Arena and Community Centre
Arena Updates & Upcoming Events
Stay up to date with public skating, special events, and seasonal programs at the South River Machar Arena. Check back often, this page is updated regularly.
Public Skating Update – South River Machar Arena
Come out for public skating at the South River Machar Arena!
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1:00–3:00 PM
Sundays: March 8, 22 & 29, 2026
1:00–2:30 PM
March Break Public Skating (March 15–22, 2026)
1:00–3:00 PM daily
Location: South River Machar Arena
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South River Machar Arena & Community Centre
Facility Information, Programs, Rentals & Community Events
1A Lincoln Avenue
South River, Ontario P0A 1X0
Phone: (705)386-2622
The South River - Machar Community Centre & Arena is home to a number of groups and activities. The facility is well equipped to accommodate a variety of sports, recreation, culture and leisure activities.
- Arena ice from July to March;
- community centre space (maximum capacity 180 people);
- lift/elevator provides access to the community centre located on the second floor;
- well equipped kitchen;
- snack bar;
- skate sharpening;
- clean and friendly service.
Please call the facility directly to schedule your event or ice time.
Click to see a list of User fees. Arena and Community Centre Rates 2023-2024
Pickle Ball is available at the arena
Almaguin Minor Hockey Association (boys youth hockey)
Almaguin Gazelles (girls youth hockey)