# Worcester Common Oval

EveryRink page: https://everyrink.com/worcester/worcester-common-oval-worcester · Region: [Worcester](https://everyrink.com/worcester.md) · Country: United States
Also published in: [Spanish](https://everyrink.com/es/worcester/worcester-common-oval-worcester).

- Address: 455 Main Street, Worcester, MA, United States
- Coordinates: 42.262443, -71.801009
- Time zone: America/New_York (EDT). All times on this page are local to the rink.
- Website: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating
- Phone: 508-929-0162
- JSON: https://everyrink.com/v1/agent/rinks/worcester-common-oval-worcester

## Sessions, 2026-10-15 to 2026-10-28

EveryRink does not list this rink’s sessions; the rink publishes its own dates. Source: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating

## Prices

No current structured price list. See the admission fact below, if any, and the rink’s own page.

The rink has no structured price list on EveryRink.

## Visitor facts

### Admission

Skate admission is US$6 on the City's page, with children 5 and under free (the DCU Center's venue page words it as children under 5). Groups of 10 or more pay US$5 each, bought in advance by phone. These are the prices posted for the Oval; the 2026/27 season has not opened yet.

Checked 2026-10-14 · Source: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating

### Skates & rentals

Skate rental is US$6 a pair during public skating, and renters need valid identification. A Little Helper Skate Guide is US$5 an hour, and rentals stop 30 minutes before closing.

Checked 2026-10-14 · Source: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating

### Booking & check-in

Individual skaters pay for admission and skates at the rink. Group admission for 10 or more must be bought in advance by calling 508-929-0162, and private rentals run before or after public skate on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Checked 2026-10-14 · Source: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating

### Parking & arrival

The City points skaters to garages within walking distance, including the underground Worcester Common Garage at 2 Eaton Place, the Mercantile Center, Federal Plaza and Pearl-Elm garages.

Checked 2026-10-14 · Source: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating

### Accessibility

The rink has ramps on and off the ice. Skate Assistance Trainers and Bobby the Seal skate aids are free on site (subject to availability), caregivers must wear skates on the ice, and adaptive sleds and wheelchairs can have private access a half hour before or after public skate with a week's notice.

Checked 2026-10-14 · Source: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating

### Amenities

The 12,000-square-foot rink behind City Hall has piped-in music, concessions and holiday lights, and local food trucks are on site on Saturdays and Sundays during the season.

Checked 2026-10-14 · Source: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating

### Rink rules

The rink opens as the weather allows. Weather-related delays and closures are given on the Oval's weather hotline, 508-929-0777.

Checked 2026-10-14 · Source: https://www.dcucenter.com/venue-info/worcester-common-oval/

## Notices

- The City of Worcester's Oval page says the 2025/26 skating season has come to a close, and the DCU Center's venue page says the rink is closed for the season and reopens in December 2026. The 2026/27 hours are not posted yet; the pages say to check back during the season for regular and special hours. (source: https://www.dcucenter.com/venue-info/worcester-common-oval/)

Last verified: facts and prices checked between 2026-10-14 and 2026-10-14; no schedule reading in this window.

Cite as: Worcester Common Oval, EveryRink, https://everyrink.com/worcester/worcester-common-oval-worcester (accessed 2026-10-15). Bookings: https://worcesterma.gov/worcester-common-oval/ice-skating

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