National Roller Skating Month’s 2024 Campaign:
Together We Roll
Indianapolis, IN (July 31, 2024) – The Roller Skating Association (RSA) is thrilled to unveil its latest endeavor for National Roller Skating Month – “Together We Roll!” This dynamic initiative is set to inspire unity and togetherness, encouraging kids to be roll models while introducing the exciting new Read and Roll Program. This program invites schools to partner with local roller skating rinks, rewarding students with free items once they’ve read five books! As a prominent advocate for anti-bullying, mental health awareness, and the myriad health benefits of roller skating, the RSA continues to pave the way for positive change within the industry. We’re gearing up for an action-packed October, filled with events that promise to electrify the roller skating community from coast to coast. Mark your calendars for these exciting dates:
Upcoming Events
- Learn to Skate Day on October 5: The first Saturday of October will be a day of discovery as roller rinks nationwide welcome newcomers to experience the thrill of roller skating for the very first time!
- Cha Cha Slide Day on October 12: Join us at 3 p.m. local time on the second Saturday of October as we pay tribute to the late DJ Casper, the creative genius behind the Cha Cha Slide. Get ready to groove and slide your way to happiness!
- Sock it to Cancer Fundraising Campaigns All Month Long: This nationwide campaign dedicates proceeds from sock sales to local cancer associations, supporting research and awareness.
Why Roller Skating?
Roller skating isn’t just a pastime; it’s a vibrant expression of individuality, an avenue for socialization, a symphony of music, and a hub for forging lifelong friendships. Whether you’re exploring new roller sports like artistic, speed skating, or roller hockey, or simply seeking the excitement of learning something fresh and exhilarating, roller skating has something for everyone. Roller skating centers serve as havens for social interaction, fostering meaningful bonds and releasing endorphins that contribute to both physical and mental well-being. It’s a proven fact: roller skating makes you smile! Engaging over 640 muscles, including the heart, roller skating offers a comprehensive aerobic workout. The RSA encourages people of all ages to embrace an active and healthy lifestyle through roller skating.
Join the Fun!
Discover your nearest roller skating rink by visiting www.rollerskating.org and using the find a rink feature. Parents are encouraged to join the Kids Skate Free Club at www.kidsskatefree.com to secure two free roller skating passes per child each week through the myHownd app. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed sponsors for their unwavering support: Pepsi, JBL Trinity Group, Hownd, and Kids Skate Free.
About Roller Skating Association (RSA)
The Roller Skating Association (RSA) is a premier trade association dedicated to serving commercial (for-profit) skating center owner/operators and various stakeholders in the roller-related industry. Committed to promoting our members’ success through education and the advancement of the roller skating business, the RSA remains at the forefront of fostering positive change and innovation within the roller skating community. Join us in celebrating National Roller Skating Month and embrace the joy of roller skating!
Connect with Us
- Website: www.rollerskating.org
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/rollerskatingassociation
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