The Life of a Skater | December 14

Inspired by Taylor Swift's show-stopping performances, "The Life of a Skater" turns Treadwell Arena into a glittering spectacle on Sunday, December 14.

Skate to her biggest hits under disco ball lighting from 6:30 – 8 p.m. Off the ice, get crafty at the Friendship Bracelet Making Station, trading custom-made creations with fellow fans. The evening culminates in the spectacular Taylor Swift Look-Alike Contest—dress as your favorite era for a chance to win a prize! Register online in advance to secure your spot; regular admission rates apply. Registration opens on Thursday, December 4 at noon and is limited to 150. Walk-in registration at the door is available up to the maximum capacity of 200. Skate rental is included; first come, first served.

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Ugly Sweater Skate | December 21

Break out your most festive (and tacky!) holiday sweater and join us for the Ugly Sweater Skate at Treadwell Arena. Wear an ugly sweater and enjoy free admission to this cheerful community skate from 6:30-8 p.m. on Sunday, December 21. (Regular admission still applies to people without sweaters.)

Celebrate the season with friends and family on the ice—whether your sweater is sparkly, quirky, or downright outrageous. Skate rentals are included on a first-come, first-served basis. Come enjoy a fun and festive night at the rink! 🎄⛸️

Movie in the Park | Lilo & Stitch | December 27

Join Juneau Parks & Recreation for a special Movie in the Park at Treadwell Arena! Lace up your skates—or enjoy the show from the bleachers—as we present “Lilo & Stitch (2025)” (PG) on Saturday, December 27. Doors open at 3:15 p.m. and the movie begins at 3:30 p.m. This event is generously sponsored by Coastal Helicopters, who will also be providing prizes.

Ice capacity is limited to 125 skaters. Regular admission rates apply (passes accepted) and include skate rental on a first-come, first-served basis. Bleacher seating is free, but remember to dress warmly. Food and drinks are welcome off the ice, and popcorn will be available for purchase. Enjoy a fun winter movie experience with family and friends!

Speed Skating Clinics

Treadwell Arena will offer drop-in Speed Skating Clinics on select Sundays throughout the season. The hour-long clinics will take place at 2:45 p.m. and cost $15. Skaters can register online (click on the "Treadwell Arena" tab) in advance or drop in at their convenience. Short track speed skates are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Skaters must be at least 12 years of age. No speed skating experience is necessary, although participants should have intermediate skating skills, including the ability to skate comfortably and perform a snowplow stop. Helmets are required during the clinic. A limited number are available to borrow, or skaters are welcome to bring their own.

Free Skating for 3rd Graders at Treadwell | 3rd Grade Pass

Got a 3rd grader this year? They can skate FREE all season long at Treadwell Arena with the 3rd Grade Pass! From Open Skate to Family Skate, Stick N’ Puck to Pond Hockey — if it’s a public skate, they’re in. Don’t miss out on a whole season of fun.