The Block Skate Supply

Wesbite
http://www.theblockskatesupply.com/
Address
1717 Main St N, Jacksonville, FL 32206
Phone #
(904) 374-4980
Type
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Description

The Block Skate Supply brings skate culture and independent retail together on Springfield’s North Main Street. The skateboarder-owned shop sells equipment, footwear, and clothing, with a skate plaza behind the store adding an active reason to visit.

🛹 Skate equipment: Browse boards, hardware, and accessories from the shop’s current mix of established and local brands.

👟 Clothing and footwear: The retail selection makes the shop worth a look even if you are not planning to skate during your trip.

🏁 A plaza out back: The visitor listing identifies a 3,000-square-foot skate plaza behind the store that is free and open to the public.

📍 Historic Springfield setting: The shop is on Main Street, close to several neighborhood cafés and restaurants.

GoStayFlorida tip: Check current plaza access and posted rules before bringing your board, and pack your usual protective equipment if you plan to skate.

Visit the official website for current details.

Photo credit

Visit Jacksonville, The Block Skate Supply listing. View photo source.

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