

Warming Houses are located at the following parks:

Jaycee Centennial Park

  • Closed 
  • 321 E. Century Ave., 222-6632
  • One hockey rink and one pleasure rink

Lions Park

  • Closed 
  • 1001 N. 17th St., 220-7134
  • One hockey rink and one pleasure rink

Bismarck Municipal Ballpark

  • Closed
  • 303 W. Front Ave., 222-6636
  • One hockey rink

New Generations Park

  • Closed 
  • 1021 Mustang Dr., 751-0690
  • One hockey rink and one pleasure rink

North Central Park

  • Closed 
  • 830 Central Ave.
  • One hockey rink and one pleasure rink

Tatley – Eagles Park

  • Closed
  • 602 Airport Rd., 222-6634
  • One hockey rink and one pleasure rink

VFW Post #1326 Family Recreational Park

  • Closed 
  • Solheim School, 325 Munich Drive, 221-3499
  • One hockey rink and one pleasure rink

Outdoor Hockey Rink Practice Schedule

To schedule hockey practice on outdoor ice:

  • Team manager or coach can call Park Operations at 701-222-6464.  Please be able to provide the following:
    • Team name
    • Contact name and phone number
    • Rink location
    • Date and time
  • Requests for practices must be made 48 hours in advance.
  • Practices may be scheduled at:
    • Any rink except Jaycee or Solheim
    • Practices at New Generations will only be allowed on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 to 7:00pm.
    • One practice per day per rink is allowed.
    • Practice time is limited to 1 hour.
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