An open, inclusive, outdoor/indoor, family-friendly, community-wide celebration of diversity in the (skating) arts, as honored and depicted in a new 10x50ft. mural on the outside of Skateland's front-facing, north wall.
Outside:
A nice block-party style hang out front: eat, drink, dance, paint.
Participate in the final phase of Chuck Tingley's new mural at Skateland, by helping to add stencils and filling in the trademark Skateland colors to the kinetic shapes that weave through and bind together the new work
Music provided by Sike
Food provided by the The Flaming Fish - Food Truck
Gelato & juice provided by Ashker's Juice Bar - Bistro - Gallery
Story Collecting by the Ferry Street Corridor Project--please feel free to bring your photos and stories from home and/or Skateland
Learn about Open Buffalo's new civic initiatives to make major, long-term improvements in justice and equity.
Inside:
Open skate, free for all event participants (event ticket provided at the door) with the exception of $1 skate rental
View thousands of Polaroids covering the inside walls, representing the tip of the iceberg of all those whose lives have been touched and shaped inside Skateland, and to whom the new mural is a tribute
Pizza, sweets, treats, drinks and skate merchandise available at the concessions bar
Mural completed with generous support from Open Buffalo and the The Ferry Street Corridor Project
Followed shortly after by the Adult Skate Party from 8-11pm at Skateland ($5+$1rental) hosted by the Nickel City Renegade Rollergirls