Published on 03 September 2024
Spin Your Wheels
Spin Your Wheels – a free youth-focused community event featuring live music, skate workshops, a sausage sizzle and more – is headed to Flagstaff Hill’s Minkarra Skate Park on Thursday 12 September.
Held on R U OK? Day – a national suicide prevention day of action – the event (4:30 to 6:30pm) will also include skate demos, R U OK? Day pop-up activities, market stalls and other activities created by and for young people.
There’ll even be a Best Dressed Dog Competition thanks to young people studying an Event Management Course through Onkaparinga Youth.
Nominate your precious pup in any of the below categories by 5pm on Tuesday 10 September to take part – there are some great prizes on offer!
- Best Outfit (Homemade)
- Best Outfit (Purchased/Bought)
- Best Dog & Owner Team Outfit
- Most Creative Outfit
- Funniest Dog Hat Outfit
Note – all dogs must be on a lead if they’re not in the dog park section of Minkarra Park.
If you’re a young business owner and wish to have a market stall at the event, you can apply at the council’s website.
Spin Your Wheels is the first 2024–25 event of Onkaparinga Youth’s Regen Series – an annual program of events across the year by young people for young people.
Each event is co-designed and delivered by young people and the City of Onkaparinga Youth Team.