13th Annual Rollin-N-White Adult Skate Party
POSTED 7.3.26

9th Annual State2State Skate Off
POSTED 6.16.26

CHINO, CA –Prepare yourself to get ready to roll your weekend away at the 9th Annual State 2 State Skate Off hosted by YorN2tainment, September 25-27, 2026.  Roll Friday with the West Slidaz and Sk8 Dollzz with music by DJ SaySo and DJ Wild Child. This event will include the State2State Skater’s Choice Awards so be sure to come into town early so you don’t miss it.  Saturday during the day wear your all white linen attire, meet skaters and have brunch at Agaves Ulta Lounge in Long Beach.  Music will be provided by DJ Wayne D and DJ Sweetness.  Saturday Night, the main event hosted by Rollout Assassins and The Stacey Family Crew starts at 9:00 PM with music by DJ Slydz and DJ Joe Bowen.  The skate competition, Take the Throne, starts at 11:30 PM.  Sunday, wrap up the weekend with the Pajama Night Edition from 8:00 PM until midnight with DJ Aplus, DJ Smuurdaa and DJ Dream.  See flyer for hotel information and discounted packages through Yorn2Tainment Travel Adventures.    

Classic Vibes Volume One
POSTED 6.16.26

NEWARK, NJ –Jo B. and Black Fox are hosting their first annual skate party “Classic Vibes Volume 1, Saturday, August 8, 2026 at Branch Brook Skating Rink.  The best of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s sounds will be provided by DJ Tone Capo, DJ Soulnificent and DJ Rob Scott.  Admission is $25 with Skates, $31 without.  This is a cash only event and waivers must be signed to skate.    

Cali in July “Super Roll” Weekend 2026

ROSEVILLE/SACRAMENTO, CA – It’s going to be hot in Cali this July at the Super Roll Weekend 2026.  Mark your calendar for July 9-12 for a full weekend of activities.  Thursday, warm-up at the Pre Roll Adult Skate Night at The Rink.  Start off Friday with the Super Roll Bowl Meet & Greet starting at 4:00 PM.  Friday night, grab your 8’s and head to Roller King for the workshop starting at 9:00 PM.  The roll starts immediately after at 11:00 PM.  Wear your favorite CaliSkateline T Shirt.  Saturday rise and shine for the Pool Party/Cookout at the host hotel.  That night is the main event, Super Roll Saturday Night begins at 11:00 PM and goes until 3:00 AM.  Stick around for the last roll at the Super Roll Sunday Adult skate in the Sac starting at 7:30 PM. 

Mile High Rollin 2026

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – The Colorado Skate Connection invites everyone to come to the C-O for the Mile High Rollin’ skate event weekend.  Friday, head to the Welcome to Colorado” roll with DJ Reese (ATL) and DJ Money Mal (NOLA).  Saturday at the main event, music will be provided by DJ Bam (Chi) and DJ APlus (LA).  Both events will take place from 9:00 PM until 2:00 AM at the Pepsi Roller Sports Arena.

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Roll in Peace

NATIONWIDE – Hello SkateGroovers.  It is not widely known but since 2003, to preserve our history, SkateGroove has been keeping a database of beloved skaters who are no longer rolling with us.  There are many skaters not listed and I would like to ask for your assistance.  If have a loved one, family, friend or someone you rolled with that is not included on this list, please send an email with the skater’s first and last name, skate name/club/organization, date of passing (if known), city and state.  Here is a link to those names already collected. http://skategroove.com/rollinpeace.htm

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