Nov 2026: Do not drop off or pick up skaters on South Chestnut Street. Park in the baseball field lot across the street and cross at the marked crosswalk. All skaters must pre-register for public sessions.
The Westfield Rink At A Glance...
- Todays Sunrise: 6:44 am, Sunset: 4:39 pm
- New Jersey Gateway Region Union County
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The Westfield Rink is part of Gumbert Park
About The Westfield Rink
The Westfield Rink is a seasonal outdoor ice rink at Gumbert Park in Westfield. It has a full-size, NHL-regulation ice surface, and it has served Union County skaters and players since 2018. The Town of Westfield describes it as a public/private partnership recreational facility.
The rink offers public skating sessions, learn-to-skate classes for ages 4 to 17, youth open hockey, family hockey for all ages and a middle school hockey league for ages 11 to 14. Hockey and figure skate rentals are available for youth through adult, and groups can book outings and celebrations. Food trucks are on site on weekends.
Skaters must pre-register for public sessions before they arrive. Check the rink's website for the calendar, session times and prices.
Contact / Location
Programs / Education
Learn-to-skate classes are offered for ages 4 to 17. Youth open hockey, family hockey and a middle school hockey league are also run at the rink.
Things to See & Do
Take a public skating session, sign a young skater up for learn-to-skate, or join a drop-in hockey session. On weekends, grab something from the food trucks after you skate.
Hours / Season of Operation
A seasonal outdoor rink, open late October through early March. The 2026-2027 season opens October 31. Session times change by week and are on the rink's calendar, so check its website before you go.
Directions
The rink is at 650 Fourth Avenue in Westfield, inside Gumbert Park, on South Chestnut Street. Park in the Gumbert Park baseball field lot across the street and walk to the rink on the sidewalk, crossing South Chestnut Street at the marked crosswalk. Spots at the rink itself are reserved for placard holders.
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Related Groups / Organizations
The rink works with the Town of Westfield Recreation Department. Hockey programs are run with local youth hockey clubs.
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Nearby Places
The rest of Gumbert Park is across the street, with Little League fields, basketball courts, a jogging path and a playground.
Here are 10 places near The Westfield Rink
- The Westfield Rink (~0 miles)
- Unami Park (~1 miles)
- Echo Lake Park (Mountainside, NJ) (~2 miles)
- Echo Lake Dog Park (Mountainside) (~2 miles)
- Mountainside Community Pool (~2 miles)
- Trailside Nature & Science Center (~3 miles)
- Watchung Reservation (~3 miles)
- Soldiers Memorial Field (~4 miles)
- Warinanco Sports Center (~5 miles)
- Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary (~5 miles)
- Reeves-Reed Arboretum (~5 miles)
- Oakwood Park (~6 miles)
Westfield, New Jersey 07090