The Bowness Community Association Arena is a hub for community skating, skill-building, and drop-in fun all year long. All programs are drop-in—no pre-registration required. Just show up, pay at the door (if applicable), and enjoy the ice.
Please check our events calendar for program cancellations and accurate ice times.
Looking to book ice time? Visit our Arena page to check availability and submit a rental application here.
Drop in for midday shinny at the BCA Arena.
When: Mondays & Wednesdays, 12:00 – 1:30 PM
Where: BCA Arena (7904 43 Ave NW)
Cost: $10 (pay at the door)
Ages: 16+
Details: Full gear required
Work on your shot or enjoy some solo ice time in a relaxed setting.
When: Fridays, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Where: BCA Arena (7904 43 Ave NW)
Cost: $5
Ages: All ages welcome (helmet required under 18)
Details: Must be able to skate and handle a stick; no game play or contact
A supportive space to practice skills, routines, or just enjoy time on the ice.
When: Mondays, 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Where: BCA Arena (7904 43 Ave NW)
Cost: $10
Details: Must be able to skate; bring your own skates; helmets required under 18
Enjoy a relaxed, open skate for all ages.
When: Thursdays, 12:00 – 1:30 PM
Where: BCA Arena (7904 43 Ave NW)
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages welcome (helmet required under 18)
Details: Bring your own skates; strollers permitted (wheels must be clean)
