Events and happenings at Robson Square

Free public skating until February 29, 2012

Vancouver's favourite outdoor ice rink is open once again this winter for skating and public events. The skating rink at Robson Square will open daily from December 1, 2011 to February 29, 2012, weather permitting.

Skating is free if you bring your own skates, otherwise rentals are available. A concession stand, with snacks and warm drinks, is also available at the rink.

  • Skate Rental $4.00
  • Helmet Rental $2.00
  • Ice Cleat Rental $2.00

Skate Rentals end 30 minutes prior to close

Hours of Operation:

  • Sunday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Friday - Saturday: 9 a.m. - 11 p.m.

 

Ice Rink Closures, Schedule Changes & Events:
Watch here for updates or call the Robson Square Hotline 604-646-3554. Please be advised that warm weather leads to warm ice! Robson Square Ice Rink may need to close unexpectedly.

Robson Square Busking Series - Sponsored by DVBIA

We've partnered up with the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association to bring you some great live performances down at Robson Square Ice Rink for the month of February. Upcoming performances include:


Mon, Feb 20     12 - 2 PM    Jim Meyer
Mon, Feb 20      5 - 7 PM    Cathy Davis
Tue, Feb 21      12 - 2 PM    Michael Averill
Tue, Feb 21        5 - 7 PM    Patrick Spencer
Wed, Feb 22     12 - 2 PM    Michael Averill
Wed, Feb 22      5 - 7 PM    Hang Johnny
Thu, Feb 23      12 - 2 PM    Gavin Funkzilla Reid/Danny Hot Stepper Neilsen
Fri, Feb 24          5 - 7 PM    Ranj Singh and the Discriminators
Sat, Feb 25       12 - 2 PM    Kristin Fung
Sat, Feb 25         5 - 7 PM    Sound Refuge
Sun, Feb 26        5 - 7 PM    Des Larson
Mon, Feb 27      12 - 2 PM    Cathy Davis
Wed, Feb 29      5 - 7 PM    Braden Humphreys

 

If you are interested in participating in the busker series at Robson Square please contact Michelle at rsqicerink@pacegroup.com


School Program

The rink can be booked by teachers for school groups, grades 4 to 7, who would like to organize a class skating trip during a school day. The available booking times are:

  • 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  • 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Availablity as of Feb 10th:

Tue, Feb 21, 2012    11:30 AM

To book a class trip to Robson Square, please contact email us at RSQIceRink@pacegroup.com, and send us your top 3 time spot choices.

If you haven't booked in this year but would like to be on the email list for next year, please send us an email to RSQIceRink@pacegroup.com !