Don Ross Arena | City of North Battleford

891-98th Street

The Don Ross Centre Arena operates from September until April. Bleachers provide seating for approximately 200 spectators in the arena, mainly utilized by Minor Hockey, Recreational Hockey, and Figure Skating.

The Arena is attached to the Don Ross Community Centre, which is equipped with meeting rooms and a gymnasium.

Facility schedule

Arena Rental Rates

Programming

Free pre-school/senior skating

Starts mid-October

Wednesdays from 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.

Times are subject to change.

Free noon-hour shinny

Starts in mid-October

Mondays, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

Players must be 18 years of age or older. Helmets, sticks, gloves, and skates are mandatory

Contact us

Gord Whitton, Parks and Arena Manager

Email or phone 306-445-9433

Central Booking Office, for rentals and program information

306-445-1755

Up coming

Dec 23
Free Drop in Noon Hour Shinny - Don Ross Arena 12 to 1 p.m. This is a drop in non-supervised activity, ages 18 and older. Bring your own equipment; helmets are mandatory.
Jan 02
Free Pre-School and Senior Skating A great opportunity for children and caregivers to enjoy a quiet, slower paced environment, with no sticks or pucks on the ice. These sessions are unsupervised.
Jan 02
Free Drop in Noon Hour Shinny - Access Communications Centre Bring your own equipment. Helmets are mandatory, this is a non-supervised activity.
Jan 08
Free Pre-School and Senior Skating ACC A great opportunity for children and caregivers to enjoy a quiet slower paced environment, with no sticks or pucks on the ice. These sessions are unsupervised.

Book now

We offer many easy ways to book our facilities.

Book over the phone by calling;

Central Booking at 306-445-1755 or 306-445-1790
Battlefords CO-OP Aquatic Centre at 306-4451745

Book a facility in person during regular office hours at:

Don Ross Community Centre

891-99th Street, Door #5

NationsWEST Field House

3-632 Carlton Trail

Start your booking by emailing us.

Facilty schedule Arena Usage Policy

Thank you to the following service clubs for sponsoring the public skating programs:

North Battleford Lions Club
Kiwanis Club of the Battlefords
North Battleford Kinsmen Club
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #70
NorthWEST Hockey Development
Rotary Club of the Battlefords
North Battleford Elks Club
St. Joseph's Knights of Columbus #7336

Administrative Procedure

Patron Code of Conduct

This code of conduct provides a procedural outline to address prohibited behaviour in City-owned facilities.

Patron Code of Conduct

Battlefords

Joint Parks & Recreation Master Plan

This State of Parks and Recreation in the Battlefords Region Report summarizes project research work and public engagement findings.

See the joint plan

Battlefords River Valley

Master Plan

This document strives to address the current and future needs
of the users, and renews the commitment to environmentally responsible development and protection of this urban park.

See the river valley plan

Winter Edition

Parks, Recreation and Culture Guide

Thank you to BATC Community Development Corporation for providing funding for the Parks, Recreation and Culture guides.

See the guidebook