Wards 7 and 8 DC Council Candidate Meet and Greets

Come meet DC Council Candidates for wards 7 and 8!

Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 18, 2024.

Blog Post, Event

Apr 1st and 8th

Blog Post, Event

Apr 1st and 8th,

Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 18, 2024.

 

Meet the 5 in Stride Campaign!

Bring five friends and family members with you to make new connections with community members and community places through engaging events ranging from walking, hiking, biking, bird watching, art creating, and more!

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 18, 2024.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 18, 2024.

 

Five in Stride Campaign

Elevating the great outdoor resources that DC’s Wards 7 and 8.

Blog Post: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 15, 2024.

Blog Post: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 15, 2024.

 

Hill Family Biking: Yards Park Splash Pad Ride

Join a family-friendly ride down to Yards Park Splash Pad to cool off with ice cream and fun in the splash pad.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 15, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 15, 2024.

 

Ride

DDOT Community Workshop: Georgetown Transportation Access & Circulation Study

Hear and share feedback aboutt the draft Georgetown Transportation Access and Circulation Study.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 15, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 15, 2024.

 

Meetup

Hike Through History in Anacostia Park

Join DPR, DC Black MBA, WABA, and APACC for an educational walk & talk event.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 15, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 15, 2024.

 

Meetup

Pinknic & Kite Fly in Oxon Run Park

Celebrate the Ward 8 Community w/ free food, kites, music, & more!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 15, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 15, 2024.

 

Meetup

DPR Senior Walk & Talk in Kenilworth Park

Calling folks of all ages, and especially older adults, to participate in a social walk in Kenilworth Park.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 14, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 14, 2024.

 

Meetup

Capital Trails Coalition Panel: Health Benefits of Active Transportation and Recreation

The Capital Trails Coalition welcomes you to an engaging panel discussion about  multidisciplinary approaches to advancing health – the physical, mental, social, and public health benefits – on multi-use trails and in parks. 

Event: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 15, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 15, 2024.

 

Class

Old Georgetown Bike Lane Ride

Please join WABA, MoCo Families for Safe Streets, and the Action Committee for Transit to bike and walk along the Old Georgetown Road bike lanes on April 13th.  

Event: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 14, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on March 14, 2024.

 

Ride

Ivy City Small Area Plan Community Workshop

Join the DC Office of Planning for an in-person discussion of the Ivy City Small Area Plan.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 14, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 14, 2024.

 

Meetup

REI Every Mile Together Festival

Kick-off the outdoor season with giveaways, activities, and more!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 14, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 14, 2024.

 

Meetup

REI + Red Bear Beer Launch and Outdoor Trivia Night

Cheers to trails and the outdoors with Second Wind, a new beer collab from REI Co-op and Red Bear Brewing!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 14, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 14, 2024.

 

Meetup

Gearin’ Up Clean Up and Move Out Day

Help us clean out the old Gearin’ Up space on Rhode Island Avenue!

Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 7, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 7, 2024.

 

Meetup

Navigating the 311 System

How to get the most out of reporting issues to the city!

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 6, 2024.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 6, 2024.

 

Meetup

March Bicibús/Bike Bus Community Webinar

Join WABA and SSAFETY for our monthly community webinar/discussion on bike buses!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 8, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 8, 2024.

 

Meetup

Fairfax County Budget Committee Meeting

Tune into the Budget Committee’s monthly meeting.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 6, 2024.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on March 6, 2024.

 

Fairfax County FY 2025 Budget Town Hall Meetings

Each Fairfax County district will hold a budget town hall in March. Join to learn about and share budget priorities for FY 2025.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 6, 2024.

Action Alert, Event

February 29th through April 2nd

Varies, in-person & virtual

Action Alert, Event

February 29th through April 2nd, Varies, in-person & virtual

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 6, 2024.

 

Tysons Community Alliance Gathering and Transportation Open House

Join Tysons Community Alliance and FCDOT to hear updates on current and planned transportation projects in Tysons.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 5, 2024.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on March 5, 2024.

 

Meetup

Hill Family Biking – April Anniversary Ride!

Join Hill Family Biking for a May ride. Riders of all ages are welcome!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Ride

Hill Family Biking – May Nature Ride

Join Hill Family Biking for a May ride. Riders of all ages are welcome!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Ride

League of American Bicyclists Survey: Advocate Priorities

Help the League of American Bicyclists set it’s federal policy priorities through a quick survey.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

MWABA & WABA Tandem Biking Training

Learn how to be a tandem captain with Metro Washington Association of Blind Athletes (MWABA) between 5:30-7:30 PM!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Ride

NCPC Public Meeting: Little Falls Parkway Improvements

Learn about NCPC’s review of the Montgomery Parks proposal to reconfigure a 0.4-mile section of Little Falls Parkway.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Meetup

[WEBINAR] Human Transit: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives

Discussion about how public transit can enrich our communities + tools for advocates.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Meetup

Every Mile Together Trail Challenge

Walk, run, roll, and win by getting out on local trails!

Blog Post: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Blog Post: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Meetup

Transportation Safety Town Hall

Are you interested in transportation safety? Do you want to meet your elected officials and hear their priorities? Do you want to learn how to advocate for your community? Do you need service hours? If you are a Prince George’s County High School student and your answer is “yes,” to any of those questions, sign up for our Vision Zero Youth Town Hall!

Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 7, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 7, 2024.

 

Great Eskape x WABA present Coffee Outside: Downtown Edition

What if we flooded the coffee shop with cyclists to show the mayor that there is demand for a safe cycling route into and around downtown?

Event: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on February 29, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on February 29, 2024.

 

Submit Comments on Flower Avenue Bike Lanes Project

Provide input on the Flower Avenue Bikeway project.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 27, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link

Comment by March 6th at 6pm

Action Alert, External Link

Comment by March 6th at 6pm,

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 27, 2024.

 

Submit Comments on Piney Branch Road Separated Bike Facilities

Provide input on the Piney Branch Road Bike Lanes project

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 27, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link

Submit comments by March 6th at 6pm.

Action Alert, External Link

Submit comments by March 6th at 6pm.,

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 27, 2024.