Past Events

Springs Awakening ride

An easy bike ride to celebrate Spring and to see where PBOT will improve streets for biking in St Johns and nearby.

4:30 pm 6:30 pm
Classes and Activities
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Southeast Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

Learn to maintain a few key things on your bicycle to keep it running smoothly all year long. You’ll also have the chance to learn how to fix a flat! You can bring your bike but it's not required. Free & open to everyone.

5:30 pm 7:00 pm
Community Event
A person uses a pump to inflate the tire of the bike behind them.

Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

We’re excited to announce our first Basic Bike Maintenance workshop of 2024!
Learn to maintain a few key things on your bicycle to keep it running smoothly all year long. You’ll also have the chance to learn how to fix a flat! You can bring your bike but it's not required. Free & open to everyone.

6:00 pm 7:30 pm
Classes and Activities
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New to Portland Ride: Winter Edition

Are you new to town, or new to cycling in Portland? Join us for a mid-day Willamette River Loop on Friday, February 9, 2024. More details below.

12:00 pm 1:30 pm
Community Event
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Celebration of Rain Bike Ride

Keep riding through the seasons on this tour of community spaces that celebrate the rain.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Community Event
Along a rainy street in Tokyo, one person rides a bike with an umbrella in one hand while three pedestrians walk with umbrellas

Winter Cycling Workshop

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop to learn about bike maintenance and other skills for winter riding!

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event
Photo of a black bicycle against a white stone wall with autumn leaves covering the ground and text describing the Bike Maintenance Workshop at PCC Southeast on Thursday, October 5th at 5:30 to 7:30 pm.

See and Be Seen Ride

Dress up in your most visible attire, light up your bike, and join us for a fun evening ride!

5:00 pm 7:00 pm
Community Event
adult and child with bright bike light

Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

Learn about bike maintenance and bring your bicycle with you to get some hands-on experience doing basic repairs!

5:00 pm 7:00 pm
Classes and Activities
Photo of a black bicycle against a white stone wall with autumn leaves covering the ground and text describing the Bike Maintenance Workshop at PCC Southeast on Thursday, October 5th at 5:30 to 7:30 pm.

Rainy Rider Photo Contest

Riding in the rain is not only possible, it's fun too! Text a photo of yourself and your bicycle in the rain to 888-520-0526 for the chance to win a waterproof prize.

Community Event

Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

Learn about bike maintenance and bring your bicycle with you to get some hands-on experience doing basic repairs!

10:00 am 12:00 pm
Classes and Activities
Photo of a black bicycle against a white stone wall with autumn leaves covering the ground and text describing the Bike Maintenance Workshop at PCC Cascade on Thursday, September 28 at 10 am to noon.

Disaster Ride

Want to find out how you can work with your community in the event of a disaster? Join us for an informative ride on how to plan for an emergency. Loop ride (returns to start), about 9 miles long.

10:00 am 12:30 pm
Community Event
People biking and walking on the Blumenauer Bridge

SW Strolls - September 2, 2023

Connect with your neighbors during a community walk every first Saturday of the month! We’ll enjoy nature along the #7 urban trail created by SW Trails, then take a stroll along the newly paved and accessible section of SW Capitol Highway, between Barbur and Multnomah boulevards.

9:00 am 11:00 am
Community Event
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Ride Through the Seasons Kick Off

Join us to kick off our Ride Through the Seasons campaign, encouraging you to keep on riding into Fall and beyond! Dress up as your favorite season, hop on your bicycle, and come ride with us to celebrate the changing of the seasons. Meet on SE Taylor St, southside entrance of Colonel Summer park.

5:30 pm 8:00 pm
Community Event

SE PDX Bike Fair

The SE PDX Bike Fair at 72 Foster is a free family-friendly event. Learn to ride a bike, gain new skills, bring your bike for free minor fixes, and join us for a short community ride.

4:00 pm 6:00 pm
Community Event
Graphic of a step-thru bike with a teal frame, white tires and a front basket, over the PBOT logo and Portland city seal.

New to Portland Bike Ride

Are you new to Portland? Want to become more confident riding a bicycle around town and meet new friends along the way? Then this ride is for you!
*First 30 riders will receive a chilled bandana to stay cool while riding*

6:00 pm
New to Portland Ride: Thursday, August 17, 2023. This ride is part of Pedalpalooza, and is organized by PBOT and the SmartTrips program, with support from Metro and the Federal Transit Administration

Lotería Go Community Bike Ride

Bike with us and and play Lotería Go! See new bike lanes, parks and low-stress bike routes in the Centennial neighborhood.

10:00 am 12:00 pm
Classes and Activities
The words "Lotería Go" on a blue green background next to an illustration of a person riding a bicycle with a green shirt, blue pants and backpack against a pink background with the words La Ciclista (the Cyclist) underneath

SW Strolls walk with a doc - August 5, 2023

Connect with your neighbors during a community walk every first Saturday of the month! We’ll enjoy nature along the #7 urban trail created by SW Trails, then take a stroll along the newly paved and accessible section of SW Capitol Highway, between Barbur and Multnomah boulevard.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Community Event
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Southwest Neighborhood Bike Fair

The Southwest Neighborhood Bike Fair at Mittleman Jewish Community Center is a free family-friendly event!

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Community Event
PBOT staffer helping two children with their bike wheel.

SW Strolls - July 1, 2023

Connect with your neighbors during a community walk every first Saturday of the month! We’ll enjoy nature along the #7 urban trail created by SW Trails, then take a stroll along the newly paved and accessible section of SW Capitol Highway, between Barbur and Multnomah boulevards.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Community Event
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SW Strolls - June 3, 2023

Connect with your neighbors during a community walk every first Saturday of the month! We’ll enjoy nature along the #7 urban trail created by SW Trails, then take a stroll along the newly paved and accessible section of SW Capitol Highway, between Barbur and Multnomah boulevards.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Community Event
Graphic with green background, and text that says SW Strolls