Skate Day Out
Event information
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Ballarat Roller Derby League invites you to Skate Day Out. Shake off the winter blues and join us for a fun-filled family friendly day of skating!
Schedule
- 12 - 2pm: Fun Skate (including intro to skating and safety fundamentals session facilitated by an experienced coach)
- 2:30 - 4:30pm - Full Contact Roller Derby Exhibition Game – Ballarat Ratpack vs Geelong Bloody Marys
- 4:30 - 6:00pm - Modified Contact Roller Derby Scrimmage
Fun Skate
Bring the whole family, get on wheels and experience the fun of roller skating! All skates and protective gear provided at no extra cost; skaters are also welcome to bring their own. We'll start the session by running a quick introduction to skating, stopping and falling safely for those who need guidance. Otherwise you're good to get on skates and enjoy the great tunes.
The Fun Skate is open to all genders and anyone over the age of 6 (with parental consent required for under 18s).
Roller Derby
We're hosting two action-packed games of roller derby, starting with a full contact game as BRDL's Ratpack take on Geelong's Bloody Marys in an epic battle. A modified-contact scrimmage will follow, showcasing derby's up-and-coming superstars.
Tickets
All proceeds will support BRDL's programs.
- BRDL Members - Fun Skate (including free derby spectator pass) - $5
- Non Members - Fun Skate (including free derby spectator pass) - $15
- Derby Spectator Only - $5
We will be running our famous epic bake sale with food catering to a variety of dietary needs. Cash and EFTPOS will be available.
Location and accessibility
Doug Dean Stadium, 16 Nandiriog Drive, Delacombe, Ballarat, Wadawurrung Country
- Doug Dean Stadium has one entrance without stairs, one with 2 stairs. Bathrooms are accessible without stairs and have one accessible stall per bathroom.
- All bathrooms will be gender neutral.
- Allocated accessible seating will be available on the bottom level of the stadium seating,
- There will be continual loud whistles and noise throughout the roller derby games. The fun skate will include loud music.
BRDL recognises Wadawurrung People as the Traditional Custodians of the waterways and lands where this event is being held. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present, and emerging, and dutifully acknowledge that these lands and waterways were never ceded.
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