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Gaithersburg Skate Park Opens For Spring Break on Saturday, March 23

Courtesy of the City of Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg’s 12,300 square foot skate park will open for Spring Break on Saturday, March 23. The park will be open all week from 12pm until sunset and will close again on Sunday, March 31st. It will them be open on weekends only in April before opening again in August. Additional information and schedule below:

OPENING WEEK:
March 23 – March 31, 2024
Monday – Friday: 12 PM – Sunset
Saturday & Sunday: 12 PM – Sunset
Sunday, March 31, 2024: Closed

April 1 – 30, 2024
Monday – Friday: Closed
Saturday & Sunday: 12 PM – Sunset

May 1 – August 31, 2024
Monday & Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday – Friday: 3 PM – Sunset
Saturday & Sunday: 12 PM – Sunset

September 1 – 30, 2024
Monday – Thursday: Closed
Friday: 3 PM – Sunset
Saturday & Sunday: 12 PM – Sunset

October 1 – 31, 2024
Monday – Friday: Closed
Saturday & Sunday: 12 PM – Sunset

The park is designed for skateboards, inline skates, and BMX bikes. The park includes ramps and structures suitable for a wide range of skill levels. Some obstacles include an A-frame ramp and rail, mini-half pipe, 7’6″ escalator, stairs, pyramid wedge, fun boxes, wall ride, and several quarters and banks of varying heights. All ramps are constructed with a wood frame and Skatelite surface. The Skate Park offers a variety of programming options including group lessons and private lessons, summer clinics, rentals for birthday parties and private functions, competitions, demos and other special events. Other amenities include vending machines, helmet, pad and skateboard rentals, and an outdoor stereo system.