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It's that time of year again for the 5th annual Man, I Need Vans Game of S.K.A.T.E. @ Vans Skatepark in Orange, CA. The event will go down on Saturday, February 18th and two winners will go home with a year's supply of Vans shoes! Registration starts at the park at 12pm and the contest starts at 3pm. No registration fee, just have to pay to skate the session that day.
Vans Skatepark Orlando is going out with a bang! We will be throwing farewell parties at the Orlando, FL park on Thursday, January 19th & Friday, January 20th. First up is a BMX night on 1/19 from 6pm - 10pm. Vans BMX Pros Cory Nastazio, Scotty Cranmer, Colin Mackay, Trey Jones and special guests will be in attendance. Next up is a skate night on 1/20 from 6pm - 10pm with Vans skate pros Tony Trujillo, Omar Hassan and Alex Perelson. Both nights will include free skating in the park, autograph singings, free food & drinks plus tons of giveaways. Read more below for details...and thank you Orando!
After you get that new board over the holidays, come out to Vans Skatepark in Orange, CA to brush up on your skate skills. Vans Skatepark will be holding two instructional skateboard clinics on January 21st and February 25th from 8am - 12pm. Vans approved instructors will be offering their knowledge for beginner to advanced street skateboarders ages 6 - 16, and cost is $40 for members and $50 for nonmembers. Spots are limited so sign up today at the park!
Tired of tagging along on holiday shopping trips? Brush up on your skate skills instead! Both parks will be hosting instructional holiday skateboard clinics in December. These special skate clinics include a pizza lunch and run from 8am - 1pm. There are two clinics to choose from 12/10 & 12/17 and cost is $40 for members and $50 for non-members. Spots are limited and check out the flyers below for more information.
If you have fond memories of Vans Skatepark Orlando, please share your photos with us. Email your photos to vans.orlando@gmail.com and share your stories. We will use your photos online at vans.com and at our farewell parties in January 2012. Read the rest for more information and stay tuned for details on the January 2012 parties.
Join us on November 25, 2011 for free skateboarding at either Vans Skatepark! There will be tons of giveaways and raffles all day while supplies last. Vans Skatepark The Block in Orange, CA will be open at 12am on 11/25 for skating! Vans Skatepark Orlando will open regular hours at 10am. Please be aware that sessions have the possibility of reaching maximum capacity. Read the rest for more information and we will see you there!
Want to learn to skateboard or need to brush up on some skills? Both Vans parks will be holding instructional skate clinics in October & November for beginner to advance street skateboarders. Cost is $40 for members and $50 for nonmembers ages 6 - 16. Two separate clinics are being offered, one on October 22nd and the other on November 19th. The clinics run from 8am - 12pm and spaces are limited. See you there!
Vans is happy to present the 2nd Annual Girls Combi Pool Classic coming November 4th and 5th to the Vans Skatepark in Orange, CA. Serving up $10,000 in prize money, all the best ladies will be in attendance! This is a private event.
Vans Skatepark at The Block in Orange, CA will be hosting the 2nd annual Vital Game of B.I.K.E. on Saturday, October 1st. 28 Pro BMX riders will be competing in a head-to-head competition that will be webcasted live at vitalbmx.com. Spectating is free to the public and the rest of the course not used for the contest will be open to BMX riders all day. Please be aware that skate sessions are canceled on 10/1 at The Block. See the flyer below for more details and see you there!
Both Vans Skateparks rocked the September Shred Skate Contest last weekend. Fun was had by all and a ton of riders went home with loot and prizes from the sponsors. Read the rest to check out winners and pictures. Thanks to everyone that came out for the contest!
Lil Wayne decided to fit The Block into his late night skate park tour last week. A few lucky Vans employees hung around till 3am so they could shred with Weezy. Scope the story below and check out the pics...Weezy has skills!
It's that time of the year again! Time for the 4th annual September Shred Street Contest at each Vans Skatepark (Orange, CA & Orlando, FL). On Saturday, September 24th both parks will be hosting the contest which will include cash prizes and tons swag for the winners. Come out and see your locals give it their best. Registration starts at 10am (spots limited) and the contest starts at 1pm. Hit read the rest below for all of the info...see you there!
Main Street Course
The 20,000 square foot indoor wood (birch) street course features an array of obstacles. The setup includes many popular street features including stair sets, banks, rails, ledges and manual pads. Features on this course can challenge even the most advanced street skater.
The Combi Pool
The Vans Combi is a replica of the original Combi pool which was located at the Upland Pipeline Skatepark in California during the early 1980s. It was believed to be one of the best pools in skateboarding history. The pool features 9ft 9in transitions and is 12ft deep. This thing is massive and always dares even the most experienced skater.
Pee Wee Area
This area is specifically designed for beginners to develop their skills in a less intimidating environment. The course includes all of the features of our main street course only on a smaller scale. All features on this course are 3 feet or lower entirely surfaced in birch.
Mini Ramps
The main mini ramp is 80' wide and has heights ranging from 5ft to 9ft. The majority of the ramp runs 5ft with extensions in the back escalating to sections of vert. The ramp has sections of pool coping and is entirely surfaced in birch. The secret micro mini is a perfect warm up spot. The ramp is 12ft wide and 4ft high surfaced in birch.
Outdoor Street Course
The concrete course features ledges, stairs, manual pads and more. This course also has a lot of movable obstacles that can be set up to the skater's choice.
Arcade
The arcade area includes some of the latest arcade games that you can play when you need a break.
| Monday - Friday: | Member Fees: |
Non-Member Fees : |
| 10am-10pm | $7 all Day |
$12 all Day |
| Saturday / Sunday | Member Fees: |
Non-Member Fees : |
| 10am-10pm | $10 all Day |
$15 all Day |
| BMX Only | Member Fees: |
Non-Member Fees : |
| Tuesday / Thursday 6pm-10pm Sunday 6pm-10pm |
$7 all Day $10 all Day |
$12 all Day $15 all Day |
| *Required Equipment | Member Fees: |
| Elbow
pads Knee pads Protec Helmet All safety equipment Skateboard |
$2.00
all day $2.00 all day $3.00 all day $5.00 all day $5.00 all day |
Customers must complete a registration form and pay in person at the park one week prior to the lesson.
Private Lessons are offered Monday - Thursday from 12:00pm - 7:00pm in one hour increments.
Cost is $40 per hour and each additional skater is $30.
A max of five skaters per instructor is allowed.
A group of five skaters gets a special rate of $130 (5th child free!)
We offer instruction for beginner to intermediate street skateboarding.
Skaters must be six years old or older and have a proper waiver filled out.
Price includes instruction, pad rental and board rental.
For more information please contact the skate park @ 714-769-3800