Bryan Wendt

The Garden Ice Arena is an absolute gem for Southwest Michigan families and players. It is easily one of the cleanest, most well-run facilities in the region, offering a positive and welcoming environment for everyone who walks through the doors. Our family has had a wonderful experience here, and we owe a great deal of that to Coach AJ and the team. He has been amazing with my son, showing incredible patience, skill, and passion for teaching. Beyond their youth programs, the adult hockey programs they run are also excellent. The adult league features several distinct skill divisions, making it easy to find a competitive tier that aligns with your experience level. For those looking to develop their skating and puck control, they also host fantastic adult skill camps designed to help players of all backgrounds improve. Whether you are a parent starting your child in learn-to-skate programs or an adult player looking for competitive, well-organized hockey, this rink delivers a premier experience.