FREE Learn to Ice Skate Clinics at Empire State Plaza - Capital District Moms

The Empire State Plaza Ice Rink’s FREE Learn-to-Skate Clinics is presented by Highmark Blue Shield and hosted by the Hudson Mohawk Figure Skating Club.

On the registration page, please indicate skater’s skill level that matches the descriptions below.

  • Beginner: Little-to-no skating experience.
  • Intermediate: Some experience & ability to stop.
  • Advanced: Ability to skate backwards.

Please note: The ice rink will be closed to the public during each skating clinic.

All classes are 30 minutes long.

 

 

December 6, 2025 – 8:00 a.m.  – Registration is now open! Click here to reserve your spot!

December 6, 2025 – 8:45 a.m. – Registration is now open! Click here to reserve your spot!

December 6, 2025 – 9:30 a.m. – Registration is now open! Click here to reserve your spot!

January 3, 2026 – 8:00 a.m.
(Registration Opens 12/22/2025)

January 3, 2026 – 8:45 a.m.
(Registration Opens 12/22/2025)

January 3, 2026 – 9:30 a.m.
(Registration Opens 12/22/2025)

February 7, 2026 – 8:00 a.m.
(Registration Opens 01/26/2026)

February 7, 2026 – 8:45 a.m.
(Registration Opens 01/26/2026)

February 7, 2026 – 9:30 a.m.
(Registration Opens 01/26/2026)

March 7, 2026 – 8:00 a.m.
(Registration Opens 02/23/2026)

March 7, 2026 – 8:45 a.m.
(Registration Opens 02/23/2026)

March 7, 2026 – 9:30 a.m.
(Registration Opens 02/23/2026)

 

Click here to learn more about the FREE learn to ice skate clinic.

Click here to see pictures of the ice skating rink and facilities.

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