Nelson Center · Springfield, IL
.FREE STYLE 2026 (Summer Session) (Practice & Private Lesson Ice Times) Welcome to the Nelson Center Free Style Sessions! Free Style sessions are designed for figure skaters and hockey players looking to practice their skills or take private lessons in a focused, professional setting. Unlike Public Skating, these sessions are reserved for: • Skaters at or above Basic 3 level • Hockey players at or above Mite level • Individuals participating in a private lesson with an insured Nelson Center instructor Please note: Skaters below Basic 3 or hockey players below Mite level are not permitted on Free Style ice unless they are actively taking a private lesson. ________________________________________ REGISTRATION INFORMATION • Registration is completed online or in person • Spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. • All participants must register and pay before entering the ice. • Before entering ice please remember to sign in at the front desk • (No refunds will be issued.) ________________________________________ HOW TO REGISTER 1. Visit our online registration site. 2. Create a household account (if you don’t already have one). 3. Register for Activity #260450 – Free Style. 4. Select your desired date and time carefully — days and times may not appear in chronological order. 5. Or you can pay at the door before entering the Ice If you are taking a private lesson: You must pay your personal coach’s lesson fee separately, in addition to the Free Style activity fee. ________________________________________ Reminders • Please review and follow all Nelson Center rules and guidelines. • Respect other skaters’ space and lesson times. • Have fun and make the most of your ice time! For more information please call Mike Lemke at 217-753-2800 extension 1503 or email mlemke@springfieldparks.org .