21
Jul,
2024

BellRinger 24 Mile Training Ride for 50/100 Milers

Join us for a complimentary, 24 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

Ballston

Event last updated by Jordan Mittleman on July 9, 2024.

Sunday, July 21, 2024

Ride - Partner Event

Ballston

Event last updated by Jordan Mittleman on July 9, 2024.

 

Ride - Partner Event

Biking on the sidewalk: an FAQ

https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8cOh-yPdlO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Where can you ride on the sidewalks? In D.C., you can ride on the sidewalks anywhere outside of the Central Business District. Riding on a sidewalk is allowed in…

Resource last updated by Seth Grimes on July 9, 2024.

Resource last updated by Seth Grimes on July 9, 2024.

 

Earn-A-Bike Camp!

Earn-a-Bike Camp is a free, weeklong summer bike camp open to students in grades 6 through 12, this camp offers a unique opportunity to learn essential bike repair skills while having…

2826 Q St SE, Washington, DC 20020

Blog Post, Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 27, 2024.

Blog Post, Event

July 29 - Aug 2

2826 Q St SE, Washington, DC 20020

Blog Post, Event

July 29 - Aug 2, 2826 Q St SE, Washington, DC 20020

Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on June 27, 2024.

 

Class

DC Explorers Bike Camp!

…will be held at the DC Dream Center. Campers may use their own bikes and helmets or we can provide a free rental bike and helmet.Campers must be able to…

2826 Q St SE, Washington, DC 20020

Blog Post, Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 27, 2024.

Blog Post, Event

July 22 - 26

2826 Q St SE, Washington, DC 20020

Blog Post, Event

July 22 - 26, 2826 Q St SE, Washington, DC 20020

Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on June 27, 2024.

 

Class


13
Jul,
2024

Ward 5 Family Bike Ride!

Join Ward 5 Family Biking on Saturday, July 13! Details on their website here: https://www.ward5familybiking.org/events/july Meeting location: Reservoir Park Playground (use 1st St NW entrance) Start time: gather at 10:30am…

Reservoir Park Playground

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 27, 2024.

Saturday, July 13, 2024

Ride - Partner Event

Reservoir Park Playground

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 27, 2024.

 

Ride - Partner Event


24
Jun,
2024

Another chance to support a safer, bikeable Duke Street

…that prioritize safety and comfort for all residents regardless of travel mode now and into the future. As always, questions or concerns, please feel free to email advocacy@waba.org.  PS –…

Virtual or Alexandria City Hall (301 King St)

Action Alert, Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 21, 2024.

Monday, June 24, 2024

Virtual or Alexandria City Hall (301 King St)

Action Alert, Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 21, 2024.

 


20
May,
2024

Monday: Speak up against bad plans for Duke Street

…delivers on its promise of safety and comfort for all residents regardless of travel move now and into the future. Questions or concerns, please feel free to email at advocacy@waba.org….

Virtual or City Hall (301 King St)

Action Alert, Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 20, 2024.

Monday, May 20, 2024

Virtual or City Hall (301 King St)

Action Alert, Event last updated by Kevin O'Brien on June 20, 2024.

 


07
Jul,
2024

Bicycling Advocates Meetup – Prince George’s County

…is free and informal. Come chat, meet other cyclists and advocates, and share your thoughts about community needs and WABA’s advocacy agenda for summer-fall 2024 and beyond. Register Here Around…

Proteus Bikes

Action Alert, Event last updated by Seth Grimes on June 20, 2024.

Sunday, July 7, 2024

Meetup

Proteus Bikes

Action Alert, Event last updated by Seth Grimes on June 20, 2024.

 

Meetup

2024 Bike to the BBQ Battle- Ride Guide

…take a break, the ride leaders will encourage participants to head out the east end of the park toward Calvert Street where the ride will commence again. Ride Finish- BBQ…

Page last updated by Jordan Mittleman on June 19, 2024.

Page last updated by Jordan Mittleman on June 19, 2024.

 


25
Jun,
2024

Webinar: Making Street Art in DC

…place on June 25 at 3 PM. Please register to receive the Zoom webinar link.  RSVP This event is free and open to the public. The closed captions feature on…

Zoom

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 18, 2024.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Class

Zoom

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 18, 2024.

 

Class

Riding in The Heat

Well, it’s hot again, but with a little preparation you can still get where you’re going on your bike in relative comfort. Here are our tips for riding in the…

Blog Post, Resource last updated by Colin Browne on June 12, 2024.

Blog Post, Resource last updated by Colin Browne on June 12, 2024.

 

Red Line Rides: Bike Commuting & Bikeshare during the Red Line Shutdown

WABA is organizing Red Line Rides — promoting bike commuting for experienced and would-be bike commuters, and publicizing Montgomery County’s 30-day free Bikeshare — during the June-August Red Line east-side…

Blog Post last updated by Seth Grimes on June 10, 2024.

Blog Post last updated by Seth Grimes on June 10, 2024.

 


18
Sep,
2024

Popsicle Social!

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 5, 2024.

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Meetup

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 5, 2024.

 

Meetup


21
Aug,
2024

Popsicle Social!

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 5, 2024.

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Meetup

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 5, 2024.

 

Meetup


17
Jul,
2024

Popsicle Social!

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 5, 2024.

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Meetup

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 5, 2024.

 

Meetup


26
Jun,
2024

Popsicle Social!

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 5, 2024.

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Meetup

Anacostia Park

Event last updated by Colin Browne on June 5, 2024.

 

Meetup


03
Jun,
2024

Connecticut Avenue Multimodal Safety Improvement Project Virtual Public Meeting

…update the public on the current concept for the project. DDOT staff will be available to answer questions and gather comments. For more information about the public meeting, contact us…

Virtual

Action Alert, Event last updated by Kalli Krumpos on June 3, 2024.

Monday, June 3, 2024

Meetup

Virtual

Action Alert, Event last updated by Kalli Krumpos on June 3, 2024.

 

Meetup


09
Jun,
2024

Trail Ranger Nature Walk

Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Event last updated by Colin Browne on May 31, 2024.

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Meetup

Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Event last updated by Colin Browne on May 31, 2024.

 

Meetup


08
Jun,
2024

“Under the Sea!” Ride with Ward 5 Family Biking

…North Michigan Park Community Rec Center Route: will be linked here, closer to the time! Start time: gather at 10:30am and depart at 10:40am SHARP. (Note from the organizers: we…

North Michigan Park Community Rec Center

Event last updated by Anna McCormally on May 30, 2024.

Saturday, June 8, 2024

- Partner Event

North Michigan Park Community Rec Center

Event last updated by Anna McCormally on May 30, 2024.

 

- Partner Event


08
Jun,
2024

Tales & Trails: Anacostia Park

Marion Barry Avenue SouthEast & Anacostia Drive

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on May 29, 2024.

Saturday, June 8, 2024

Ride

Marion Barry Avenue SouthEast & Anacostia Drive

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on May 29, 2024.

 

Ride


27
Jul,
2024

Tales & Trails: The Bonus Army and Birth of the GI Bill

Did you know that in 1932 over 20,000 Black and white World War I veterans camped in Anacostia Park for two months for just compensation for their combat pay?…

Marion Barry Avenue SouthEast & Anacostia Drive

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on May 29, 2024.

Saturday, July 27, 2024

Ride

Marion Barry Avenue SouthEast & Anacostia Drive

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on May 29, 2024.

 

Ride


22
Sep,
2024

Tales & Trails: The Parks of Capitol Hill

Marion Barry Avenue SouthEast & Anacostia Drive

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on May 29, 2024.

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Ride

Marion Barry Avenue SouthEast & Anacostia Drive

Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on May 29, 2024.

 

Ride

Let’s keep Beach Drive car-free on weekends in Montgomery County

…to hear a lot of complaints from drivers.  If you love the open parkway on Beach Drive in Montgomery County, the agency needs to hear from you. Please submit comments…

Action Alert last updated by Colin Browne on May 24, 2024.

Action Alert last updated by Colin Browne on May 24, 2024.

 

Petition: Don’t cancel the Connecticut Ave protected bike lanes

…lanes from the plan without seeking community input runs counter to the notion of community engagement that the Department of Transportation prides itself on. This is a key opportunity to…

Action Alert last updated by Kalli Krumpos on May 23, 2024.

Action Alert last updated by Kalli Krumpos on May 23, 2024.

 


25
May,
2024

Spring Swap & Bike Show

…treasure to make your bikes and rides complete! Stop by the Spring Swap & Bike Show to learn more about biking in your neighborhood, connecting with local rides, and help…

5700 block of Connecticut Ave NW (2 blocks north of Happy Go Bikes — next to the Metrobus turnaround)

Event last updated by Colin Browne on May 22, 2024.

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Meetup

5700 block of Connecticut Ave NW (2 blocks north of Happy Go Bikes — next to the Metrobus turnaround)

Event last updated by Colin Browne on May 22, 2024.

 

Meetup

How Do I Find Other People to Ride With?

comes to actually finding other people, there are a bunch of options. Here are a few to get you started: WABA rides – waba.org/fun is full of events. If you…

Resource last updated by Colin Browne on May 21, 2024.

Resource last updated by Colin Browne on May 21, 2024.

 

Yet Another Little Falls Parkway Action Alert: Remove the Excess Asphalt

…rework this suggested text however you wish. Comment closes March 29, 2024. Please submit your comment right away, via the Comments button at www.ncpc.gov/participate/notices/MP046/. Thank you! If you’d like detailed…

Action Alert last updated by Kalli Krumpos on May 21, 2024.

Action Alert last updated by Kalli Krumpos on May 21, 2024.

 

Call for Votes on Maryland Bicycling & Road-Safety Legislation

“Sine die,” the close of the 2024 Maryland legislative session, is fast approaching. Bills that haven’t been heard and voted in committee within the next few days won’t pass the…

Action Alert last updated by Kalli Krumpos on May 21, 2024.

Action Alert last updated by Kalli Krumpos on May 21, 2024.

 


30
May,
2024

MoCo Bicycling Advocates Meetup

and we’ve inviting a couple of other state and county officials to join us. The rest is social time; come by at any point. Sign up WABA will arrange for

BabyCat Brewing

Action Alert, Event last updated by Seth Grimes on May 21, 2024.

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Meetup

BabyCat Brewing

Action Alert, Event last updated by Seth Grimes on May 21, 2024.

 

Meetup


22
Jun,
2024

2024 Bike to the BBQ Battle

…social and scenic bike ride and a festival full of great food and music, but your participation will also support Bike Camp – a free, weeklong summer camp for students….

Franklin Park

Event last updated by Jordan Mittleman on May 20, 2024.

Saturday, June 22, 2024

Ride - Partner Event

Franklin Park

Event last updated by Jordan Mittleman on May 20, 2024.

 

Ride - Partner Event