Skateworld Tacoma said patrons can support the rink through its closure by attending sessions, booking parties, enrolling in Skate School and shopping at their sister store Fritzy's Roller Skate Shop.

Tacoma kids & families miss Skateworld in Fircrest, which closed March 31. Tomorrowland Junior roller derby is raising money for a new rink.

Skateworld, one of the last roller skating rinks in the Tacoma area, announced last week it likely will be closing its doors March 31 after its landlord decided not to renew its lease.. Owners of ...

Skateworld Tacoma in Fircrest, Washington, on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. The roller skating venue closed March 31, 2024. Pop-up skating rinks and gym space.

Some long-time roller derby kids are upset after Skateworld management announced their Youth Roller Derby program was cut. Many of these kids were instrumental in the "Save Skateworld" campaign in ...

Skateworld Tacoma in Fircrest, Washington, on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. The roller skating venue closed March 31, 2024. Pop-up skating rinks and gym space.

A lot of people have skating rink memories. Chris Cooley is no exception. For some, it’s elementary school skate nights, and maybe the first time they held sweaty hands with a flame. For others, it’s ...