Pre-registration and pre-payment is available 7 days in advance of scheduled recreational skate/shinny hockey for residents of Vaughan and 4 days in advance for non-residents at vaughan.perfectmind.com. Muilti-visit passes can also be purchased online. We recommend using Google Chrome for best results. Community centres are cashless; credit card and debit are accepted methods of payment only.

Watch this video demonstration on how to register for a drop-in program. For more information on registered programs, refer to our Frequently Asked Questions webpage.

If you require assistance registering, call Service Vaughan at 905.832.2281 or email rec@vaughan.ca.

Indoor Recreational Skating (Supervised & Unsupervised)

• Children under 10 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
• CSA approved helmets, protective gloves and elbow/knee pads are highly recommended for children under 8 years of age, new skaters, and users with disabilities.
• Use of wheelchairs, sledges, skating aids and other adaptive devices are allowed and must be provided by the user.
• Adults accompanying users on ice must wear skates or ice cleats. 
• Use of a chair or strollers are not permitted on ice.
• Hockey sticks, pucks and nets are not permitted.

Indoor Recreational Shinny Hockey (Supervised & Unsupervised)

• Helmets are mandatory, and full equipment, including elbow pads and shin guards are highly recommended.
• Face guards are mandatory for youth and children in the parent & child shinny hockey program.
• Note: Ice pad may be split between practice and game play at the discretion of the shinny hockey attendant.
• Parent & Child: Participation restricted to one adult (18 years+) and 2 children (6-12 years). Parent or guardian must be on the ice. There is a fee of $6 for each additional child.
• Goalies are free (maximum of 3). Maximum of 24 shinny hockey players, excluding goalies.

Last-minute Ice

Book last-minute arena ice online at vaughan.perfectmind.com. Bookings are available online 24 hours to five days in advance for a one-hour to nine-hour timeslot for a maximum of 30 participants.

Locations include:

• Al Palladini Community Centre
• Garnet A Williams Community Centre
• Maple Community Centre
• Rosemount Community Centre
• The Sports Village (for City-owned ice time only)
• Woodbridge Pool & Memorial Arena

Fees:

• $99/hour promo rate + HST and applicable insurance
• Note: Last-minute ice bookings are final and cannot be cancelled or refunded as per the City's Cancellation Policy (PDF).

To book online, follow these steps:

1. Log in to client portal at vaughan.perfectmind.com 
2. Click the Facility Information tab
3. Click Online Facility Booking 
4. Click Arena Ice
5. Select desired rink and click Choose
6. Select duration of reservation (one to nine hours) and input number of attendees 
7. View the calendar to select date and time
8. Click Reserve
9. Review and agree to contract terms
10. Enter payment and place your order  
11. A contract and receipt will automatically be emailed to you  
     

If you require assistance creating an account or booking arena ice online, email rec@vaughan.ca or call 905-832-2281. All bookings include the use of two change rooms that are exclusive to the permit holder as well as two hockey nets. The maximum number of participants for online bookings is 30. If you require addition participants, please email rec@vaughan.ca or call 905-832-2281.

Looking for same-day bookings?

Same day booking requests are only available Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, excluding civic and statutory holidays. Please call 905-832-2281 for same-day bookings at the promotional rate of $99/hour plus HST and applicable insurance.

Looking to book well in advance?

If your scheduling needs go beyond the five-day online booking window, you still have the option to reserve standard ice time well in advance. Please call 905-832-2281 to speak with a Client Services representative to secure your preferred dates. Bookings made outside the one- to five-day last-minute promo period are subject to standard ice rental rates. View prime time and non-prime time rates in the Indoor Facilities Fees drop down menu above.

*Group fees: a maximum of 5 participants residing at the same address.

**Group single visit: Not available for purchase online.

All fees listed apply to Vaughan residents only. A non-resident surcharge of 10% may be applicable. HST included in single visit fees, where applicable. HST will be charged at the point of sale for multiple visit passes. Fees are for visits within the set time frame and are subject to change. No refunds or credits on 10 visit passes.

Goals are free (maximum of 3).

**1 adult per 2 children 6-12 years. Each additional child is $6.25.

Watch our tutorial videos on the recvaughan YouTube channel to find out more.