The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department announced on April 13 that it will hold the fourth annual Glenwood Grind, a free event for skateboarding and roller skating enthusiasts, from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 18 at the Glenwood Skate Spot located at 2010 Coliseum Blvd.
The event aims to bring together people of all ages for a family-friendly afternoon celebrating skate culture in Greensboro. Organizers say activities will include a skateboard trick competition, roller skating instruction, food vendors, art projects, music performances, and more.
According to the department’s announcement, the schedule begins with an open skate session at 1 p.m., followed by an interactive art project at 1:30 p.m. Roller skating instruction is set for 1:45 p.m., while the trick contest will start at 2:15 p.m. The day concludes with live performances and giveaways beginning at 3 p.m.
The Parks and Recreation Department encourages residents interested in learning more about this or other programs to visit their website at www.gsoparksandrec.org.
By offering events like Glenwood Grind each year, city officials hope to promote active lifestyles and foster community engagement through recreation.
