Come and experience the excitement of the Official Opening of Alwyn Lindfield Skate Park, a vibrant community event designed for skate enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. This day promises engaging skate demos, free workshops for beginners and intermediates, prize giveaways, a community skate jam, and a delicious free sausage sizzle, all set to lively music.
What to Expect
Enjoy a full day packed with activities starting with the official opening ceremony, followed by thrilling skate demonstrations. Beginners can register for a one-hour class to build confidence and foundational skills, while intermediate skaters can join a mentoring session to refine their tricks. The highlight is the Self Expression jam session, an open skate event encouraging creativity and progression with plenty of prizes to be won. The event is family-friendly and perfect for school-aged children eager to learn and have fun.
Activity Details
The schedule kicks off at 11:00 with the official opening and runs through to 15:30. Classes are tailored by skill level: beginner classes suit those new to skateboarding or with limited experience, while intermediate sessions cater to confident skaters looking to advance. Professional-grade skateboards, helmets, and safety pads are provided, though participants may bring their own equipment. All participants must complete an online waiver form before attending. The event is outdoors and subject to weather conditions, with postponements possible in case of rain.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Glenwood Skatepark located within Alwyn Lindfield Reserve at 2 Currawong Street, Glenwood, NSW 2768. The reserve is easily accessible and offers a welcoming environment for families and community members. Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for attendees to join the festivities.
Important Information
Participants should complete the waiver form online prior to arrival to ensure a smooth check-in process. The workshops are designed for children aged 6 years and up, with classes grouped by skill level to provide appropriate coaching and support. As this is an outdoor event, attendees should prepare for weather changes and bring suitable attire. Spots are limited and bookings are essential to secure a place in the workshops.
Booking and Prices
This community event is proudly funded by Blacktown City Council and is free to attend. To book your spot in the skate workshops or for more event details, please visit the event page or contact the organisers via email. Early booking is recommended due to limited availability.