Cape Community Arena

Events

Community events and tournaments for the 2026-27 season. Everything takes place at the Cape Community Arena at Gull Crest Fields, 1 Gull Crest Drive, Cape Elizabeth, except Hockey-Tonk, which is at the Purpoodock Club. More events are announced as they are confirmed.

As an outdoor rink, we occasionally adjust or cancel for weather. Registered participants and ticket holders are emailed directly. Changes also go up on the season schedule and on Facebook and Instagram. Text JOIN to 207-280-7020 for schedule alerts.

This season

Eleven events, November through February.

  • Saturday,
    November 14     Hockey-Tonk: Help Us Build the Barn A Western night for the permanent arena: music, games, prizes, auctions, and a mechanical bull. 6:30 to 10:00 PM at the Purpoodock Club, live auction at 7:30. Early bird is sold out; general admission is $125, or $150 at the door if any remain. Pick your neighborhood at checkout: the one that sells the most tickets wins a private skate and pizza party. Get tickets
  • Thursday,
    December 10     First Skate CelebrationFood truck on site Opening night. No tickets, no registration, just show up.
  • Saturday,
    December 19     Skate with Santa and FriendsFood truck on site Registration required. Register
  • Thursday,
    December 31     New Year’s Eve Sparkle SkateFood truck on site For Friends of the Rink and Cape Elizabeth residents. No tickets or registration.
  • December 31 to January 1 New Year’s Youth Pond Hockey TournamentFood truck on site U10, U12, and U14 teams. Played over winter break. Details and registration
  • January 8 to January 9 Adult Winter Classic Pond Hockey TournamentFood truck on site Gold and Silver divisions, under the lights. Weather backup Sunday, January 10. Details and registration
  • Monday,
    January 18     MLK Day Youth Pond Hockey TournamentFood truck on site Register as an individual. Run by youth volunteers. Details and registration
  • Sunday,
    January 24     Mites Winter Classic Cross-Ice, Event 1Food truck on site Teams register together. 10:30 am. Details and registration
  • Saturday,
    January 30     Ladies Winter Classic Pond Hockey TournamentFood truck on site One night, 4:00 to 10:00 pm. Register as an individual. Details and registration
  • Sunday,
    January 31     Mites Winter Classic Cross-Ice, Event 2Food truck on site 10:30 am. Weather backup for both Mites events is Sunday, February 7. Details and registration
  • Thursday,
    February 4     Rink FestFood truck on site Food trucks, open skating, and the Maine Mariners mascot.
Tournament formats and prices Full season schedule

Food truck nights

A food truck is on site at the rink on the days below, including every event day and most Friday nights. Come hungry.

December 2026

  • December 10Thursday
  • December 18Friday
  • December 19Saturday
  • December 31Thursday

January 2027

  • January 1Friday
  • January 8Friday
  • January 9Saturday
  • January 15Friday
  • January 18Monday
  • January 22Friday
  • January 24Sunday
  • January 29Friday
  • January 30Saturday
  • January 31Sunday

February 2027

  • February 4Thursday
  • February 5Friday
  • February 7Sunday
  • February 19Friday
  • February 26Friday

March 2027

  • March 5Friday

Food truck days also show on the season schedule, and anyone subscribed to the Full Schedule or Events calendar feeds gets them automatically.

Looking for something to sign up for?

Skating lessons, hockey programs, leagues, and party bookings are all on the programs page.

Programs and registration Email info@capearena.org