Scarborough Arena Gardens

Scarborough Arena Gardens reopened in 2025 after significant state-of-good-repair improvements.

We have indexed 107 drop-in sessions at Scarborough Arena Gardens across 11 activity types, the largest being Adapted Leisure Skate with Family at 13 sessions. That puts it 21st of the 34 Scarborough locations running drop-in programs right now, ranked by how much runs there.

Address

75 Birchmount Rd, Toronto, ON (near Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue)

What runs at Scarborough Arena Gardens

Drop-in programs indexed at this location, most frequent first. Times change weekly, check the live schedule before you go.

Adapted Leisure Skate with Family, 13 sessions indexed
Leisure Skate: Adult (Unsupervised), 13 sessions indexed
Shinny: Older Adult (Unsupervised), 13 sessions indexed
Pick Up Hockey: Adults (Unsupervised), 12 sessions indexed
Shinny: Adult (Unsupervised), 12 sessions indexed
Leisure Skate, 11 sessions indexed
Leisure Skate: Older Adult (Unsupervised), 11 sessions indexed
Leisure Skate: Child with Caregiver (Unsupervised), 6 sessions indexed
Pick Up Hockey: Older Adult, 6 sessions indexed
Figure Skating, 5 sessions indexed
Shinny (Women) (Unsupervised), 5 sessions indexed

A typical week at Scarborough Arena Gardens

These are the drop-in times the City had published as of October 2026. Programs repeat weekly, but the City changes and cancels sessions without notice, so treat this as the shape of the week rather than a promise, and check the live schedule before you travel.

Monday

9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Figure Skating (6+)
10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Leisure Skate: Older Adult (Unsupervised) (60+)
12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Shinny: Adult (Unsupervised) (19+)
1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Shinny (Women) (Unsupervised) (19+)
4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Leisure Skate

Wednesday

9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Leisure Skate: Child with Caregiver (Unsupervised) (under 13)
10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Leisure Skate: Older Adult (Unsupervised) (60+)
12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Pick Up Hockey: Adults (Unsupervised) (19+)
1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Shinny: Older Adult (Unsupervised) (60+)

Thursday

9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Adapted Leisure Skate with Family
10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Leisure Skate: Adult (Unsupervised) (19+)
12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Shinny: Adult (Unsupervised) (19+)
1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Shinny: Older Adult (Unsupervised) (60+)

Friday

9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Adapted Leisure Skate with Family
10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Leisure Skate: Adult (Unsupervised) (19+)
12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Pick Up Hockey: Adults (Unsupervised) (19+)
1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Pick Up Hockey: Older Adult (19+)

Sunday

5:15 p.m. to 7 p.m., Leisure Skate

When drop-in programs run

Drop-in programs run on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday. Exact times vary by program, the live weekly schedule linked below shows this week's sessions.

Drop-in prices

Not everything here costs money. Drop-in skating and all child and youth sports are free citywide. Where a fee does apply it is $4.39 for a drop-in sport day pass and $10.64 for a fitness class, half price for youth 13-18 and adults 60+. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and were last checked on 2026-09-17. Confirm current prices at toronto.ca before you go.

Common questions about Scarborough Arena Gardens

What drop-in programs run at Scarborough Arena Gardens?

Programs indexed here include Adapted Leisure Skate with Family, Leisure Skate: Adult (Unsupervised), Shinny: Older Adult (Unsupervised) and Pick Up Hockey: Adults (Unsupervised), and 7 more. Times change weekly, so check the live schedule before you go.

How much do drop-in programs at Scarborough Arena Gardens cost?

Some programs are free and others carry a small fee, $4.39 for a drop-in sport day pass and $10.64 for a fitness class, half price for youth 13-18 and adults 60+. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and can change, and Welcome Policy subsidies are available for eligible residents.

Which days is Scarborough Arena Gardens open for drop-in programs?

Indexed programs run on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday. Building hours may differ from program hours, confirm with the centre or 311 before visiting outside of a scheduled session.

Where is Scarborough Arena Gardens?

Scarborough Arena Gardens is at 75 Birchmount Rd, Toronto (Birchmount Road and Hollis Avenue).

Activity guides

Skating Drop-in, Older Adult Programs (55+), Parent & Tot Drop-in

Guides worth reading

See this week's live schedule at Scarborough Arena Gardens, or browse every Toronto recreation centre.

Drop-in schedules come from the City of Toronto Open Data Portal and sync daily. GetMovingTO is not affiliated with the City of Toronto.

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