Bro Bowl

The 'Bro Bowl' was one of the last remaining skateboard parks of the 1970s and the first public skatepark to be built in Florida. Located at Perry Harvey Sr. Park in Tampa, Florida, this historic facility opened its doors in 1979. The Bro Bowl is a bank-style park more similar to the first generation skateparks of 1976-1977 rather than the late seventies parks which tended to focus on vert. What is also unusual about the Bro Bowl is that it was constructed as a free public skatepark during a time when most parks were private profit-driven ventures. In 1998, the Bro Bowl was featured in the fourth Birdhouse video, The End, starring Thrasher Magazine's pro skateboarder of the year, Andrew Reynolds. In 2010 the Bro Bowl became the subject of a documentary titled “The Bro Bowl: 30 Years of Tam

Bro Bowl

The 'Bro Bowl' was one of the last remaining skateboard parks of the 1970s and the first public skatepark to be built in Florida. Located at Perry Harvey Sr. Park in Tampa, Florida, this historic facility opened its doors in 1979. The Bro Bowl is a bank-style park more similar to the first generation skateparks of 1976-1977 rather than the late seventies parks which tended to focus on vert. What is also unusual about the Bro Bowl is that it was constructed as a free public skatepark during a time when most parks were private profit-driven ventures. In 1998, the Bro Bowl was featured in the fourth Birdhouse video, The End, starring Thrasher Magazine's pro skateboarder of the year, Andrew Reynolds. In 2010 the Bro Bowl became the subject of a documentary titled “The Bro Bowl: 30 Years of Tam