Dec. 16 adaptive ice skating at Charles J. Buffone Rink

Monday, December 16, 2024
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Address

284 Lake Ave, Worcester, MA 01604

Contact   for Dec. 16 adaptive ice skating at Charles J. Buffone Rink

Universal Access Program

Address

PO Box 484, Amherst, MA 01004

Overview   of Dec. 16 adaptive ice skating at Charles J. Buffone Rink

A man seated in a wheelchair is laughing while being pushed on the ice by AOA staff.
Fees: FREE (entry & equipment are free-of-charge)

Join the Universal Access Program for for accessible skating, socializing, and fun in Worcester.  This program is run by our partner, All Out Adventures (AOA). 

Use your wheelchair, an ice sled, a skate walker, ice grippers, or conventional skates on the ice. Spin, slide and play gently competitive games! There will be pucks and colorful balls to shoot around, obstacle courses, races, and a tower of blocks to crash down!

This program is for people with disabilities, their families, support staff, and friends. All are encouraged to join on the ice to help support! Yaktrax (ice grippers) are available in the lobby for those that can’t skate. 

Days and Times: Mondays, 1–3 p.m.

  • December 16, 2024
  • January 13, 2025
  • February 10, 2025
  • March 10, 2025

You will need   for Dec. 16 adaptive ice skating at Charles J. Buffone Rink

You will need to pre-register.  Sign up for a timeslot to enter the ice and skate for one hour. You must request to register by 12 p.m. two days before the program. 

Groups: Maximum group size is 15, including staff. Large school groups should register by individual classroom to minimize group size. All groups must submit a complete sign-in sheet and release forms one week in advance.

Questions & To Register: Email DCR.UniversalAccess@mass.gov or call (413) 461-7126.

You will also need to meet our essential eligibility criteria for ice skating and fill out a release form

The rink is cold, so please dress warmly and bring your winter coat, gloves or mittens, and a hat! 

Contact   for Dec. 16 adaptive ice skating at Charles J. Buffone Rink

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