Springbank Park
     For All Seasons
Agricultural Society
32224A Springbank Road, Calgary, AB
403.242.2223

Outdoor Rink

Details

Welcome to the Outdoor Rink at the Springbank Park For All Seasons. The Outdoor Rink and the adjacent Fieldhouse are available for use by individuals of all ages (both children and adults), skills and abilities. Participants 12 yrs and younger must have a parent or guardian present.

To ensure everyone's safety please be respectful of the Public Skate times as posted.

Shinny is NOT permitted (no sticks or pucks on ice) during Public/Family Skate. 

Team Practices are NOT permitted during Public Shinny.

The Outdoor Rink is closed when the temperature reaches -15°C and colder. Please check the Facility Status every time before you come out. If the rink is closed it will show on the Status page.

Please note you may be asked to vacate the ice surface for a flood at any point; please be cooperative and do what the Arena Operator asks of you.

ALL USERS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 MUST WEAR A HELMET AT ALL TIMES. SPFAS STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT ALL OTHER USERS OF THE OUTDOOR RINK WEAR HELMETS AT ALL TIMES WHILE ON THE ICE.

In case of injury and/or emergency:

  1. CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY.
  2. Tell the 911 Operator that the Outdoor Rink is located at 32224A Springbank Road.
  3. Call the SPFAS Support Phone (403 618-9152) to seek assistance while waiting for EMS to arrive.
  4. After the injury &/or emergency situation has been addressed, be available to assist SPFAS with the completion of an SPFAS Incident Report.
General Information
  • All users, regardless of age, skill or ability shall at all times have equal access to the Outdoor Rink.
  • The Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse are only available for use during the hours of operation established by the SPFAS. These facilities may be closed by SPFAS at any time for maintenance, due to inclement weather, safety considerations, or for other reasons.
  • The SPFAS shall not be responsible for any lost, stolen &/or damaged items.
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Acceptance of Risk

Activities that take place at the Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse pose a safety risk to both participants and spectators. All individuals who use the Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse do so at their own risk. It is strongly recommended that all users of the outdoor rink wear helmets at all times while on the ice.

Supervision of Children

The Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse are not supervised by the SPFAS. Parents are responsible for ensuring that their children are properly supervised.

Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse Conduct Rules

The Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse are equipped with video surveillance cameras. The SPFAS expects all users to comply with the following rules at all times:
  • Comply with all directions given by SPFAS Staff.
  • Leave the ice while it is being maintained by the Zamboni operator or otherwise serviced by SPFAS Staff.
  • Refrain from:
    • the consumption of alcohol, tobacco or drugs;
    • bullying;
    • littering;
    • vandalism; and
    • the use of profanity or other offensive language.
Those failing to observe these rules or who otherwise display unsafe or inappropriate behaviour may be directed to leave the Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse by the SPFAS Staff and may be suspended from use of the SPFAS Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse by the General Manager of the SPFAS.
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Assistance from SPFAS Staff

Call the SPFAS Support Phone (403 618-9152) to report any non-compliance with this Code of Conduct.

Have fun. Be safe. Respect other users and the SPFAS facilities. SPFAS thanks you for your cooperation. You can support the Outdoor Rink & Fieldhouse and the efforts by the SPFAS to provide free Public Skating and Public Shinny Sessions by:(1) Making a financial donation to SPFAS; and/or (2) Renting the Outdoor Rink.

For more information, call the SPFAS at 403 242-2223, email or go to the SPFAS website (www.springbankpark.com).