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Skate for a new beginning.

Skate for a new beginning.

Early Bird Alert! - First 100 registrations get a chance to win Flames vs. Canadiens tickets on March, 28, 2025!

The Great Skate's mission is to provide funds and support to help put an end to homelessness in Calgary.

Monday, February 17, 2025

Winsport Arena

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Event Day Schedule

Join us for a unique viewing experience to cheer on

Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off.

Complimentary skate rentals are available on event day.

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2024

Support families in Calgary experiencing a housing crisis

All funds raised support Inn from the Cold’s mission to help families experiencing homelessness in Calgary. By participating, you’re directly contributing to community impact.

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FAMILY DAY WITH THE GREAT SKATE

The Great Skate celebrates Canada's caring spirit, supporting families in need and bringing everyone together on Family Day.

SKATE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND NEW BEGINNINGS

Give a family a new beginning. Whether you're a seasoned skater or new to the ice, this event is open to everyone who wants to make a difference.

Rewarding & Fun!

Join The Great Skate on Family Day. Make a positive impact in your community, and enjoy a unique, fun skating experience.

Fun Day With

Family & Friends

Snacks &

Beverages

Fundraising

Challenge

Participant

Gifts

Music &

Good Vibes

Contests &

Draw Prizes

Keynote

Speakers

Mascots

How It Works

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The Great Skate Bingo

Earn prizes by skating, activities, and talks at The Great Skate.

Open to all those under 18 years old.

STAY SAFE AND READY

Bring Your Helmets.

Safety first! Protect yourself while enjoying the fun.


Sharpen Your Skates.

Glide effortlessly on the ice with well-maintained skates.


Dress Appropriately.

Stay warm and comfortable with mitts, jackets, and winter gear.


Protect the Little Ones.

Children are encouraged to wear a protective face shield for extra safety

Your safety is our priority – come prepared and

make the most of this memorable experience!

Volunteer for a great cause!

Join The Great Skate as a volunteer and help create a memorable Family Day for everyone! Volunteers will assist with event setup, manage activities, and support families on and off the ice.

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Registration

Bring your family or skate solo for,

The Great Skate experience.

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FOR FREE!

Bring your family and friends! This pass offers a way to enjoy the event together.

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