Things to do this week:
01
Oct
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Adult Learn to Ride
Quincy Street Parking Deck, Arlington
Class
03
Oct
FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.
FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #1
Virtual
04
Oct
Come learn about infrastructure projects slated for the King St. & Commonwealth Ave. corridors in Alexandria.
King and Commonwealth Infrastructure Projects Open House (Alexandria)
VRE Alexandria Station
Meetup
05
Oct
WABA Awards are an important opportunity for WABA to recognize the people and places in our region that make bicycling great.
2023 WABA Awards
Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
Meetup
05
Oct
FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.
FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #2
Virtual
07
Oct
Lime Connect’s annual fundraising ride to rebrand disabilities. This supported ride is open to all ride levels.
Lime Connect Ride
Reston, VA
Ride
Featured Events
21
Oct
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.
BellRinger
Georgetown University
Ride / Paid Listing
04
Nov
Rediscover our region as it’s been transformed by autumn!
The Cider Ride
Ride / WABA Signature Event
Things to do online:
02
Oct
FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.
FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #1
Virtual
02
Oct
FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.
FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #2
Virtual
02
Oct
MDOT meets with all counties to share the Draft CTP. Join to hear about the impact on Prince George’s County.
Prince George’s County review of the Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP)
Wayne K. Curry Administration Bldg., 1st Floor Council Hearing Room, 1301 McCormick Drive, Largo, MD 20774 OR Watch at: https://pgccouncil.us/303/County-Council-Video (select the “In Progress” link)
Meetup
02
Oct
MDOT meets with all counties to share the Draft CTP. Join to hear about the impact on Montgomery County.
Montgomery County review of the Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP)
TBD - check at the link
Meetup
All Upcoming Events:
03
Oct
FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #1
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Virtual
FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.
04
Oct
King and Commonwealth Infrastructure Projects Open House (Alexandria)
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
VRE Alexandria Station
Come learn about infrastructure projects slated for the King St. & Commonwealth Ave. corridors in Alexandria.
Meetup
05
Oct
2023 WABA Awards
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
WABA Awards are an important opportunity for WABA to recognize the people and places in our region that make bicycling great.
Meetup
05
Oct
FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #2
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Virtual
FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.
07
Oct
Lime Connect Ride
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Reston, VA
Lime Connect’s annual fundraising ride to rebrand disabilities. This supported ride is open to all ride levels.
Ride
07
Oct
Tour de Trails: Oxon Run Trail
Saturday, October 7, 2023
James E. Bunn Amphitheater
Celebrate 10 years of the Trail Ranger program with a yoga class, food, music, and trail resources. This family-friendly event is entirely free to participate so be sure to invite your friends, family, and neighbors!
Meetup
07
Oct
Family Trail Riding Basics
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Tor Bryan Park Basketball Court, Fort Washington
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
08
Oct
Adult Learn to Ride
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Carter Barron Amphitheater Parking Lot, Washington DC
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
10
Oct
Prince George’s County review of the Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP)
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Wayne K. Curry Administration Bldg., 1st Floor Council Hearing Room, 1301 McCormick Drive, Largo, MD 20774 OR Watch at: https://pgccouncil.us/303/County-Council-Video (select the “In Progress” link)
MDOT meets with all counties to share the Draft CTP. Join to hear about the impact on Prince George’s County.
Meetup
14
Oct
Family Trail Riding Basics
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Community Center, Upper Marlboro
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
14
Oct
Adult Learn to Ride
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Davis Construction Lot/Twinbrook Metro Center, Rockville
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
15
Oct
Adult Learn to Ride
Sunday, October 15, 2023
Quincy Street Parking Deck, Arlington
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
15
Oct
Basic Skills Clinic
Sunday, October 15, 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
15
Oct
Confident City Cycling
Sunday, October 15, 2023
Jones Point Park, Alexandria
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
21
Oct
Youth Learn to Ride
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Jones Point 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
Oct
Adult Learn to Ride
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Jones Point Park, Alexandria
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
21
Oct
Adult Learn to Ride
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Discovery District Parking Lot, Riverdale Park
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
21
Oct
Tour de Mount Vernon
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Mount Vernon Estate
The Capital Trails Coalition is proud to co-sponsor the 8th Annual Tour de Mount Vernon on Saturday, 10/21!
Ride
22
Oct
DC Dream Center Family Trail Riding Basics
Sunday, October 22, 2023
Anacostia 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
22
Oct
Adult Learn to Ride + Scooter Training
Sunday, October 22, 2023
Westfield Montgomery Mall, Bethesda
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
26
Oct
Montgomery County review of the Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP)
Thursday, October 26, 2023
TBD - check at the link
MDOT meets with all counties to share the Draft CTP. Join to hear about the impact on Montgomery County.
Meetup
28
Oct
Hill Family Biking Halloween Bike Ride
Saturday, October 28, 2023
"Maury Elementary Parking Lot on 12th Pl NE 12th Place Northeast Washington, DC 20002"
Join the first Hill Family Biking Halloween ride! This mystery route ride includes a costume contest with prizes.
Ride
28
Oct
Adult Learn to Ride + Scooter Training
Saturday, October 28, 2023
Montgomery College, Rockville
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
28
Oct
Basic Skills Clinic
Saturday, October 28, 2023
Quincy Street Parking Deck, Arlington
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
29
Oct
Trail Riding Basics
Sunday, October 29, 2023
Jones Point Park, Alexandria
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.
Class
29
Oct
The 4th Great Montgomery County Bike Summit
Sunday, October 29, 2023
11701 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902
The 4th Great Montgomery County Bike Summit, taking place in Wheaton and organized by the Washington Area Bicyclist Association.
04
Nov
Adult Learn to Ride
Saturday, November 4, 2023
Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Community Center, Upper Marlboro
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
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
05
Nov
Adult Learn to Ride
Sunday, November 5, 2023
GEICO Parking Lot, Chevy Chase
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Class
11
Nov
Confident City Cycling
Saturday, November 11, 2023
Jones Point Park, Alexandria
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
18
Nov
Confident City Cycling
Saturday, November 18, 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