Get ready to lace up your skates and step back in time as the Marin County Fairgrounds transforms into a vibrant, nostalgic destination this summer. The much-anticipated “Roller Disco Daze” is bringing an outdoor roller rink experience to Lagoon Island, promising a perfect blend of exercise and retro fun for the whole community.
This exciting event runs from July 17 through August 16 and is made possible through a collaboration between the Marin Center and the renowned Church of 8 Wheels. Whether you are a seasoned skater or just finding your balance, this event is designed to welcome visitors of all ages and skill levels to enjoy a unique things to do experience in the heart of our county.
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Experience the Retro Magic at Lagoon Island
The best part about this summer pop-up is that admission is completely free for everyone, making it an accessible outing for families and friends. For those who do not own a pair of quad or inline skates, rentals are conveniently available on-site for a modest $5 fee.
The rink operates on a flexible schedule to accommodate both afternoon sessions and evening outings. You can visit on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., or extend your weekend fun on Fridays through Sundays, when the rink stays open until 10 p.m.
More Than Just Skating
Beyond the joy of skating, the Lagoon Island site offers plenty of other ways to enjoy your time under the sun or stars. Attendees are invited to explore local art installations, challenge their friends to various lawn games, or snap a memorable picture with the giant inflatable skate that serves as the event’s centerpiece.
When you are planning your trip, consider making a full day of it by exploring other San Rafael attractions nearby. With free parking provided in the Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium lot, it is easier than ever to enjoy a worry-free day of entertainment.
Join the Fun at Themed Weekend Nights
The excitement truly ramps up on weekend evenings, when the rink hosts special themed skate nights. You can look forward to immersive experiences like “70s Boogie Wonderland” and the vibrant “Barbiecore” night, all perfectly curated with a live DJ to keep the energy high.
We encourage all attendees to lean into the spirit of the event by wearing costumes, which are highly welcomed on the rink. Just remember that for safety reasons, long capes and gowns are prohibited, so please choose your disco attire accordingly.
Plan Your Visit to Marin
Safety remains a top priority, and all skaters are required to sign a waiver before hitting the rink. For a complete look at the event schedule, detailed FAQs, and other helpful travel tools, be sure to visit the official Marin Center website before you head out.
If you are coming from out of town to enjoy the festivities, there are plenty of excellent places to stay throughout the area. Whether you prefer a central hotel or a more secluded retreat, Marin County offers the perfect home base for your summer adventures.
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