Things to do this week:
27
Mar
VPRA is hosting several events to share details & solicit input from the local community on the Long Bridge Project.
Long Bridge Public Engagement Pop-Up
Virtual
Meetup
27
Mar
Join Arlington County and National Landing BID staff for an open house on upcoming transportation and park projects.
Crystal City-Pentagon City Open House
Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center
Meetup
28
Mar
Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them.
Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors
Oxon Run Park
Meetup
29
Mar
Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them.
Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors
Massachusetts Ave NW
Meetup
30
Mar
Learn how to be a tandem captain with Metro Washington Association of Blind Athletes (MWABA).
MWABA Tandem Captain Training
Eastern Market Metro
Meetup / Partner Event
31
Mar
Join APACC, NPS, USFS, Urban Adventure Squad, Friends of Oxon Run and WABA for a spring nature walk at Oxon Cove Park!
Oxon Cove Nature Walk
Oxon Cove National Park (17 DC Village Lane SW, Washington, DC)
Meetup
Featured Events
30
Mar
Learn how to be a tandem captain with Metro Washington Association of Blind Athletes (MWABA).
MWABA Tandem Captain Training
Eastern Market Metro
Meetup / Partner Event
28
Apr
A 3-day fundraising cycling adventure through the Shenandoah, suporting your favorite bike advocacy group!
Climate Ride: Green Fondo Virginia
Front Royal, VA
Ride / Partner Event
06
May
Join the Ulman Foundation exploring Maryland’s beautiful coastal region. Three distances all starting and finishing on the waterfront harbor.
Maryland Coast Bike Festival
West Ocean City, MD
Ride / Paid Listing
07
May
Grab your bike and join us for Ride to End ALZ Nation’s Capital Sunday, May 7. #ENDALZ
Ride to End ALZ
Leesburg, VA
Ride / Paid Listing
12
May
The 18th annual Cap2Cap on the Virginia Capital Trail is a multi-distance supported ride open to all levels.
Cap2Cap
Virginia Capital Trail
Ride / Paid Listing
19
May
It’s the best commute of the year!
Bike to Work Day 2023
All across the region!
Ride / Partner Event
Things to do online:
28
Mar
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Online
Meetup
28
Mar
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Online
Meetup
28
Mar
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Online
Meetup
All Upcoming Events:
28
Mar
Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Oxon Run Park
Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them.
Meetup
29
Mar
Light the Night with the DC Bike Ambassadors
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Massachusetts Ave NW
Join the Bike Ambassadors to provide free bike lights to our bike friends who have forgotten or are in need of them.
Meetup
30
Mar
MWABA Tandem Captain Training
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Eastern Market Metro
Partner Event
Learn how to be a tandem captain with Metro Washington Association of Blind Athletes (MWABA).
Meetup - Partner Event
31
Mar
Oxon Cove Nature Walk
Friday, March 31, 2023
Oxon Cove National Park (17 DC Village Lane SW, Washington, DC)
Join APACC, NPS, USFS, Urban Adventure Squad, Friends of Oxon Run and WABA for a spring nature walk at Oxon Cove Park!
Meetup
01
Apr
Hidden Figures on Anacostia River Trail
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Anacostia River Trail
Scavenger hunt on Anacostia River Trail
Meetup
08
Apr
Tulip Ride with Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail
Saturday, April 8, 2023
Compass Coffee 1201 Wilson Boulevard
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.
Ride
17
Apr
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Monday, April 17, 2023
Online
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
Meetup
20
Apr
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, April 20, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup
22
Apr
Earth Day Invasive Honeysuckle Removal with Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Columbia Island Marina
Join volunteers and the Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail in removing invasive honeysuckle along the Mount Vernon Trail.
Meetup
Girls In Gear
Events all through April
DC and Virginia
Girls in Gear weekly sessions blend social-emotional learning with bike-riding for girls 5+. All abilities are welcome.
Ride
22
Apr
Earth Day & Celebrate Trails Day Cleanup
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
Join WABA for a day of service in celebration of Earth Day and Celebrate Trails Day at Oxon Cove Park!
Meetup
23
Apr
Youth Learn to Ride
Sunday, April 23, 2023
Kenilworth Park, Washington DC
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.
Class
23
Apr
Mindful like Marvin: Marvin Gaye Trail Tour
Sunday, April 23, 2023
Marvin Gaye Mosaic
Trail Rangers Marvin Gaye Trail Tour with Radiance Basden
Meetup
28
Apr
Climate Ride: Green Fondo Virginia
Friday, April 28, 2023
Front Royal, VA
Partner Event
A 3-day fundraising cycling adventure through the Shenandoah, suporting your favorite bike advocacy group!
Ride - Partner Event
29
Apr
Confident City Cycling
Saturday, April 29, 2023
Anacostia Park, Washington DC
More joy, less stress! Confident City Cycling teaches you the skills you need to ride safely and confidently on streets, bike lanes, and in traffic.
Class
30
Apr
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens WELLderness Series: Family Trail Riding Basics
Sunday, April 30, 2023
Kenilworth Park, Washington DC
WABA’s Family Trail Riding Basics class teaches bicyclists of all ages the skills needed to ride safely, confidently and considerately on our region’s many trails and multi-use paths.
Class
30
Apr
CLASE PARA APRENDER A MONTAR EN BICICLETA PARA ADULTOS
Sunday, April 30, 2023
Wheaton Ice Arena, Wheaton
Nuestros instructores te guiarán paso a paso y te enseñarán las habilidades necesarias para subirte a una bicicleta.
Class
06
May
Youth Learn to Ride
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Upper County Rec Center, Gaithersburg
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.
Class
06
May
Basic Skills Clinic
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Burtonsville Park and Ride, Burtonsville
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.
Class
06
May
Maryland Coast Bike Festival
Saturday, May 6, 2023
West Ocean City, MD
Paid Listing
Join the Ulman Foundation exploring Maryland’s beautiful coastal region. Three distances all starting and finishing on the waterfront harbor.
Ride - Paid Listing
06
May
The Bike How You Like Ride
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Franklin Park, DC
WABA Signature Event
Let’s go for a bike ride!
Ride - WABA Signature Event
07
May
Ride to End ALZ
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Leesburg, VA
Paid Listing
Grab your bike and join us for Ride to End ALZ Nation’s Capital Sunday, May 7. #ENDALZ
Ride - Paid Listing
07
May
Adult Learn to Ride
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Quincy Street Parking Deck, Arlington
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
12
May
Cap2Cap
Friday, May 12, 2023
Virginia Capital Trail
Paid Listing
The 18th annual Cap2Cap on the Virginia Capital Trail is a multi-distance supported ride open to all levels.
Ride - Paid Listing
13
May
Adult Learn to Ride + Scooter Training
Saturday, May 13, 2023
Montgomery College Parking Lot, Rockville
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
15
May
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Monday, May 15, 2023
Online
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
Meetup
18
May
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, May 18, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup
19
May
Bike to Work Day 2023
Friday, May 19, 2023
All across the region!
Partner Event
It’s the best commute of the year!
Ride - Partner Event
20
May
Youth Learn to Ride
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Anacostia Park, Washington DC
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.
Class
20
May
Youth Learn to Ride
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Kenilworth Park, Washington DC
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.
Class
21
May
Youth Learn to Ride
Sunday, May 21, 2023
Ben Brenman Park, Alexandria
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.
Class
21
May
Adult Learn to Ride
Sunday, May 21, 2023
Jones Point Park, Alexandria
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
27
May
Basic Skills Clinic
Saturday, May 27, 2023
Jones Point Park, Alexandria
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.
Class
27
May
Youth Learn to Ride
Saturday, May 27, 2023
Carter Barron Parking Lot, Washington DC
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.
Class
28
May
Adult Learn to Ride
Sunday, May 28, 2023
Kenilworth Park, DC
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
28
May
Confident City Cycling
Sunday, May 28, 2023
Anacostia Park, Washington DC
More joy, less stress! Confident City Cycling teaches you the skills you need to ride safely and confidently on streets, bike lanes, and in traffic.
Class
15
Jun
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, June 15, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup
19
Jun
DC Low Stress Network Advocate Workshop
Monday, June 19, 2023
Online
Join our campaign to build DC’s low stress bike network.
Meetup
03
Jul
Bike Camp! City Explorers – Elementary School
Monday, July 3, 2023
DC Dream Center, Washington DC
Week long bike camp for campers entering 3rd-5th grade
Class
San Mar Great Bicycle Tour
July 8-11
C&O Towpath
Paid Listing
A 184.5-mile fully supported bicycle tour along the C&O Canal! Make lifelong connections among some of the most beautiful natural sights in the area, all while supporting San Mar Family & Community Services, a nonprofit that provides services to children, families, and our local community since 1883.
Ride - Paid Listing
Great Bicycle Tour
July 8 - Nov 23
Boonsboro, MD
Paid Listing
Great Bicycle Tour is a supported charity bike tour along the C&O Canal benefiting San Mar Family & Community Service
Ride - Paid Listing
10
Jul
Bike Camp! City Explorers – Elementary School
Monday, July 10, 2023
DC Dream Center, Washington DC
Week long bike camp for campers entering 3rd-5th grade
Class
17
Jul
Bike Camp! City Explorers – Middle School
Monday, July 17, 2023
DC Dream Center, Washington DC
Week long bike camp for campers entering 6th-8th grade
Class
20
Jul
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, July 20, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup
24
Jul
Bike Camp! City Explorers – Middle School
Monday, July 24, 2023
DC Dream Center, Washington DC
Week long bike camp for campers entering 6th-8th grade
Class
17
Aug
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, August 17, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup
09
Sep
DC Bike Ride
Saturday, September 9, 2023
DC
Paid Listing
Join thousands of riders on the region’s biggest social bike ride designed for all levels and ages! Take over 20 miles of car-free streets filled with epic views, live music, and flavor stations. FREE registration for kids and affordable bike rentals are available.
Ride - Paid Listing
21
Sep
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, September 21, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup
23
Sep
The 50 States Ride
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Washington, DC
WABA Signature Event
Join hundreds of bike riders on the streets of DC on this legendary bike ride that hits all 50 state named streets in DC.
Ride - WABA Signature Event
19
Oct
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, October 19, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup
21
Oct
BellRinger
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Georgetown University
Paid Listing
A top-notch, fully supported Ride from Georgetown University into scenic Maryland. Gear up for live music, great food, a scenic ride through Maryland, and your biggest fans cheering you on as you Ride to end cancer. Pick between 25, 50, and 100 mile routes and commit to raise funds for cancer research.
Ride - Paid Listing
04
Nov
The Cider Ride
Saturday, November 4, 2023
WABA Signature Event
Rediscover our region as it’s been transformed by autumn!
Ride - WABA Signature Event
16
Nov
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, November 16, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup
21
Dec
Trail Ranger Coffee Hour
Thursday, December 21, 2023
4th & S St NE on the Met Branch Trail
Join the Trail Rangers for a cup of coffee on the Met Branch Trail!
Meetup