2026 Schedule of Events
Friday, June 26 - Sunday, June 28, 2026
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All participants must sign a waiver before skating in any event
Friday, June 26 - Sunday, June 28, 2026
Stay connected with skate leaders on WhatsApp
All participants must sign a waiver before skating in any event
BONUS PRE-PFS SKATE
Thursday Afternoon 3:00 PM Intermediate Skate: Led by Marilynn or Cliff
FIFA Tailgate at the Linc ~12 Miles
Starts and ends at the "Rocky Steps"
Highlights (NOTE: Depending on who shows up from last night's skate, the route may change, but not the destination )
- FDR Park
- FIFA at the Linc
- Citizens Bank Park
- Italian Market
- City Hall
- Love Park
Track the Skate: https://glympse.com/!PFS2026
Facebook Hashtag - #PFS2026ThursdayAfternoon
Friday Afternoon 3:00 PM Intermediate Skate: Led by Cliff
Philly's "1st" Skate & Hello FIFA - ~11 Miles
Starts and ends at the "Rocky Steps"
Highlights
- FIFA Fan Fest at Lemon Hill
- SR Trail to the Dog Park
- Fitter, Rittenhouse, Washington, Franklin, and Logan Squares
- Penn's Landing
- Independence Hall
- Liberty Bell
- Constitution Center
- Barnes and Rodin Museums
Water stop - Old City Beer Garden
Track the Skate: https://glympse.com/!PFS2026
Hashtag - #PFS2026FridayAfternoon
Friday Evening 7:00 PM Intermediate Skate: Led by Michael
Everyone comes out for the PFS Friday Night skate. It's a tradition!
Note: This skate will end at the Friday Evening Post-skate Event at Kite and Key
Water stop - Jaxx Steaks Taproom
Track the Skate: https://glympse.com/!PFS2026
Hashtag - #PFS2026FridayEvening
Friday Evening post-skate event ~9:15 PM - Meet at Kite and Key
1836 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA (215) 568-1818
Join everyone after the skate for food and drink!
NO SKATES INSIDE!
**** MOVED TO SUNDAY MORNING AT 9 AM ****
Saturday Morning Advanced Skate: Led by Eric
CANCELED
Saturday Afternoon 3:00 PM Intermediate Skate: Led by Marilynn
Saturday Evening Post Skate Party - 7:30 PM ~ 9:30 PM
City Tap House Logan Square
Don't miss this event and the Free raffle of swag from our sponsors! Raffle starts at ~8:45 PM
100 N 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-587-9040
Sunday - Two Options:
Option #1 (moved from Saturday) - Morning 9:00 AM Advanced Skate: Led by Eric
Two return options : ~16 Miles and ~18 Miles
Starts and ends at the "Rocky Steps"
Common Highlights:
- MLK Drive, Boathouse Row
- Horticultural Center
- Laurel Hill West Cemetery
- Cynwyd Trail descent into Manayunk
- Beer stop in Manayunk: Cresson Inn, Palm Tree Market
Shorter Route Return:
- MLK drive
- Strawberry Mansion Bridge Crossing
- Fairmount Park
- Option to finish up at the FIFA fan center
Longer Route Return:
- Climb out of Manayunk
- Skate through the woods and over the Henry Avenue Bridge
- Jefferson Campus
- Penn Charter Campus
- Henry Avenue descent into North Philly
- Option to finish up at the FIFA fan center
Route Maps
Shorter - 16mi, https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55687782
Longer - 18mi, https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55689580
Water stop - in Manayunk: Cresson Inn, Palm Tree Market
Track the Skate: https://glympse.com/!PFS2026B
Hashtag: #PFS2026SaturdayMorning
Post-skate meet-up at Bishop's Collar, 2349 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130 ~ 1:30 PM
Sunday Morning - Two Options
Option #2 - 9:00 AM Intermediate Skate - ~10 miles: Led by Pete
Starts and ends at the "Rocky Steps"
Highlights
- Zagar Mosaic Garden
- SR Trail to the Dog Park
- Riverfront
- Northern Liberties
- China Town
- The Portal
- and much more!
Track the Skate: https://glympse.com/!PFS2026
Hashtag - #PFS2026SundayMorning
NOTES:
There will be a rest stop on each skate. All group-ups are on the east side of the art museum (Rocky Steps).
All participants must sign a waiver before skating in any event.
Please bring water - it's typically hot!