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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 schedules

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 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
• Winter Skating Lesson Schedule

Rental Information

Ice Rental:

• $197 per hour or $170 per hour after 10 p.m. (September through February)
• $170 per hour (March through August)
• Online information about ice availability at the arena is available at Rinkfinder.com.

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: $350 for up to 6 hours ($40 for each additional hour or partial hour)
• Nonresidents: $400 for up to 6 hours ($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.

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.