Date: 03/28/2026 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Ocala Skate Park, 517 NE 9 St., Ocala, Florida 34470
Join Ocala Recreation and Parks in partnership with The Boardr as we celebrate the completion of the Ocala Skate Park expansion!
This FREE, family-friendly event will feature: Live Music; Food Trucks; Trick Competitions; Prizes & Giveaways
Special Guest: Skateboarding legend Rodney Mullen will speak during the ribbon-cutting ceremony and participate in meet-and-greet opportunities.
About Rodney Mullen: Widely regarded as one of the most influential skateboarders in history, Mullen invented foundational tricks like the kickflip, heelflip, and 360 flip. He’s a Skateboarding Hall of Fame member and has appeared in skate films and video games, inspiring generations worldwide.
About the Park: The newly expanded Ocala Skate Park now includes additional street and bowl features, improving flow, increasing competition capacity, and creating new opportunities for community programming and regional skate events.
After the grand opening, head to the Marion Theatre for a FREE screening of:
Bones Brigade: An Autobiography 6 – 9 p.m.
Q&A with Rodney Mullen from 6:30 – 7 p.m.
This documentary chronicles the rise of the legendary Bones Brigade skateboarding team, featuring Rodney Mullen and other icons who shaped modern skateboarding. (Film is rated PG)
For more information, visit www.ocalafl.gov/skatepark.
