#roller-skating

#roller-skating

Brooklyn's waterfront is set to roll back into motion this spring as the Pier 2 roller skating rink reopens for its 12th season on March 27, ushering in a lively mix of music, movement and community along the East River. Located within Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 2 has long been a hub for recreation, but the return of its open-air roller rink signals the start of the season and an influx of outdoor activities for families.

New Year's Eve at the Church of 8 Wheels is one of those "Only in San Francisco" experiences!!! It's time to celebrate 2025 and look forward to 2026 at the Church of 8 Wheels!!! Come roll in the new year with us on roller skates!!! We are presenting a special session from 8PM to 12:30 AM. 13 and older welcome!!! There will be a balloon drop and champagne toast at midnight. Apple cider for minors!!!

Starlight Express is a dazzling spectacle for the senses, performed entirely on roller skates. At its heart is Rusty, a humble steam engine with dreams of winning the crown - and the affection of a glamorous coach. As a child drifts into sleep, wheels begin to spin, toys spring to life, and a touch of magic transforms the night. Soon, three mighty engines prepare to race for the title of Fastest Engine in the World!

The event offers a unique combo of roller skating and wellness activities, including yoga and expert-led workshops, promoting a full-day experience of movement and mindfulness.

The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for you to skate to, making it a lively atmosphere for inline and roller skaters.

A private corporation should not have the power to decide the fate of a beloved community program that has brought joy, connection and meaning to thousands of Brooklynites.

James Leonard Plimpton's innovation in roller-skate design in 1863 allowed novice skaters to achieve balance, paving the way for the popularity of roller-rinks in New York City.