Essex County Codey Arena

Summer Public Sessions Wed @ 4:30pm, Fri @ 4:15pm, Sat & Sun @ 10am & 12pm / SUMMER SESSIONS end Sun Aug 17th <> FALL LTS Registration opens Tuesday Aug 12 @ 8am <> Birthday parties offered year round.

Upcoming Events at Essex County Codey Arena

Aug 3
Codey Arena Family Stick & Puck
FRIENDS & FAMILY STICK / PUCK TIMES

** Sessions must be signed up for thru the ONLINE LINK below **

SUNDAY AUGUST 3

10:00am-11:30am  (SMA 2)

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Aug 3
Codey Arena Public Session Skating
PUBLIC SESSION SKATING - Weekend Sessions

10:00am - 11:30am

Adults - $12.00 / Children (15 & under) - $10.00 / Seniors (62 & older) - $10.00

Skate Rentals - $5.00

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Aug 3
Codey Arena Family Stick & Puck
FRIENDS & FAMILY STICK / PUCK TIMES

** Sessions must be signed up for thru the ONLINE LINK below **

SUNDAY AUGUST 3

12:00pm-1:30pm  (SMA 2)

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SUMMER FIGURE SKATING CAMP - CLICK HERE

 

PUBLIC ICE SKATING SESSIONS

**LAST SUMMER PUBLIC SESSION - SUNDAY AUGUST 17**

Wednesday - 4:30pm - 6pm (July 30; Aug 6, 13) **NO MORE WEDNESDAY SESSIONS

Friday - 4:15pm - 6:15pm (July 25; Aug 1, 8) **NO SESSIONS Aug 15, 22, 29

Saturday - 10am - 11:30am & 12pm - 1:30pm (Aug 2, 9, 16)  **NO SESSIONS Aug 23, 30

Sunday - 10am - 11:30am & 12pm - 1:30pm (July 27, Aug 3, 10, 17) **NO SESSIONS Aug 24, 31

ADMISSION RATES

  • Adults (*16 & older) - $12.00
  • Children (*15 & under) - $10.00
  • Military & Seniors (*62 & older) - $10.00
  • Skate Rentals - $5.00

PUBLIC SKATING ONLINE RESERVATIONS:

PUBLIC SKATING RESERVATIONS LINK

**DISCOUNT CARDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINE AND CAN BE PICKED UP AT THE FRONT OFFICE DESK

Discount Card Purchase Link

FREESTYLE SESSIONS

$19 per hour; Check the calendar for daily freestyle sessions below.

FREESTYLE ONLINE RESERVATIONS:

FREESTYLE RESERVATION LINK

**DISCOUNT CARDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINE AND CAN BE PICKED UP AT THE FRONT OFFICE DESK

LEARN TO SKATE CLASSES

LEARN TO SKATE RESERVATION LINK

**PLEASE SIGN UP USING THE "FULL SITE", not the "MOBILE SITE" 


LEARN TO SKATE - FALL CLASSES

REGISTRATION OPENS: TUESDAY AUGUST 12, 2025
REGISTRATION CLOSES: WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 2025
CLASS START DATE: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 5, 2025
CLASSES OFFERED: FRIDAY @ 4:15PM; SATURDAY & SUNDAY @ 11:15AM & 1:30PM

Public session follows all classes for those registered in class at no cost!

All skaters must also sign up for the new USFS registration calendar year.

BIRTHDAY PARTIES

Scheduled during our Public Session time or on Private ice.  Please call the main office at 973.731.3828 ext. 0 or 227 for more information.

FAMILY STICK & PUCK SESSIONS

Friends & Family Sessions

$20.00 per skater; Check the monthly calendar for times

REGISTRATION & INFORMATION LINK:

FAMILY STICK & PUCK RESERVATION LINK

 

 

 

 

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Location
ESSEX COUNTY CODEY ARENA
South Mountain Recreation Complex
560 Northfield Avenue
(in front of Turtle Back Zoo)
West Orange, NJ 07052
973-731-3828 ext. 0
Hours
ARENA HOURS:
Monday to Thursday - 6am to 11pm
Friday to Sunday - 6am to 11pm

Session Times:
Please call the arena office or check the calendar on the home page for session times especially during holidays, school breaks and the summer sessions. **SUBJECT TO CHANGE**

Admission
PUBLIC SESSION SKATING: 2025
Adult ~ $12.00
Child (15 & under) ~ $10.00
Senior (62 & older) - $10.00
Skate Rentals ~ $5.00

FREESTYLE SESSIONS: 2025
Freestyle ~ $19 for 60 min scheduled session
**$18.00 for 60 min session
Freestyle Card ~ $190 for 12 sessions (2 free)
**$190.00 for 12 sessions (effective 1/1/2025)

ADULT (35+) SKATE SESSIONS: 2025
Tuesday & Thursday mornings
10:45am - 12:15pm
$17 for 90 minute session
Adult Skate Discount Card ~ $170 for 14 sessions

Ice Rental & Party Room Rates: 2025
Private Ice Rental ~ $485 hour (Sept-June)
Private Ice Rental ~ $400 hour (July & August)
Party Room ~ $125 for 3 hours
Party Room ~ $40 hour for off-ice use
Rear Lobby Area - $600 for 3 hours

Hockey Rates: 2025
Adult Open Hockey ~ $20 skater (Goalies free)
Family Stick & Puck ~ $20 skater
Private Hockey ~ $22 session (with coach)

High School Hockey Game Admission: 2025-26
Adults ~ $6
Students ~$5
Seniors (62 & older) ~ $4
Children (10 & under) ~ $2
Discount Adult Card ~ $60 (12 games)
Discount Student / Senior Card ~ $50 (12 games)

Ladies Locker Room Rates: 2025
Full Locker ~ $40 year
Half Locker ~ $30 year

Birthday Parties:
Room rental ~ $125 for 3 hour block. If you would like to schedule a birthday party or group outing, please call 973.731.3828 ext. 0.

Advertising Rates:
Company / Organization dasher board advertising ~ call 973.731.3828 ext. 0 for more details.

Distinguishing Features
  • New York Sirens - PWHL
  • Learn to Skate Group Lessons
  • New Jersey Figure Skating Council Competition
  • Essex Skating Club Organization
  • Bravo - Theater on Ice Program
  • Skyliners Synchronized Skating team
  • High School Graduations
  • ATU National Taekwondo Championships
  • ESPN Friday Night Fights
  • Essex County Holiday Hockey Tournament
  • Essex Skating Club Ice Escapade
  • Essex County High School Wrestling Tournament
  • NJ High School Hockey Championships
  • Garden State Speedskating Club
  • Great Saves Goaltending School & Training Center
  • NJ Devils Learn to Play Hockey Clinics
Parking
On-site parking is available at the complex with three parking garages and a land lot equipped with handicap parking spaces.
Contact
Director / GM <> Stephen Ruggiero
O: 973.731.3828 ext. 0
C: 201.704.3235
sruggiero@parks.essexcountynj.org

Office Manager <> Paul DeMarino
O: 973.731.3828 ext. 0
pdemarino@parks.essexcountynj.org

Administrative Assistant <> Sandra Bolen
O: 973.731.3828 ext. 0
sbolen@parks.essexcountynj.org

Learn to Skate Coordinator <> Rachel Bulmer
O: 973.731.3828 ext. 223
rgomez@parks.essexcountynj.org

Summer Camp <> Eva Borsuk
O: 973.731.3828 ext. 0

Front Office Inquiries:
973.731.3828 ext. 0