Ed Burns Arena is an indoor ice rink on Summer Street with public skating, hockey, and lessons from September through April; it is a covered building, not an outdoor site.
What to expect
Entry fee
No general walk-in entry; ice rental is $280/50-min block or $300/60-min block, 20% deposit checked Jul 15, 2026
Dogs
Arlington requires dogs off the owner's property to be on a leash no longer than six feet, keeps them at least 15 feet from playground equipment, and bars them from baseball diamonds; a few parks allow off-leash hours from 6:00 to 9:00 a.m.
Managed by
Arlington Recreation & Community Services
781-316-3880 · WebsiteWhat's here
On site
snack bar
Hours vary by session
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Ed Burns Arena?
No general walk-in entry; ice rental is $280/50-min block or $300/60-min block, 20% deposit
Can I bring my dog to Ed Burns Arena?
Arlington requires dogs off the owner's property to be on a leash no longer than six feet, keeps them at least 15 feet from playground equipment, and bars them from baseball diamonds; a few parks allow off-leash hours from 6:00 to 9:00 a.m.