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****Reminder****
Starting Sunday, April 7, 2024 -  Sunday, May 12, 2024
Sundays: 2:00pm-3:30pm
No Sunday Open Skating On: 4/28, 5/5

2024 City of Birmingham Annual Ice Show: 


Come check out our newly renovated facility soon!  The Birmingham Ice Sports Arena Renovation/Addition Project was completed in November 2021 by C.E.Gleeson Constructors, Inc.

Birmingham Ice Sports Arena
The Birmingham Ice Sports Arena offers skating opportunities for those of all ages. Whether you want to rent ice for a party, participate in open skating, or register for skating lessons, the arena offers something for everyone! Located on the Kenning Park property, the indoor arena contains a regulation sized ice rink with bleacher seating for 550 spectators. A smaller, studio arena is used for lessons and skating parties within the complex.

• Girls Birmingham Unified Varsity High School Figure Skating Team, a combination of girls from Seaholm and Groves High Schools.
• Birmingham Unified Kings, the combined hockey team of Seaholm and Groves High Schools.

All Ages, Skate Rental Available, No competitive skating (no jumps, spins, moves in the field, or programs) or hockey allowed.
Adults: $6/per skater
Seniors (55): $5/per skater
17 & Under: $5/per skater
Mondays: 9:30am-10:50am No Public Skating Sessions On: 12/25, 1/1, 1/15
Mondays: 1:10pm-2:30pm No Public Skating Sessions On: 12/25, 1/1, 1/15
Tuesdays: 9:30am-10:50am
Tuesdays: 1:10pm-2:30pm
Wednesdays: 9:30am-10:50am 
Wednesdays: 1:10pm-2:30pm
Thursdays: 9:30am-10:50am No Public Skating Sessions On: 11/9, 11/23, 12/7 1/18, 2/15
Thursdays: 1:10pm-2:30pm No Public Skating Sessions On: 11/23
Fridays: 9:30am-10:50am

Fridays: 4:00pm-5:10pm "Open Skate Only On The Following Dates"
9/8, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10/6, 10,13, 10/20, 10/27,  11/24, 12/1, 12/8, 12/15,
1/5,  1/12, 1/19, 2/2,  3/1, 3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10

Starting Sunday, April 7, 2024 -  Sunday, May 12, 2024
Sundays: 2:00pm-3:30pm
No Sunday Open Skating On: 4/28, 5/5

Adult Skate: 
18 years & Older, Skate Rental Available, No competitive skating (no jumps, spins, moves in the field, or programs) or hockey allowed.
Adults: $6/per skater
Seniors (55): $5/per skater
Mondays: 11:00am-1pm No Adult Skating On: 12/25, 1/1/, 1/15
Tuesdays: 11:00am-1pm 
Wednesdays: 11:00am-1pm 
Thursdays: 11:00am-1pm No Adult Skating On: 11/9, 11/23, 1/18, 2/15
Fridays: 11:00am-1pm

Parent and Tot Hockey:
No Parent and Tot Hockey On: 11/7, 11/14, 11/28, 12/5, 12/12, 1/2, 1/9, 1/16, 1/30, 2/6, 2/20
12 years and under, Helmet required and Skate Rental Available
Adults: $6/per skater
Seniors (55): $5/per skater
17 & Under: $5/per skater
Tuesdays: 3:30pm-4:30pm 
Fridays: 1:10 pm - 2:30pm  

The coaches are excited to get the summer BU hockey season kicked off on June 11th!  Registration is now LIVE.  See below for important details:

Training Camp is June 11 – June 13 at Birmingham Ice Arena (Package A):
Camp is for all BPS returning players on the BU Prep team and Varsity team as well as current high school players who are interested and incoming freshmen who are interested.
On-ice – 4:00pm – 5:20pm
Off-ice – 5:40pm – 6:40pm (strength and conditioning training)
Players are to bring their own water bottle.
All players will receive two practice jerseys (which will also be used for the Summer League), one pair of BU shorts and one BU workout shirt.
Those registered by May 8th are guaranteed size selection.

Registration Information:
You can register at this link –  https://www.buvarsity.com/teams/default.asp?u=MCK1196&s=hockey&p=registration
$260 – can pay online with registration (after you hit Submit Information, there will be an option to pay)We will need your sizing for gear (will be an option when registering)

Summer Skates / Workouts
(Package B):
Summer skates / workouts are for all BPS returning players on the BU Prep team and Varsity team as well as current high school players who are interested and incoming freshmen who are interested.
Summer Skates with Coach Zack (or other BU Coaches):
Wednesdays 3:30pm - 4:50 pm at Birmingham Ice Arena; June 19, 26; July 10, 17, 31; Aug. 7, 14
Players are to bring their own water bottle.
Summer Workouts with Steve Alley:
Thursdays from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Groves weight room; June 20, 27; July 11, 18, 25; Aug. 1, 8, 15
Players are to bring their own water bottle.

Registration Information:
You can register at this link –  https://www.buvarsity.com/teams/default.asp?u=MCK1196&s=hockey&p=registration&formID=102841
$250 – can pay online with registration (after you hit Submit Information, there will be an option to pay)
*The summer skates / workouts are part of one total registration package.  There will not be an a la carte option but coaches certainly understand people will miss things for vacation, jobs, etc. 

For new players, we are also hosting a Zoom intro meeting on May 14^th at 8pm with our varsity head coach, Zack Warson.  Zack has a long history of coaching success at all levels, including college and AAA.  He is excited about the future of our program and to meet all potential players.  You can also reach him directly at: (810) 287-7877 or zack.warson@gmail.com.  If interested in the Zoom meeting, please email jimwalsh582@gmail.com and I will provide the Zoom link as we get closer to the meeting date.

Additional Activities:
OAA Summer League for Varsity (Invitation Only):
Begins the week of June 10^th  through July 31st.  Total of seven games for Varsity. 
No games the week of July 4^th Games held during the evening on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Royal Oak

Farmington Founders Showcase (Invitation Only):
July 19-21

Varsity Training Camp (Invitation Only):
There will be a training camp for Varsity before school starts – 7/23 – 7/25  4:15 pm - 5:30 pm at Birmingham Ice Arena. 

Location

The Birmingham Ice Sports Arena is located at 2300 East Lincoln, Birmingham, MI 48009

• Take 75 South to 14 mile West
• Approximately 5 ½ miles to South Eton, which is the second light past Coolidge
• ½ mile second stop make a right on East Lincoln
• The second driveway on right is the Birmingham Ice Arena

• Maple Rd. West to South Eton (light near train viaduct) and Big Rock restaurant
• First stop make a left onto East Lincoln
• The second driveway on right is the Birmingham Ice Arena