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The Jones Center, Springdale

Springdale's ice rink, two pools, fitness center and free Runway Bike Park, all at 922 E. Emma Ave. Public skate is $8 plus $4 rental; public swim is $6.

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The Jones Center, Springdale, Arkansas
The Jones Center
Where
922 E Emma Ave, Springdale, AR 72764, USA · Map · (479) 756-8090
Hours
Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun noon–5 PM
Price · ice skating
$8 + $4 skate rental · Family Ice Pass $40 · included with Ultimate membership

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Where
922 E Emma Ave, Springdale, AR 72764, USA · Map

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Address
922 E. Emma Ave., Springdale, AR 72764 · free on-site parking (also a Razorback Greenway Park & Ride)
Phone
(479) 756-8090
Welcome Desk
Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun noon–5 PM
Day passes
Buy at the guest services desk when you arrive. Everyone taking part needs a waiver on file; you can sign it online before you go.
Closed (rest of 2026)
Nov 13, Nov 26, Dec 24, Dec 25, Dec 31

Holiday public skate, Thanksgiving to New Year's (checked Oct 21)

Closed
Fri Nov 13 (Big Night Gala), Thanksgiving Day Thu Nov 26, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve (Thu Dec 31). New Year's Day hours aren't posted yet.
Public skate until then
The fall schedule, with no holiday changes posted: Tue–Fri noon–2:45 PM · Fri 7–9 PM · Sat 11 AM–2:30 PM and 7–8:30 PM · Sun 1–2:45 PM. $8 + $4 skate rental.
Skatemas Break 2026
Not announced yet. The holiday skate week's page still shows last season's (Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026: daily public skate, holiday movies and a cocoa bar). We'll add 2026's dates when they post.
Funday Sunday, Dec 13
Free swimming only; no free skating is scheduled for the rest of 2026.
Outdoor rink
Bentonville's Rink at Lawrence Plaza opens Saturday, Nov 21, 2026: $7 a session, skates included.

Ice skating (Joel Carver Ice Arena)

Public skate
Tue–Fri noon–2:45 PM · Fri 7–9 PM · Sat 11 AM–2:30 PM and 7–8:30 PM · Sun 1–2:45 PM
Adult skate
Tue and Thu 11:15 AM–noon
Price
$8 + $4 skate rental · Family Ice Pass $40 · included with Ultimate membership
Also on the ice
Drop-in hockey Fri 9:15–10:30 PM (16+, $10) · curling the first Friday, 9:30–11:30 AM ($10)

Swimming

Public swim (both pools)
Fri 4:30–8:30 PM · Sat noon–6 PM · Sun 1–5 PM · $6
Lap swim (25 yards, 11 lanes)
Tue–Fri 5:30 AM–1 PM and 4:30–8:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 1–5 PM · Mondays members only · $6
Swimwear
Family-appropriate swimwear; no cut-offs, street clothes or gym shorts

Fitness, gym & courts

Fitness center
Mon–Fri 5 AM–9 PM · Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun noon–5 PM · $6 day pass
Drop-in pickleball
Mon–Fri 8:30–11:30 AM · Tue and Thu 5:30–8:30 PM · Sat 8–11 AM · $6
Basketball & volleyball
Drop-in $6 (volleyball Sat 6–8 PM; basketball times vary, see the daily schedule)
Group fitness
60+ classes a week · $10 a class, included with Ultimate

Free at the Jones Center

Runway Bike Park
A 2.75-acre asphalt pump track and skills park, open daily sunrise to sunset. Helmets required.
Funday Sunday
Second Sunday of each month: free swimming (and sometimes skating)
Club55
Adults 55+, third Thursday, 11 AM–1 PM
Greenway access
Dean's Trail connects to the Razorback Greenway from the campus

Memberships

Core
$10/month individual, $20 family: fitness center, gym, indoor track (skating +$8, swimming +$6)
Ultimate
$35/month individual, $45 family: adds skating, swimming and 60+ weekly classes
Good to know
No long-term contract. Free Ultimate with Silver Sneakers, Renew Active or Silver & Fit. Scholarships available; the center says no one is turned away for inability to pay.

Fall 2026 schedule (effective Aug 10, 2026) and prices from the Jones Center's own pages; hockey tickets from the Arkansas Razorback Hockey Club. Checked September 23, 2026; schedules change, and the venue's own schedule is the final word.

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Good to know

What are the Jones Center ice skating hours?

Fall 2026 public skate: Tuesday–Friday noon–2:45 PM, Friday 7–9 PM, Saturday 11 AM–2:30 PM and 7–8:30 PM, Sunday 1–2:45 PM.

Is the Jones Center open over Christmas?

It's closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve (Dec 24, 25 and 31, 2026), and on Thanksgiving Day, Nov 26. The 2026 Skatemas Break holiday skate schedule isn't posted yet; last season's ran Dec 22 to Jan 4.

How much is ice skating at the Jones Center?

$8 plus $4 skate rental. A Family Ice Pass is $40, and skating is included with the Ultimate membership.

How much is public swim at the Jones Center?

$6. Public swim (both pools) is Friday 4:30–8:30 PM, Saturday noon–6 PM and Sunday 1–5 PM.

Is the Jones Center free?

Day passes run $6–$10, but the Runway Bike Park is free every day, Funday Sunday (the second Sunday of each month) offers free swimming, and scholarships are available.

Do you need a membership to go to the Jones Center?

No. Day passes are sold at the guest services desk; every participant needs a waiver on file, which you can sign online ahead of time.

How much are Razorback hockey tickets at the Jones Center?

$12 seated, $7 standing, $5 students, and free for ages 12 and under, per the Arkansas Razorback Hockey Club. Tickets are sold online and at the door from 45 minutes before puck drop.

Where is The Jones Center?

The Jones Center is at 922 E Emma Ave, Springdale, AR 72764, USA.

What's coming up at The Jones Center?

Next up: NWA Gridiron Show (Thu, Oct 29, 7:00 PM); Springdale Farmers Market (Sat, Oct 31); Neighbor Nights (Mon, Nov 2, 5:30 PM). 20 events are on the calendar in all — the full schedule is on this page and updates nightly.

How many events does The Jones Center have scheduled?

20 verified upcoming events as of October 27, 2026. Every listing is checked against the venue's own calendar before it appears.

How do I get tickets for events at The Jones Center?

Each event page links to the venue's own ticket seller, and www.thejonescenter.org lists the venue's own box office details. NWA Today never sells tickets.

How do I book The Jones Center?

Directly with the venue: thejonescenter.org or (479) 756-8090.

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