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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10am11:30am | Leisure Skate: Adult (Unsupervised)Skating | 19+ | Fee appliesadults & 60+ |
| Wed | 11:45am1:30pm | Leisure Skate: Adult (Unsupervised)Skating | 19+ | Fee appliesadults & 60+ |
| Thu | 10am11:30am | Leisure Skate: Adult (Unsupervised)Skating | 19+ | Fee appliesadults & 60+ |
| Sun | 3:15pm4:45pm | Leisure SkateSkating | 0+ | Free under 19adults pay |
4 more sessions start laterfirst on 23 October
Week of 19 October4
| Day | Starts | Time | Activity | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 23 Oct | 10am–11:30am | Leisure Skate: Adult (Unsupervised)Skating | Fee applies |
| Fri | 23 Oct | 11:45am–12:45pm | Leisure SkateSkating | Free under 19 |
| Fri | 23 Oct | 6:15pm–7:45pm | Leisure SkateSkating | Free under 19 |
| Sat | 24 Oct | 1pm–2pm | Leisure SkateSkating | Free under 19 |
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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 you can register for
10 sections at Mimico Arena were listed open for registration when the City's data was read on 16 October, across 6 different courses — all of them below. These need booking and cost extra, unlike the drop-in sessions above. The City's data does not say whether a course is full, so check availability before you plan around one.
| Course | When | Runs | Ages | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learn To Skate - BeginnerSkating | Sat10am +2 more | 17 Oct – 12 Dec | 4–5 yrs | Check on City site → |
| Learn to Skate 1Skating | Sat10:30am +1 more | 17 Oct – 12 Dec | 6–12 yrs | Check on City site → |
| Learn to Skate 2Skating | Sat10:30am +1 more | 17 Oct – 12 Dec | 6–12 yrs | Check on City site → |
| Learn To Skate - AdvancedSkating | Sat12pm | 17 Oct – 12 Dec | 19+ yrs | Check on City site → |
| Learn to Skate 3Skating | Sat11:15am | 17 Oct – 12 Dec | 6–12 yrs | Check on City site → |
| Learn To Skate with CaregiverSkating | Sat10am | 17 Oct – 12 Dec | 2–5 yrs | Check on City site → |
Also runs here: Hockey Skills, Power Skating - Beginner, Shinny: Older Adult — registration for these is currently closed.
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Courses fill up and the City's feed doesn't say when one is full, so check availability on their page before planning around it. Refreshed weekly; anything already finished is removed.
What's in the building
Mimico Arena has 3 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
Mimico Arena is at 31 Drummond St, Toronto.
The nearest intersection is Royal York & Drummond, about 162 m away.
The closest TTC stop is Royal York Rd at Mimico Ave, a 297 m walk — about 4 minutes. Served by route 76. In total 2 routes stop within 500 m: 76, 80.
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 Mimico Arena free?
No — every drop-in session running at Mimico Arena charges for at least some ages. Swimming and fitness are reduced for under-19s rather than free; City sports drop-ins are free for anyone under 19.
What drop-in sport and recreation runs at Mimico Arena?
Mimico Arena runs 4 weekly drop-in skating sessions.
How do I get to Mimico Arena by TTC?
The closest TTC stop to Mimico Arena is Royal York Rd at Mimico Ave, a 297 m walk — about 4 minutes, served by route 76. Walking distance is routed over the City's street and path network.
Do I need to register for drop-in sessions at Mimico Arena?
No — the 4 drop-in sessions running at Mimico 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.