Big Bear Arena- Chi Mukwa

📣 Summer Recreation Program Update

We have sent out Summer Rec program emails to all registered families!

Please note: we are currently experiencing some issues with bulk email delivery and certain email domains. Because of this, some families may not receive their message as expected.

If you believe you should have received an email but have not, please contact us so we can verify your information and resend it if needed.

Thank you for your patience and support we’re excited for a great summer! ☀️

Send a message to learn more

Woah! Summer is upon us ☀️

Please note our hours of operation have changed for the summer season. Be sure to take a look at the updated schedule so you don’t miss us!

We can’t wait to enjoy the warm weather and a great summer ahead with you all!

In observance of Memorial Day, we will be closed on Friday May 22, 2026 @ 5PM - Monday, May 25 as we take time to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend. ❤️🤍💙

Spring League participants: please check our announcement page for important information regarding the final week of Spring League.

https://bigbeararena.recdesk.com/Community/Page?pageId=43380

Emails have been sent out; however, if your email provider blocks bulk messages, please visit our website for full details.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.

Big Bear Arena, Sault Ste. Marie - Big Bear Arena CommunicationOur primary form of communication will be through RecDesk, along with updates posted on our page (Big Bear Arena – Chi Mukwa). Please check these regularly for schedules, updates, and announcements.

❌❌CANCELLATION NOTICE ❌❌

Due to illnesses and projected absences, 18U Spring League scheduled for May 13, 2026, has been cancelled.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

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🏀 Basketball Camp Registration is now OPEN! 🏀

https://bigbeararena.recdesk.com/Community/Program

Sault Tribe Members only.

We have attached helpful instructions for registering with our software to assist you through the process.

🏐 Volleyball Camp information will be coming soon.

If you have any questions, please contact Tammy Graham at [email protected]

🏀 Basketball Camp Registration Opens Monday! 🏀

Registration for Basketball Camp will begin on Monday, May 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Sault Tribe Members only.

We have attached helpful instructions for registering with our software to assist you through the process.

🏐 Volleyball Camp information will be coming soon.

If you have any questions, please contact Tammy Graham at [email protected]

🏒 NEW PROGRAM ALERT – SENIOR STICK N’ PUCK! 🏒

We’re excited to introduce our Senior Stick N’ Puck sessions. This is the perfect way to stay active, sharpen your skills, and enjoy the ice in a relaxed environment!

🗓 When: Mondays & Wednesdays
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
📅 Season: May 4 – August 26, 2026
👥 Who: Ages 55+
💲 Cost: $3 per skater
🥅 Goalies skate FREE!

This is a non-scrimmage session, focused on individual skill work and light skating. Whether you’re getting back on the ice or keeping your edge, this is your time.

⚠️ Quick reminders:
• Full gear required (helmet must be worn at all times)
• Bring your own equipment (stick, puck, skates, gloves)
• Waiver must be signed before participating
• Respect others on the ice – safety first

📍 Pay at reception when you arrive

Come skate, shoot, and enjoy the game one stride at a time!

While April showers bring May flowers 🌸 let’s celebrate Earth Day(April 22) by planting some of our own!

🌱Today, April 24
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

💲 $5 per individual
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 $10 per family
🆓 Free for Sault Tribe members

Come get your hands a little dirty and help us welcome spring the right way!

While April showers bring May flowers 🌸 let’s celebrate Earth Day (April 22) by planting some of our own!

🌱 April 24
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

💲 $5 per individual
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 $10 per family
🆓 Free for Sault Tribe members

Come get your hands a little dirty and help us welcome spring the right way!