Special Events

Intro to Skateboarding Series

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  Date

Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 28, 2026

  Time

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

  Location

Keystone Kidspace

10 East Hamilton Ave
York, PA 17401

Free parking is available in the Smalls Field parking lot accross the street. 


More Information

Saturdays from 9-10am starting February 28, 2026 to March 28, 2026

Designed for skaters with little or no prior experience. Build confidence, resilience, and new friendships with group skateboarding lessons! Each session will introduce fundamental skills and facilitate supervised practice time, as well as creative games and challenges! Sessions are led by a USSEA (US Skateboarding Education Association) certified instructor from Ramp Up Skateboarding. Complete beginners welcome!

What to bring:

  • All skaters must supply their own safety helmet (bicycle helmets are fine)
  • Water Bottle
  • Closed toed shoes
  • Additional safety pads (knee, elbow, wrist, etc.) are optional but recommended
  • Skateboards will be provided at no additional cost

Notes:

Program participants will have the option to stay and play for FREE on program days! (Please note that others in the family would need to pay admission, including adults).

*Keystone Kidspace will not be open for play during the program (i.e. younger siblings won’t be able to play while skateboarding class is running).

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Ramp Up Youth Skateboarding

Christine and Mike are based in Lancaster, PA with their two young daughters, Ryleigh & Louisa. Mike grew up skateboarding and has a decade’s worth of youth mentoring experience. Christine brings a background in design, tech, and project management along with a passion for building community. You'll often find us enjoying downtown and spending time with family and friends. "We are parents, skaters, entrepreneurs, and advocates for kids."