"Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-timer, come experience the magic of gliding across the historic arena floor to the sounds of Oakland's best beats. Roll with the Legends: Coordinated by the world-renowned Richard Humphrey of the Rollerdance Academy and captured by visionary videographer Beto Lopez (Mooncricket Films). Dance & Flow: A night dedicated to skating, step-dancing, and line-dancing. The Soundtrack: A live DJ (to be announced) will be spinning high-energy tracks all night long."
"January 24th: The Opening Festival 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Outdoor & Arena | FREE for All Ages Our morning festival is a love letter to Oakland's vibrant arts scene. We've gathered the city's most iconic performers for a morning of family-friendly wonder, cultural heritage, and local pride. 9:45 AM - Grand Ribbon Cutting: Help us count down to the official opening! Join us for a celebratory ceremony potentially featuring the whimsical puppets from Children's Fairyland and local dignitaries"
Oakland's historic "Cathedral of Culture" reopens January 23–24, 2026 with a weekend full of community-centered events. HJK Arena hosts Skate the Town on January 23 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, featuring coordinated rollerdance by Richard Humphrey, videography by Beto Lopez, step- and line-dancing, and a live DJ. The Opening Festival runs January 24 from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM, is free for all ages, includes a 9:45 AM grand ribbon cutting possibly featuring Children's Fairyland puppets, pastries by Chef Tony, and performances by Prescott Circus Theatre and Maikaze Daiko.
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