Skating Rinks & Sledding Hills

Skating Rinks

Outdoor ice rinks offered by the City of St. Cloud Park and Recreation Department seasonally, with lighting from 4pm to 10pm when open, include:

Park  Address Rink Type
Centennial Park1725 Centennial DrHockey & Pleasure
Haws Park805 13th St SHockey
Lake George/Eastman Park425 East Lake BlvdPleasure
Northway Park2450 15th St NHockey
Raymond Park324 Raymond Ave NEHockey & Pleasure
Rolling Ridge Park6630 Kenwood RdHockey & Pleasure
Rotary West Park1507 Goettens WayHockey & Pleasure
Schmidt Park751 18th St SHockey
Seberger Park2001 2nd St NPleasure
Southwood Heights3500 17th Ave SPleasure
Talahi1321 University Dr SEHockey

Skating Rink

Warming Shelters

Lake George Warming Shelter

425 East Lake Blvd

The Lake George Warming Shelter will be open for public use seasonally during the times listed below. The shelter will close for adverse weather or poor ice conditions; please tune into WJON or check our Facebook page for weather related or ice condition closures. Starting date is dependent on the weather and ice conditions. No one is allowed on the ice at Lake George until it is declared safe. 

Thanks to donations by businesses, community groups and residents, we have skates available for free use during shelter hours.

Regular Hours

DaysTimes
Monday-Friday4-8pm
Saturday-Sunday1-8pm

Special Hours

DatesTimes
12/21, 12/22, 12/26, 12/27, 12/28, 12/291-8pm
12/311-4pm
1/15/20241-8pm

*Closed 12/24/23, 12/25/23, and 1/1/2024

Riverside Park Warming Shelter

1725 Kilian Blvd.

Contact Cassie Woischke at (320) 650-3055 for information on reserving a shelter for your skating or sledding party for the 2023-24 season!

Sledding Hills and Ski Trails


Grab your friends, family and sleds and head over to Riverside or Calvary Park for some winter fun! Sledding hills are available for public use all winter long. 

Riverside also offers one, 2.5k loop, ski trail with both flat and rolling hill terrain, groomed for both skating and classical skiing. 

ParkAddressActivity Available
Riverside Park1725 Kilian BlvdSledding/Ski Trails
Calvary Park1800 S 17th StSledding

Riverside Sledding Hill

Sledding/Skiing/Showshoeing Sundays

The Riverside Shelter will be available for public use on the dates below. Snowshoes may be checked out for use during this time. Supply is limited; a deposit or valid driver's license will be required. Keep an eye out for additional dates!

DayDates
TIme
Sun1/7, 1/14, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 2/251-5pm

Showshoeing for Beginners (Ages 10+)

Experience the magic of winter with our intergenerational "Snowshoeing 101" program partnership with Whitney Senior Center! Discover the fundamentals of showshoein with expert guidance from Fitzharris Ski, Bike & Outdoor Instructors, then set off to explore the park and fine-tune your technique! After your snowy adventure, warm up with a cozy cup of hot chocolate by the shelter fireplace! Pre=registration is required; maximum 20 participants. All youth under age 16 are required to be supervised by a registered guardian. Snowshoes will be available for use to participants at no additional cost. Register online.

SessionDayDateTimeLocationCost
Session IMonday1/151-2:30pmRiverside Park 
1725 Kilian Blvd
Free!
Session IISaturday2/31-2:30pmRiverside Park
1725 Kilian Blvd
Free!

Skate/Sled Donations

Have a pair of skates you aren't using anymore? Sleds in the garage with no one sliding? Share with your community! We would love your donation of gently used skates and sleds to share with those looking for some winter fun! Skates can be dropped off at the Lake George Warming Shelter (donation box available once the warming shelter opens) or the Whitney Recreation Center lobby; Sleds can be placed in the "Sled Shed" at Riverside's sliding hill. Questions can be directed to Cassie, Recreation Programmer.