Time To Lace Up Your Skates

What is more Canadian than skating and playing hockey in the middle of summer?

KOOL FM is a proud sponsor of Downtown Barrie’s Summer Ice, a new and exciting attraction for this year’s Promenade Days located downtown Barrie next to the new Meridian Place!

Bring your ice skates down to this full-size synthetic ice surface skating rink. Enjoy a Timbits skate, a couples skate, Family skates, Mariposa demonstrations, a skills tournament and a Pro-Am Canada Day Classic game with Team Nuttall taking on Team Brassard and so much more. It’s a $2 donation for each skate with proceeds going to PIE Education‘s backpack program for kids!

To see a complete schedule for the Summer Ice scroll down.

The Summer Ice Promenade Days new attraction is running all Canada Day long weekend brought to you by Tim Horton’s, Downtown Barrie and Barrie’s Best Mix 1075 KOOL FM.

 

SATURDAY – JUNE 30TH –  SKATING SCHEDULE: suggested $2 donation per skate

  • 11AM – NOON: TIM HORTON’S TIMBITS FAMILY SKATE (4x15mins)
  • NOON – 1PM: BMHA: HOCKEY SKILLS COMPETITION (limit of 20 players – elimination format)
  • 1PM – 2PM: BMHA TEAM SKATE: A Blue Pee Wee (3x20min 3on3 games)
  • 2PM – 3PM: BMHA TEAM SKATE: A Minor Bantam (3x20min 3on3 games)
  • 3PM – 4PM: MARIPOSA LEARN TO SKATE – FAMILY SKATE (4x15mins)
  • 4PM – 5PM: ‘STICKS IN THE MIDDLE’ – SHINNY (3x20mins skates)
  • 5PM– 6:30PM: MARIPOSA SKATING DEMONSTRATION
  • 6:30PM – 7:30PM: MARIPOSA LEARN TO SKATE – FAMILY SKATE (4x15mins)
  • 7:30PM –8:30PM: ‘STICKS IN THE MIDDLE’ SHINNY (3x20mins skates)
  • 8:30PM – 10:00PM: COUPLES SKATE (6x15mins skates)

CANADA DAY – JULY 1ST –  SKATING SCHEDULE: suggested $2 donation per skate

  • 11AM – NOON: TIM HORTON’S TIMBITS SKATE (4x15mins)
  • NOON – 1PM: PROVINCIAL SKATE: DOUG DOWNEY/ANDREA KHANJIN (4X15mins)
  • 1PM – 2PM: FEDERAL SKATE: JOHN BRASSARD (4x15mins skates)
  • 2PM – 3PM: FEDERAL SKATE: ALEX NUTTAL (4x15mins skates)
  • 3PM – 3:30PM: MARIPOSA DEMONSTRATION
  • 3:30PM – 5PM: CANADA DAY CLASSIC – PRO-AM HOCKEY GAME
    • FUNDRAISER FOR PIE HIGHER EDUCATION
  • 5PM – 6PM: MAIN STAGE SKATE ALONG: INDIGENOUS DJ – PLEX
  • 6PM – 6:30PM: MARIPOSA EDGE & BALANCE DEMO & CANADA DAY CAKE CUTTING CEREMONY
  • 6:30PM – 7:30PM: MAYOR’S SKATE – MARIPOSA LEARN TO SKATE (15mins) (4x15mins skates)
  • 7:30PM – 8:30PM: PRE – FIREWORKS SKATE (4x15mins skates)
  • 8:30PM – 10PM: FIREWORKS SKATE (6x15mins skates)

MONDAY – JULY 2ND –  SKATING SCHEDULE: suggested $2 donation per skate

  • 11AM – NOON: TIM HORTON’S TIMBITS FAMILY SKATE (4x15mins)
  • NOON – 1PM: DROP IN – HOCKEY SKILLS COMPETITION (passing/shooting)
  • 1PM – 2PM: ‘STICKS IN THE MIDDLE’ SHINNY: (3X20mins)
  • 2PM – 3:30PM: MARIPOSA SKATING DEMONSTRATION
  • 3:30PM – 4:30PM: MARIPOSA LEARN TO SKATE – FAMILY SKATE (4X15mins)
  • 4:30PM – 6:00PM: DOWNTOWN BARRIE FAMILY SKATE (6X15mins)