Free beginners & intermediate Skate classes & JAM
We have added a FREE Community JAM!!
Come along to Lake Cathie Skatepark for a FREE Learn to Skate Workshop, Mentoring session and a FREE Community JAM!
SKATE SESSIONS: Our FREE beginner class & mentoring skate session are all about building skills, confidence, and community. Stick around for the Open Skate Jam with prizes!
Skaters of all levels can ride, show off their skills, and connect with the local skate community. We’ll also have a chat about what makes a great skatepark – how we can all look after it, keep it clean, and make it a space everyone can enjoy.
We've also got free Tees and stickers for the first 25 skaters to register. “Keep It Clean” - Clean Parks & Clean Tricks" - Read about the project HERE!
All equipment supplied.
Workshops are for ages 12-24 years.
All workshops include Waste Management Chat – Learn about keeping skateparks and the community clean while reducing waste.
SCHEDULE
10:00 AM: Event Opening
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM: Beginner Class Registration
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM: Beginner Skate Class - One-hour session for newcomers and beginner skaters learning the fundamentals of skateboarding and skatepark etiquette.
11:15 AM - 11:20 AM: Skate Demo – Watch experienced skaters in action.
11:20 AM - 11:35 AM: Mentoring Session Registration for Intermediate Skaters
11:35 AM - 12:20 PM: Mentoring Session for Intermediate Skaters - Forty-five-minute session for skaters with foundational skills looking to progress with tricks and advanced techniques.
12:20 PM - 12:35 PM: Short Break / Short Demo by Totem Team.
12:35 PM - 12:45 PM: Jam Registration
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM: Under 14s Skate Jam Grouping and Warm-Up
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM: Under 14s Skate Jam – A fun, friendly jam session to showcase skills.
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM: Opens Skate Jam Grouping and Warm-Up
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM: Opens Skate Jam – An open category session for skaters ready to push their limits.
1:50 PM - 2:00 PM: Community Interaction and Close - Wrap up the day with giveaways and connect with fellow skaters.
*Times may vary on the day
IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ
WAIVER FORM - Participants must complete our online waiver form here before they can skate. Please try to have this done before you get to the skatepark.
THE WAIVER FORM IS NOT A TICKET.
Spots are limited, and bookings are essential via our Eventbrite page.
* This is an outdoor event. Postponement and cancellation is subject to weather conditions and can happen anywhere from 48 hours to 2 hours before a workshop. We cannot skate in the rain or on wet grounds.
Equipment: Professional grade Skateboard, helmet, and safety pads (optional) are provided for all classes. You are also welcome to bring your own equipment.
This workshop is proudly brought to you by the Port Macquarie - Hastings Council and supported by the NSW Government - NSW Youth Week 2025.
For any questions, you can reach us via email at bookings@totemskateboarding.com
For any questions, you can reach us via email at bookings@totemskateboarding.com