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City of Lethbridge Skating Programs

Recreation Skating Shinny Hockey/Ringette

Beginner Skate : A slower-paced time for people to practice their skating basics. Skating aids are allowed during this skate. Helmets are recommended.

Family Skate : A special time for parents and children (17 yrs. of age & under) to enjoy a skate together.

Parent & Tot Skate : Free Fun time for parents & pre-school children to learn how to skate. Helmets are recommended.

Public Skate : A skate open to everyone to enjoy. Senior Skate: A skate open for everyone 55 years and over.

Figure Skate : A time for skaters of all ages to practice figure skating skills.

Youth Shinny Hockey : For ages 5 to 15 years, shinny hockey is played with a sponge puck with no body contact and no slap shots. Play is on half ice and is coordinated by Ice Marshals. Players require a hockey stick, skates and a helmet.

Adult Shinny Hockey : Informal hockey for adults is played with a hard puck with no body contact or slap shots. It is played on full ice and is selfsupervised. Protective equipment is required. Senior Shinny Hockey : Senior shinny hockey is for adults 55 and over with no body contact and no slap shots. Protective equipment is required. Ringette Shinny : For all ages. Ringette shinny is played with a regulation ring, with no body contact. Players require a ringette stick, skates, gloves, and a helmet with a cage.

Pass Definitions

Family: Parents/guardians (up to 2) and children (up to 17 yrs old) residing in the same household permanently.

Purchase Locations

During Paid Public Program Hours Only:

2-4 4 7

22-26

Lethbridge Park ‘n’ Ride Transit Terminal Rooftop

705 5th Avenue South

7:00pm-11:00pm

Tickets $45.00/night www.wideskiesmusicfest.org

CASA Rotary Square

230 8 St South

12:15pm-1:00pm

Free to attend www.calendar.lethbridge.ca

Galt Gardens 11:00am-4:00pm

Free to attend www.saea.ca

Wide

Skies Music Festival

Presented by The Geomatic Attic, the 6th Wide Skies Music Festival celebrates beautiful Downtown Lethbridge by presenting world class and top shelf musicians at a show stopping venue on the rooftop of the Lethbridge Park N’ Ride Building.

Lunch & Listen Kid’s Concert

Join The Music Conservatory for a FREE outdoor kid’s concert, August 4, from 12:15 - 1:00 p.m., on Casa’s Rotary Square*. Be prepared to sing along to all your favourite songs, from Coco to Frozen! *In event of bad weather, concert will be moved to the Casa Community Room.

Heritage Day 2023

Southern Alberta Ethnic Association Presents: Heritage Day. This event is happening on Monday, August 7 at Galt Gardens! Celebrate cultural heritage and join us for fabulous food vendors, live entertainment, children’s activities as well as fun and laughter. This event is FREE for the whole family to enjoy! 11 am to 4 pm

Lethbridge & District Exhibition 3401 Parkside Dr South Free to Enter www.whoopupdays.ca

Thursdays

CASA Rotary Square 230 8 Street, South 5pm-7pm Free to Attend www.calendar.lethbridge.ca

Every Saturday Lethbridge’s parkrun

2023 Whoop Up Days

Lethbridge & District Exhibition presents: Whoop-Up Days. Festivities include: Parade, Marketplace, Food Trucks, Live Music, Midway, Indigenous Programming, Pro Rodeo and More.

Upside Downtown Concerts & Art

CASA presents weekly after work concerts in Rotary Square. Meet with friends and enjoy live music every Thursday this summer from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Concerts are free, with a cash bar and plenty of space to gather.

Join the PARKRUN movement! A new program is in town for anyone who loves to walk, jog, run or volunteer in our city parks! Meet us at the Kinsmen Picnic Shelter for weekly Parkruns every Saturday. Join the community in active & healthy living!

*Kinsmen Picnic Shelter* Henderson Lake Park 9:00am

For more info or to register go to: www.parkrun.ca

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