# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Skating with Pride 2026 – Ballarat Roller Derby
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Ballarat Roller Derby League is excited to present our second annual 'Skating with Pride' event, raising funds for Minus18 and creating a safe, inclusive space for everyone to enjoy roller skating.

⏲ SCHEDULE

2-3.30pm: Rainbow Fun Skate (including intro to skating and safety fundamentals session facilitated by an experienced coach)
4-6pm - Full-Contact Roller Derby Exhibition Game – Ballarat Ratpack vs The World
6-8pm - Modified/Low Contact Roller Derby Scrimmage
 
🌈 RAINBOW FUN SKATE 2-3.30pm

Dress up in your best rainbow outfit, get on wheels and experience the fun of roller skating! All skates and protective gear  provided at no extra cost; skaters are also welcome to bring their own. We'll start the session by running a quick introduction to skating, stopping and falling safely for those who need guidance. Otherwise you're good to get on skates and enjoy the great tunes.

The Fun Skate is open to all genders and anyone over the age of 6 (with parental consent required for under 18s).

🛼 ROLLER DERBY 4-8pm

We're hosting two action-packed games of roller derby, starting with a full contact game as BRDL's Ratpack take on skaters from across the state in an epic battle. A modified-contact scrimmage will follow, showcasing derby's up-and-coming superstars.

✅ Skater EOI: https://tinyurl.com/56w3fe69
✅ Officiating EOI: https://tinyurl.com/2absrtds

🎫 TICKETS

BRDL Members: Fun Skate (including free derby spectator pass) - $5
Non-Members: Fun Skate (including free derby spectator pass) - $15
Derby Spectator Only: $5
 
Tickets available via the online link or at the door. Cash and EFTPOS will be available.

There will be a canteen onsite throughout the day selling drinks, snacks and an epic selection of baked goods catering to a variety of dietary needs. 

All proceeds will go towards supporting BRDL programs. We will have buckets available on the day for donations to Minus 18.

📍 LOCATION

Doug Dean Stadium, 16 Nandiriog Drive, Delacombe, Ballarat, Wadawurrung Country 
 
❗ Accessibility information for the event and the location:

- Doug Dean Stadium has one entrance without stairs, one with 2 stairs. Bathrooms are accessible without stairs and have one accessible stall per bathroom.
- All bathrooms will be gender neutral
- Allocated accessible seating will be available on the bottom level of the stadium seating
- There will be continual loud whistles and noise throughout the roller derby games. The fun skate will include loud music.
 
BRDL recognises the Wadawurrung People as the Traditional Custodians of the waterways and lands where this event is being held.  We pay our respect to their Elders past, present, and emerging, and dutifully acknowledge that these lands and waterways were never ceded.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ballarat/skating-with-pride-2026-ballarat-roller-derby/200030054827908
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 123

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ballarat
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Nandiriog Drive, Delacombe, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3356
- **lat**: -37.58266
- **long**: 143.81857
- **full address**: Nandiriog Drive, Delacombe, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3356, 16 Nandiriog Dr, Delacombe VIC 3356, Australia, Ballarat

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Skating with Pride 2026 – Ballarat Roller Derby being held?
  - **A:** Skating with Pride 2026 – Ballarat Roller Derby takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am at Nandiriog Drive, Delacombe, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3356, 16 Nandiriog Dr, Delacombe VIC 3356, Australia, Ballarat.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Skating with Pride 2026 – Ballarat Roller Derby?
  - **A:** Skating with Pride 2026 – Ballarat Roller Derby is organized by Ballarat Roller Derby League.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Skating with Pride 2026 – Ballarat Roller Derby is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ballarat, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 120+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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