Winter Sports Building

Hockey players on the ice in an indoor arena
young girl getting ready to ice skate

Winter Sports Building

John L. Wilson Arena and Eagles Arena are regulation hockey arenas, and the home of the Jamestown Blue Jay, Prowl Hockey, University of Jamestown Jimmies Hockey Teams as well as the James River Figure Skating Club.  Eagles Arena has a sand floor and Wilson arena has a concrete floor. During the months of September through April the Arenas are used for hockey, figure skating, youth hockey games and tournaments, the annual Ice Show, public indoor walking and public skating.  The arena may also be rented for private parties and events or just to have a skating party.  So when it starts to get chilly out remember John L. Wilson Arena for Fun! If you have any questions call the arena office at 252-3939.

 

1009 7th St NE
Jamestown, ND
701-252-3939
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PUBLIC SKATING AT WINTER SPORTS BUILDING

 

Open Skate on December 18th will take place from 8:00-9:00pm!

 

The Jamestown Parks and Recreation Department offers public skating from October through March.  Daily Admission is: Children – $5.00, Adults – $8.00 and Families – $15.00.   Ice Skate Rentals – $5.00.  Skate sharpening is also available.

 

 

2024-25 Open Skate Dates:

 

October 6th – March 16th

Wednesday and Sunday evenings

7:00pm – 9:00pm

 

October 8th – March 13th

Tuesday and Thursday afternoons

1:00pm – 3:00pm

 

Additional Dates/Times over Christmas Break:

During open Stick & Puck Hockey, hockey helmets are required during participation.

 

December 23rd

Public skating – 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Open Stick & Puck Hockey – 3:00pm – 5:00pm

 

December 28th

Public Skating – 12:00pm – 3:00pm

Open Stick & Puck Hockey 3:00pm – 5:00pm

 

December 29th

Public Skate 3:00pm – 5:00pm (NOT 7:00pm – 9:00pm)

 

December 31st

New Years Eve Skate – 7:00pm – 10:00pm

 

January 5th

7:00pm – 9:00pm

 

These public skate times are set for the entire winter. Weather conditions and the safety of the WSB users is a priority. Any possible cancellations will be posted here and on our Winter Sports Building Facebook page.

 

PUCK SHOOTING AREA

 

The northeast corner of the Eagle’s Arena has a dryland shooting area, to improve your stick handling and hockey skills, the shooting area is open to use during business hours, when our facilities are open, PLEASE clean up after yourselves.

 

SKATE SHARPENING

 

Keep your skates sharp throughout the skating season. Buy an individual sharpening ticket for $10.00 available at the Wilson Arena office.

 

JOHN L. WILSON & EAGLES ARENA RENTAL

 

Looking for a place to have a birthday party, celebrations or a get together? The Winter Sports Building Eagles and Wilson Arena may be the place for you. Rent ice time for skating and a room to have your party in. Times and dates vary. Please call the arena for rental times and dates 252-3939.

 

ADVERTISING AVAILABLE AT WILSON AND EAGLES ARENAS

 

Looking for a unique advertising experience? We have a variety of advertising opportunities to highlight your business.  Check out our dasher boards at Wilson or Eagles Arena, the Zamboni and we also have new advertising available on rink user schedule boards.  Call Chris at 701-252-3939 for prices and availability.