About
FMC Ice Sports Skating Programs at Gardner Veterans Arena offers Rink Programs for learning to skate or developing skating skills. It also offers Public Skating for all ages and abilities, with skate rentals available, and Ice Rental for parties or events on ice.
Programs
- Rink Programs — all ages and abilities · Programs for learning to skate or developing skating skills.
- DCR Universal Access Program
At a glance
- Ages: 0–18 years old
About the provider
FMC Ice Sports has been operating the arena for DCR since 1995. William Buck is the General Manager. The arena is a Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation skating rink operated by Facility Management Corporation, and it is home to North Central MA Youth Hockey.
- Public Skating — all ages and abilities · $10 · Skate rentals are available.
- Ice Rental — $285–$342 · Host your next party or event on ice. Prices shown as 50min/hour and 60min/hour.
All FMC Ice Rinks are for skaters of all ages and abilities. A Skater's Responsibility Code is referenced for safe and enjoyable experiences.
Last updated September 1, 2026.
Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.