Blake Doyle Skatepark Opening Day Is June 10th - Full Details Here

Skate. Music. Art.

Pensacola's new Blake Doyle Skatepark had its ribbon cutting ceremony on May 2nd, but the real Grand Opening festivities are taking place on Saturday June 10th, from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM with live bands, local artists, food trucks and a market of over 40 local vendors.

The event is called Opening Day, and the organizers envision it as the beginning of an annual music festival and skate competition right here in Downtown Pensacola. See the lineup of all the events taking place below:

Skate Events

9:00 - 10:00am: Future Shredders
10:00 - 11:00am: Gremlin Jam
11-12pm - Triple Tail Line Contest
12:00 - 12:45pm: Old Man Bowl Jam
1:00 - 2:00pm: Bump To Bar Crawl
2:00 - 3:30pm: New Balance Numeric Demo
3:30 - 4:30pm: Bangerz For Bucks
4:30-5:00pm: New Balance Numeric Team Autograph Signing

Live Music/Entertainment

4:45 - 5:15pm: Breakdance Competition
5:30 - 5:50pm: Taught Behavior
6:00 - 6:30pm: Ego Death
6:45 - 7:15pm: The Glorious Flaws
7:30 - 8:00pm: Deathcruiser
8:15 - 9:00pm: The Gills

Ego Death | image via @egodeathpcola

Art

Featured Artists include:
Daniel Andreu
Patrick Quintanilla

Daniel Andreu IG: @artbyandreu

Vendors

La Rua Street between Tarragon and Hayes will be shut down to traffic and will feature 40 local vendors showcasing and selling their wares.

For the first time, we will have a Scene Pensacola tent setup and will be giving away free swag all day until we run out. We plan to have a few shirts for sale as well, and free printed show brochures featuring all upcoming shows and events in June in the community that you can take with you. Stop by and say hi, and get some free stuff!

🗣️ Will you be at the Opening Day festivities?  Let us know in the comments below and stop by the Scene Pensacola tent for some free swag!