David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena, Batavia

About David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena

David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena is an NHL-sized skating rink where visitors learn to skate, skate openly with family and friends, play competitive ice hockey, and participate in inline hockey. The 24,000 square-foot facility, which opened in 1978, hosts youth, adult, and high school programs along with family-fun events. Visitors can attend Learn to Skate classes, open skate sessions, and Skate and Shoot events. The arena includes two meeting and party rooms available for corporate functions, group outings, field trips, and themed events. The facility converts to a dry floor concrete sport court during certain months, expanding its recreational uses. A visit suits skaters of all ages and ability levels seeking instruction or casual skating time. Located in Batavia, New York, the arena sits a short drive from Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse, making it accessible for families across the region.