Glacier Gardens Arena

The Glacier Gardens Arena is the home of the Wing's four Base Hockey Teams: The Silver Totems (Oldtimers), the Men's Totems, the Women's Totems and the Ball Hockey Team.

Dimensions of the arena pad are 185' x 83' or 54.6m x 25.4m. This facility also includes four dressing rooms and two small generic dressing rooms, a Referee's room and an upstairs viewing room with a separate music/PA room.

Along with the Inter-Section and Base Team programs, the arena also offers the local community the opportunity to rent ice times on space availability basis.

Location: 1435 Military Row, Bldg 125

Civilian Booking Requests

For Civilian Organizations interested in booking 19 Wing Comox Sports Facilities they MUST first contact the following offices, as they have first right of refusal. If they cannot accommodate your requests, we will need correspondence from each Dept stating so:

For ice rental inquiries please call: CV Regional District Sports and Aquatic Centre at 250-334-9622 x 233 or x 231

The arena is currently CLOSED for the summer season.

Schedules

Please see below for our schedules running from 02 July through 01 September 2024 (Summer) and 03 September through 20 December (Fall). Our facilities are CLOSED on Statutory Holidays unless otherwise indicated. Schedules are subject to change on short notice for military training, practices or events.

Pool Schedule

Summer Pool Schedule (2 July - 1 September 2024)
	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Lane Swim	7:30-8:30am 11am-12:30pm 5-6pm	11am-12:30pm 3-5pm	7:30-8:30am 11am-12:30pm 5-6pm	11am-12:30pm 3-5pm	7:30-8:30am 11am-12:30pm	12-1pm	12-1pm
Open Swim	6-8pm	1-3pm	6-8pm	1-3pm		1-3pm	1-3pm
U7 Swim Must be within arms reach of an adult (19yrs+)			8:45-9:45am

Fall Pool Schedule (3 September - 20 December 2024)
	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Lane Swim	7:30-8:30am 11am-12:30pm 7-8pm	11am-12:30pm 4:30-6pm	7:30-8:30am 11am-12:30pm 7-8pm	11am-12:30pm	7:30-8:30am 11am-12:30pm	3-4pm	10am-12pm 3-4pm
Open Swim	5-7pm	6-7:30pm				1-3pm	1-3pm
Homeschool Swim 18 Sept - 20 Nov			1-2:30pm
Swimming Lessons 18 Sept - 28 Nov			5:15-7pm			8:30am-12pm

Gymnasium Schedule

*Times may vary, if the gymnasium is not in use outside of these times it is available for drop-in. Call 250-339-8211 ext 252-8315 for last minute availability.
*Schedule subject to change on short notice for Military training, practices or events.
*Children under 13yrs old must be supervised by an adult (19yrs+).

Spring & Summer 2024 Schedule (2 April - 1 September 2024)
	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Force Evaluations	9-10am	9-10am	9-10am	9-10am
Drop-in Basketball			11:30am-12:30pm
Open Gym				6-9pm		7-10am 5-6pm	7-10am 5-6pm
Recreational Volleyball (18yrs+) 17 June - 12 Aug	6:30-8:30pm

Fall 2024 Schedule (3 September - 20 December 2024)
	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Force Evaluations	9-10am	9-10am	9-10am	9-10am
Basketball			11:30am-12:30pm
Goaltimate, 18yrs+ 4 Nov - 16 Dec	7:30-9pm
Pickleball 20 Oct - 22 Dec							2:30-4:30pm
Open Gym Call ahead for last minute availability!	1-2:30pm		1-2:30pm			7-9am 4-6pm	7-10am

Fitness Class Schedule

**Classes led by non-PSP instructors are not free for military or defence team.
Must be 16yrs+ to attend.
For more information contact the Customer Service Desk at 250-339-8211 ext 252-8315

Fall Schedule (16 September - 13 December 2024)
	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
11:45am-12:45pm Noon hour classes are free for Military & Defence Staff	Combat (Gymnasium)	Spin (Gymnasium)	Yoga (MPR)		*BLT (Studio Weight Room)
2:30-3:30pm Military Only	Force Foundations		Force Foundations
4-5pm 9 Sept - 9 Dec	**AquaFit (Deep or Shallow Water)		**AquaFit (Deep or Shallow Water)
7-8pm 9 Sept - 9 Dec	**Gentle Hatha Flow Yoga (MPR)

*BLT - Barbell & Lifting Techniques (multi-level Olympic lifting program)

Arena Schedule

Scheduling for Pre-Season to start on 25 August 2024

Did you know?
Users can pay for a facility drop-in by cash, debit or credit card at 19 Wing Fitness & Community Centre. This receipt provides access to BOTH the Fitness Centre and the Arena, valid on the day of purchase only! Receipt must be provided to the Arena as proof of payment for access.
Military & Defence Team show ID at check-in, Rec Pass Holders produce pass.

*New This Season* Cash payment can be made at the Arena for drop-in!
This option does not provide access to the Fitness Centre.

Pre-Season Schedule (25 August - 3 September 2024)
Date	Activity & Time
Sunday 25 August	Open Skate 12 - 1pm
Monday 26 August	Family Hockey 2 - 3:15pm
Friday 30 August	Sponge Puck 2:15 - 3:15pm Silly Skate 3:30-4:30pm Dress up in a silly, creative costume!
Saturday 31 August	Open Skate 12 - 1pm Sponge Puck 1:15 - 2:15pm
Sunday 01 September	Family Hockey 10:45 - 11:45am Open Skate 12 - 1pm
Tuesday 03 September	Sponge Puck 2:15-3:15pm

Fall Schedule (3 September - 20 December)
	Tuesday	Thursday	Friday	Sunday
Defence Team & Rec Pass Skate	10:30am-12pm
U7 Skate formerly Parent & Tot Skate		9:30-11am
Noon Hour Hockey *Defence Team Only			11:30am-12:30pm
Open Skate Open to the general public!				10:45-11:45am

*Children 12yrs & under must wear a CSA approved helmet
*Children 4yrs & under must be supervised by an adult (19yrs+).
*Schedule subject to change on short notice for Military training, practices or events.

Glacier Gardens Arena

Civilian Booking Requests

The arena is currently CLOSED for the summer season.

Schedules

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