Love Skating? Let the City Know
If you love skating in Raleigh, show up on December 9, 2023, and let the city know by reviewing their plans, providing input, and showing up at the open house.
Join Us On Black Friday!
Conlon Family Skatepark is going to be way more fun than any mall… We’ll collect food for people in need, so bring canned or other non-perishable foods to donate. Kick off the holiday season at the skatepark!
Shape Future Raleigh Skateparks
Raleigh Parks wants to hear from you about future skateparks around town.
Miss out on our Halloween Jam? Check out the Skate or Treat recap.
Held on October 28 at Conlon Family Skatepark, the event supplied plenty of Halloween treats and fun for all ages. Take a peek at some of the fantastic costumes and learn about our amazing contest prizes!
The Art of Conlon Family Skatepark
Didn’t make it to Skate and See? Or haven’t been out to Conlon Family Skatepark lately? We’re bringing the fantastic art to you.
Groove ‘N Glide: Raleigh's Ultimate Outdoor Skate Party
Join us Thursday, November 2, to skate under the lights at Conlon Family Skatepark.
Skate or Treat Halloween Jam
Join us and Skate Forward at Conlon Family Skatepark on October 28 at our first Skate and Treat Halloween Jam!
Skate and See Was a Big Hit
At Skate and See, the murals and local artists were the stars of the show. Hundreds of people showed up on a beautiful fall day to skate, bike, and blade—and enjoy local food, drink, and shopping while checking out the amazing new art.
Join Us at Skate and See
We are thrilled to announce the unveiling of new artwork and features that will take your skateboarding experience to the next level. Join us on October 1 at the Conlon Family Skatepark for an event you won’t want to miss!
Didn't make it to Hopscotch? We’ve got you covered with a recap.
Skate Raleigh blocked off Martin Street to host a pop-up park with daily contests for skateboarders, bikers, scooters, and roller skaters during this year’s Hopscotch Music Festival. We supplied the ramps, rails, music, and swag—you brought the talent.
Live Art at Conlon Family Skatepark
Come out and watch artists paint the barriers at Conlon Family Skatepark on September 15, 2023, from 5:00–9:00 p.m. Enjoy music, food, and skate under the lights.
Hopscotch Competition Signup
We’re stoked to collaborate with Mongoose, Crowder Power, and Endless Grind on three days of jams and competitions. We’re working with our sponsors on handling signups, so hit the form after the jump and let us know if you want to take part.
Popup Skatepark at Hopscotch
At this year's Hopscotch Music Festival, we will pop up a skatepark in front of Kings and Neptunes for extreme sports competitions, food, DJs, and more.
Beyond the Board with Skate Raleigh
Skate Raleigh hosted Beyond the Board this past Saturday (just two days after the ribbon cutting!) at Conlon Family Skatepark—and it was a tremendous success.
Ribbon Cutting Recap
On Thursday, June 29, the Conlon Family Skatepark was officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Turnout was, in short, fantastic.
Conlon Family Skatepark Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
This Thursday (June 29) at 10:00 AM, the Conlon Family Skatepark will hold its ribbon-cutting ceremony and become officially open to the public.
Go Skate Day 2023
Go Skate Day is June 21, and Raleigh definitely has some stuff going on.
Skatepark Art: Calling All Artists
We called on local artists to paint skateboards, and now we are calling again to bring some art to the park. This time on the jersey barriers we're installing. Interested? Read on.
Raleigh’s Newest Skatepark: A Needed Third Place
Jasmine Gallup put together a great piece on the Conlon Family Skatepark for Indy Week. Spoiler: It’s about more than just the skatepark we’re building together.
Conlon Family Skatepark Build Progress: Drone Edition
We’ve been rolling over at Conlon Family Skatepark. Today, we’ve got a bird’s eye view of how downtown Raleigh’s first skatepark is coming along.