Things to do this week:
24
Apr
Show your support by speaking out and showing up for protected bike lanes on Connecticut Ave.
Show Support for Connecticut Ave Protected Bike Lanes
Ride
20
Apr
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Adult Learn to Ride
Quincy St. Parking Deck, Arlington
Class
20
Apr
Join us for a complimentary, 14 mile guided bike ride led by local cyclists!
For those interested, this training ride is offered to help BellRinger Rider’s get their bike and body ready to take them the distance on October 26, 2024 in BellRinger’s ride in support of cancer research. But great news — you don’t have to be registered to join us!
BellRinger 14 Mile Training Ride for Beginners/ 25 Milers
Trek Ballston
Ride / Partner Event
20
Apr
Ward 7 residents are invited to join DOEE and DPR, and others for a Kenilworth Park River Tour.
Kenilworth Park River Tour
Anacostia Park Boat Ramp 1500 Anacostia Drive SE, Washington, DC, 20020
Meetup
21
Apr
Save the date of April 21, 2024 for the Older Adult Transportation Block Party! Stay tuned for more details to come!
Older Adult Transportation Block Party
Alethia Tanner Park, 227 Harry Thomas Way NE, Washington, DC 20002
Meetup
21
Apr
Learn to ride a bike in about three hours!
Adult Learn to Ride
Upper County Rec Center, Gaithersburg
Class
Featured Events
20
Apr
Join us for a complimentary, 14 mile guided bike ride led by local cyclists!
For those interested, this training ride is offered to help BellRinger Rider’s get their bike and body ready to take them the distance on October 26, 2024 in BellRinger’s ride in support of cancer research. But great news — you don’t have to be registered to join us!
BellRinger 14 Mile Training Ride for Beginners/ 25 Milers
Trek Ballston
Ride / Partner Event
29
Apr
Join the Conte’s Crew each month for a series of events aimed at answering all of your bike-related questions. Whether you want to learn how to fix a flat, clean your bike, or just get a better feel for general maintenance, we’ve got you covered!
Spring Cleaning Shop Seminar – Conte’s Bike Shop
All Conte's Bike Shop locations
Class / Partner Event
04
May
Join one of three amazing bike routes to explore Maryland’s scenic coastal region. All three courses are flat and will be well supported, with all three starting and finishing at the iconic West Ocean City Fishing Harbor. Post ride celebration includes music, local food favorites, coastal vendors and family activities.
Maryland Coast Bike Festival
Ocean City, MD
Ride / Paid Listing
04
May
Join us for a leisurely ride through our vibrant region as the flowers bloom and the air fills with the scents of spring.
2024 Bloom Ride & Spring Picnic
Franklin Park
Ride / WABA Signature Event
04
May
The Tree House Tour de Cookie is The Tree House’s annual non-competitive, family-friendly, fun-filled bike ride fundraiser.
Tour de Cookie
850 Hungerford Drive Rockville, MD 20850
Ride / Partner Event
05
May
Food Trucks (to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo, also this day!) beer specials for adult riders and kid-friendly activities!
Ward 5 Family Biking: Revenge of the Fifth
Ride / Partner Event
All Upcoming Events: Free
24
Apr
Show Support for Connecticut Ave Protected Bike Lanes
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Show your support by speaking out and showing up for protected bike lanes on Connecticut Ave.
Ride
20
Apr
Kenilworth Park River Tour
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Anacostia Park Boat Ramp 1500 Anacostia Drive SE, Washington, DC, 20020
Ward 7 residents are invited to join DOEE and DPR, and others for a Kenilworth Park River Tour.
Meetup
21
Apr
Older Adult Transportation Block Party
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Alethia Tanner Park, 227 Harry Thomas Way NE, Washington, DC 20002
Save the date of April 21, 2024 for the Older Adult Transportation Block Party! Stay tuned for more details to come!
Meetup
23
Apr
Poplar Point Listening Session
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Virtual
Discuss the benefits of urban nature to health during a Poplar Point Listening Session with City Wildlife.
23
Apr
Free Training: How to use cargo bikes to improve your life and how to use them to win protected bike lanes
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Virtual
Learn about cargo biking for your family’s local transportation needs – & for community organizing.
Meetup
27
Apr
Environmental Justice Action Summit
Saturday, April 27, 2024
945 G Street NorthwestWashington, DC, 20001
Meetup
27
Apr
Hill Family Biking – April Anniversary Ride!
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Maury Elementary Parking Lot on 12th Pl NE 12th Place Northeast Washington, DC 20002
Join Hill Family Biking for a May ride. Riders of all ages are welcome!
Ride
27
Apr
Annual Oxon Cove Clean-up + Celebrate Trails Day!
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Oxon Cove Park (17 DC Village Lane SW, Washington, DC 20032)
Join this annual event to help clean-up Oxon Cove Park, a gem in SW DC and in Prince George’s County, MD!
Meetup
27
Apr
W&OD Trail 50th Anniversary Appreciation Cleanup
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Various locations along the W&OD Trail
Join WABA and community partners for a coordinated cleanup all along the W&OD Trail in honor of Celebrate Trails Day!
Meetup
27
Apr
Earth Day River Cleanup at Oxon Cove
Saturday, April 27, 2024
DC Village Lane SW in DC/Oxon Hill Farm in MD
Join WABA and community partners for a trail cleanup at Oxon Cove in honor of Earth Day & Celebrate Trails Day!
28
Apr
City Nature Challenge & Raffle
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Oxon Run Park | Mothers Peace Garden
Join to share observations in nature through iNaturalist! Qualify for raffle prizes with one observation.
Meetup
29
Apr
Spring Cleaning Shop Seminar – Conte’s Bike Shop
Monday, April 29, 2024
All Conte's Bike Shop locations
Partner Event
Join the Conte’s Crew each month for a series of events aimed at answering all of your bike-related questions. Whether you want to learn how to fix a flat, clean your bike, or just get a better feel for general maintenance, we’ve got you covered!
Class - Partner Event
04
May
Clean up & Photography Marvin Gaye Trail Walk
Saturday, May 4, 2024
15 61st Street NortheastWashington, DC, 20019
Celebrate the Marvin Gaye Trail with a clean-up + photography trail walk.
Meetup
05
May
Ward 5 Family Biking: Revenge of the Fifth
Sunday, May 5, 2024
Partner Event
Food Trucks (to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo, also this day!) beer specials for adult riders and kid-friendly activities!
Ride - Partner Event
17
May
Bike to Work Day
Friday, May 17, 2024
Pit stop all over the region
Partner Event
It’s the best commute of the year!
Ride - Partner Event
18
May
2024 Prince George’s County Bike Summit
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Creative Suitland: 4719 Silver Hill Rd, Suitland, MD 20746
WABA’s 1st Prince George’s County Bike Summit takes place Saturday afternoon, May 18, 2024 in Suitland, Maryland. This free event aims to boost Prince George’s bicycling community and advance safe biking for all across the county. We’re excited!
Meetup
18
May
Hill Family Biking – May Nature Ride
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Maury Elementary Parking Lot on 12th Pl NE 12th Place Northeast Washington, DC 20002
Join Hill Family Biking for a May ride. Riders of all ages are welcome!
Ride
20
May
Fix-a-Flat Shop Seminar – Conte’s Bike Shop
Monday, May 20, 2024
All Conte's Bike Shop locations
Partner Event
Join the Conte’s Crew each month for a series of events aimed at answering all of your bike-related questions. Whether you want to learn how to fix a flat, clean your bike, or just get a better feel for general maintenance, we’ve got you covered!
Class - Partner Event
15
Jun
Hike Through History in Anacostia Park
Saturday, June 15, 2024
Anacostia Recreation Center (1900 Anacostia Drive SE, Washington, DC 20020)
Join DPR, DC Black MBA, WABA, and APACC for an educational walk & talk event.
Meetup
24
Jun
Simple Adjustments Shop Seminar – Conte’s Bike Shop
Monday, June 24, 2024
All Conte's Bike Shop locations
Partner Event
Join the Conte’s Crew each month for a series of events aimed at answering all of your bike-related questions. Whether you want to learn how to fix a flat, clean your bike, or just get a better feel for general maintenance, we’ve got you covered!
Class - Partner Event
20
Jul
Hill Family Biking: Yards Park Splash Pad Ride
Saturday, July 20, 2024
Join a family-friendly ride down to Yards Park Splash Pad to cool off with ice cream and fun in the splash pad.
Ride
29
Jul
Bike Fit Shop Seminar – Conte’s Bike Shop
Monday, July 29, 2024
All Conte's Bike Shop locations
Partner Event
Join the Conte’s Crew each month for a series of events aimed at answering all of your bike-related questions. Whether you want to learn how to fix a flat, clean your bike, or just get a better feel for general maintenance, we’ve got you covered!
Class - Partner Event