Holiday Skateboarding Camps In Philadelphia 2023

October 2, 2023 Comments Off

Skateboarding is a fun and challenging sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It’s a great way to get exercise, learn new skills, and make new friends. And what better time to learn how to skateboard than during the holidays?

Skate The Foundry is offering holiday skate camps at our West Philly and Elkins Park locations. Our camps are open to skaters aged 7-13 and run from 9am to 3pm (unless stated). The day camp tuition is $120 unless otherwise specified.

Join us for our Holiday Skateboarding Camps in West Philly and Elkins Park!

Why choose Skate The Foundry for your child’s holiday skate camp?

We have experienced and qualified instructors who will teach your child the fundamentals of skateboarding in a safe and fun environment.
Our private indoor skateparks are perfect for beginners and experienced skaters alike.
Our Elkins Park camps offer the unique opportunity to skate both indoors and outdoors at the nearby Wall Park Skatepark.
Your child will have a full day of fun, learning, and new friendships.

What will your child learn at Skate The Foundry holiday skate camp?

The basics of skateboarding, including how to stand on a board, push off, and turn.
More advanced skills, such as how to drop in, ollie, and kickflip.
How to skate safely and avoid injuries.
Skateboarding etiquette and sportsmanship.

What does your child need to bring to skate camp?

A skateboard
A helmet
Knee pads
Elbow pads
Wrist guards
Comfortable clothing and shoes

How do I register my child for skate camp?

To register your child for skate camp, please check here for more information
https://www.skatethefoundry.com/holiday-skateboard-camp-on-october-9-2023/
https://www.skatethefoundry.com/holiday-skateboard-camp-on-october-27-2023/
https://www.skatethefoundry.com/holiday-skateboard-camp-on-november-7-2023/
or call us at 215-954-0750 (West Philly) or 215-758-2518 (Elkins Park).

Here are some additional details about our holiday skate camps:

West Philly camp: This camp is held at our indoor skatepark in West Philadelphia. It is open to skaters aged 7-13. The camp runs from 9am to 3pm from December 19-22, 2023. The cost of the camp is $120.
Elkins Park camp: This camp is held at our indoor skatepark in Elkins Park. It is open to skaters aged 7-13. The camp runs from 9am to 3pm from December 19-22, 2023. The cost of the camp is $120.
Elkins Park indoor/outdoor camp: This camp is held at our indoor skatepark in Elkins Park and the nearby Wall Park Skatepark. It is open to skaters aged 7-13. The camp runs from 9am to 3pm from December 19-22, 2023. The cost of the camp is $120.

We hope to see you at our holiday skate camps!

Tips for parents

Here are some tips for parents who are sending their children to skate camp:

Make sure your child has all of the necessary gear, including a helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, wrist guards, and comfortable clothing and shoes.
Talk to your child about the importance of safety and following the instructions of their instructors.
Encourage your child to have fun and try new things.
Be patient and supportive. Learning to skateboard takes time and practice.

Benefits of skateboarding for kids

Skateboarding is a great activity for kids of all ages. It offers a number of benefits, including:

Physical activity: Skateboarding is a great way for kids to get exercise. It requires them to use all of their major muscle groups.
Skill development: Skateboarding teaches kids important skills such as balance, coordination, and problem-solving.
Confidence building: Learning to skateboard can help kids build confidence in their abilities.
Socialization: Skateboarding is a great way for kids to meet new friends and make new memories.

Register Today!

If you are looking for a fun and rewarding activity for your child to do during the holidays, consider sending them to Skate The Foundry holiday skate camp. Our camps are open to skaters aged 7-13 and offer a variety of benefits, including physical activity, skill development, confidence building, and socialization.

Summer Camp 2024

Currently, our summer camps are listed for our Paine’s Park location. However, we will soon be listing camps in additional locations, including Middletown Bucks County (Middletown Skatepark), Upper Providence (Black Rock Skatepark), and Lansdale Borough (4th Street Park). You can expect to see these camps listed on this page by December 2023. Skaters ages 7-13 are welcome to skate with us during these camps. Pre-registration is required for all camps

Summer Camps Dates:

Week 1 – June 17 – June 21 – Register Here

Week 2: June 24 – June 28 – Register Here

Week 4: July 8 – July 12 – Register Here

Week 5: July 15 – July 19 – Register Here

Week 6: July 22 – July 26 – Register Here

Week 7: July 29 – August 2 – Register Here

Week 9: August 12 – August 16 – Register Here

Week 10: August 12 – August 23 – Register Here

Please note there will be no camps taking place July 1- 5 (Week 3) and August 5 – 9 (Week 8).