Kids & Family
Plainfield Park District Skate Contest Rescheduled for Sept. 27
The Plainfield Park District will host Jeric's Skate Contest at Gregory B. Bott Park on Sept. 12.
Due to rain, this event has been rescheduled for Sunday, Sept. 27.
The Plainfield Park District will host a skateboard contest on September 12 at Gregory B. Bott Park, 24550 W. Renwick Rd.
Jeric’s Skate Contest offers skateboard riders a chance to showcase their best kickflips, grinds, ollies, and other maneuvers for judges and spectators. The park’s course includes quarter pipes, grind rails, and mini ramps.
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The event runs from 12-4p and each skater will perform a 1-minute qualifier run with the top scorers then moving on for a second, deciding round.
Pre-registration is strongly encouraged with same-day registration starting at 11a. The event is program #17420A1.
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The event is open to ages 8 and up.
In addition to Bott Park, the Plainfield Park District also maintains a skate facility at Northwest Community Park, 25501 W. 127th St., in Plainfield.
About the Plainfield Park District
Founded in 1966, The Plainfield Park District is the 9th largest park district in the State of Illinois, serving over 105,000 residents and covering just over 43 square miles. The District serves both Will and Kendall Counties and includes park space and facilities in 7 communities including Plainfield and Wheatland Townships, Bolingbrook, Crest Hill, Joliet, Plainfield, and Romeoville. The District is an Illinois Distinguished Accredited Agency for excellence in delivering parks and recreation services.
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