• Registration must be online. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
• Every skater must fill out a waiver prior to skating. 
• Parents or guardians must fill out a wavier for skaters under 18.
• Waivers will be available online during registration.

GENERAL

• No food, drinks, or gum on the rink.
• No running, pushing, or rough play.

Safety Behavior / Etiquette

• Follow instructions from rink staff.
• Enter the rink only in skates; don’t walk on the synthetic surface in street shoes.
• Keep a safe distance from other skaters, no reckless skating or horseplay.
• No food, drink, or gum on the skating surface.
• Don’t lean over, sit on, or place items on the rink’s edges.
• Skaters will enter the rink and skate in the same direction.
• No pushing/shoving or racing.

ON THE RINK

• Skate in the same direction as others.
• Keep a safe distance from fellow skaters.
• No sitting, lying down, or blocking the rink.

CHILDREN

• Kids under 12 must be supervised by an adult.

REMINDERS

• Skate at your own risk.
• The City of Umatilla is not responsible for lost items.
• Ice Rink Attendants have the authority to enforce all rules and may refuse service or ask individuals to leave the rink if the rules are not followed.

What is the Umatilla Ice Rink?

• The Umatilla Ice Rink is an outdoor, eco-friendly synthetic ice skating rink by Glice.

• The rink is made from heat-pressed polymers rather than ice, so water and electricity are not required for operation.

• The materials used in the rink are 100% recyclable, making it the greenest option possible for winter fun.

• It adds holiday fun without impacting the environment.

• Because it’s synthetic ice that acts like real ice, visitors can ice skate any time of year, regardless of temperature.

Where will the rink be located?

• At Kiwanis Park 129 Walla Walla St, Umatilla, OR 97882

When does the rink open?

• Opens December 5th, 2026 and closes February 15th, 2027.

What are the rink hours?

• Friday: 4 PM to 7 PM

• Saturday and Sunday: 12 PM to 7 PM

• Closed for ice maintenance daily from 3:30 PM to 4 PM

How much does it cost?

• Thanks to our sponsor Sabey Data Centers, admission is free

• Ice Skate Rentals are included for admission.

• When the rink is at capacity, access may be limited.

Do I need special skates? Can I bring my own ice skates?

• Yes you may bring your own skates.

Can I rent the rink for a private party?

• Yes! Cost is $200 for a 2-hour private session and $100 for every hour after the first 2 hours.

• Private rentals include access to the entire facility: skates, event tent, heaters, seating, cleaning, and trash services.

• Reservations available Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday 12 pm to 8 pm, and Saturdays 9 am to 11 am.

• Reservations must be made at least seven days in advance and booked online. CLICK HERE FOR ICE RINK RENTALS

Will there be a place to store my stuff?

• No, skaters are responsible for their own items. The City is not responsible for lost or missing items.

How big is the rink?

• Approximately 77.3′ x 38.6′ (2,992 square feet of skatable surface).

• Can accommodate up to 75 skaters.

Are there any age restrictions?

• Skaters 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Any other things I need to know?

• You must register online. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

• You must agree to a waiver during registration.

• Follow instructions from rink staff. (See Ice Rink Rules)

• Make sure you return your skates to the ice rink attendants before leaving.

Tell me more about the Umatilla Ice Rink.

• The only rink of its kind in the region, developed by International Synthetic Ice manufacturer, Glice.

• Made of approximately 144 sheets of Glice, each weighing ~80 pounds, ¾” thick, and measuring 6.45’ x 3.19’.

• Minimal maintenance needed since no resurfacing is required.

• Glice rinks have a useful life of up to 20 years.

• The polymer surface is 100% recyclable when the rink is retired.

• For questions, call 541-922-3226 x 120.