
The Ralph Walker Ice Skating Rink provides an opportunity for
ice skating enthusiasts to develop their skills
and ice skating in a safe and managed environment.
For Detailed Program Information Visit www.ElmCitySkatingClub.com

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The ice skating rink season lasts from November 1st to March 30th.
Note: Walker Rink will open November 3 due delays from Superstorm Sandy.
| Public Skating Hours |
| Monday |
12 -1:30 pm |
| Wednesday |
12 -1:30 pm |
| Friday |
12 - 1:30 pm and 8 - 9:20 pm |
| Saturday |
12 - 1:20 pm and 6 - 7:30 pm |
| Sunday |
12 - 1:20 pm and 6 - 7:30 pm |
| Extra Public & Holiday Skating Sessions |
| Friday 11/23 |
Session 1: 12 - 1:20pm
Session 2: 2:30 - 4pm
Session 3: 6 - 7:30pm
Session 4: 8 - 9:20pm |
| Christmas Week |
Wednesday 12/26
Thursday 12/27 |
Session 1: 12 - 1:30pm
Session 2: 2:30 - 4pm
Session 3: 6 - 7:30pm |
| Friday 12/28 |
Session 1: 12 - 1:20pm
Session 2: 2:30 - 4pm
Session 3: 6 - 7:30pm
Session 4: 8 - 9:20pm |
| Tuesday 1/1/13 |
Session 1: 12 - 1:30pm
Session 2: 1:30 - 3:30pm |
| February Vacation Week |
| Monday 2/18 |
12 - 1:30 pm |
Tuesday 2/19,
Wednesday 2/20
Thursday 2/21 |
Session 1: 12 - 1:20 pm
Session 2: 2:30 - 4pm |
| Friday 2/22 |
Session 1: 12 - 1:20 pm
Session 2: 2:30 - 4 pm
Session 3: 8 - 9:20 pm |
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Additional Public Skating hours are available during the holidays and winter breaks.
Please call the rink for special schedules. 203-946-8007
| Stick Time, Pick-up Hockey and Freestyle/ Power-Stroking |
| Stick Time |
(Adults Only, 18yrs. & Older) $10/person |
| Tuesday |
9 - 10 pm |
| Sunday |
9 - 10 pm |
| Stick Time |
(All Ages) $10/person |
| Friday |
9:30 - 10:30 pm |
| Sunday |
7:40 - 8:40 pm |
| Pick-up Hockey |
(Adults Only, 18 yrs. & Older) $10/person |
| Wednesday |
10 - 11 pm |
| Thursday |
9 - 10 pm |
| Freestyle / PowerStroking |
$10 per 50 minute session |
Mondays
Saturdays
Sundays |
7 - 7:50 pm and 8 8:50 pm 4 – 4:50 pm and 5 – 5:50pm 2 – 2:50 pm and 3 – 3:50 pm |
| Thursday 12/27 |
9:30 - 11:30am |
| Cardio Skate |
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| Friday |
5 - 5:50 pm |
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Walker Rink Concession Area
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| Admission |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
| Adult |
$4.00 |
$5.00 |
| Child (under 18) |
$3.00 |
$4.00 |
| Senior |
$3.00 |
$3.00 |
| Skate Rental |
$4.00 |
$4.00 |
Special Schedules Holidays & Vacations
Call Rink for Details: 203-946-8007 |
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| Rentals (50 minutes) |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
| Peak Hours |
$175 |
$240 |
| Off-peak Hours |
$150 |
$165 |
| Skate Rental |
$4.00 |
$4.00 |
Rink is available for Private Rentals, Fundraisers, Corporate Events.
Contact us to reserve a day and time at walkerskatingrink@sbcglobal.net |
Special Schedules Holidays & Vacations
Call Rink for Details: 203-946-8007 |
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From the South and East
Route 95 to Route 91 North Exit 5 (2 miles): State Street Light at bottom
of ramp Sharp left under highway Rink is immediately on right
From the North
Route 91 South to exit 6
Left at bottom of ramp under highway
Right at light: State Street, 1/2 mile to light
Bear right under highway
Rink is immediately on right
From I-91 south
Exit 4, take a right
At light take right onto State Street
Follow about 1/2 mile to rink (rink on left)
From I-91 North (and I-95 to I-91 North)
Take Exit 5 Willow St/Blatchley Ave (Left hand exit)At end of exit ramp is a traffic light.
Right at end of ramp on James Street
Right on Humphrey Street
Right on East Street
Right on State Street
Rink is on your Left
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All classes are open to children and adults.
Beginner classes are Saturdays 1:35 - 2:25 pm
Intermediate classes are Saturdays 2:45 - 3:35 pm
Advanced classes are Saturdays 3:50 - 5:50 pm
Contact: Sue Doolan 203-314-2110
Cost is $100 per session and classes run in 7 week sessions outlined below. (rental skates included)
Session I: every Saturday November 3 - December 15
Session II: every Saturday December 22 - February 2
Session III: every Saturday February 9 - March 23
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CardioSkate™
CardioSkate™ offers a 50 minute workout that will elevate your heart rate and tone muscle through interval training on the ice.
Participant must know who to skate forward, stop and feel comfortable on the ice. Gloves are required for all skaters and light dumbbells are optional.
Click here to download the flyer
Click here to download the registration form
Lil' Elm Skating Club
Your tot (3 - 5yrs.) can learn to skate! Classes consists of a 20 minute group lesson and 30 minute practice / on-ice games. Members of the Elm City Skating Club meet for group lessons every Wednesday at Walker Ice Rink from 3:30pm - 4:20pm. All skaters must wear gloves, helmet and loose fit clothing.
Wednesdays 4 - 4:50 pm
Contact: Sue Doolan 203-314-2110
Cost is $100 per session and classes run in the 7 week sessions outlined below.
(rental skates included)
Session I: every Saturday November 3 - December 15
Session II: every Saturday December 22 - February 2
Session III: every Saturday February 9 - March 23
Click here to download the flyer
Click here to download the registration form
WeSkate™
WeSkate™ members of the Elm City Skating Club-New Haven meet for group lessons at the Ralph E. Walker Ice Rink. Students will be grouped by age and skill level, some classes may be combined. Each class consists of a 30 minute lesson and 20 minute practice.
Click here to download the flyer
Click here to download the registration form
Learn the basics skills of ice skating in a
fun-filled and safe environment.
We offer several
programs that "foster a spirit of participation not elimination".
Elm City Skating Club Programs:
From Beginner to Advanced, Tot to Adult, we have an Ice Skating program just for you!
For more information about the club and programs visit us at ElmCitySkatingClub.com
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Mail-in Registration To:
Rink Management Solutions LLC
84 Washington Ave.
North Haven, CT 06473
c/o Learn-To-Skate
Please Make Checks Payable to: Ralph E. Walker Ice Rink.
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Blake Field, 1080 State Street
New Haven, CT 06513
Call for details: 203-946-8007
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We have several packages to suit your party needs.
Packages include lunch from
Subway® Restaurants or Amato’s pizza.
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Subway® package for 12 children includes: 3 ft. sub, 12 drinks, 12 cookies & 12 bags of chips.
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Pizza Package includes 2 slices of pizza per child,
1 drink per child, and 1 cannoli per child.
Cost for either package is $200 for up to 12 children.
Add an additional $10 per child for parties over 12 children.
Please call Nancy for additional information
203-915-1203 or email walkerskatingrink@sbcglobal.net |
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