Special Events
2021 Special Events hosted by WAR
April 4th, 2021
Sunday @ 11:00 AM
Inaugural Sunday Skate: Cherry Blossoms
The start of outdoor skating season in Washington DC. We will skate a classic Sunday intermediate route.
Led by: Jon
June 11-13, 2021
Friday - Sunday
Events for inline, roller, and skateboard including skating expositions, Friday night skate, a Pro-level and amateur Race, family-friendly activities.
Led by: Krista and Nat
Oct 1-3, 2021
Friday - Sunday
October 2, 2021
Saturday
Our largest event, with skating on Friday, Saturday, Sunday! Click for last year's schedule.
Led by: Anthony, Chris, David, Ivana, Malik, & Mo
Annual Skater’s Quest Trail Marathon. Challenge yourself, have fun, and raise money for local youth skating team. (Participation fee required)
Led by: Krista
October 23
Sunday @ 11:00 AM
Join us in historic St. Michaels, MD for the Annual event (Rain Date Oct 24)
Led by: Mo
October 31, 2021
Put on your costume and check out the Halloween scene.
Led by: TBD
December TBD
Saturday
National Harbor Skate
Skate the the National Harbor and see all of the holiday decorations.
Led by: Dee
Annual Meeting & Potluck Party
We'll catch up, set the next year's schedule and elect the next board. Either virtual or in person depending on conditions.
Led by: Jon
Check the Skate DC Meetup Calendar for more
Other Skating Events
(hosted outside of the DC Area)
Many events are free! It is fun to travel and see other cities with friendly local skate communities. DC contingents attend most of the events on the East Coast. Travel, skate with your friends, and enjoys tours led by the local skating community.
March 2021: Miami Skater Migration Escape the Winter with a weekend of skating in sunny South Beach.
August 4-8, 2021: Big Apple Roll
August 20-22, 2021: CAMPskateIA - Milwaukee, WI (Participation fee required)
October 10, 2021: Athens to Atlanta Test your endurance on a 38, 49, or 87 mile road skating course. (Participation fee required)
CANCELLED Events (For reference & 2021 planning)
July 4, 2020
Saturday @ 9:30 AM
Saturday @ 7:00 PM
July 4 Morning Skate Cancelled for 2020
Challenge yourself on the Capital Crescent Trail. Meet in Georgetown with a breakfast break in Bethesda.
Led by: Jessie
Fireworks Skate
Enjoy skating on closed-off streets, and explore the best viewpoints. Meet at the White House.
Led by: Anthony
September 12, 2020
Saturday @ 11:00 AM
Kent Island Skate Cancelled for 2020
Right across the Bay Bridge, the lovely cross-island and South-island trail awaits.
Led by: David