Summer Recreation at the Sportsplex

June 25, 2025


We’ve got summer fun covered at the East Hants Sportsplex! Check out all the great activities we’re offering all season long.

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Fitness | Dry Pad | Hockey | Free Activities | Day Camps | Party & Rental Packages | Special Summer Events

Fitness Programs in the Todd Hunter Room

Fitness Fun – 50+ Fitness

Join Terri for a fun hour of low impact cardio with strength, balance and stretching movements to finish. All levels are welcome with modifications to benefit individual needs. This is a class designed to be social, fun and invigorating.

Mondays & Wednesdays | 10 – 11am | $6/class

No classes: June 16, 18 & 30, July 21 & 23, August 4

Strength & Resistance – 50+ Fitness

Join Terri for a 45-minute strength class that focuses on building and maintaining muscle strength utilizing bodyweight, light dumbbells and resistance bands. Targeting all major muscle groups and improving overall fitness, this class is designed to be engaging and welcoming.

Tuesdays | 9 – 9:45am | $6/class

No classes: June 17 & July 22

Yoga Flow – All Levels

Join Julia through a series of postures that can help build strength, flexibility, cardiovascular endurance and mental focus. Modifications are provided throughout the class allowing all to work at their own ability and comfort level. All levels welcome.

Tuesdays | 10 – 11am | $6/class

Hatha Yoga

Terri will guide you in a gentle one-hour class focusing on strength, balance and flexibility through basic yoga movements and mindful breathing. All levels are welcome.

Thursdays | 9 – 10am | $6/class

Dry Pad Activities in the Keith Miller Arena

Pickleball

Fun morning of recreational pickleball. All levels welcome. Youth under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Monday to Friday starting June 25 | 9am – 12pm | $4 – pay at the desk

Note: Dates & times are subject to change due to other events and activities. Always check the schedule before attending.

Recreational Hockey Activities on Ice Pad B

Stick & Puck Skating

Bring your own stick and puck to practice your shooting, passing and stick handling. Goalies welcome.

Children under the age of 12 must be supervised by an adult. Helmets & gloves are mandatory. Scrimmages not permitted.

Note: Dates & times are subject to change due to other events and activities. Always check the schedule online before coming in.

Ages 5-9

Mondays & Tuesdays | 11:30am – 12:30pm

Begins July 7

$4 drop-in (pay at the desk)

Ages 10-15

Mondays & Tuesdays | 12:30 – 1:30pm

Begins July 7

$4 drop-in (pay at the desk)

Shinny

Fun hour of pick-up hockey. All levels welcome. Registration required. Goalies play for free and are not required to register. No body contact, full gear mandatory.

Note: Dates & times are subject to change due to other events and activities. Always check the schedule online before coming in.

Co-Ed Shinny

Fridays | Begins June 6

3 – 4pm | Ages 16+

$10/session

Women’s Shinny

Fridays | Begins June 6

7 – 8pm | Ages 15+

$10/session

Youth Shinny

Thursdays | Begins July 3

12 – 1pm | Ages 12 – 15

$8/session

Youth Shinny

Fridays | Begins July 4

5 – 6pm | Ages 12 – 15

$8/session

Free Community Programs

Public Skating

Cool off this summer and bring the family to enjoy public skates at the East Hants Sportsplex! Helmets are required

Note: Public skate times vary throughout the summer. Please check the schedule online before coming in.

Walking Track

Walk out of the elements at the East Hants Sportsplex indoor walking track free of charge. Track usage may be interrupted due to events and activities taking place on the turf.

Hours of Operations: 7am – 10pm

Summer Day Camps

Active Camps at the East Hants Sportsplex

Kids will love these active-packed weeks full of skating*, turf time (with gaga ball!), arts & crafts, outdoor play and more!

Camp hours: 8:30 am to 4 pm (early drop-off and late pick-up available)

Ages: 6-11 (as of December 31, 2025)

Cost: $145/week

CampStart DateEnd Date
Sportsplex Active Camp 1July 7July 11
Sportsplex Active Camp 2July 14July 18
Sportsplex Active Camp 3July 21July 25
Sportsplex Active Camp 4July 28August 1
Sportsplex Active Camp 5August 5August 8
Sportsplex Active Camp 6August 11August 15
Sportsplex Active Camp 7August 18August 22
Sportsplex Active Camp 8August 25August 29

*Skating is optional – Don’t have skates and a helmet? Let us know and we can lend you some at camp!

For details, registration and to explore other camps in options in East Hants, click the button below.

Party & Rental Packages

Party & Event Rentals

Host your birthday party, team event or family gathering at the East Hants Sportsplex! We have various times and packages available!

Included in each package is an hour of activity space (turf, ice or dry pad) and an hour in a community room.

Summer Packages & Pricing:

Summer Turf Package (1/3 fieldhouse): $100 +tax

Summer Dry Pad Package:  $100 +tax

Summer Ice Package: $147.39 +tax

Note: package prices will vary by season.

Various equipment options (pending availability) can be included with each package at no extra cost.

Summer Ice Rink Rentals

Looking for the perfect venue to host your summer ice activities? Whether it’s for hockey camps, figure skating or private bookings, we’ve got you covered! Rent our ice facilities this summer and enjoy quality rink time in a top-notch facility.

Ice rental prices vary by user group and season. Please visit our website for the full list of fees.

Special Summer Events

Roller Disco Night

Get ready to roll, groove, and glow! Grab your skates, dust off your disco threads and join us for a throwback night of funky beats, flashy lights and good vibes! Whether you’re a seasoned roller pro or just in it for the boogie, everyone’s welcome!

Friday, July 4, 2025

East Hants Sportsplex, Keith Miller Arena

Family Skate – 5-7pm

Late Skate – 7:30-9:30pm (ages 16+ recommended)

$15/person or $25/household

Limited roller skate rentals available. $10/pair. Age 19+ ID required to rent. Helmets required for ages 15 & under.

RSVP to the Facebook event to let us know you’re coming! We will be hosting a few more roller skating nights over the course of the summer. Make sure you’re following East Hants Recreation on Facebook for date and theme announcements!