Indianapolis is the Capital of Indiana. We currently have one skate park that desperately needs renovation. The crowds swarm the park every time school is let out or the weekend is here. Indianapolis is home to a large population of skateboarders and bmxers. We need to get organized this blog will inform you of upcoming events and happenings. ONLINE PETITION!!! PLEASE SIGN!

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

JAN 15TH VOLLRATH!


We are doing another fundraising event for the new skatepark. Evan has again organized a bunch of awesome bands, art, and other things to come together for a great night!

Sunday, November 7, 2010

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!

We have a START! We raised some money on Friday night! Thanks for everyone that showed up we had a great turn out and thanks so much to EVAN for putting it all together.

Indy Skatepark Advocates would like to give thanks to all those who came to the show to support our efforts last night. It was a big success!

Special thanks to:
Vacation Club
Stealing Volume
Skyhunter
Lonerdottie
Bloodbank
Earth House
Geoff Wilson
Marcus Krug
Andrew Hutchinson
Tim Devlin & Sam
...and all our ultra cool volunteers


Super Duper Special thanks to:

Evan! Thanks for putting this all together


Except great things in the future...


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Indy Skatepark Advocates

IMPORTANT!

We're moving. Please remove yourself from the Indy Skatepark Advocates group on facebook and join us at our new home:


We will be deleting this group at the end of the month. Sorry for any inconveniences. We appreciate your support.

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Fundraising!



It's that time! We're starting to collect money and get things started. Really started!

Please support our efforts and have a great time while doing it.

HOW? Come to Earth House on November 5, 2010.
WHAT? 5 Awesome bands, some really cool artists, and lots of support to make our future skatepark happen.
COST: $5--every cent goes to Indy Skatepark Advocates
WHERE? 237 N East St Downtown Indy
WHO? Everyone you know (it's all ages)
WHEN? November 5 7pm-11pm

See you there!

If you have some really cool pictures of you or anyone at a local Indianapolis skatepark please send them our way. We are compiling them for a slide show for the evening's events!
You can help out: Print the flyers and distribute them everywhere! (and come to the show)
Flyers

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Meeting

For anyone that is interested we will be having a meeting this Thursday Evening at Barley Island in Broadripple. We will be meeting at 6pm. On the agenda will be design, skatepark grant, Non-profit, etc. If you know anything about grant writing, if you are a resourceful person, and you have time on your hands, come out and support us. Thanks!

scion skate jam 2

It's good to see so many people out enjoying our parks. Its too bad there aren't more around the area. Thanks for everyone that came out! More photos in her facebook album





Scion Skate Jam

So rumor had it the park was closing. We received work from IndyParks this is not true. Everyone can breathe easy for now. The other weekend Tom Wood Scion hosted a contest at Major Taylor. It was an awesome day and lots of people came out to show their support. My girlfriend was awesome and shot a bunch of photos from the day. Here they are:











Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Tom Wood Scion Skate Jam

This saturday from 11-4 at Major Taylor. Should be fun come out and support the Skate scene.

Supposedly the park is closing in October...

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tom-Wood-Scion-Skate-Jam/140204580970?ref=ts

Check out their facebook.

See you there!