Biff Adams Arena

Ramsey County Ice Arena Near Frogtown

Biff Adams Arena is a Ramsey County-operated indoor ice rink in St. Paul's Frogtown neighborhood, dedicated in 1973 and named after Clarence "Biff" Adams, the legendary head coach of the St. Paul Mechanic Arts hockey team. The arena hosts public skating, skating lessons, league hockey, and clinics.

Programs for Kids

The arena runs structured programming alongside community-association practice ice. Programs include:
- Ramsey County Learn-To-Skate program
- Hockey leagues and clinics
- Public skating sessions
- Skating lessons for ages 3 and up
- Stick and puck drop-in
- Birthday party packages
- Community-association practices

What's Included

• Indoor ice sheet with locker rooms
• Skate rental for public sessions
• Coaching staff from Ramsey County program
• Warm spectator viewing
• Affordable county-rec pricing
• Year-round programming calendar

Experience

Beginners spend early sessions on falling safely, balance, and forward strokes. Programs run on county schedules and feed into local youth hockey association practices and games. The Western Avenue location is accessible across central St. Paul.