Skate Park Information and Lessons
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Featuring Woodward skate equipment, the park boasts a 4’ half pipe, 2’, 3’, and 4’ quarter pipes, ramps, rails, and wedges!
The Glastonbury Skate Park is open from dawn to dusk, 7 days a week, weather permitting.
Please observe all posted signage and safety guidelines upon entering the park. Below is the guidelines posted at the park.
Lessons and Camps are open to both Residents and Non-Residents.
Skate Lessons
Beginner Skate Lessons
(Skateboarders ONLY ages 5-7 years old)
New skaters or those with limited ability are taught basic skills including balance, position, stopping, turning, falling techniques and safety. All skaters MUST wear helmets. Other equipment is recommended, but optional.
Advanced Beginner Skate
(Skateboarders ONLY ages 7 and up)
Learn fundamentals and beginner maneuvers. Participants are taught how to properly ride each piece of equipment, proper falling techniques,balance and safety. As participants improve, airs, grinds, spins and tricks will be taught. All skaters MUST wear helmets. Other equipment is recommended, but optional.
Intermediate Skate
(Boys and Girls age 7 and up)
Skaters learn advanced tricks and maneuvers of skateboarding. Skaters taking this level must have several years of skating experience. Proper technique will be stressed. 360’s, 180’s, Ollies, 50-50’s, Kickflips, Shuvits, Grabbed Airs, Topsides, Negatives, Torques, Technical Grinds and special tricks will be practiced and critiqued
Skateboarding Vacation Camp
Join us for a week of skating and excitement! We will go over all the basics of skateboarding including learning the parts of the board and all the ramps in a skatepark, with fun games and activities included! Great for all ages and anyone interested in riding a skateboard. This camp will include instruction for beginners such as riding the board, board control, and balance. As participants advance, instructors will teach flat ground tricks and hitting the ramps. Based on skill level, they will work up to ollies and other fun tricks! In the event of rain, program will be cancelled for that day.
Summer 2024 Skate Lessons
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