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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place! We came here on a Sunday night and surprisingly there was a good crowd! I like this place because it is a lot bigger and the music is better...best of all, got to hang with some great...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Taking it back to the oldschool. If your from the oldschool then this is for you. well as far as roller skating goes... this place is cool for party's for kids and stuff they even have a night for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I didn't even know people rollerskated still. Regardless, this is fun, fun times. For $9.50, you can get a fun fix with your pals skating to some grooves... and if you're terrified of looking like a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to Cal Skate a couple of times over the past 10 years. It hasn't changed much in that time, and I doubt it has changed much since the day it was built. I love to skate, so any place that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Solid choice for sk8ing.The wood floor is simply the BEST!The staff cares about the customers, and they go out of their way to make sure you have a nice time.
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've lived in Milpitas forever, and knew this place existed, but never had a chance to go. I finally went a few years ago with my friend to celebrate her birthday. First of all, it's a little hard to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cal Skate.. I basically went here for parties, and my brother's school events. The rollerskating here is a lot of fun. Pretty big round rink with carpeted "walls" to grab on when you are about to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Roller Skating. Yes, the "officially" old school pastime which involves strapping two really, really short skateboards to your feet and making continuous left-hand turns. I'll bet money that some of...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The price was reasonable, but, what was even more impressive was the small group instruction. The instructors were awesome, gave individualized feedback, and encouraged me to do my best. They were...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was at Cal Skate a couple weeks ago on Wednesday's retro night. It was a blast. They offer both kinds of skates, quads and inline. There are some awesome old arcade games to play, which really...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Grown n sexy? Than Sunday nights is for you. 25 and older please!
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cal Skate and I go WAY back. I had my 6 grade b-day party here and had a great time. Then I came back here again for Flor's UYE and had a great time again!!! Everything looked the same so that was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Before school dances it was school rollerskating nights. It was all the rage and then you grew up. Not everyone though: I have heard there are corwds that take this skating stuff seriously... to each...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place totally takes your back in time. When days were much more simple, didn't care what you wore, and all your worried about was what toy to play with. I still remember my first time roller...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The "couples only" skating segments to the early 90s ballads of Toni Tony Tone and company always made me feel awkward and unpopular. :(Oh.... how I deffo do NOT miss those adolescent years.I do...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Cal Skate today for the first time. My family and I had a blast!! It was so much fun. This is the place to go for family entertainment. Everyone had smiles on their faces!! Only beef is...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was never allowed to go to Milpitas growing up so I went to Saratoga Lanes.... or Vallco Ice Skating Rink.... boy was I missing out. Clean establishment.. helpful staff... they are soldiers doing...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
giving this place a 4star for my daughter as she loves this place.we did her bday party there and also attended two other bday parties for her friends there. the kids love this place as they can...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sigh, I remember a time way back when when roller skating was the in thing. I had custom skates and whizzed around backward and forward. Fast forward some umpteen years and I'm back. But now, I wobble...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe this place is still there!@#$ It's more like a memory...It seems like the only thing that has change is probably the music that you skate to... but dont get me wrong, they still play...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Come to Cal Skate on a Friday night, you'll feel like the rink is still the place to be!After being disappointed with the scene (or lack thereof) at the rinks in Rohnert Park, San Ramon & especially...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Brings back the memories of all those Most Holy Trinity annual discounted skate nights in the mid-90s that we used to go to during elementary school and have our parents chaperon us over there.People...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place still smells the same, which is good and bad. I love the pizza carpet, if you've seen it you know what I mean. I miss school fundraising nights at Cal Skate, memories. I hope this place...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Haha, I'll have to agree with everyone about the condition of the rink. Someone should recommend it for "Extreme Makeover." I guess the manager would have to have some tear jerking life story...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Birthdays when I was 10 would revolve around Bullwinkle's or Golfland of SkateWorld. There were 30 kids in my class, I went to 30 birthday parties a year and they were all at one of those three...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
What the hell?! Are you serious? I can't have my shoulders showing?? What year are we in?!So i decided to have my 10 year anniversary of my Sweet Sixteen birthday party *ahem* so yeah, i don't like to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There are so few roller rinks, and this was has been around forever. Like a lot of people I skated there as a kid and have nostalgic feelings for this place. It is still family-owned and operated,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE Milpitas Cal Skate! Going there brings back memories of the school trips we had there, back when I was a first-grader at Marshall Pomeroy Elementary School and I only knew how to roll on one...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
ohhhhhhhhhhhh! Calskate! I spent a better portion of saturday afternoons my junior year of high school at Calskate. It's a trip back in time. Wooden floors, rollerskates, bad concession stand food,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
And we all wonder why Skating Rinks, like Drive-In's, have gone extinct...It's no wonder...with jointslikethis...Seriously.We have all seen Strike in Cupertino, and wish some of the other bowling...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think this location is nicer on the inside than the San Jose location, however, it is a bugger trying to find the entrance to this place! I was driving in circles for awhile until we got a clue from...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Straight up skate nazis. No gum, no hats, no cupcakes! WTF?Those are all true, but my overall experience was positive. It was abut $9 to skate with rentals and the food was cheap. I got a hot dog and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am SO tempted to copy and paste reviews written by Mara T, Eve K, Vivian J and Colleen H...but here I go.We were fashionably dressed for our private 80's theme birthday party (see photos), and this...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Time Travel.It's quite the concept to wrap your mind around, I'm sure. Neutrino acceleration. Collapsing space. Fourth dimensional tangibility. Quantum Physics. Delorians. Michael J. Fox.But...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is CLASSIC and it will make you feel 13 years old again (which is probably the last time I went to a roller skating rink). Step in and inhale the smell of greasy pizza, take in the cheesy...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I stepped into this place, this Huey Lewis song popped into my head: "Gonna go back in timeeeeee..." Went with our old school back to the 80s rollerskating bday party theme. Cost to worth it...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow I get there and first impression is how old is this place? They still have carpeted walls!! I guess they don't feel the need to update the place a bit. OMG I immediately flashed back to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Who doesn't love cupcakes? Cal Skate! Well...not any OUTSIDE cupcakes that is....only the Safeway-stylin' ones they want you to buy from them. They were nice enough to hold our stash of prettily...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place definitely hits the spot for expressing the inner child in you! I've been a faithful patron since I was ten, and haven't come out complaining even once (despite many falls on the ass,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After Roll Bounce came out, my family and I tried.. keyword : TRIED to reconnect with my roller skating days. It did not go well to say the least. It's a lot different going back here after all these...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Who didn't skate here in elementary school? The jar full of monster pickles, licorice ropes, the hokey pokey on skates and the first time I saw tongue wrestling, as demonstrated by two other kids in...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, who here has had the chance to do the Soulja Boy dance whilst roller skating?!?! Oh yes...yours truly...I came here on a Sunday afternoon for a children's birthday party! One of my mom's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When the days started getting wet, I had to search out a new place to practice my newfound hobby, roller blading. I didn't KNOW that skating was still such a popular thing to do so my first time to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The place is kind of old but it is so much fun. I brought my 3 and 5 year old here on a Saturday afternoon and the service was incredible. I am 6 months pregnant....but I have been rollerskating since...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place, it has good music and very good decorations, but I think that they should do something if somebody falls and help them up or something and should have training rails for those who...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So yeah, the carpeted walls haven't changed since my 3rd grade class trip, but Cal Skate is still the only place in the South Bay to tie up your (rental or not) skates and boogie around the rink. I've...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Awwwww fond memories! I went here back in elementary school days but it was fun then and im sure for kids young and old its still good fun now too! This goes in the realm of mini golf and bowling as a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
memories fly through my head just thinking about cal-skate. i grew up attending parties at cal-skate, throwing my 7th birthday party at cal-skate, D.A.R.E. nights, laughing at the bad kids who ended...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i havent been here since i was in the 5th grade, and i broke my wrist... a staple for local elementary school field trips... and i am living proof of insurance liabilities and safety gone wrong... [or...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a little beat up but its a good place to skate. There is always kids here and they have fun. I would reccomend this
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
kinda ghetto but doable.nachos are bomb, pretzles are old.kids had fun so it was worth it
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Before I start my review, take a moment to evaluate this equation:My 6'0, 210 lb. ass Quad roller skates Me having never skated EVER before I'm not a kid anymore = Certain disasterWith this...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I absolutely love this place! Grew up here...came for Cal Skate Night for elementary school, attended bdays here, spent time with Summer Day Camp here...I missed it so much I decided to have my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
memories memories. going here back in elementary school was like going to the "dance." nothing has changed over the years here....they still have the games, smelly skates, and snacks. i came back to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Step back into the 70's...it's pretty cool. The only thing they've changed since I was little was adding rollerblades to the selection of boring brown skates. Be careful of the crowds on friday and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2006
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My sister hosted her daughters birthday party at Cal Skate and it was rather fun to see all the kids enjoying themselves. The package she paid for included admission, skate rental, refreshments, and a private...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2005
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I went here many times for school functions, birthday parties and more. It's a fun place with themed skates, games, and food for the kids. There are tables and games for when you are tired of skating. They...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2005
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I used to come here in elemantary school and it has been fun ever since. My little cousins have their birthday parties here, so we still get to relive the good ol' skating days. They need to have more...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/26/2005
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I used to come here in elemantary school and it has been fun ever since. My little cousins have their birthday parties here, so we still get to relive the good ol' skating days. They need to have more tables...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2005
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At Cal Skate, you can have old-fashioned roller skating fun. Whether it be inline skating or roller skating, they have it! Or you can just bring your own skates and save a couple of bucks. They have f...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/08/2005
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Roller skating is making a big comeback! Cal Skate is really packed on the weekends, usually because practically every rugrat under 12 has to have a birthday party here. It is rowdy, noisy, and busy, ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/03/2005
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The Cal Skate in Milpitas is not that big, it is very old as I can remember but is still running. Here, you can rent skates or bring your own. They sell food, mostly junk food, and they have games when you get...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2005
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Roller skating is making a big comeback! Cal Skate is really packed on the weekends, usually because practically every rugrat under 12 has to have a birthday party here. It is rowdy, noisy, and busy, but that...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/28/2005
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