Skateboarding convention to take place in Goodyear skate park

 SkaterCon 10 will be held at the Goodyear Community Park Skate Park from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22.  The event will feature a full day of skating competitions, live music, and a skate clinic for youth.

Located at 3151 N. Litchfield Rd., SkaterCon 10 will include Best Trick Bowl Contests for multiple skill divisions, with a $1,000 cash prize for the "Last Man Standing" contest in the bowl. A skate clinic will also be offered for children to improve their skills.

Live performances will feature Luicidal, with members of Suicidal Tendencies; Go Betty Go; Since We Were Kids!; The Skavelinas; and Corky’s Leather Jacket. The music aligns with the skatercore style, blending punk and hardcore influences commonly associated with skateboarding culture.

A vendor village will offer a variety of skateboarding products and related items for attendees.

Admission is free for children 10 and under with an adult. Adult tickets are $25, available for purchase online or at the event.

SkaterCon 10 will also bring together notable figures from the skateboarding community. Past attendees include Ryan Sheckler, Steve Caballero, and Robin Logan.

Visit phxskatercon.com for more information on SkaterCon 10.