Bloomington Ice Garden

Designed for working on individual hockey skills.

• Dates and Times
  • September 7, 2021 - May 26, 2022
    • Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 6 - 7 a.m.
  • Bonus Dates/Times
    • December 29, 2021: 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
    • December 29, 2021: 12:30 - 2 p.m. 
    • December 30, 2021: 8:45 - 10:15 a.m.
    • December 30, 2021: 1:30 - 3 p.m.
    • December 31, 2021: 12:15 - 1:45 p.m.
    • December 31, 2021: 2 - 3:30 p.m.
  • No Skating on following dates
    • October 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2021
    • February 3 and March 10, 2022
• Fees and Discounts
  • $11 per person per session
    • Coupon books available.
    • 11 coupons for $110 
• Rules and Requirements
  • Helmet, mouth guard required.
  • Bring own pucks.

Schedule subject to change.  Call 952-563-8841 or email big@bloomingtonmn.gov to confirm availability. 

About developmental ice

• Open to hockey players of all ages (except as noted above).
• Players can spend time with a coach, parent or on their own.
• Helmet and mouth guard are required. 

ADULT OPEN HOCKEY IS BACK! 

• Dates and Times
  • Monday and Wednesday 
    • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
    • November 1, 2021 - May 25, 2022
      • except Dec. 27 and 29
• Fees and Discounts
  • $11 per person per session
    • Buy a coupon book for $110 and get 11 sessions for the price of 10!
• Rules and Requirements
  • Must be age 18 or above.
  • Helmet and mouth guard required.
  • Bring own pucks.
  • Dates and schedule subject to change.
  • Call 952-563-8841 or email big@bloomingtonmn.gov for availability.  
  • Goalies are FREE!

Call 952-563-8841 or email big@bloomingtonmn.gov to confirm availability.

• Fees and Discounts
  • $11 per person per hour
    • Coupon books available.
    • 11 coupons for $110

Open to anyone who just wants to spend some time on the ice!

• Dates and Times
• September 13, 2021 - May 24, 2022*
  • Monday - Wednesday: 9 - 10:30 a.m.
  • Friday: 6:45 - 8:15 p.m.
  • Bonus Dates/Times
    • Thursday, Oct. 21: 9 - 10:30 a.m.
    • Friday, Oct. 22: 9 - 10:30 a.m.
    • Thursday, Dec. 23: 9 - 10:15 a.m.
    • Friday, Dec. 24: 11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m.

* no open skating on Nov. 12, 19, 26; Dec. 3, 17, 21, 31, Jan. 7, 28; Feb. 4, 25; Mar. 4, 11, 18; Apr. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27

• All participants must be able to skate by themselves – no one may be carried.
• Schedule subject to change.
• Call 952-563-8841 or email big@bloomingtonmn.gov to confirm availability.  

Cost

• Adults: $5
• Students 17 and under: $4
• Coupon Book: $20 (6 coupons for use by adults or students)
• Skate sharpening: $6

If you are interested in purchasing ice time at BIG, please review the list below and then call 952-563-8841 or email big@bloomingtonmn.gov to confirm availability and reserve your spot.  Please note, the list below is not updated in real time. Openings may or may not be available. 

RATES

• Prime Time (Mon-Fri, 3-9:30 p.m.; Sat-Sun, 6 a.m.-9:30 p.m.): $235/hour + Tax
• Evening Times (after 9:30 p.m.): $172/hour + Tax

OCTOBER 2021

NOVEMBER 2021

DECEMBER 2021

JANUARY 2022

FEBRUARY 2022

MARCH 2022 

The Bloomington Ice Garden Skate School offers skating lessons year round. View the 2021-2022 BIG Skate School Brochure and Schedule for a complete list of session dates, class times and prices. 

Online registration is required - click here  

Registration deadline is 10 a.m. the day prior to the first day of class for each session.

The mission of Learn to Skate USA is to provide a fun and positive experience that will instill a lifelong love of skating. As the only ice skating program endorsed by U.S. Figure Skating, USA Hockey, US Speedskating and the Professional Skaters Association, Learn to Skate USA offers every participant a rewarding experience rooted in the lifelong benefits of ice skating.

• BIG Skate School 2021-2022 Brochure and Schedule
• BIG First Day of Skating

• Snowplow Sam curriculum 
• Basic Skills 1 - 6 curriculum
• Free Skate curriculum
• Hockey curriculum
• Adult curriculum
• Synchronized curriculum