Skate 4 Balance

Skate for Balance program is designed to improve community wellbeing through art & skateboarding. Each year, SOA Paris selects 4 cities to host a one-day community event supported by SOA Paris team.

It uses art & skateboarding as tools to promote confidence, mental care, physical well-being, gender inclusion & social connection.

Anyone can organize a Skate for Balance event supported by SOA Paris (including resources, visibility & access to a global network).

Global movement

Skate for Balance is an international initiative led by SOA Paris, uniting communities around the world through local artsy & skateboarding events.

Community-driven action
Empowerment through Art & Skate

Participants in 2025

Nairobi, Kenya

Sunday October 12th

COMPLETED

Barcelona, Spain

Sunday October 12th

COMPLETED

Dakar, Senegal

Sunday October 19th

COMPLETED

Want to bring Skate 4 Balance in your city?

Photo of the session with GirlSkate Nairobi by Jelimo Cheboi

Take a few minutes to complete our application form. Your answers will guide us in planning future editions of Skate for Balance.

Saturday October 18th

COMPLETED

Sao Paulo, Brazil

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