Outdoor rinks with warming houses
Outdoor rink locations
The city operates five parks with warming houses near their skating rinks: Birchwood, Browndale, Nelson, Oak Hill and Parkview parks. Warming houses may close when the temperatures fall below negative 5 degrees Fahrenheit and/or the wind chill is negative 15 degrees or lower. Call the weather line at 952.924.2567 for updates.
The city operates 11 parks with skating rinks.
Warming house hours Regular hours Dec. 16 – 21, Jan. 3 – Feb. 20 (holidays and weather permitting)
DAYs
M – Th F Sa Su
Times
4 – 8 p.m. 4 – 8:30 p.m. 10 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Noon – 7 p.m.
Winter break Dec. 22 – Jan. 2
DAYs
M – Sa Su
Outdoor Rinks
Dec. 24 Dec. 25 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 Jan. 16 Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Feb. 20
Below are the days and times when the WEST rink will be open for general skating (no sticks or goals allowed).
location
Address
Ainsworth Park
7700 28th St. W.
Regular hours Dec. 16 – 21, Jan. 3 – Feb. 20
Bass Lake Park
3450 Glenhurst Ave.
DAYs
Birchwood Park
2701 Zarthan Ave. S.
Browndale Park
4955 Morningside Road
Center Park
3750 Wooddale Ave.
Fern Hill Park
4421 W. 28th St.
Jackley Park
4215 Brookside Ave.
Nelson Park
2500 Georgia Ave. S.
Oak Hill Park
3201 Rhode Island Ave. S.
Parkview Park
6801 33rd St. W.
Willow Park
2500 Rhode Island Ave. S.
M, Tu, Th W, F Sa Su
10 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Noon – 8:30 p.m.
Times
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Closed 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.* Noon – 8:30 p.m. Noon – 8 p.m. Noon – 8:30 p.m. Noon – 8:30 p.m. Noon – 8 p.m.
Times
4 – 6 p.m. 4 – 8 p.m. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Noon – 2 p.m.
Winter break hours Dec. 22 – Jan. 2
DAYs
M–F Sa Su
Times
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Noon – 2 p.m.
Holiday and school release days hours
DATEs
Times
Holiday and school release day hours
DATEs
Nelson Park general skating schedule
Dec. 24 Dec. 25 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 Jan. 16 Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Feb. 20
Times
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Closed 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Noon – 6 p.m. Noon – 6 p.m. Noon – 6 p.m. Noon – 6 p.m. Noon – 6 p.m.
Rentals
* Oak Hill Park will be open for extended hours Dec. 31 from 6 – 9 p.m.
Outdoor winter facility map
Warming house rentals The four enclosed park buildings listed below can accommodate groups up to 25 and are available for rental before, during and after regular warming house hours.
location
Birchwood Park Browndale Park Nelson Park Oak Hill Park
ADDRESS
2701 Zarthan Ave. S. 4955 Morningside Road 2500 Georgia Ave. S. 3201 Rhode Island Ave. S.
Before/after warming house hours Private use of the warming house before or after regular public hours. Tables and chairs are included. FEE $50 per hour (resident) / $60 (non-resident)
During warming house hours
Tables and chairs can be set up for rentals in designated area of the warming house. The general public may still access the building during this time. Group size for this time may be limited. FEE $20 per hour (resident and non-resident)
Outdoor hockey rentals
Outdoor hockey rinks (with hockey nets) are available for private rental at the four parks listed above during regular warming house hours. Broomball and hockey nets are available only at Nelson Park. FEE $30 per hour (resident) / $40 (non-resident)
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