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Rolling Thunder Skating Center
📍 7017 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19149🕐 Hours
| Monday | 6–9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 6–9 PM |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 6:30–10 PM |
| Saturday | 1–9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 3–9 PM |
About Rolling Thunder Skating Center
Roller-skating rink. Roller-skating rink that offers rental equipment, classes, events & private parties. Rolling Thunder offers a STEM lesson package for school field trips, combining educational content with skating activities. Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,211 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Roller Skating
- Setting
- Indoor
- Skate Rental
- Yes - quad, inline, and adjustable skates
- Party Packages
- Birthday parties with games and treats
💡 Did You Know?
- Rolling Thunder offers a STEM lesson package for school field trips, combining educational content with skating activities
- The rink hosts a diverse calendar of themed skate events including K-Pop Skate, Gospel Skate Night, Pride Skate, and Afro Appreciation Skate Juneteenth, reflecting community-focused programming
- Rolling Thunder offers a Sensory Skate event designed for inclusive experiences, accommodating neurodivergent skaters and creating safe, welcoming environments
- The venue provides multiple skate rental options including quad roller skates, inline rollerblades, and adjustable juvenile skates, with staff available for proper fitting
💬 What Visitors Say
- Arrive early to get properly fitted for skate rentals, as Rolling Thunder offers a variety of options including quad roller skates, inline rollerblades, and adjustable juvenile skates. Early arrival ensures you get the best fit and don't waste time during your session.
- The staff consistently receives praise for being helpful and accommodating, including managers who go above and beyond for special occasions. Don't hesitate to communicate special needs or requests—the team is known for creating personalized experiences, even for guests on the spectrum.
- Thursday Night events and themed skate nights (Gospel Skate, Pride Skate, K-Pop Skate, etc.) offer unique social experiences with DJs and special atmospheres. Plan ahead for these popular events, as reviews indicate the rink can get crowded.
- Birthday party packages are a great value and include games, treats, and dedicated staff support. Managers like Dorion and Sean are noted for ensuring smooth, memorable celebrations, making this a solid option compared to other venues.
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for roller skating and bring or wear thick socks for better comfort in the skates. The venue has a full-service café on-site, so you can purchase food and snow cones, but bringing a water bottle is recommended.
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