Figure Skating

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    Saturday, Oct. 24-Sunday, Oct. 25: all Jordan Valley ice park activities are cancelled this weekend due to unscheduled maintenance. The Ice Park remains closed throughout the weekend. Updated will be posted here. Thank you for your patience!
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Whether you're a seasoned skater or just beginning, you'll fit right in here. View the schedules below to find the perfect time to stop by.

Figure Skaters

Classes & Programs

Learn to Skate


Fun, group skating instruction taught in eight week sessions, which include eight free public skating sessions. $16 annual US Figure Skating membership required.

Jordan Valley Ice Park Learn to Skate program is designed to meet the needs of both recreational and competitive skaters. These programs allow skaters to advance at their own pace. In order to create a better learning environment skaters are grouped according to age and skill level. Class size is limited.

The session includes 1, 30 - minute lesson per week, free skate rental, and free public skating sessions.
  • Snowplow Sam 1-3:Introductory levels for beginner preschool-age skaters.
  • Basic 1-6: Progressive levels that create a good foundation for skaters to advance to more specialized areas of skating.
  • Adult 1-6: Designed for beginner teen and adult skaters.
  • Pre-Free Skate and Free Skate 1-6: Each free skate level is comprised of a variety of progressive skating skills, transitions, spins and jumps — all of which build on the previous skill.
Read our Learn to Skate Brochure for more details.

Age: All Ages
Date: Oct. 6-Dec. 5
Time: Time varies, see below
Fee: $100/Session includes skate rental, plus $16/year US Figure Skating Membership
Schedule: Tuesday: 
*4:40-5:10: Basic 1-4,
*5:20-5:50: Basic 1-4
*6:00-6:30: Adult 1, Adult 2-3, Basic 4-6
Thursday:
*4:40-5:10: Pre-Free Skate, Free Skate 1-3
*5:20-5:50: Adult 1-3
*6:00-6:30: Adult 1-6
Saturday:
*10:15-10:45 a.m.: Basic 1-4
*10:55-11:25 a.m.: Snowplow Sam 1-3, Basic 1-2
*11:35 a.m.-12:05 p.m.: Basic 1-2, Adult 1-3
**Due to COVID-19, we are not offering Snowplow Sam classes (ages 2-5). Private and semi-private lessons are available for this age group.

Figure Skating Freestyle Session


Designed for figure skaters to practice and receive private instruction. Great for meeting other skaters.

Freestyle sessions are for figure skaters who want to practice their skills and / or programs without being confined to 1 area of the ice. These sessions are also great for the skater who is ready to move on from the Learn To Skate program to more advanced skating levels. Figure skating coaches are also available for lessons on Freestyle session.

Age: All ages                                                                      
Date: Held weekly, view schedule
Time: Varies, view schedule
Fee: $10/60 minutes

Private Skating Lessons


Private or semi-private instruction for figure skating or hockey skaters of any level, beginner to USFS Senior. Taught by USFS and PSA coaches. Jordan Valley Ice Park 866-7444

Read our private lesson information sheet for more details.

Age: All ages
Date: By appointment
Time: Varies, call for details
Fee: $20-$26/30-minute lesson