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Happy Holidays from EduSkate!
EduSkate staff and volunteers on our gift-giving day with community partners We wrapped up our year with holiday meals for EduSkate staff and students, gift giving to youth in our extended community, and reflections of gratitude for everything that 2025 brought our way. We are grateful for YOU and each member of our SF Skate Club community who shows up for our organization in a multitude of ways to support us and cheer us on. SF Skate Club is a truly special place that wouldn
7 days ago


EduSkate is Ripping
EduSkate Friday skate sessions after school, photo by Storey Bergeron. The 2025 Fall semester of EduSkate is flying by. We can't say we're surprised, though. We know that's what happens when your days are filled with friends, homework, skating, field trips, and celebrations. EduSkate After School Program brightens our space each weekday with talented, caring, and creative middle and high school students. We are feeling inspired by all of our collaboration and growth togeth
Dec 17, 2025


Waller Becomes Zion Plaza, in Memory of SF Skate Club Alumni
SFSC will always remember Zion Williams-Gaines, an EduSkate After School Program alum and a highly dedicated skateboarder who became an innovator in the field of skateboarding when an incomprehensible act of violence took his sight. Zion's mom, Char, with a painting of Zion by Shawn Connolly "I remember him being wise beyond his years. He'd always self advocate and show up and navigate the city by himself. He was super ambitious about being sponsored and about being in the s
Nov 24, 2025


Spooky Szn at SF Skate Club
Please enjoy our photo recap of our Fall Open House, Halloween party, and Fall Art Show. The SF Skate Club Fall Art Show features original art by EduSkate students and staff, focusing on the theme of Indigenous Peoples' Day, Hispanic Heritage Month, and Halloween. Photos by Storey Bergeron, Tad Whitaker, and Katie P.
Nov 17, 2025


Fall Open House at SFSC
Join us at SF Skate Club on Thursday 10/30 from 5pm - 7pm for our Fall Open House and Halloween party! The EduSkate students and staff are working on art pieces to fill our gallery inspired by Halloween, Día de los Muertos, Indigenous Peoples' Day, and Hispanic Heritage Month. We'll have music and spooky snacks. Tell a friend! 6d
Oct 30, 2025


COMMUNITY THRIFT x SF Skate Club
We are thrilled to announce that SF Skate Club is now a charity partner of Community Thrift. Community Thrift can accept donations on behalf of their charity partners, sell the items in their store, and then disburse the proceeds. When donating with Community Thrift you can select SF SKATE CLUB at the organization to benefit from the sale of your items. Bring your items to the Community Thrift loading dock, located on the side of their building. Please read the full donat
Oct 8, 2025


SFSC BENEFIT ART SHOW
The one and the only Shawn Connolly will be having an art show this Saturday at FTC on Haight Street. When Shawn isn't skating, running the SFSC shop, or supporting our youth programming, you can almost guarantee he is making art. Join us for the opening of his show to celebrate Shawn and the abundant creativity and positivity he brings to the city. Shawn will be showing around 50 pieces of art, including paintings and drawings of different sizes to deck out the FTC space.
Oct 7, 2025


Back to School Skate Picnic
Join SFSC and SF Rec and Parks for a fun day of skating and snacking at Zion Plaza to celebrate the new school year. Family, friends,...
Sep 4, 2025


SFSC x Mom's Body Shop Fundraiser
Mom’s Body Shop and SF Skate Club are excited to announce our Tattoo and Piercing Fundraiser! Each Friday in August, proceeds from...
Jul 31, 2025


Spring Recap + Congrats to our Grads!
We just wrapped up another stellar school year of EduSkate After School Program. This marks twelve years of offering one the most unique and impactful after school programs for youth in San Francisco. Our goals at EduSkate are to create youth-led community, to offer safe and inspiring space for youth to gather, and to empower these young people with as many creative, academic, and social resources as we can. We are blessed to witness another cohort of youth grow through their
Jul 1, 2025


Zion Skate Plaza Grand Opening
Join SF Skate Club this Saturday, June 28th at the grand opening of ZION SKATE PLAZA (formerly Waller Skate Park) at 750 Stanyan Street...
Jun 24, 2025


SF Skate Club at Carnaval
SF Skate Club will be participating in this year’s Carnaval celebration in the Mission District. We will be displaying youth-created...
May 20, 2025


SFSC at the 2025 Youth Arts Summit
You're invited this Saturday to one of the most inspiring spaces in San Francisco. Youth Art Exchange is hosting their SF Youth Arts...
Apr 30, 2025


SFSC 2025 Cycling Fundraiser
Hello all SF Skate Club supporters! We are going to be hosting our fourth annual cycling fundraiser for our EduSkate youth programming...
Apr 14, 2025


Black History Month Art Show
You're invited to celebrate Black History Month with us at SF Skate Club! Each year, SF Skate Club celebrates Black History Month through...
Feb 12, 2025


Express Yourself Skate Jam 2/9/25
We invite you to join SFSC and the Pablo Ramirez Foundation for a Skate Jam at Waller honoring Pablo Ramirez for his B-Day 2025 Weekend....
Jan 31, 2025


All About The SFSC Shop Mural
What's the story behind the SFSC mural in front of our shop? You may have noticed that over the years the skateboard-as-canvas mural...
Dec 2, 2024


Author José Vadi Visits EduSkate
Recently, the students of the EduSkate After School Program had the exciting opportunity to meet José Vadi. During his visit to SF Skate Club, he shared his new book with us, Chipped: Writing From a Skateboarder's Lens , and insights into his journey as an author and skater, inspiring the students to explore their own creativity and writing skills. José led students through a creative writing workshop and encouraged students to express themselves through their own narratives
Nov 14, 2024


Proposition Chicken Supports EduSkate
This November when you dine-in at Proposition Chicken on California Street in SF, 10% will be donated to EduSkate as part of their...
Oct 31, 2024


SFSC x Cash App
Cash App recently spent time with us at SFSC to document how we spend our days and what drives us to inspire youth through...
Oct 7, 2024
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