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Cabin John Ice Rink – Figure Skating

Girl in magenta dress doing a t-stop in the ice show
Girl in red dress dancing in the ice show
Two girls skating together in the ice show

All skaters should register for freestyle sessions in advance at Active Montgomery.  Registration can be done up to 30 minutes before the start of a session.

  • Cancellations can be made only via email at Cabin John Freestyle up to 24 hours before the session.
  • All skaters should check in at the front office prior to taking the ice for a session. Payment is due prior to skating.
  • Skaters who are signed up for a session are given a 5-minute grace period after which their slot may be forfeited to a skater on the waitlist.

Freestyle On Ice Policies

These policies are to keep our sessions running safely for all our skaters!  If you have a concern about safety on a session, please direct it to the session monitor or a rink staff/manager.  Please ensure your skater has read these prior to skating on a freestyle session.

Session TypeSession Requirements
FreestyleFor skaters at the Free Skate 1 and higher level.
Mixed use FreestyleFor skaters who are at the Free Skate 1 or higher level, and may include partnered ice dance and connected synchronized skating.  Only TWO skaters may skate together (connected or disconnected and both skaters must wear a belt when practicing with music).  Hockey skating lessons are allowed (no sticks or pucks).
Adult FreestyleThis freestyle session is for figure skaters age 18 and older only who are at a Free Skate 1 or Adult 3 level. Upcoming sessions are:

Sunday May 17 from 12:15-1:45 pm (NHL Rink)
Saturday, June 13 from 1:00-2:30 pm (NHL Rink)
Thursday, June 18 and June 25 from 10:00-11:00 am (Olympic Rink)
Saturday, June 20 and June 27 from 8:15-9:45 am (NHL Rink)
Skating Skills/Dance SessionsSkating Skills/Dance sessions are for practicing skating skills and ice dance only (no jumps, spins, or death spirals).  Only TWO skaters may skate together (connected or disconnected; both skaters must wear a belt when practicing with music).  Skaters should have passed their pre preliminary skating skills or preliminary dance tests.  Sessions are on Tuesday at 7:45 pm.  Register with PCJI0810. Session will end on June 9.
Ice Dance SessionsOpen to ice dancers only to practice ice dance patterns.
Dance sessions are held on Wednesday and Friday from 9:30-11:00 am on the NHL Rink through June 12.
Sessions will be held on the Olympic Rink on Wednesday and Friday from 10-11:15 am starting on June 17. Fee is $13.  Register with PCJI0800.
Adult Edge Class30 minutes of instruction and 30 minutes of practice. Fee is $20.
Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday from 11:15 am-12:15 pm on the NHL Rink through June 11. Class will be held on the Olympic rink at 10 am on Tuesday beginning June 16. Register withPCJI2004.
Summer Advanced Figure Skating ClassesStarting June 15!
Incorporate our Summer Advanced Figure Skating Classes into your training plan!  Group classes are a great way to work on skills with your fellow skaters and improve your individual performance.  Four different classes will be offered weekly for skaters specializing in singles, ice dance, synchro, and theatre on ice.  Each class is an individual registration giving you flexibility during the summer register for dates you can attend.
Skating Skills and Quick Drills- Mondays at 10 am
Jump and Dump- Mondays at 5 pm
Power Half Hour- Tuesdays at 5 pm
Spin to Win- Thursdays at 5pm

DateDayActivity CodeSession Times
May 15FridayPCJI01895:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am, 12:30-2:00 pm Mixed use FS, 2:30-4:00 pm Mixed use FS, 4:15-6:15 pm FS
May 16SaturdayPCJI01907:00-9:00 am Mixed use FS (NHL), 2:15-3:45 pm FS, 5:00-7:00 pm Mixed use FS (NHL)
May 17SundayPCJI01919:45-11:45 am FS, 2:15-3:45 pm FS,  3:45-5:45 pm (NHL) Mixed use FS
May 18MondayPCJI01925:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 12:00-1:30 pm Mixed use FS, 3:00-5:30 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-7:45 pm Mixed use FS
May 19TuesdayPCJI01935:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:30-6:00 pm FS, 6:15-7:15 pm FS, 7:15-7:45 pm Mixed use FS
May 20WednesdayPCJI01945:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-4:30 pm Mixed use FS, 4:45-6:15 pm Mixed use FS
May 21ThursdayPCJI01955:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-5:30 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS
May 22FridayPCJI01965:30-9:00 am Mixed use FS, 12:30-2:00 pm Mixed use FS, 2:30-4:00 pm Mixed use FS, 4:15-6:15 pm FS
May 26TuesdayPCJI01995:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:30-6:00 pm FS, 6:15-7:15 pm FS, 7:15-7:45 pm Mixed use FS
May 27WednesdayPCJI02005:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-4:30 pm Mixed use FS, 4:45-6:15 pm Mixed use FS
May 28ThursdayPCJI02015:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-5:30 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS
May 29FridayPCJI02035:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am, 12:30-2:00 pm Mixed use FS, 2:30-4:00 pm Mixed use FS, 4:15-6:15 pm FS
May 30SaturdayPCJI02047:00-9:00 am Mixed use FS (NHL), 2:15-3:45 pm FS, 5:00-7:00 pm Mixed use FS (NHL)
May 31SundayPCJI02059:45-11:45 am FS, 2:15-3:45 pm FS, 3:45-4:45 pm (NHL) Mixed use FS
June 1MondayPCJI02065:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 12:00-1:30 pm Mixed use FS, 3:00-5:30 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-7:45 pm Mixed use FS
June 2TuesdayPCJI02075:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:30-6:00 pm FS, 6:15-7:15 pm FS, 7:15-7:45 pm Mixed use FS
June 3WednesdayPCJI02085:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-4:30 pm Mixed use FS, 4:45-6:15 pm Mixed use FS
June 4ThursdayPCJI02095:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-5:30 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS
June 5FridayPCJI02105:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 12:30-2:00 pm Mixed use FS, 2:30-4:00 pm Mixed use FS, 4:15-6:15 pm FS
June 6SaturdayPCJI02117:00-9:00 am Mixed use FS, 2:15-3:45 pm FS, 5:00-7:00 pm Mixed use FS (NHL)
June 7SundayPCJI02129:45-11:45 am FS, 12:15-1:45 pm (NHL) Mixed use FS, 3:45-4:45 pm FS
June 8MondayPCJI02135:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 12:00-1:30 pm Mixed use FS, 3:00-5:30 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-7:45 pm Mixed use FS
June 9TuesdayPCJI02145:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:30-6:00 pm FS, 6:15-7:15 pm FS, 7:15-7:45 pm Mixed use FS
June 10WednesdayPCJI02155:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-4:30 pm Mixed use FS, 4:45-6:15 pm Mixed use FS
June 11ThursdayPCJI02165:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-5:30 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS
June 12FridayPCJI02175:30-8:30 am Mixed use FS, 8:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 12:30-2:00 pm Mixed use FS, 2:30-4:00 pm Mixed use FS, 4:15-6:15 pm FS, 6:15-7:45 pm Mixed use FS (NHL)
June 13SaturdayPCJI02189:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS (if no group lessons), 2:15-3:45 pm FS, 5:00-7:00 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink)
June 14SundayPCJI02199:45-11:45 am FS, 11:45 am-1:45 pm Mixed use FS (NHL), 2:15-3:45 pm FS, 3:45-4:45 pm Mixed use FS (NHL)
June 15MondayPCJI02205:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 10:30 am-12:00 pm FS, 3:00-5:00 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-7:45 pm FS
June 16TuesdayPCJI02215:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 11:00 am-12:00 pm FS, 3:00-5:00 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS
June 17WednesdayPCJI02225:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 3:00-4:30 pm FS, 4:45-6:15 pm Mixed use FS
June 18ThursdayPCJI02235:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 11:00 am-12:00 pm FS, 3:00-5:00 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS
June 19FridayPCJI02245:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am Mixed use FS, 10:30 am-12:30 pm Mixed use FS (NHL Rink), 3:00-4:30 pm FS, 4:45-6:15 pm FS, 6:15-7:45 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink)
June 20SaturdayPCJI02259:45-11:45 am Mixed use FS, 11:45 am-2:15 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink), 2:15-3:45 pm FS, 6:00-7:30 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink)
June 21SundayPCJI02269:45-11:45 am FS, 2:15-3:45 pm Mixed use FS, 4:30-6:00 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink)
June 22MondayPCJI02275:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 10:30 am-12:00 pm FS, 3:00-5:00 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-7:45 pm FS
June 23TuesdayPCJI02285:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 11:00 am-12:00 pm FS, 3:00-5:00 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS
June 24WednesdayPCJI02295:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 3:00-4:30 pm FS, 4:45-6:15 pm Mixed use FS
June 25ThursdayPCJI02305:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 11:00 am-12:00 pm FS, 3:00-5:00 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS
June 26FridayPCJI02315:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am Mixed use FS, 3:00-4:30 pm FS, 4:45-6:15 pm FS, 6:15-7:45 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink)
June 27SaturdayPCJI023211:45 am-2:15 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink), 2:15-3:45 pm FS, 6:00-7:30 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink)
June 28SundayPCJI02339:45-11:45 am FS, 2:15-3:45 pm Mixed use FS, 4:30-6:00 pm Mixed use FS (NHL rink)
June 29MondayPCJI02345:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 10:30 am-12:00 pm FS, 3:00-5:00 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-7:45 pm FS
June 30TuesdayPCJI02355:30-8:00 am Mixed use FS, 8:15-9:45 am, Mixed use FS, 11:00 am-12:00 pm FS, 3:00-5:00 pm Mixed use FS, 5:45-8:15 pm FS