About Us
The Community Arena “Lumberdome” is one of the oldest ice arenas in the state of ND. The Arena plays host to boys & girls youth hockey club, Figure skating club, Bottineau/Rugby High School and Dakota College of Bottineau Lumberjacks. Children’s Learn-To-Skate program, open public skating and adult recreation hockey are also available. There is also two outdoor ice arenas located adjacent to the Community Arena, one is for pleasure skating and the other is for hockey. The outdoor hockey arena has an asphalt surface for roller hockey and In-Line skating during the off ice arena season. The Community Arena is open from the middle of October through middle of March each season. The Arena is located at 403 East 7th Street, Bottineau, ND 58318.
SERVICES OFFERED
- Full Concession/Food Service
- Public Pleasure Skating hours
- Skate Rental
- Skate Sharpening Service
- Private and Group Ice Rental
- Outdoor Pleasure Rink
- Outdoor Hockey Rink With Boards and Plexi-Glass
- Conference Room in Loft Area
- Press Room in Loft Area
- Radio Broadcast Hookup (Schedule 72 Hrs. prior to event)
- Arena Lobby is available to rent April 1 – October 1st for Rummage sales, shows, family events, etc…
ARENA ACCOMMODATES THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS
- Dakota College of Bottineau – Lumberjack Hockey
- Bottineau/Rugby High School Hockey – Braves Hockey
- Bottineau Blue Line Club - Youth Hockey
- Bottineau Figure Skating Club
- Men’s Recreational Hockey
- Physical education classes
- Bottineau Park District - Learn - To - Skate Program
Home of the Bottineau Braves & the Dakota College Lumberjacks!
Arena Information
OWNER: CITY OF BOTTINEAU PARK DISTRICT
YEAR CONSTRUCTED: 1948-49
A NEW LOBBY, DRESSING RMS. AND UPPER LOFT TO VIEW ICE WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1989.
ZAMBONI/ICE PLANT SHOP CONSTRUCTED IN 1990.
| Arena Dimensions | Seating Capacity |
|---|---|
| Ice/Bleacher Area: 105' wide x 200' | 350 |
| Ice Surface: 79' wide x 197' | |
| Main Lobby: 80' wide x 48' deep | 80 |
| Upper Loft: 65' wide x 25' deep | 60 |
| Dr. Rooms/Showers: 80' wide x 48' deep | |
| Ice View Standing Areas | |
| Total | 765 |