Skate DSM

05/29/2026

Join us for Go Skate Day at Big Grove Brewery, where we will be hosting Stop 2 of The Secret Series!

⏱️ For this stop we’re bringing back the obstacle course time trail. When we say GO, your timer starts. You’ll skate through the full course, hit every obstacle, and race to the finish where you’ll have to slam the button to stop your time. If you fall, you’re not out! Just grab your board, get back up, and keep going. Every second counts!

With prizes provided by we will be handing awards out to skaters who perform the most stylish tricks or to those who complete the course the fastest.

🗓️ Sunday, June 21st
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🕚 Warm up - 11PM
🕛 Intermediate - 12PM
🕐 Advanced - 1PM

❓ More info in the link in our bio.

05/28/2026

Dates updated. Mark your calendars. 🗓️

Des Moines Streetstyle Open 2026 is happening September 24–26.

Same energy. New dates. See you there.

05/03/2026

The two stair got hectic quick. What a great turnout! We hope everyone had fun and walked away with some cash in their pocket!

Intermediate:
Best in show: .1🥇
Most enthusiastic: Armani 😁
Best slam: Bjorn🩸

Advanced:
Best in show: 🥇
Most enthusiastic: 😁
Best slam: .brentton 🩸

Thank you to our sponsors for donating to the event!


See you June 21st for stop 2 of The Secret Series!

04/15/2026

Congratulations to Lincoln, NE on opening your new 30,000 sq ft skatepark! Road trip anyone?

Located at 7th and N streets in the Haymarket, Tuesday’s “soft launch” opened the skatepark portion from sunrise to sunset every day, pending temporary closures as crews finish the rest of the park.

04/13/2026

✨STOP 1: THE SECRET SERIES✨
Spring is here and we’re starting it off the series on the 2-stair section of the park.

Here’s how the contest works:
A list of tricks will be posted — each trick has a different cash value, if you land it, you get paid. 💰

Tricks go down on:
• Stairs
• Rail
• Hubba
• Quarter Pipe

🗓️ Saturday, May 2nd
🕓 Intermediate – 4PM
🕔 Advanced – 5PM
💲 $10 Entry

❓ More information in the link in our bio.

04/12/2026

Paula was a huge supporter of the Lauridsen Skatepark, and an even better person. She will be missed in Des Moines. Our thoughts are with her family and friends

Paula J. Feltner died suddenly at home in Scottish Rite Park on April 3, 2026, at the age of 79. Paula was born on November 29, 1946, in Rock...

04/10/2026

🔥 SKATE DSM x WOODWARD 🔥

Skate DSM is partnering with Camp Woodward this summer and YOU can join us for Week 9 (August 9–15)!

Camp Woodward is a premier overnight skateboarding camp featuring top instructors, including professional skateboarders, and an environment designed to help riders grow their skills safely and confidently.

👉 After you sign up, select the Skate DSM group to unlock perks like:
• Discounted tuition
• Free t-shirt + Woodward gift
• Express check-in
• And more

Register using the link below and select Skate DSM during signup.
🔗 Register here: http://bit.ly/4tzwzG5

03/31/2026

Stop 1 of The Secret Series is coming up! 👀

🗓️ Saturday, May 2nd
🕓 Intermediate – 4PM
🕔 Advanced – 5PM
💲 $10 Entry

What will we be skating? How will the contest be formatted? 🤫 You’ll have to wait and see...

TOMORROW April 1st we’ll start dropping hints on our story so you can try to guess what this stop has in store.

❓ More information in the link in our bio.

03/25/2026

Give your kid a reason to get outside. 🛹

Thanks to a grant from the City of Waukee we are giving 50 Dallas County kids a FREE skateboard and helmet to help them start their skateboarding journey.

Eligible students in Grades K–8 can apply now.

✔ Dallas County residents
✔ Enrolled in school (K–8)
✔ Complete the online application

Selected families will receive details by email.

Spots are limited — apply today ---> https://skatedsm.org/waukee-helmet-skateboard-giveaway/

03/20/2026

Confidence. Balance. Independence. 🛹

Skateboarding teaches kids more than tricks, it builds resilience and creativity.

Our Learn to Skate programs offer:
• Clinics at Lauridsen Skatepark
• Day camps in Des Moines & Waukee
• Lessons in West Des Moines & Ankeny

All ages and skill levels welcome.

Register today ---> https://skatedsm.org/learn-to-skate/