Hockey and Skating Hotline: 720-880-1391

• All hours are weather permitting.
• To find out if we are open, please call the Hotline rather than calling either Rec Center, as it is updated daily.
• Always call the Hotline before you leave for the lake. Hours and days are subject to change due to fluctuating weather and ice conditions.
• Please make sure the lake is open for skating before dropping off children and be prompt picking them up at closing times.

2022/23 Normal Operating Hours - Weather Permitting

2022/23 Holiday & Special Event Hours - Weather Permitting

Always call the Skating Hotline 720-880-1391 before heading to Evergreen Lake as fluctuating weather can affect hours of operation.

2022/23 Admission Fees

10-Punch Skate Card ($120)

• Purchase Punch Cards Here!

Save $30 by buying a punch card good for 10 visits! This punch card can be used for all members of the family; 4 years old and under are FREE! These punches are only valid for the season in which they are purchased. No refunds or credit will be given for unused punches. Expires at end of skate season.

Skate Sharpening

Hand sharpening is offered during scheduled skate times for $10 per pair at Evergreen Lake.

Skate Rental

Skate sizes for rent range from strap-on skates to men's size 16. Expect lines for skate rental. The rental fee is $10 per pair.

Group Broomball Rental

Rink, sticks, and balls are included for $150 per hour (Individual skating admission included for up to 15 people).

Ice Rink Rental

A portion of the lake skating area may be sectioned off for the use of private parties, hockey games, broomball, or other skating activities. 

Please visit the following skating reservation link to reserve an individual rink at Evergreen Lake or Buchanan Ponds. 

• The rental fee is $120 per hour at Evergreen Lake (Individual skating admission included for up to 15 people).

Lake Rules

The Octagon Room at Evergreen Lake House is available for private skate parties ($600 for 90 minutes of ice skating and 90 minutes in the Octagon Room).  Ice skate rentals not included. Parking is not guaranteed. Email Krista Emrich for more information and reservations.

Parking at Evergreen Lake House is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.  There will be shuttles available on the weekends only at Stagecoach Park 

EPRD Pond Hockey and Broomball

January 9 Thru February 3

• 4 week session (make-ups will be available Feb 6-17 if needed)
• 5:30 PM-7 PM (See session schedules below)
• Pick-up game style. Participants choose their teams on site.
• All sessions are coed
• Prior registration is required for all sessions. No drop-ins allowed.
• Registration deadline: Dec 30

Mondays - High School (14-18 yrs)

Register here for High School Pond Hockey

Tuesdays - Adult Novice (18+ yrs)

Register here for Adult Novice Pond Hockey

Wednesdays - Adult Intermediate (18+ yrs)

Register here for Adult Intermediate Pond Hockey

Thursdays - Adult Advanced (18+ yrs)

Register here for Adult Advanced Pond Hockey

Fridays - Adult Coed Broomball (18+ yrs)

Register here for Adult Coed Broomball

Learn to Skate Classes

Register online, at Evergreen Lake House, or at either Recreation Center. Always call the Skating Hotline in advance to check conditions. Do not drop off children for classes without being sure the rink is open.

Please arrive early to rent skates (included with class) and check-in at the ticket window to receive a lesson ticket. Helmets are required.

Learn To Skate - Novice (3 to 5 Years)

Learn how to stand, walk and fall down properly on skates. The class progresses to learning how to glide and stop over the course of four weeks. 

Register for Learn to Skate - Novice Classes (3-5 yrs)

Learn to Skate - Novice (6 to 9 Years)

Learn how to stand, walk, and fall down properly on skates.  The class progresses to learning how to glide and stop over the course of four weeks. 

Register for Learn to Skate - Novice Classes (6-9 yrs)

Advanced Skating

For children 7 years and older wanting to improve their skating skills, we recommend private/semi-private lessons.

Winter Skills Hockey Clinic

Improve your skating ability while learning how to play hockey.  Classes consist of drills in skating, shooting, offense, defense, and scrimmage.

Classes offered in two different age groups: 5 up to 9 years and 8 up to 14 years.

Register for Winter Skills Hockey Clinic

This annual family-friendly event is a non-alcoholic event held at Evergreen Lake on December 31^st each year.

For more information, visit our Skate the Lake event page

Pond Hockey Championship Tournament - January 21-22, 2023

Please visit our Tournament Event page for Registration, Rules, Sponsorship, etc.