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Glide into Winter: Your Guide to Ice Skating Rinks Around Binghamton

Here's where to find indoor and outdoor ice rinks that offer open skate hours for the public!

By Kate Fletcher, Macaroni KID Binghamton Publisher December 23, 2025

Whether you're a seasoned ice skater carving elegant spirals or a Bambi on ice clinging to the boards for dear life, here's your guide to wintery adventures on the ice around Binghamton!

Pro Tip: Before you go, check the rink's website or Facebook pages for updated schedules, pricing, and special events. And don't forget, dress warmly in layers!
LAST UPDATED: 12/23/25

Indoor Ice Rinks

Grippen Community Park

Grippen Community Park Ice Rink in Endicott, NY

Grippen Community Park Ice Rink

607 S Grippen Ave, Endicott, NY 13760

📞 607-778-2193
🌐 Website | Facebook

💰 Admission: $5. Skates: $5. (Free for 2025!)

What to know: Typically open 5-9pm Friday and 12-4pm Saturday-Sunday, with special hours on school holidays.

SUNY Broome Ice Center

SUNY Broome Ice Center in Binghamton, NY

SUNY Broome Ice Center

907 Front St, Binghamton, NY 13905

📞 607-778-5423
🌐 Website | Facebook

💰 Admission: $4-7. Skates: $5. (Cash only)

What to know: Full-size hockey rink with lunchtime skates (weekdays) and open skate (weekends). Skate sharpening available. Learn-to-Skate programs offered Sept–March by the Binghamton Figure Skating Club.

Riverbend Ice Center

Riverbend Ice Center in Binghamton, NY

Riverbend Ice Center

614 River Rd, Binghamton, NY 13901

📞 607-205-8061
🌐 Website | Facebook

💰 Admission: $13 with skates; $10 without.

What to know: Offers public skate hours, Youth Stick Time, and Learn-to-Skate clinics.

Outdoor Ice Rinks

DICK'S House of Sport

Ice Rink at DICK's House of Sport in Johnson City, NY

DICK'S House of Sport Ice Rink

629 Harry L Dr, Johnson City, NY 13790

📞 607-240-4039
🌐 Website

💰 Admission: $10 Adults / $8 Children. Skates: $6. Season Passes: $50 Indiv / $150 Family.

What to know: 60x100' rink open Thu-Sun through March 1, 2026. Offers Open Skate, Learn to Skate (Wed), and Open Hockey (Mon). Skate sharpening available.

Recreation Park

Ice Rink at Recreation Park in Binghamton, NY

Recreation Park Ice Skating Rink

60-100 Beethoven St, Binghamton, NY 13905

📞 607-722-7017

💰 Admission: FREE

What to know: 90x45' rink open 7am-9pm. Unsupervised and strictly weather dependent.

Hickories Park

Ice Rink at Hickories Park in Owego, NY

Hickories Park Ice Skating Rink

359 Hickories Park Rd, Owego, NY 13827

📞 607-687-1199

💰 Admission: FREE

What to know: Open 8am-8pm. Unsupervised and weather dependent. Hockey allowed 8-10am Sat-Sun and 3-5pm Wed.

Chenango Valley State Park

Chenango Valley State Park Pond Hockey Rink

Chenango Valley State Park Pond Hockey Rink

153 State Park Rd, Chenango Forks, NY 13746

🌐 Website | Facebook

What to know: Home of Binghamton Pond Fest. 220'x110' rink may be available for open skate in January; check Facebook for last-minute announcements.


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