Its hard to believe that the fifteenth annual Tampa Am is upon us. The festivities and competition starts on Thursday December, 4. Who’s gonna take it this year?
Its hard to believe that the fifteenth annual Tampa Am is upon us. The festivities and competition starts on Thursday December, 4. Whos gonna take it this year?
Tampa Am Official Schedule—December 4-7, 2008, Skate Park of Tampa
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 SPoTs 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
