Recreation and Sporting Facilities

Smiths Falls offers a wide variety of outdoor sports fields and courts. Our Community Centre and Youth Arena facilities provide the town with two indoor ice surfaces. These facilities are managed by the Community Services department. More information can be found below or by calling 613-283-4124 x 6105.

Memorial Community Centre,71 Cornelia Street West

The impressive Memorial Community Centre features an NHL-sized ice surface with seating for 1500 people. The facility also includes an indoor walking track. This arena is home to the Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears hockey team.

Youth Arena,71-A Cornelia Street West

Youth Arena facility can seat 300 people with an ice surface sized at 185 x 80.

Online booking for ice is available - click here to access the online portal.

View our ice booking,appropriate behaviourand refund policies here - Policy Documents.

  • Dry floor rentals are available in the Community Centre from beginning of June to mid-July and in the Youth Arena from April to mid-September. Youth and adult rental rates are available.
  • Hall rental space is available in both the Community Centre and Youth Arena. These halls have a max. capacity of approx. 150 people each and include kitchen facilities. Cost per hour is $55.00 (incl. HST).

Gerry Lowe Memorial Rink of Dreams, 150 Elmsley Street

Rink of Dreams is an outdoor multi-purpose space created in partnership with the Gerry Lowe Foundation and the Sen's Foundation. This outdoor rink is open for public use year round. Enjoy ice hockey and public skating in the winter and basketball and ball hockey in the spring, summer, and fall.

Currently closed due to warm weather forecast.

For your safety, we kindly ask that you refrain from using the rink during inclement weather, ice maintenance, or outside of scheduled times. Please note that the ice surface is unsupervised, and use is at your own risk.

Alexander Park, 14 Alexander Street

Alexander Park is situated close to the outside of Smiths Falls and features a large field and baseball diamond suited for T-Ball.

Madden Field, 12-B Old Slys Road

Located in Lower Reach Park, this diamond is ideal for T-Ball.

Rockburn Field,12-B Old Slys Road

This ball diamond is sized for T-Ball and centrally located in Lower Reach Park.

Civitan Fields,25 Old Slys Road

Civitan field 1 and Civitan field 2 are large, popular diamonds great for softball. Their proximity to each other make them ideal for tournaments. These fields are across the road from Lower Reach Park.

Community Centre Field,71-A Cornelia Street West

Close to the Community Centre and Youth Arena complex, this field is a great choice for adult/softball games and practices.

Friendship Park,12-B Old Slys Road

Friendship diamond is suitable for hardball and is close to all the Lower Reach Park amenities.

Lower Reach Courts,entrance on Ryan Street

This court features painted lines for tennis as well as pickleball. These courts are lit allowing for public play well into the summer evenings.

Community Centre Courts, 71-A Cornelia Street West

These courts are located near the Community Centre and Youth Arena complex. They are lit in the evenings and include painted lines for both pickleball and tennis.

Kiwanis Field,12-B Old Slys Road

Located in Lower Reach Park, this hilltop soccer field is ideal for games and practices. Field lines are maintained during the peak season. Two mini fields are available within the larger area.

Mountain Field,entrance on Jasper Avenue

Soccer field situated centrally in Lower Reach Park close to all the park amenities. This large field includes two smaller mini fields as well with lines painted in the grass for the summer.

Aboud Field,entrance on Jasper Avenue

Large field sized for football. Goalposts and lines are maintained in the summer months.

Memorial Community Centre, 71 Cornelia Street West

A public skateboard area open for all ages. This fenced park allows new and experienced skateboarders to learn new tricks and get practice on jumps.

Beach Volleyball Court, 12-B Old Slys Road

Outdoor Beach Volleyball court located within Lower Reach Park. Great place to play and enjoy volleyball on a summers' day.

Bocce Ball Court, 12-B Old Slys Road
Well-maintained public bocce ball court located in the heart of Lower Reach Park and close to shade trees.

Lower Reach Park, 12-B Old Slys Road
The public outdoor fitness station is a great place to enjoy some outdoor exercise. Each machine has instructions listed on it for ease of use.

3-on-3 Basketball Court,entrance on Jasper Avenue

Great sized court perfect for 3-on-3 basketball in Lower Reach Park.

Interested in nominating an individual for the Smiths Falls Recreation Hall of Fame?

Submit an online application HERE

Public Skating

$2.00 per skater. Everyone is welcome. Firstskate of the season on September 4, 2025. This is a general lap skating session. Multi-pass cards are available. Rules are available for download here - Public Skating Rules. Schedule is subject to change.

DateTimeArena
Thursday, September 411:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Friday,September 511:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Monday,September 811:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Tuesday,September 911:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Wednesday,September 1011:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Thursday,September 1111:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Friday,September 1211:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Monday,September 1511:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Tuesday,September 1611:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Wednesday,September 1711:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Thursday,September 1811:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Friday,September 1911:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Monday,September 2211:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Tuesday,September 2311:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Wednesday,September 2411:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Thursday,September 2511:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre
Friday,September 2611:00am - 11:50amCommunity Centre

Parent & Tot

$2.00 per adult.Introducing a new time in September.A skate for parents or guardians with children six years old and younger. Strollers with clean wheels are welcome. Rules are available for download here - Parent and Tot Rules.Schedule is subject to change.

DateTimeArena
Wednesday, September 109:30am - 10:20amCommunity Centre

Wednesday, September 17

9:30am - 10:20amCommunity Centre
Wednesday, September 249:30am - 10:20amCommunity Centre
Wednesday, October 019:30am - 10:20amCommunity Centre
Wednesday, October 089:30am - 10:20amCommunity Centre
Wednesday, October 159:30am - 10:20amCommunity Centre
Wednesday, October 229:30am - 10:20amCommunity Centre

Adult Shinny

$5.00 per player. A non-contact, non-competitive and co-ed program for adults only. This runs as a self-organized, drop-in session for all skill levels. Rules are available for download here - Adult Shinny Rules. Schedule is subject to change.

DateTimeArena
Thursday, September 0412:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Tuesday,September 0912:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Thursday,September 1112:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Tuesday,September 1612:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Thursday,September 1812:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Monday, September 2212:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Tuesday,September 2312:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Wednesday, September 2412:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Thursday,September 2512:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Monday, September 2912:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre
Tuesday,September 3012:00pm - 1:20pmCommunity Centre

Indoor Track

Hours as of September 2025, Sunday - Saturday from 7am to 10pm.

Upstairs in the Memorial Community Centre.Accessible by elevator. Clean shoes only. Track is closed when paid admission is needed to enter the arena (i.e., Bears game and Rideaus games).

7 laps = 1 mile or 5 laps = 1 km.