Congratulations to Lubbock's Skate Ranch, which has reached a major 50-year milestone and are celebrating with free skate sessions this weekend, July 8-9, according to their Facebook page and Yelp!

The Skate Ranch first opened their doors in 1967 and are proud to serve the Lubbock community with fun for the whole family. It's a classic skating rink that is sure to bring back memories. This weekend, you can re-visit with the kids at no charge according to their Facebook page.

The Family Skate event is Saturday, July 8th from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., and Sunday, July 9 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. It's free to families (parents must be present). There's also a free Yelp skate party Saturday night, July 8th from 7:30 - 10 p.m. It includes a free slice of pizza and drink. (Correction: Just a free slice of pizza.) And on Sunday, July 9th, there's a free Throwback Party from 7:30 - 10 p.m. if you skated in the the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s.

More details are available on the Skate Ranch Facebook page. 

Relive 50 years of memories this weekend at Skate Ranch. So much history, and so many great stories to remember.

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