Skaters practicing on the ice during an early session.

Skater Milestones

Club Skaters in Competition

The club benefits from a vibrant local competition scene with frequent testing opportunities.

A skater performing beneath bright lights during a showcase program.

Events and exhibitions

The Club’s Annual Showcase

Join us for our annual showcase where our skaters demonstrate their skills and creativity.

A coach guiding a young skater across the rink boards.

Coaching and Lessons

Coaching from Swizzles to Axels.

Our experienced coaches provide group instruction in Learn to Skate USA and Rising Stars, and private lessons on club ice.

Welcome to BFSC

Since 1972, BFSC has built a welcoming skating community in the Southern Tier. We value sportsmanship, personal growth, and fun — whether you’re taking your first strides or chasing triple jumps.

Our club provides organized pathways for all levels, from Learn to Skate lessons to competitive Rising Stars training and flexible access to club ice.

A coach guiding a young skater during Learn to Skate instruction.

Learn to Skate The Learn to Skate USA program offers group classes for children and adults, with instruction and practice time built into each session. Learn More

A skater performing as part of a Rising Stars or showcase program.

Rising Stars Rising Stars bridges Learn to Skate and club skating with small-group instruction, faster skill development, and a welcoming next step into the sport. Learn More

Skaters practicing on club ice at the rink.

Club Ice For skaters ready to advance, club ice brings together ice access, private coaching, membership steps, and the pathways that support steady progress. Learn More