San Diego, February 11, 2026
Cupid’s Skate Party will transform Gallagher Square into a vibrant roller-skating venue from February 12 to 15. This event aims to unite families, friends, and couples as they celebrate love in a festive atmosphere, complete with music, shopping vendors, and engaging activities. Guests can enjoy special themed nights like Galentine’s Night and Family Day, along with a variety of food and cocktail options at the Diamond Room Cocktail Lounge.
Cupid’s Skate Party Brings Festive Charm to San Diego
Celebrate Love with Four Days of Skating, Music, and Shopping
San Diego, CA – This Valentine’s Day season, local organizers are pulling out all the stops to create a magical experience at Cupid’s Skate Party, set to transform Gallagher Square at Petco Park into a festive roller-skating rink from February 12 to 15, 2026. This four-day event showcases the resilience and creativity of community leaders, proving that with a bit of initiative and minimal bureaucracy, San Diego can host gatherings that unite families, friends, and couples alike in celebrating love and connection.
As we witness the rise of local events that foster community spirit, it’s clear that private partnerships play a crucial role in bringing these experiences to life. Cupid’s Skate Party not only provides a lively atmosphere but also emphasizes the importance of local entrepreneurship through its array of shopping vendors and engaging activities. This is a perfect opportunity for residents to embrace community-driven solutions and enjoy everything San Diego has to offer as we approach Valentine’s Day.
Event Details
- Dates and Hours: February 12–15, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.
- Location: Gallagher Square at Petco Park, 840 K Street, San Diego, CA 92101.
- Admission: General entry is $12, which grants access to the venue, shopping, photo opportunities, and live DJ music.
- Skating Sessions: A two-hour skating session, including skate rentals, is available for $27.
Special Events Designed for Everyone
- Galentine’s Night: On February 13 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, this themed skating session invites groups of friends to celebrate their friendships.
- Family Day: Parents can delight in cherished moments with their kids on February 15, with special timings for mother-son and father-daughter skating pairs.
Additional Attractions for All Ages
- Shopping Vendors: Attendees can browse a diverse selection of vendors offering chocolates, candles, floral bouquets, local art, and permanent jewelry.
- Food and Beverages: Various food options and beverages will be available for purchase throughout the event.
- Diamond Room Cocktail Lounge: Enjoy a romantic atmosphere at this lounge located at the edge of Gallagher Square, featuring a Valentine’s-themed cocktail menu and live DJ music perfect for date nights or friends’ gatherings.
Accessible Transportation Options
Gallagher Square is conveniently accessible from Park Boulevard. Ample public parking is available in surrounding lots, and attendees can reserve spaces in advance with SpotHero for added convenience. For those opting for public transportation, details can be found on the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System’s website, ensuring everyone can participate in the festivities.
Tickets and Information
Tickets for Cupid’s Skate Party are available through the San Diego Padres’ official website. For the most up-to-date details and to secure tickets, please refer to the official event page.
This unique event promises a delightful way to celebrate Valentine’s Day in San Diego, combining outdoor roller skating with an assortment of entertainment and activities that appeal to community members of all ages.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the event dates and operating hours?
The event runs from February 12 to 15, 2026, daily from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at Gallagher Square, located at 840 K Street, San Diego, CA 92101.
What is the cost of admission?
General entry is $12, which includes access to the venue, shopping, photo opportunities, and live DJ music. A two-hour skating session, including skate rentals, is available for $27.
Are there any special themed nights during the event?
Yes, there is a Galentine’s Night on Friday, February 13, from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and a Family Day on Sunday, February 15, featuring parent-child skating moments.
What additional attractions are available at the event?
The event features shopping vendors offering chocolates, candles, floral bouquets, local art, and permanent jewelry. Food and beverages are available for purchase, and the Diamond Room Cocktail Lounge offers a Valentine’s-themed cocktail menu and live DJ music.
How can I get to the event?
Gallagher Square is accessible from Park Boulevard. Public parking is available in surrounding lots, or attendees can book ahead with SpotHero for guaranteed spots near the stadium. For public transportation options, visit the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System’s website.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets are available through the San Diego Padres’ official website. For the most up-to-date information and to purchase tickets, please visit the official event page.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Dates and Hours | February 12–15, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily. |
| Location | Gallagher Square at Petco Park, 840 K Street, San Diego, CA 92101. |
| Admission | General entry is $12; two-hour skating session with rentals is $27. |
| Special Events | Galentine’s Night on February 13 (8:00 PM–10:00 PM); Family Day on February 15. |
| Additional Attractions | Shopping vendors, food and beverages, Diamond Room Cocktail Lounge with Valentine’s-themed menu and live DJ music. |
| Transportation | Accessible from Park Boulevard; public parking available; public transportation options via San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. |
| Tickets | Available through the San Diego Padres’ official website; visit the official event page for more information. |
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