Ice Skating
Open Skating
Open skating is offered during academic year semesters at the Walter Brown Arena, located in the Case Center at 285 Babcock Street.
Adult and youth skates are available for rent, although you are welcome to bring your own skates as availability of skate rental cannot be guaranteed. Skate rentals are $5 per person (all ages). We accept all major credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. Cash payments, exact change only.
Please note: hockey sticks or pucks are NOT allowed during open skate hours.
Daily Admission:
| FitRec Members* | Free |
| Non FitRec Members | $5 |
*BU ID required.
Skating Pass:
| Passes | Dates | Fee |
| Fall Semester Pass | Mid-Sept – Mid-Dec | $55 |
| Spring Semester Pass | Mid-Jan – Mid-Apr | $55 |
| Season Pass* | Mid-Sept – Mid-Apr | $90 |
*Skating not available during Intersession (late December to mid January).
Purchase your skate pass here.
For inquiries regarding reserving private ice time at the Walter Brown Arena, please call the Case Center at 617-353-4632.
Skating Classes
FitRec offers skating classes open to adults, children and the general public each semester. View our PDP classes here and children’s classes here.
