Getting Active & Involved

Check out upcoming events in DC’s Wards 7 and 8 that celebrate outdoor resources and opportunities to active!  Get involved with upcoming projects to help you get around by walking, biking, or taking transit. Explore a park, trail, or neighborhood, including Anacostia Park and the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail, Oxon Run Park and Trail, Marvin Gaye Trail, and more!

Events, Actions & Resources:

Meetup

Sat
08
Mar

Ward 7 Environmental Justice Town Hall

Mar 8, 2025

Benning Rd/Dorothy Height Library

Join conversations that shape the future of Ward 7 for a safer & healthier community.

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
27
Feb

Culture Series: ’91 We in a Dope Jam

Feb 27, 2025

Go-Go Museum & Cafe

Hosted by HumanitiesDC

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
25
Feb

Ward 8 Townhall featuring Councilmember Robert White

Feb 25, 2025

R.I.S.E. Demonstration Center

Hosted by Anacostia Coordinating Council

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
19
Feb

DDOT Minnesota Ave SE Bus Priority Project Public Meeting

Feb 19, 2025

Virtual

Hosted by DDOT

Learn more about the preferred roadway concept design chosen based on the corridor needs and community input.

Meetup

Ride

Sat
15
Feb

Bikers Against Invasive Vines Ride

Feb 15, 2025

The Fields at RFK Stadium

In partnership with Chesapeake Climate Action Network

Join us for a ride and trail cleanup of invasive plants!

Ride

Meetup

Thu
13
Feb

RFK Public Meeting w/ Councilmember Felder

Feb 13, 2025

Eastern Senior High School

Hosted by DC Councilmember Wendell Felder

This event took place on Feb 13, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
06
Feb

WILD Nature Play Club at Anacostia Museum

Feb 6, 2025

Anacostia Community Museum

Hosted by Anacostia Community Museum

This event took place on Feb 06, 2025

Meetup

Related Campaigns:

Outreach

WABA runs a variety of outreach programs that create opportunities for people across the region to join the bicycling community.