John & Dede Howard Ice Arena

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John & Dede Howard Ice Arena
Party Room


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Winter Break Schedule

Facility Information

2414 Willa Dr
St Joseph, MI 49085
Phone: (269) 983-8795
Status: Open



General Info
The John and Dede Ice Arena's warming shelter features a wood-burning fireplace and a great indoor facility for birthday parties and other social gatherings. It features restrooms and also air conditioning for the summer. 

We are now open for the season. The open skate schedule is available here.

We will be CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

Admission $5.00
Skate Rental $3.00

Stick & Puck admission $8.00

Fee Schedule
Open Skate 
Admission - $5.00 
Skate Rental - $3.00 
5 & Under children receive Free admission

Hockey hourly ice rental rate 
$220/hour if reservation made before December 1st 
$235/hour if reservation made after December 1st

Facility Areas



Reservations & Activities

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Program Event Teams Date Time
Rink Rental - Sysko Hockey Tuesday January 6, 2026 08:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Party Room Rental Saturday January 10, 2026 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Party Room Rental Sunday January 11, 2026 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Upton Skate Night Sunday January 11, 2026 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Party Room Rental Friday January 16, 2026 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
LSJ Game Saturday January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Party Room Rental Saturday January 17, 2026 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Party Rental - Job Sunday January 18, 2026 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
E.P. Clarke Skate Day Thursday January 22, 2026 09:00 AM - 01:30 PM
E.P. Clarke Skate Day Friday January 23, 2026 09:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Party Room Rental Saturday January 24, 2026 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Upton Skate Night Sunday January 25, 2026 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Brown School Skate Day Thursday January 29, 2026 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Brown School Skate Day Friday January 30, 2026 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Upton Skate Night Sunday February 1, 2026 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Lincoln School Skate Days Tuesday February 3, 2026 09:00 AM - 03:45 PM

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