Tampa Am December 2008 Details Article at Skatepark of Tampa

Tampa Am December 2008 Details

Posted on Friday, November 14, 2008 by Rob

Thursday
9am – Doors Open
  • Tickets are $5 and available at Skatepark of Tampa day of Event
9am – 10pm – Open Practice
5pm – Riders’ Meeting
8pm – “99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall” – Welcome to Tampa Art Show/Party in the Bowl Warehouse
  • Skatepark of Tampa has invited talented artists, skateboarders, and photographers from throughout the skateboarding world to create a unique bottle or two for the Show. Bottles will be sold the night of the Event with all proceeds being donated to SPoT's very own charity, Board for Bro's
  • Beverages provided for those of age and a ripping Bowl session!
  • All Ages/Free
Friday
9am – Doors Open
  • Tickets are $10 and available at Skatepark of Tampa (last day to purchase online was Sunday, November 30th) – they will sell out
9am – 11am – Street Practice
11am – Street Qualifiers Begin
  • Two, 50-second runs, best counts
  • Top 16 make the cut to Sunday
  • First Place gets Golden Ticket to Finals
8pm – “Deathbowl to Downtown” – Video Premiere
  • Advanced screening of the documentary of the evolution of skateboarding in New York City
  • Upstairs Centro Ybor/Ybor City
  • All Ages/Free
Saturday
9am – Doors Open
  • Tickets are $10 and available at Skatepark of Tampa (last day to purchase online was Sunday, November 30th) – they will sell out
9am – 11am – Street Practice
11am – Street Qualifiers Begin
  • Two, 50-second runs, best counts
  • Top 16 make the cut to Sunday
  • First Place gets Golden Ticket to Finals
8pm – Skatepark of Tampa 16-Year Anniversary Party at Czar
  • Les Savy Fav, No Age, & HOW DARE YOU
  • 1420 East 7th Avenue/Ybor City
  • All Ages/$10
  • Tickets available at TicketMaster, Skatepark of Tampa, & skateparkoftampa.com
Sunday – LIVE WEBCAST at skateparkoftampa.com and skateboard.com – 12pm EST
9am – Doors Open
  • Tickets are $10 and available at Skatepark of Tampa (last day to purchase online was Sunday, November 30th) – they will sell out
10am – Old Man Bowl Jam VII
12pm – Street Semi-Finals
  • 30 skaters from Qualifiers joined by top two skaters from Damn Am 2008 events
  • Two, one-minute runs, best counts
  • Top 10 advance to Finals
Street Finals
  • Three, one-minute runs, best counts
Moat Race
Independent Trucks Best Trick
6pm (approx.) – Awards
8pm – Contest After-Party at Rock N Sports Bar
  • Upstairs Centro Ybor/Ybor City
  • 2 for 1 domestic drafts
  • 10% off food ALL WEEK with plastic Skatepark wristband
  • All Ages/Free
After/After-Party – Reservoir Bar
  • 1518 East 7th Avenue/Ybor City
  • $1.50 Tall Boy PBR ALL WEEK with plastic Skatepark wristband
Don’t Drink & Drive – Cab Numbers – 813-964-8000 – 813-229-1888

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