Center Ice of DuPage Ice Arena

06/16/2026

Learning to play hockey is about so much more than just learning a game. It’s about who you become along the way.

While our players are out there mastering explosive skating, crisp passing, and elite stickhandling, they are also practicing something much bigger: responsibility, respect, and teamwork. As children learn the skills needed to succeed on the ice, they build and solidify the exact character traits they need to succeed off the ice in everyday life.
Registration closes July 7. Register online at https://centericeofdupage.com/where-to-start

06/16/2026

DuPage Black Bears 2026-27 Registration is OPEN! 🚨🐻
Are you ready to lace up and outwork the competition? Registration for the upcoming 2026-2027 season tryouts and pre-season clinics is officially LIVE!

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your edge before the evaluation whistles blow or you're ready to secure your spot on the roster, your journey to a championship season starts right here.

The Pre-Season Blueprint:
⚙️ Pre-Season Prep Clinics: Shake off the summer rust. High-tempo conditioning, tactical skating, and puck-management drills designed to get you in peak tryout shape.

📋 Official Roster Tryouts: Show the coaching staff your skill, hockey IQ, and grit. Come ready to compete for a spot in the Black Bears family.

⚠️ Don't Get Left on the Bench: Spaces for pre-season clinics are strictly limited to ensure maximum reps and coaching attention. Secure your spot before groups sell out!

Proven development. Elite coaching. Unmatched team culture. It’s time to show us what you've got.

👉 Learn more at https://www.centericeofdupage.com/tryouts

06/15/2026

☀️ Beat the Heat: Summer Learn to Skate! ⛸️❄️
Looking for the ultimate way to keep the kids active and cool this summer? Trade the sunscreen for ice time at Center Ice of DuPage!

Whether they are taking their very first steps on the ice or sharpening skills for hockey or figure skating, our Summer Learn to Skate Program is the perfect fit.

Why Kids Love It:
🥶 The Coolest Place in Town: Escape the summer heat in our refreshing rink.

🎓 Top-Tier Coaching: Certified instructors make learning safe, easy, and fun.

🚀 Confidence Booster: Kids build balance, coordination, and lasting friendships!

Classes available for all ages and skill levels! Learn more at https://www.centericeofdupage.com/learn-to-skate

Center Ice of DuPage is a multi-purpose sports facility located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Opened in 1989, the 56,796 square-foot facility houses one NHL-sized rink and one International-sized rink. The arenas are complemented by party rooms that support a variety of community functions as well as gro...

06/15/2026

Ready to escape the summer humidity and have some serious fun? Grab your friends and family and head to Center Ice of DuPage for Public Skating this weekend!

Whether you’re a pro gliding effortlessly across the ice, a beginner looking to practice your stride, or just trying to cool down in the best climate-controlled spot in town, the ice is ready for you.

🧊 Crisp & Cool: Trade the sunburn for perfect indoor ice.

👉 Pre-register online to skip the line and secure your spot on the ice:
🔗 https://www.centericeofdupage.com/public-skate

06/14/2026

🏒 🚨 FREE HOCKEY ALERT! 🚨 🏒

Is your child ready to take their first steps onto the ice? Center Ice of DuPage is hosting TAKE A SHOT AT HOCKEY—the ultimate introduction to the coolest sport on earth!

This program is 100% geared toward first-time skaters. No skating background? No problem! It’s just like Try Hockey For Free.

The Details:
👦👧 Who: Boys & girls ages 4–10
🚫 Requirement: Open ONLY to new players who haven't taken a Learn to Play or Take A Shot program before.
📍 Where: Center Ice of DuPage

Give your kiddo a chance to lace up, grab a stick, and fall in love with the game—completely stress-free! Register now at https://www.centericeofdupage.com/rookie-youth-hockey-programs 🙌

06/12/2026

Don't let your skills rust during the off-season. Whether you're looking to dominate your next travel tryout or taking your very first strides, Center Ice of DuPage has a summer program for you!

🔥 What we’re bringing this summer:
👉 Summer Hockey Camps: High-intensity, full-day, and mini-camp options focusing on power skating, stickhandling, and high-IQ situational play.
👉 Small Group Training: Elite, focused attention to fix bad habits and level up your skill set.

Spaces are limited to keep coach-to-player ratios tight! 🚨

Secure your spot today and beat the summer heat:
🔗 https://www.centericeofdupage.com/summer-camps

06/11/2026