Drop-in schedule
4 weekly sessions across 1 activity. Recurring weekly — holidays and rentals can change these, so call ahead before travelling.
Showing all 4 sessions.
| Day | Time | Activity | Age | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 7:15pm9:15pm | Leisure SkateSkating | 0+ | Free under 19adults pay |
| Sat | 7pm9pm | Leisure SkateSkating | 0+ | Free under 19adults pay |
| Sun | 2:45pm3:30pm | Leisure Skate: Child with CaregiverSkating | 6–12 | Free |
| Sun | 3:30pm5pm | Leisure SkateSkating | 0+ | Free under 19adults pay |
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What it costs
Anyone under 19 attends free — the City charges drop-in fees only to adults (19+) and older adults (60+). Pay at the front desk before the session.
City of Toronto published rates, checked 2026-08-04. Rates change with the annual budget — confirm on toronto.ca.
Lessons and camps
Downsview Arena runs Learn To Skate - Beginner, Learn To Skate with Caregiver, Learn to Skate 1, Learn to Skate 2, Learn to Skate 3, Learn to Skate 4, Learn to Skate 5. Registration is closed for all of them at the moment — check the City's site for the next intake.
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What's in the building
Downsview Arena has 4 listed facilities.
From the City of Toronto's facilities register. A room being listed doesn't mean it's open during every drop-in session. The linked ones open a page listing every City location with that facility.
Getting there
Downsview Arena is at 1633 Wilson Ave, Toronto.
The nearest intersection is Wilson & Dallner, about 131 m away.
The closest TTC stop is Jane St at Beverly Hills Dr, a 472 m walk — about 6 minutes. Served by routes 35, 335. In total 9 routes stop within 500 m: 35, 96, 118, 119, 165, 335, 396, 935, 996.
Walking distance is a real route over the City of Toronto’s street, path and trail network — not a straight line — and the closest stop is chosen by it. Computed from the TTC's schedule feed and the Toronto Centreline, both published by the City of Toronto as open data.
Questions people ask
Is Downsview Arena free?
Partly. Of the 4 drop-in sessions running at Downsview Arena, 1 is free but open only to one age group and 3 are free for anyone under 19 while adults pay.
What drop-in sport and recreation runs at Downsview Arena?
Downsview Arena runs 4 weekly drop-in skating sessions.
How do I get to Downsview Arena by TTC?
The closest TTC stop to Downsview Arena is Jane St at Beverly Hills Dr, a 472 m walk — about 6 minutes, served by routes 35, 335. Walking distance is routed over the City's street and path network.
Do I need to register for drop-in sessions at Downsview Arena?
No — the 4 drop-in sessions running at Downsview Arena are open to anyone with no registration, unless a session notes otherwise. Holidays and facility rentals can override the schedule, so confirm before travelling.