Free Saturday Family Skate, 17 and Under (Howard Darwin Centennial Arena, Merivale)
Family Friendly
Indoor
Winter Activity
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Through the City of Ottawa's Play Free program, public and family skating is free for children and youth aged 17 and under and the adults who come with them. The fall 2026 schedule lists Play Free family skating on Saturdays from 3 to 3:50 pm and public skating from 4 to 4:50 pm. Skaters 10 and under must wear a CSA certified hockey helmet; check the arena page for changes before you go.
Generic photo, not the actual place: Lai Man Nung, Unsplash, Unsplash License.
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1765 Merivale Road, Ottawa (Nepean), ON K2G 1E1
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Free Saturday Family Skate, 17 and Under (Howard Darwin Centennial Arena, Merivale)
