Come and celebrate at this fun event for young rainbow people and their supporters ages 15 to 25 years.

City of Sydney and University of Sydney's Roller Derby League present this free event celebrating Wear It Purple Day.

Get your skates on and join us for a fun skating workshop and roller derby demo just for young rainbow people and their supporters ages 15 to 25 years.

No skating experience needed. The learn to skate workshops will teach you the basics and then you’ll get to chance to learn some cool roller derby moves from passionate skaters in the league.

Experienced skaters and spectators also welcome.

This also a great opportunity to find out more about joining a roller derby team.

PHOTOGRAPHY/ VIDEOGRAPHY: The Council may publicly display photos taken during the day which may include displaying photos of the participant on the City of Sydney webpage. No personal information of the participant will be placed next to the photo, including their name.

INDEMNITY: Although Council staff will be supervising the event, there are inherent risks in event which cannot be eliminated. The participant and or the participant’s parent/guardian releases and holds harmless the Council from and against any injury, loss, costs, expenses, demands or liability, whether directly or indirectly, arising out of or in any way connected with the participant’s undertaking any activities which are part of the City of Sydney programs/events.

What to wear and bring

Skates: bring your own roller skates if you can. Some skates will be available to borrow on the day in men’s sizes 4 to 9 and women's sizes 5 to 10. If you need other sizes, contact usydrollerderby@gmail.com before the event.

Helmet: Helmets are compulsory for all skaters and are not available to borrow.

Protective gear: Knee and elbow pads are optional. We encourage you to wear them if you have them.

Water bottle: bring your own reusable water bottle.

Socks and comfortable clothes: You’ll need to wear your own socks and clothes you can easily skate in. Purple outfits and accessories encouraged!

People aged 15 to 17 years need to be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings are essential.

City of Sydney aim to deliver inclusive and accessible events. If you have any particular access or communication needs please conact Matthew Sparksman on 02 9246 4507.