Programs

           
 

Summer Camps 2009

 

Asheville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts, in conjunction with Push Skate Shop, will offer Skateboard Camps this summer at the Food Lion SkatePark, for skaters of all skill levels, ages 6-15. Week-long camp sessions are an opportunity for beginners to learn basic skills and for more advance skaters to sharpen their skills. Camp sessions meet daily at the park from 9am-12pm. Cost is $75 for each session. Register early – camps are limited to 15 boarders.

Camp Sessions:

  • June 15-19
  • June 22-26
  • June 29-July 3
  • July 13-17
  • July 20-24
  • July 27-31

To register for the camps, visit the Push Skate Shop at 25 Patton Ave., or call 828-225-5509.

                 
  FLSP Rules            
 
  • Helmets, kneepads and elbow pads required.**
  • Skateboards and Inline Skates only.
  • No Bicycles.
  • No tobacco products allowed in the park.
  • No graffiti, tagging or other means of defacing property.
  • No food or drink in the skating area.
  • In case of inclement weather, the park may be closed.
  • Violators will be dealt with accordingly.

** Effective October 1, 2003, the State of North Carolina mandates public skateboard parks in North Carolina to require all skaters to use proper safety equipment. It allows municipalities to afford liability insurance needed to operate skateboard parks.

   
                 
  Forms you need          
                 
  A signed waiver and completed registration form are required before skating.

The waiver/registration form may be downloaded here:
Waiver/Registration Form
   
         
 
 
For information contact the Food Lion SkatePark at 225-7184.