New Hope Ice Arena
Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Indoor Walking Track Hours: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday (no charge)
Open Skating Hours: Call the arena for updated schedule
Facility Features
- The New Hope Ice Arena has two rinks
- Both rinks have standard dimensions of 200 feet by 85 feet
- The north rink has stadium seating with a capacity of 2,200
- The south rink has seating for 800
- Each rink has four locker rooms
The New Hope Arena is home to:
Hockey
- Armstrong Cooper Youth Hockey (for more information visit www.armstrongcooperhockey.org)
- Armstrong Boys and Girls High School Hockey
- Cooper Boys and Girls High School Hockey
New Hope Skating School
- Skating lessons based on the Ice Skating Institute’s (ISI) program for skaters age 3 and up
- Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Freestyle 1 and Freestyle 2 figure skating classes
- Sessions begin in January, June and October
- Summer Skating Lesson Schedule

Rental Information
Ice Rental:
- $191 per hour or $165 per hour after 10 p.m. (September through February)
- $165 per hour (March through August)
- Online information about ice availability at the arena is available at Rinkfinders.
Meeting Space Rental:
Groups of less than 50 people
- Residents: $120 for a three hour minimum ($40 for each additional hour or partial hour)
- Nonresidents: $145 for a three hour minimum ($45 for each additional hour or partial hour)
- Rental Deposit: A deposit equal to 50 percent of the total rental fee is due one week in advance to guarantee the reservation.
Groups of 50 to 100
- Residents: $300 for up to 6 hours
- Nonresidents: $400 for up to 6 hours
- Rental Deposit: A deposit equal to 50 percent of the total rental fee is due one week in advance to guarantee the reservation.
New Hope Ice Arena Endowment Fund
In 2008, the New Hope City Council established the New Hope Ice Arena Endowment Fund to enable interested individuals and businesses the opportunity to help pay for capital improvement needs at the arena. For more information, go to New Hope Ice Arena Endowment Fund.