New Skatepark Project Minneapolis - @MplsParkBoard -
Central Gym Park Design Open House Weds. 5/1 6-8PM - This is the 5th new skatepark completed or in the works in MPLS following Elliot, Painter, Folwell, and 28TH St.
For Give to the Max Day 2023, we are asking you to support our efforts to continue to create quality skateboard spaces for MN communities. #GTMD23
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Painter Neighborhood Skatepark construction has begun. This is the first new skatepark location in the @MplsParkBoard system since 2006. ⠀
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Please be patient as this build will likely take into October to complete.
Ecstatic that the MN State Skate Park Grant program has been FUNDED at $4 MILLION in the 2023 MN State Bonding Bills. ⠀⠀
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A huge THANK YOU to original Author Supreme Court Justice (then MN Rep.) @paulthissen, along w/ continued Lead Authorship from Sen. Scott Dibble.
Saint Paul’s the best. Met my constituent Dan who built all the new pop-up skatepark equipment at Dayton’s Bluff Rec Center, an awesome new feature for our kids thanks to @SaintPaulParks!
Ramps all made of recycled materials from Merriam Park Rec Center. Come check it out 🛼🛹
Shout out to the Dayton’s Bluff Community for turning out with @MayorCarter for the @SaintPaulParks Pop Up Skatepark Grand Opening Celebration! Thanks to all for making this pop up a reality🟢
Hey! Turn out this Thurs. 5/18 5:30pm for a Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting Celebration of the Dayton’s Bluff Pop Up.⠀
-5pm Community Party w/ Ice Cream truck, boards available for local youth to shred⠀
-5:30pm Ribbon Cutting Festivities
-5:45pm Open Skate. Show us what you got
Skateboard ramp legalization just passed committee in Minneapolis. Council Member Ellison says this will not only be good for youth but for "elder skateboarders" as well.
The ordinance would allow non-permanent ramps of 4 ft or less in residential areas.
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Still time to CONTACT your MN Senator & MN Representative to FULLY FUND the MN State Skate Park Grant Program. $18,000,000 of matching grants for public, community skate parks - https://t.co/jJPvkf8QMU
Come out and support fully funding $18M for the MN State Skate Park Grant Program - Skatepark Advocacy Day 2023 Thursday March 30th 9-10AM - https://t.co/70SUtHTNfz
There are currently 35+ Public Skatepark Projects in need of funding in MINNESOTA. Join the MN Skateboard Community Thursday 9-10AM in support of FULLY funding the MN Skate Park Grant Program at $18 MILLION - Info https://t.co/g3kBCFsYhm 🛹🛹🛹
Yes!! This is awesome. If you’re interested in helping bring more access to skateboarding for all and building community, check out what we are doing at @CityofSkate and join us for Skateboard Advocacy Day at the Mn Capital on 3/30.
New @MplsParkBoard Skatepark Design work beginning spring 2023, Build 2025…so another survey. 🛹Skateboard supporters, esp. NE MPLS hit this MPRB Survey - Bottineau Field Park Improvements - Prioritization Survey https://t.co/W1M1eOp1Zf
We are working toward another Pop Up Skatepark with @SaintPaulParks at Dayton’s Bluff Rec. Center. Stop by Weds. 6-7pm. This pop up will serve an immediate need for🛹skate recreation on the east side until a new concrete regional skatepark can be completed at Heritage Park site.