Skating

The Watford Arena

Located at 61 Centennial Ave. in Watford. All ice inquires go directly through the Watford Arena by phone at 519-876-2808 or by email.

Open Skate

Join the Parks and Recreation Department on Wednesdays from 11:30a.m. - 12:30 p.m. for Open Skate. All ages welcome. Starting September 27, 2023

Join the Optimist Club of Watford on October November 8, 2023 from 11:30-12:30 a.m. for free open skating.

Public Skate Poster Sponsored by Optimist November 8

Join Richfield Custom Homes Starting on October 18 for Free Open Skates from 11:30a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
October 18, 25
November 1, 15, 22, 29
December 6, 13, 20, 27
January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
February 7, 14, 21, 28
March 6, 20
Richfield Custom Homes Open Skate Poster

Public skating

Join The Parks and Recreation Department on Saturday from 3:30-4:30 p.m. starting September 30, 2023.

Please watch the Township of Warwick Events Calendar for any changes to the schedule.

Fall Skating Schedule
September 30, 2023
October 7, 2023

October 14, 2023
Join the Optimist Club of Watford on October 14, 2023 from 3:30-4:30p.m. for free Public Skate.
Public Skate Poster Sponsored by Optimist October 14
October 21, 2023
October 28, 2023
November 4, 2023
November 11, 2023

December 2, 2023
December 23, 2023

December 30, 2023

Saturdays from 3:30-4:30 p.m.

(Skate per person $3.00;Family $5.00)

CSA approved helmets are strongly recommended. No sticks permitted.

To sponsor a public skate, please contact Parks and Recreation Manager by phone at 519-876-2808 or by email.

PA Day Skates

Join the Parks and Recreation department on Elementary school PA days for skating at the Optimist Ice Surface.

September 15, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

October 6, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join the Optimist Club of Watford on October 6, 2023 from 11:00a.m. -12:00p.m. for free PA Day Skate
October 6 PA Day skate sponsorship poster for optimist

Join Richfield Custom Homes on November 17 and February 2 from 11a.m. - 12p.m. for Free PA Day Skates on the Optimist Ice Surface.
Richfield Custom Homes PA Day Skate Poster

CSA approved helmets are strongly recommended. No sticks permitted.

To sponsor a PA day skate, please contact Parks and Recreation Manager by phone at 519-876-2808 or by email.

March Break Skate

Any updates on March Break Skate times will appear here.

Private ice rentals and fees

You can privately rent ice at Watford Arena, depending on availability. Call Parks and Recreation Manager at 519-876-2808 or by email.