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GPX Skate Park & Entertainment Center - Grand Prairie - TEXAS
 

Address:
1000 Lone Star Pkwy.
Grand Prairie, TX 75050

Phone: (972) 237-4370

Email: gpxsk8.com

Park Description:

  • 40'X12' Vert ramp
  • 2 - Beginner courses with:
    • 1/4 pipes, 1/2 pipes, bank ramps, handrails, flat bars, and much more.
  •  
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    Advanced course with everything above BUT on a bigger scale!
  • Home of the 2001-02 ESPN X Trials.
  • Experience an ultra first class competitive skate park for in-line skating, biking, skateboarding and in-line hockey. This $1.2 million outdoor skate park, funded by the City of Grand Prairie, includes and intermediate/advanced course, beginner's course, world-class vert ramp and in-line hockey rink.

Park built by: VPI

Park Rules:

  • All safety equipment should be worn at all times.
  • Helmets are required to be worn by all persons, knee pads and elbow pads must be worn by all persons under age 18, NO exceptions.
  • Anyone skating or biking the vert ramp must wear knee pads, elbow pads and helmet.
  • Take turns, respect your fellow skater, and be nice.
  • Not responsible for lost or stolen items.
  • No fighting
  • No drugs or alcohol.
  • Skate at your own risk.
  • No profanity.
  • No wax.
  • No outside food or beverages.
  • No skateboarding, inline skating or biking in the parking lot.
  • No weapons.
  • No smoking inside the skate park.
  • No food, chewing gum or beverages on skate areas.
  • No graffiti.
The list above is not complete or exhaustive, other rules may apply.

 
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Pads Required: Yes, see above.

Rentals Available: Yes

Helmets Required: Yes

Rentals available: Yes

Waiver Required: Yes, download at gpxsk8.com

Hours of operation:

Summer Months:
Monday & Wednesday
1st Session: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Open Session
2nd Session:  2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Open Session
3rd Session:  6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Monday: Skateboarding & In-line Skating Only. Wednesday: Freestyle Bike Only


 
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Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday
1st Session: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Open Session
2nd Session:  2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Open Session
3rd Session:  6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Open Session


Friday & Saturday

1st Session: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Open Session
2nd Session:  2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Open Session
3rd Session:  7:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Open Session

Holiday Schedule: Dates and times are subject to change. Call or check here for times of sessions.

Lessons: Yes

Refreshments/Food: Yes

Video arcade: Coming soon.

Upcoming Events:
In-line Skating Summer Camp - July 30 - August 3, 2001, X Trials 2002. Check the website for upcoming events and Skate clinics.

Other Sports allowed at the park: Bikes, Blades, Boards.

Other Comments: Party Packages are available

Web Site: gpxsk8.com

Information provided by: GPX Skate Park & Entertainment Center


Page Created: 13-July-2001 - Last modified: 08/26/2007 6:49 PM
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