Riverside Jam: Urban Sports Weekend
Riverside Jam, Riverside Museum's Urban Sports Weekend, returns for a second year, join in or sit and watch some of the best BMX riders and skateboarders battle it out to win some amazing prizes!
About Riverside Jam: Urban Sports Weekend
| 21st Jun 2025 to 22nd Jun 2025 | |
| 11am - 7pm | |
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Riverside Museum 100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow West End G3 8RS |
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| This is a free event | |
| Event organiser/part of Glasgow Museums | |
| Visit the event website here | |
This is the second year of our Riverside Jam, a great family event and free for all to attend and participate. Come along and join in or sit and watch some of the best BMX riders and skateboarders battle it out to win some amazing prizes.
From 11-3pm join us for kids come and try (bike and skate workshops) sessions. All you need is a pair of trainers – boards, bikes, helmets and pads are all provided.
This session is best suited for age 8 plus, but 5 plus are more than welcome. These sessions are on full sized skateboards with smaller ramps and bikes for all abilities and sizes.
From 3pm to 7pm on Saturday 21st June, come along and join in on skateboarding competitions, great prizes to be won.
From 3pm to 7pm on Sunday 22nd June, join in on our BMX competition, prizes to be won throughout the day.
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