The Boardr Events List
This is a list of events that The Boardr is associated with. To see our full industry events list, click here.
With headquarters in Tampa, Florida, The Boardr hosts worldwide, top quality skateboarding competitions and events. From coordinating top international contest series like the Vans Pro Skate Park Series, fun and ripping pro contests like Copenhagen Open, to plenty of local events like the Grind for Life Series in Florida (which recently expanded to national), you'll find us in your backyard soon no matter where on the globe you push your wood and wheels.
Recurring Events- Weekdays noon to 5pm at The Boardr HQ Tampa: Free skating in our private indoor warehouse.
- Last Tuesday of Every Month 5pm to 9pm at The Boardr HQ Tampa: Frontside Grind Tuesdays, free skating for ages 30 and up.
Event Types
adidas Skate Copa (17), All Ages and Skills (36), Amateur (100), Art Shows (9), Autograph Signings (4), BMX (5), Born and Raised (4), Copenhagen (7), Demos (13), Dew Tour (4), Girls and Womens (30), Grind for Life Series (30), Hart Lines (3), Innoskate (3), Invite Only (54), Kimberley Diamond Cup (3), Major Events (15), Open (83), Parties (26), Professional (53), Southbound and Down (4), The Boardr Am Series (19), The Boardr Gainesville (14), The Boardr HQ Tampa (34), Trade Shows (1), Van Doren Invitational (4), Vans Park Series (18), Video Premieres (14), X Games (4)Upcoming Events
Vans Park Series World Championships at Shanghai
3 Days Away!
September 23, 2017, Shanghai, China
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
The Boardr Am at Los Angeles
3 Days Away!
September 23, 2017, Los Angeles, California
The Boardr Am is a top amateur skateboarding series. Winners at each stop are flown to the Finals to meet other specially invited ams. Full Details
Empire Am Getting Paid - The Boardr Am Finals
10 Days Away!
September 28 - 30, 2017, Montreal, Canada
This year, Am Getting Paid is hosting The Boardr Am Finals. Winners if each stop at The Boardr Am now get a trip to Montreal and a chance at the $20,000 prize purse here. We'll have full details and the schedule soon. Full Details
Chase Hawk and Empire Present the 3rd Annual Born and Raised
2 Weeks Away
October 7, 2017, Pflugerville, Texas
Born and Raised is a BMX event in association with Chase Hawk. Full Details
Hot Wheels™ Junior Open, Built by Woodward
2 Weeks Away
October 6 - 8, 2017, Tehachapi, California
An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids under 16 of all skill levels. Full Details
Grind for Life at Bradenton Presented by Marinela
3 Weeks Away
October 14, 2017, Bradenton, Florida
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Woodward Riviera Maya Street Contest
4 Weeks Away
October 20 - 22, 2017, Cancun, Mexico
An invite only street contest with a focus on Mexican skaters. This is the grand opening of a new Woodward location and also includes a vert demo with Tony Hawk. Full Details
Andale Bearings Presents Wheelie Dope Finals
5 Weeks Away
October 28, 2017, Los Angeles, California
Wheelie Dope is Joey Brezinski's invite only manual contest at the West LA Courthouse. Full Details
Southbound and Down IV at The Boardr HQ: Good Times, Motorcycles, and Skateboarding
5 Weeks Away
October 28, 2017, Tampa, Florida
This will be our 4th annual melting pot of good times, motorcycles, and skateboarding going down right here at The Boardr HQ. Full Details
Grind for Life at Lakeland Presented by Marinela
6 Weeks Away
November 4, 2017, Lakeland, Florida
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Exposure Skate
6 Weeks Away
November 3 - 4, 2017, Encinitas, California
This is the 6th Annual Exposure Skate event. It's the biggest women's skateboarding event in the world right now with a $50,000 purse. Full Details
Best Trick at The Boardr HQ Presented by Doom Sayers
7 Weeks Away
November 9th, 2017, Tampa, Florida
We're planning a Best Trick contest on our new stuff we recently built in HQ. Details coming soon... Full Details
Grind for Life Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ Presented by Marinela
7 Weeks Away
November 9, 2017, Tampa, Florida
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. We'll have details soon. Full DetailsPast Events
Traffic 'Look Left' Video Premiere
Friday, September 15, 2017, Tampa, Florida
We'll be open later than our usual noon to 5pm for free skating and showing the Traffic video at 8pm. Full Details
Vert World Championships at Nanjing
September 6 - 9, 2017, Nanjing, China
The Vert World Championships for both men and women will happen here in Nanjing. Full Details
Vans Park Series Asia Continental Championships
August 19, 2017, Singapore
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Grind for Life at Simi Valley Presented by Marinela
August 8, 2017, Simi Valley, California
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at Huntington
July 28 - August 6, 2017, Huntington Beach, California
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Vans Park Series Americas Continental Championships
July 28 - 30, 2017, Huntington Beach, California
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
The Boardr Am at Huntington Beach
July 29, 2017, Huntington Beach, California
The Boardr Am is a top amateur skateboarding series. Winners at each stop are flown to the Finals to meet other specially invited ams. Full Details
Lisboa Stone Crushers
July 27 - 29, 2017, Lisbon, Portugal
Lisboa Stone Crushers is a contest at various street spots in Lisbon, Portugal, including a vert contest in the heart of the city. Full Details
Copenhagen Open
July 19 - 23, 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark
The good people of CPH Skatepark want to again celebrate skateboarding by expanding the city's skate limits, every year creating new places to skate. Full Details
Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at Vancouver
July 8, 2017, Vancouver, Canada
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Grind for Life at Huntington Beach Presented by Marinela
July 1, 2017, Huntington Beach, California
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Chase Hawk's BORN AND RAISED San Diego Presented by Empire BMX in Association with Dennis Enarson and Chad Kerley
June 24, 2017, San Diego, California
Born and Raised is a BMX event in association with Chase Hawk. Full Details
Machismo Video Premiere at The Boardr HQ
June 23, 2017, Tampa, Florida
Machismo is a local video premiere at The Boardr HQ. Full Details
Grind for Life at Houston Presented by Marinela
June 17, 2017, Houston, Texas
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Grind for Life at Knoxville Presented by Marinela
June 10, 2017, Knoxville, Tennessee
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Harold Hunter Day
June 4, 2017, New York, New York
A day of celebrating the life and times of the late, great Harold Hunter. Full Details
The Boardr Am at NYC
June 3, 2017, New York, New York
The Boardr Am is a top amateur skateboarding series. Winners at each stop are flown to the Finals to meet other specially invited ams. Full Details
Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at Malmo
May 22 - 27, 2017, Malmo, Sweden
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
5th Annual DJV Contest
May 27, 2017, Whitby, Canada
DJV Skate is an annual event organized by TJ Rogers to benefit a friend and local skater in the community who passed away. It's an all ages and skills street contest. Full Details
Vans Park Series Europa Continental Championships
May 22 - 25, 2017, Malmo, Sweden
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Red Bull Hart Lines
May 13, 2017, Detroit, Michigan
Red Bull Hart Lines is back for its third year. Ryan Sheckler worked closely with Red Bull to come up with a fun and unique format for this lines contest in Detroit's Hart Plaza. The invite list includes top pros with spectating open to the public. Full Details
Grind for Life Series at Fort Lauderdale Presented by Marinela
May 6, 2017, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Vans Park Series National Championships at Colombia
April 22, 2017, Bogota, Colombia
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Grind for Life Series at Sarasota Presented by Marinela
April 15, 2017, Sarasota, Florida
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at Serra Negra
April 7 - 8, 2017, Serra Negra, Brazil
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Vans Park Series National Championships at Brazil
April 6 - 7, 2017, Serra Negra, Brazil
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Vans Park Series National Championships at Chile
March 25, 2017, Santiago, Chile
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Grind for Life Series at Zephyrhills Presented by Marinela
Saturday, March 11, 2017, Zephyrhills, Florida
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at Manly
February 27 - March 4, 2017, Manly, Australia
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Vans Park Series Oceania Continental Championships
February 27 - March 4, 2017, Manly, Australia
It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details
Foundation "Oddity" Video Showing
February 17, 2017, Tampa, Florida
We're showing the Foundation "Oddity" video at 7pm. Doors open at noon as usual for free skating all the way through the end of the video. Full Details
Grind for Life Series at New Smyrna Presented by Marinela
Saturday, February 11, 2017, New Smyrna, Florida
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Mano a Mano: A Woodward Mini-Ramp Game of SKATE
February 7 - 8, 2017, Tehachapi, California
This private session is a mini-ramp game of SKATE with some of your favorite pros invited by Woodward. Full Details
Welcome "Fetish" Video Premiere
January 20, 2017, Tampa, Florida
We're showing Welcome's "Fetish" video at 7pm after an all day free and open session here at HQ. Full Details
Grind for Life Series Annual Awards Presented by adidas at The Boardr HQ
December 3, 2016, Tampa, Florida
At the Annual Awards we recognize all the season rankings winners and special moments and people that support Grind for Life and make it what it is. Full Details
Asian Skateboarding Championships
November 25 - 27, 2016, Shanghai, China
An international street and bowl contest sanctioned by the International Skateboarding Federation. Top Asian skateboarders will be competing for a total prize purse of RMB300,000. The Boardr Live is running the background scoring and registration support. Full Details
'Timeline' Film Festival Presented by The Compound Collective
November 19, 2016, Tampa, Florida
The Compound Collective is a Florida based group showcasing creative individuals and their work. Last year's stop at The Boardr HQ, The Summer Meltdown, featured independent skateboard filmmakers. They're back this year with all new work. Full Details
Exposure Skate
November 5, 2016, Encinitas, California
This is the 5th Annual Exposure Skate event. It's the biggest women's skateboarding event in the world right now with a $50,000 purse. It is also a fundraiser for Carol's House, a local shelter for survivors of domestic violence. Full Details
Grind for Life Series at Lakeland Presented by adidas
November 5, 2016, Lakeland, Florida
It's our third year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests in the southeast. This series leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa along with a path to The Boardr Am and X Games. Full Details
Texas Skate Jam Presented by Middleman Skateboards and Southside Skatepark
November 5, 2016, Houston, Texas
The Texas Skate Jam is the largest and longest running charity event in skateboarding. Since 1997 they have hosted an annual event to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Gulf Coast. The #BoardrBoys are coming to host and donate event services. Full Details
Innoskate Cambridge
October 28 - 29, 2016, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Skateboarding and the Smithsonian? It’s a unique and successful concept grounded in the belief that invention and innovation happen every day in places often overlooked. Full Details
Southbound and Down III at The Boardr HQ: Good Times, Motorcycles, and Skateboarding
October 22, 2016, Tampa, Florida
This will be our third annual melting pot of good times, motorcycles, and skateboarding going down right here at The Boardr HQ. We'll have full details soon. Full Details
Grind for Life Series at Bradenton Presented by adidas
October 1, 2016, Bradenton, Florida
It's our third year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests in the southeast. This series leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa along with a path to The Boardr Am and X Games. Full Details
Grind for Life Series at Knoxville Presented by adidas
Sepetember 10, 2016, Knoxville, Tennessee
It's our fourth year running the Grind for Life Series of all ages and skills skateboarding contests. This series benefits the Grind for Life series and leads to the Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ in Tampa. Full Details
Andale Bearings Presents Wheelie Dope Finals
September 3, 2016, Los Angeles, California
Wheelie Dope is Joey Brezinski's invite only manual contest at the West LA Courthouse. Full Details
Vans Pro Skate Park Series World Championship at Malmo
August 20, 2016, Malmo, Sweden
This is the first ever World Championships of Park skateboarding with the introduction of the Vans Pro Skate Park Series. The Boardr is the Sport Organizer of the Series. The Boardr Live™ will run scoring and data behind the scenes. Full Details
Copenhagen Open 2016
August 10 - 14, 2016, Copenhagen, Denmark
The good people of CPH Skatepark want to again celebrate skateboarding by expanding the city's skate limits, every year creating new places to skate. We'll have the full schedule and details soon. Full Details
Born and Raised Presented by Empire
August 6, 2016, Austin, Texas
Born and Raised is a two-day BMX event in association with Chase Hawk Day. Full Details
AGA's Bikes, Boards and Beach Series
July 29, 2016, Racine, Wisconsin
When AGA Nation asked us for scoring help with their skateboarding event that has bikes and the beach mixed in, we got them hooked up with The Boardr Live™ behind the scenes while they take care of the rest. Full Details