Ice Skating

Open Skating

Open skating is offered during academic year semesters at the Walter Brown Arena, located in the Case Center at 285 Babcock Street.

Adult and youth skates are available for rent, although you are welcome to bring your own skates as availability of skate rental cannot be guaranteed. Skate rentals are $7 per person (all ages). We accept all major credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. Cash payments, exact change only.

Please note: hockey sticks or pucks are NOT allowed during open skate hours.

Daily Admission:

FitRec Members* Free
Non FitRec Members $10

 

 

 

*BU ID required.

Skating Pass:

Passes Dates Fee
Fall Semester Pass Mid-Sept – Mid-Dec $75
Spring Semester Pass Mid-Jan – Mid-Apr $75
Season Pass* Mid-Sept – Mid-Apr $145

 

 

 

 

 

*Skating not available during Intersession (late December to mid January).

Purchase your skate pass here.

NOTE – Walter Brown Arena is currently under construction. Please check the Open Skating Hours on our Hours page before purchasing a semester pass.

For inquiries regarding reserving private ice time at the Walter Brown Arena, please call the Case Center at 617-353-4632.

Skating Classes

FitRec offers skating for full-time students as well as children’s classes here.

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December 11, 2024 - January 19, 2025

Hours of Operation

  • Sunday
    Closed
  • Monday
    Closed
  • Tuesday
    Closed
  • Wednesday
    Closed
  • Thursday
    Closed
  • Friday
    Closed
  • Saturday
    Closed

Holidays & Closures

  • No closures at this time.

Please Note

Due to construction taking place in Walter Brown Arena this fall, there will be no Open Skating Hours in Fall 2024. Open Skating hours are scheduled to resume in February 2025 or when the construction project is complete. Click here for more information on the project.