FAQs
What does it cost to go skating?
The price may vary from time to time, depending on the event or holiday, but generally speaking,
Admission = $12.00
Admission with Quad Skate Rental = $13.00
Admission with Inline or Rollerblades = $16.00
When are you open?
Our hours can vary, depending on special events, holidays and the season. The easiest way to know our schedule is to
visit the
Schedule of Events page.
Do I have to pay if I’m not skating?
All persons under the age of 18 must purchase an admission and be wearing skates, we are not a hangout. If not skating
they must be accompanied by an adult or parent, guardian.
Non skating adults are not currently required to pay for spectating, although this can change at any time.
Do you have skates for small children?
We do indeed, starting with toddler size 6 – 13, these skates are adjustable and can be worn with their shoes on, simply
strap them in and away they go. Regular quad skates range from Toddler size 6 through adult size 16.
What kind of rental skates are available?
We have the traditional Quad roller skate as well as In-Line skates or (Roller Blades).
Can I bring my own skates?
Yes you can, however all customer skates will be inspected. Any skate that has protruding axles past the edge of the
wheels are not acceptable, no skates with missing wheels or toe stops will be allowed. Tow brakes that are worn down the
metal stem are not allowed. Skates with mud or debris will not be allowed. Skates with dirty worn, degraded urethane
wheels that mark our beautiful floor will not be allowed. If your skates do not pass inspection, you can rent our skates
or be given a refund.
Will you tighten the wheels on my rental skates?
No we will not, this was an option years ago with older rentals. Today’s rentals do not offer that service. Skate Mates
are available for rent ($5.00) for anyone that feels the need for additional support.
Can someone work on or adjust my personal skates?
No we are not allowed to perform adjustment to personal skates or fix them. If we have the tools on site, you will be
allowed to use them.
Is someone available to teach me or my child to skate?
During every roller skating session we have certified and trained floor staff who control traffic in all areas of our
skate floor. Our floor guards are trained to keep an eye out for everyone’s safety on the skate floor. If you need
direct assistance on the skate floor we highly recommend that you rent a skate mate. Skate mates are walkers with wheels
designed to help you keep your balance while skating. We also have a lesson program that will teach your child how to
skate during a structured class.
Birthdays
How much are your parties?
We have several different party packages, depending on what amenities you would prefer. Those can be seen
here.
At what ages can we have skate parties?
All ages are welcome to celebrate their birthday or special occasion at Skate World. We do not have any age limits.
We have a package that should fit most all of our customers, from KIDS, TEENS and ADULTS.
Can I just bring in my own food, cake and drinks and have a party?
Absolutely not, if you have a booked party, we will allow cake or cupcakes.
What if I want to bring in Juice and Punch with my party?
No we do not allow outside Soda pop, juices or punch.
We have a booked party, can we come in early to decorate?
You may enter 15 minutes before your scheduled party, or you can drop off your decorations the day before and our staff
will set up your decorations. Remember absolutely no confetti.
Is there food available for parents that may attend the birthday party?
We do have a great menu for your guests to order off of. You can add food to your party by simply telling your birthday
host or hostess, or by ordering in advance when booking your party.
Groups and Special events
Do you have discounted group rates?
We do offer group rates that can be booked during our open skate sessions. Group rates are available for groups over 20
persons, all groups wanting the rate discount must be booked in advance. We have several great packages to choose from
that include skate rental, food, skate mates, game cards. Packages can be tailored to your needs.
Is Skate World open during holidays or when school is not in session?
Yes we are, hours can vary during holidays, seasons and school breaks. See our
calendar of events.
Do you have an Adult skate? We do indeed, this special session varies from month to month and does not happen in the summer months. The schedule can be viewed here.
General
Does Skate World offer Adult beverages or have a bar?
No we do not serve alcohol, nor do we allow it in our facility, or on the premises. We do offer soft drinks, Italian
sodas, Ice Cream based drinks.
Is food available on site?
We have a skate café that is open whenever the facility is operating, with a wide variety of great eats and treats.
Is there a game room or arcade?
We do have an arcade with a variety of redemption games and games of skill. The arcade runs on a card system, cards can
be purchased for birthdays, special events. Arcade accepts cash or credit cards.
Is there special lighting?
We do have colored lighting, black light UV lighting and special mirror ball effects. These special effects make for a
memorable experience.
Do we just skate around or is there skate games?
We do incorporate a variety of skating games, some specialty skates, dance songs, our format can change from session to
session. Music can change as well.
How old do you have to be to work at Skate World?
We are looking for happy, energetic persons that like working in a fast-paced environment. Persons that enjoy welcoming
our awesome patrons with a happy face and energetic smile. Skate World prides itself in offering employment
opportunities for our community. Our minimum hiring age is 16 years old. If you are interested in joining the Skate
World Billings family, feel free to fill out an employment application and see open positions are available.
(Link to employment opportunities page with job description).
What forms of payment do you accept?
Currently, we accept cash, all major credit cards, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. Apple Pay is not
currently available.