Little Bear East is a year-round community hub in St. Ignace—just blocks from the waterfront and downtown. The site includes an indoor ice arena, athletic fields, a fitness center, and multipurpose event spaces that host everything from sports tournaments to car shows.

Little Bear East: Where St. Ignace Comes to Play

Throughout the year, Little Bear East hosts a full lineup of fun—from hockey tournaments and open skate sessions in the winter to ballgames, local leagues, and community events in the warmer months.

Signature Events & Downtown Access

The outdoor fields and green space behind the arena offer plenty of room to gather, play, and celebrate. Inside, the community center features a convention room and a multipurpose area for meetings, receptions, expos, and even concerts.

It’s also a venue for many of St. Ignace’s most popular annual events, including the Antique Snowmobile Show, Trek the Mac, and the St. Ignace Truck Show. With access to the Huron Boardwalk and walkability to downtown shops and ferry docks, Little Bear is a convenient stop as you explore the area.