1 / 2Veterans Memorial Rink
📍 Ward Two, MA
Commonwealth of Massachusetts public ice rink in Somerville with affordable admission and skate rentals. Home to Somerville Youth Hockey and Somerville High School teams. Offers learn-to-skate programs and ice rentals.
🏆 Family Action Verdict
An accessible entry point for families new to ice skating thanks to low-cost admission and skate rentals. Youth hockey programs make it a hub for sports-focused families. Smaller community rink feel means less crowding than larger commercial venues, giving beginners more room to find their footing.
ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go
💬 What Families Are Saying
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G Reviews from Google
Bishal Neupane
9 months ago
“Great rink. Reasonable prices for skate rentals and the ice skating. Recommended.”
Angela M Spagna
8 months ago
“Sunday night women's hockey with StinkySocks Hockey, it's the place to be!”
Arnold M
8 months ago
“Good prices. $10 for rental skates, $5 for admission.”
💬 What parents mention
Overview
Veterans Memorial Rink is a DCR facility operated by FMC Ice Sports since 2021 on Somerville Ave. It runs public skating sessions at some of the lowest prices of any rink in the Boston area, with skate rentals available on-site. The arena hosts Somerville Youth Hockey, Somerville Bulldogs, and Somerville High School, and offers a full calendar of skating programs. Skate sharpening and Wi-Fi round out the amenities.
