Family Open Skate
Open Skate for Kids & Teens
New on Sundays! All Ages open skate time for the whole family. Come roll with us on Sunday from 1pm-3pm at The Rollerland Building at the PNE. *Note: Holiday weekend schedule hours may differ. Please check on GloFox app.
Included with your regular Rolla membership OR with a Family Skate Pack (4 visits for $60 or 8 for $120).
If you or your child is interested in attending this session Punch Cards can be purchased via our member app Glofox or on our website HERE. One punch card required per person, no sharing.
Each skating attendee must reserve in advance on GloFox, no drop-ins as there is a max capacity for this session. Rollerskates, knee pads and wrist guards are included at no extra cost if you need them.
All children under 12 must wear a helmet, no exceptions. Helmets are not provided, so please bring your own from home. Other safety gear is also recommended, especially for beginner skaters. Skatepark is open for those 16+ years only for safety reasons.
Note – this is an unsupervised session with no instruction. If you are looking for lessons for kids under 16 years of age, please check out our Youth Rollerskating Programs (ages 6-15)
How to setup a family account
Instructions for Mobile App
To create a child account from the ‘Member App’ , follow these steps;
- The parent/guardian will need to log in to their account on the app or register to create a new account
- They will then go to their profile page and click ‘My Family’
- Click on the ‘My Family’ tab
- Click on ‘Add a child account’
- Fill in the Child’s details and click ‘Create Account’
Instructions for Web
To create a child account on the Website Integration, just follow these steps:
- The parent/guardian will log in to their account or register to create a new account
- They will then open their profile
- Click on the ‘My Family’ tab
- Click on ‘Add a child account’
- Fill in the Child’s details and click ‘Create Account’
SKATER GUIDELINES
IMPORTANT: Anyone under 18 must have a waiver signed by their Parent/Guardian to skate and submit emergency contact information.
- Children under 8yrs must be supervised for the entire skate session. Child should be within arm’s reach of supervising adult (18+ yrs) at all times. Children in this age range are still developing awareness and ability to understand potential for harm. Supervisor may skate or walk. Supervisor must pay admission if on skates.
- 8-13yrs: Parents must be present and available in the facility, though are not required to be on the skating floor while the kids are skating unless the children prove to be at increased risk of harm to themselves or others. If supervisor is not on the skate floor, payment is not required.
- 14-18yrs may skate unaccompanied but must have a legal guardian’s signature and emergency contact information on the waiver. There are no exceptions to this rule.
All children under 12 must wear a helmet, no exceptions. Helmets are not provided, so please bring your own from home. Other safety gear is also recommended, especially for beginner skaters.
Faqs
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What equipment do I need?
We have rollerskates, knee pads and wrist guards available for you to borrow (no extra charge). Please bring your own helmet (a bike helmet works great!). If you’ve got your own gear, by all means bring it. You should wear comfortable clothing you don’t mind moving or sweating in!
If you want to skate in the ramp area you must bring your own skates and gear – rentals are not available.
Can I use inlines/rollerblades?
We do not teach inline skating skills – our teachers are quad skate experts! All classes and memberships include free quad skate rentals.
Inline skates/rollerblades are welcome at our All Ages Open Skates.
Do you rent equipment?
You can borrow our rollerskates and protective gear during your open skates, free of charge! Everyone is in charge of their own helmet. Bike helmets work great.
Rentals are not available for use in the Skatepark/Ramp area. Please bring your own gear if you intend to use this area of the facility.
Where can I buy skates?
If you’re in the Vancouver area, please visit www.rollergirl.ca – they are our local skate shop, and Canada’s oldest! They will take very good care of you.
What age can I start?
Our All Ages Open Skate session is open to all.
Please note the smallest size of rental skate we have available is Kids size 10
Are kids/youth/teens programs only for girls?
Rolla Skate Club welcomes all genders! We ask for pronouns when we meet you.