King and Commonwealth Infrastructure Projects Open House (Alexandria)

Come learn about infrastructure projects slated for the King St. & Commonwealth Ave. corridors in Alexandria.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 26, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 26, 2023.

 

Meetup

Take the King Street-Bradlee Safety & Mobility Enhancements Survey

Alexandria is looking for input to improve safety and access on King Street between N. Quaker Lane and Menokin Drive, through 10/20.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/20

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 10/20, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

 

Phoenix Bikes’ NOVA Treasure Hunt 2023

Join Phoenix Bikes for a fun-filled treasure hunt that will take participants throughout Arlington & Alexandria.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 18, 2023.

Event, External Link

October 14-15

Arlington & Alexandria

Event, External Link

October 14-15, Arlington & Alexandria

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 18, 2023.

 

Ride

Take the West Seminary Road Survey

Seminary West Civic Association wants your feedback on how to make Seminary Road better and safer for all users.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on January 8, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 9/27

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Survey closes 9/27, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on January 8, 2024.

 

Join the discussion on the 495 Southside Express Lanes Study

Join VDOT’s discussion of the 495 Southside express lanes study virtually (9/12) or in-person (9/13, 9/19, 9/20).

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 11, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 11, 2023.

 

Take the East Abingdon Drive Bike Lanes Project Survey

We all know the spot – support Alexandria’s plan to fill in the Mount Vernon Trail gap at Abingdon Drive!

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on August 30, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link

Survey closes 9/17

Virtual

Action Alert, Event, External Link

Survey closes 9/17, Virtual

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on August 30, 2023.

 

Trail Riding Basics

WABA’s Trail Riding Basics class teaches you the skills you need to ride safely, confidently and considerately on our region’s many trails and multi-use paths.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on August 28, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on August 28, 2023.

 

Class

Adult Learn to Ride

Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on August 28, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on August 28, 2023.

 

Class

Youth Learn to Ride

A fun, intuitive class for children aged 6-12 who have never ridden a bike before or have tried to learn and have not been successful.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on August 28, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on August 28, 2023.

 

Class

Basic Skills Clinic

Basic Skills Clinics are the next step for those who recently took a Learn to Ride class or who have not been on a bike in some time.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on August 28, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on August 28, 2023.

 

Class

Stop by Healthy Together Fairfax!

WABA is taking part in the health-focused community event featuring screenings, workshops, classes, and giveaways.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 18, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 18, 2023.

 

Meetup

Alexandria Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee August Social

Members & guests are welcome to join BPAC for a fun social to eat, drink and be merry!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on August 4, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on August 4, 2023.

 

Meetup

Adult Learn to Ride

Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on August 14, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on August 14, 2023.

 

Class

Popsicles in the Park

Join WABA and other local advocacy orgs to learn how our work intersects and how you can get involved.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on July 31, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on July 31, 2023.

 

Meetup

Provide Feedback for the Alexandria West Plan

Provide feedback on the Alexandria West Plan’s Transportation objectives, now through June 7th.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 13, 2023.

Action Alert

Survey closes 6/7

Virtual

Action Alert

Survey closes 6/7, Virtual

Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 13, 2023.

 

Comment On Trail Improvements and Open Space Plan For Power Plant Redevelopment

Help shape the new open spaces coming to the Alexandria power plant site adjacent to the Mount Vernon Trail.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 13, 2023.

Action Alert, Event

Survey closes 5/31

Virtual

Action Alert, Event

Survey closes 5/31, Virtual

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 13, 2023.

 

Potomac Yard Walking Tour

Join the Coalition for Smarter Growth for a walking tour of the newest Metro station and its transit-oriented developments.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on May 18, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on May 18, 2023.

 

Meetup

E-Bike Showcase

Check out the latest in folding, cargo and commuting e-bikes and more from local vendors and transit agencies.

Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on May 19, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Colin Browne
on May 19, 2023.

 

Meetup

SOLD OUT

Basic Skills Clinic

SOLD OUT

Basic Skills Clinics are the next step for those who recently took a Learn to Ride class or who have not been on a bike in some time.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on May 24, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on May 24, 2023.

 

Class

SOLD OUT

Adult Learn to Ride

SOLD OUT

Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on May 1, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on May 1, 2023.

 

Class

Earth Day Invasive Honeysuckle Removal with Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail

Join volunteers and the Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail in removing invasive honeysuckle along the Mount Vernon Trail.

Event: Last updated by Pedro Dana on March 22, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Pedro Dana
on March 22, 2023.

 

Meetup

Tulip Ride with Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail

Join the Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail for a fun and casual ride to see the tulip blooms at on or near the Trail.

Event: Last updated by Pedro Dana on March 22, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Pedro Dana
on March 22, 2023.

 

Ride

Del Ray Women’s History Walk

Walk to celebrate the women volunteers, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and community leaders who have shaped Del Ray.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 15, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on March 15, 2023.

 

Meetup

Share Feedback on Alexandria’s Safe Routes to School Walk Audits

Share your experiences as Alexandria starts its latest round of Walk Audits, part of its Safe Routes to School program.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 13, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link

Survey closes 4/2

Virtual

Action Alert, Event, External Link

Survey closes 4/2, Virtual

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 13, 2023.

 

SOLD OUT

Adult Learn to Ride

SOLD OUT

Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on March 28, 2023.

Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on March 28, 2023.

 

Class

Provide Feedback on Duke Street In Motion

Share ideas and feedback with the project team as they reimagine the Duke Street corridor in Alexandria.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on January 26, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link

Ongoing

Virtual

Action Alert, External Link

Ongoing, Virtual

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on January 26, 2023.

 

Duke Street In Motion Advisory Group Meeting

Join the Duke Street In Motion team to learn more and weigh in about the curb features for this corridor revamp.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on January 26, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on January 26, 2023.

 

Meetup

Take the Virginia Dept. of Rail & Public Transit’s 495 Southside Beltway Study Survey

DRPT is studying transit along the I-495 Beltway southside corridor. Weigh in with your ideas via survey, through 7/31.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 28, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 28, 2022.

 

Online How to: Riding in Traffic

Streets aren’t just for cars, bikes belong too! Join us for a lesson on how to ride in traffic safely and confidently and take your riding to the next level.

Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on July 7, 2020.

Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Colin Browne
on July 7, 2020.

 

Class

Online How to: Riding in Traffic

Streets aren’t just for cars, bikes belong too! Join us for a lesson on how to ride in traffic safely and confidently and take your riding to the next level.

Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo on July 17, 2020.

Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Sydney Sotelo
on July 17, 2020.

 

Class