

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Learn to Play Hockey @ Ellenton Ice
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: - The NHL and the NHLPA have partnered with the Tampa Bay Lightning to provide a low-cost opportunity for kids to try hockey for the first time. During the 2025-2026 hockey season, more than 800 boys and girls (age 4-10) will discover the sport of ice hockey for the first time through the Lightning Learn to Play Hockey Program. 

- The program will consist of eight ( 8 ) hour long on-ice training sessions over the course of eight ( 8 ) weeks. Participants will receive their own complete set of hockey equipment to keep as they progress into a next-step hockey program. The Tampa Bay Lightning 2025-2026 Learn to Play Program will run at Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex on Saturday's from 8:00 - 9:00 am

Fall session begins on October 4th at 8:00 am.
- Registration will open on July 10th.

Winter session begins on January 10th at 8:00 am.
- Registration will open on September 27th.

Spring session begins on March 28th at 8:00 am.
- Registration will open January 3rd.


For any questions, please contact Alec Zec at AZec@viniksportsgroup.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ellenton/learn-to-play-hockey-ellenton-ice/200029550828437
- **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://bit.ly/46ek75T?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ellenton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ellenton
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex
- **lat**: 27.538442231519
- **long**: -82.509394561274
- **full address**: Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, 5309 29th St E, Ellenton, FL 34222-4116, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Lightning Hockey Development (https://allevents.in/org/lightning-hockey-development/23248472)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, 5309 29th St E, Ellenton, FL 34222-4116, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Lightning Hockey Development
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, workshops, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Learn to Play Hockey @ Ellenton Ice ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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