When it’s just too toasty to play outside, an ice rink is the perfect place to cool off. Lace up your skates and work on your figure-eights (or, if you’re like us, just work on staying on your feet). Suburban Ice Arena is one of many great rinks around Colorado, and you’re going to want to check it out.
Please note, South Suburban Ice Arena has permanently closed.
Whether you’re looking forward to hockey season or you just want to cool off on a hot day, a trip to South Suburban Ice Arena is always a good choice.
Google Address: 6580 South Vine Street, Centennial, CO 80121
As you walk toward the entrance, make sure to look up to see the whimsical skaters sitting on the roofline!
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The ice arena has two rinks: the North rink, which can seat up to 300 people in the stands, and the larger Delio rink, which seats up to 800.
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South Suburban Ice Arena typically offers several public skate sessions Monday through Thursday. Sessions include mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
South Suburban Ice Arena/Facebook The schedule changes monthly, so make sure to check the rink’s calendar.
Don’t have any skates? No problem! You can rent skates for just $2.50.
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In addition to its two ice rinks, this facility also has eight locker rooms, a pro shop, skate sharpening service, meeting rooms, arcade games, vending machines, and concessions.
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After all that skating, you’re probably going to need a snack and a cup of hot cocoa.
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Consider signing up for some skating lessons this year! The arena has an excellent teaching staff that can take you from falling-down to figure skating.
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If you love hockey, you’ll want to check out the youth and adult leagues, and watch for pick-up game times so you can practice your skills.
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Spending the day at the ice rink is a great way to get some exercise, introduce your kids to skating, and make some memories.
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Are you ready to go skating? If so, you’ll want to check out Suburban Ice Arena’s website for more details, and then go to Facebook and follow the rink’s page so you’ll stay updated on all the events there.
Address: 6580 South Vine Street, Centennial, CO 80121
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The schedule changes monthly, so make sure to check the rink’s calendar.
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