QUEER SKATE FEST 2024
PALM SPRINGS, CA
OCTOBER 31ST - NOVEMBER 3
Let's Reimagine Pride: A Call For a Healthier Future
The Queer Skate Festival Palm Springs throws a vibrant celebration that crosses LGBTQ+ community with skate culture.
This inclusive event welcomes skaters of all skill levels ages 18 and over to participate in a thrilling weekend.
The festival starts on Halloween night with activities that include a street skate scavenger hunt, educational workshops, and a Day of the Dead masquerade ball. It will also feature a PRIDE parade float like Palm Springs PRIDE has never seen before, complete with a mini half pipe and more!
OCTOBER 31ST - SKATE SCAVENGERS - HALLOWEEN STREET SKATE
PRICE
$15/person for ages 18+, Skate free for ages 17 and under
4:00pm - 5:30pm
17 and under
Learn to skate the skatepark in creative and innovative ways. Quad and board only
Great instructions for kids and parents together!
Play games to find prizes hidden throughout the park. Races. Costume Contest. Prizes for all wheels
Board
Bike
Quad
Blade
Scooter
Heelies
All welcomed
Food and drinks available for purchase provided by : OUR DAILY SHRED
ADULTS
6:30 pm meet up at Ruth Hardy Park
777 E Tachevah Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Overflow parking at Palm Tree Clinical Research
555 E Tachevah Dr Suite 1E-201, Palm Springs, CA 92262
We will have skate games and contests for the first 45 mins at the park
Our route will then
Head East to Indian Canyon Dr
South on Indian Canyon Drive
vendors, scavenger hunt, street skate, to final meeting point.
725 S Palm Canyon Dr Parking
far enough to have fun while avoiding a daunting skate back to vehicles
PRIZES SPONSORED BY @KATEBOARDS @EPICSK8 (Epic Rollertainment) @EMPIRESKATESHOP
NOVEMBER 1ST - SKULL BALL
QUEER GOTH SKATING RINK
7pm - Midnight
The Palm Springs Pavilion
LIVE PERFORMANCE BY JUPITER ARTISTA
Music by DJ TONY M
Lace up your skates and glide into the underworld for a night of Gothic glamour. At our Day of the Dead-themed masquerade, you'll roll through a spectral rink, surrounded by the haunting beauty of the afterlife. Don your most extravagant attire and prepare to be transported to a realm where the living and the dead intertwine.
Every attendee 18 - 20 receives a gift bag with ticket purchase
PRICE
$30/person for ages 21+
$20/person for ages 18-20
Reserve your spot to honor your loved one. Make a donation of any level to place a photo of a loved one on our alter.
Your generous donation will ensure that your loved one's memory is honored in a special way on our altar. While we cannot guarantee a specific placement, larger donations will contribute to a more prominent dis play of their remembrance.
NOVEMBER 2ND - EMPTY POOL PARTY
PRICE
$30/person for ages 21+
$20/person for ages 18-20
Music By DJ LOTUS BANKS
NOVEMBER 3RD - PARADE
Free for all ages.
PRESALE
$55 before Oct 18th - For all three Queer Skate Fest events
$65 Oct 19th and after - For all three Queer Skate Fest events
*The events include -
One Adult Scavenger Street Skate + One 18+ entry to Skull Ball + One 18+ entry Empty Pool Party
INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP?
Join the growing list of our sponsors today by following this link.
PRIDE FOR A NEW GENERATION - LGBTQ+ x SKATING