The City of Moncton is now accepting applications for the upcoming Community Outdoor Rink Program.
Once the colder weather comes, they are set up in parks around the city, and maintained by volunteers.
- Lewisville Park – 45 Glenmoor Drive
- Braemar Park – 45 Centre Street
- Brentwood Park – 150 Brentwood Drive
- Prince Edward Park – 25 Burlington Avenue
- Grove Hamlet Park – 39 Ripplewood Road
- Canadian Heights Park – 35 Chelsea Road
- Candlewood Park – 90 Candlewood Drive
- Codiac Heights Park – 100 Olympic Crescent
- Fairview Knoll Park – 111 Fairview Knoll Drive
- Knox Park – 75 Knox Drive
- Maplehurst Park – 115 Maplehurst Drive
- Pauline Frizzle Park – 387 Salisbury Road
- Roxborough Park – 140 Barrington Crescent
- Hamilton Heights Park – 120 Evergreen Drive
- Westbrook Park – 16 Community Avenue
- Creek Village Park – 40 Pleasant Street
- Jonathan Park – 39 Salengro Crescent
Successful applicants will receive $250 to assist with maintenance and programming for the rink.
Guidelines should be reviewed before applying to the program:
- The city will supply and install the rink boards, provide water access via the heated water box at the park and supply a water hose.
- The City will provide $250 for groups to use towards the program to assist with the maintenance and programming of the Community Outdoor Rink Program.
- The rink size is 12.2 m by 18.3 m (40 feet by 60 feet).
- The rink does not include a liner.
- City staff will inspect the rinks monthly to ensure safety and proper use; rinks that are not maintained are not eligible for a rink the following year.
- A minimum of four volunteers are needed who are committed to maintaining the rink.
- Volunteers are responsible for all labour and maintenance associated with the rink.
The deadline to apply is October 9th.
For more information, contact the Recreation Department at 506-853-3516.