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Celebrate the 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

See and Be Seen Ride

Dress in your most visible attire, light up your bike, and join us for a fun illuminated ride! Come early for some bright freebies.

5:00 pm 7:00 pm
Classes and Activities
A person on a bike riding at night wears multiple bright colored lights.

All Season Cycling Workshop

Join us for an interactive session to learn about staying dry, comfortable and safe while riding all year 'round.

5:00 pm 6:00 pm
Classes and Activities
A person wearing a rain cape rides a bike along Naito Parkway with Waterfront Park trees and the Hawthorne Bridge in the background.

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 at Rocky Butte Farmers Market

Stop by our Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) booth at the Rocky Butte Farmers Market to learn basic bike maintenance tips! We will host two fix-a-flat demos at 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Free and open to everyone.

9:30 am 1:00 pm
Community Event
A volunteer demonstrating bike maintenance skills at a neighborhood bike fair event.

Ride Through the Seasons Kick Off *Rescheduled*

NEW DATE: Thursday, September 19, 2024.

Join us to kick off our 2024 Ride Through the Seasons campaign, encouraging you to keep on riding into fall and beyond! Hop on your bicycle and ride with us to celebrate the changing of the seasons and learn tips for biking in the rain.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Rescheduled
Community Event

Southwest Neighborhood Bike Fair

The Southwest Neighborhood Bike Fair at the Multnomah Arts Center is a free family-friendly event!

3:00 pm 5:30 pm
Community Event
A line of people with bikes wait in the shade as mechanics work on bicycles under a tent with the words "City of Portland."

New to Portland Ride ~ Southwest

Are you new to Portland, or new to riding a bicycle here? Join us on this group ride to explore ways to get around by bicycle in Southwest Portland neighborhoods! The ride is 6.5 miles long, and will be at a mellow pace. There will be some climbing on this ride! Free and open to everyone.

5:15 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event
New to Portland Ride Southwest graphic with Pedalpalooza logo and date/time

Tofu, Buns, and Dumplings - Ride to Jade Night Market

Join us for a vibrant bike ride through the heart of the Jade District! This ride will highlight the bustling Jade District and showcase APANO’s work using comfortable biking streets in the area, some of which are newly improved.

2:00 pm 4:00 pm
Classes and Activities

Bike Maintenance Clinic at St Johns Farmers Market

Stop by the PBOT booth at the St Johns Farmers Market to learn basic bike maintenance skills!
Curious how to fix a flat tire? We'll be doing TWO flat-fix demos, at 10:30 a.m. and 12 p.m.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Community Event
A person works on a bike in a repair stand in the foreground as others speak with a staffer under a tent with the words "City of Portland."

North Portland Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

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

6:15 pm 8:15 pm
Community Event
A volunteer demonstrating bike maintenance skills at a neighborhood bike fair event.

Northeast Cully Neighborhood Bike Fair

The Cully Neighborhood Bike Fair at Scott Elementary is a free family-friendly event!

2:45 pm 5:45 pm
Community Event
PBOT staffing helping child bicycle rider in a traffic playground

New to Portland Ride: East Neighborhoods

Ride rescheduled for May 29, 2024

Are you new to Portland, or new to riding a bicycle? Join us on this group ride to explore ways to get around by bicycle in East Portland neighborhoods! The ride is 7.5 miles long, and will be at a mellow pace. Free and open to everyone.

5:30 pm 7:00 pm
Rescheduled
Community Event

May Flowers on the 70's ride

Pedal with us to see the petals along the new 70's Neighborhood Greenway. Ride starts at PCC SE library, travels about 8 miles on low-stress streets, and returns to the start. Easy pace and no one left behind!

5:30 pm 7:00 pm
Community Event
Several people on bicycles ride on a low-traffic street beside a flowering plum tree.

East Portland Neighborhood Bike Fair

The East Portland Neighborhood Bike Fair at Ventura Elementary is a free family-friendly event!

3:45 pm 6:45 pm
Community Event
parents with kid learning to ride a bike

Spring Flowers on the 70's ride

Pedal with us to see the petals along the new 70's Neighborhood Greenway. Ride starts at the Roseway Earth Day event, travels about 10 miles on low-stress streets, and returns to the start. Easy pace and no one left behind!

10:00 am 12:00 pm
Community Event
Several people on bicycles ride on a low-traffic street beside a flowering plum tree.

East Portland Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

Join us for our East Portland Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop at p:ear on Wednesday, April 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event
people fixing bikes outside

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
Photos shows green plant with compound leaves, each with several leaflets along the sides and one at the end. Purple flowers at the center.

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 volunteer demonstrating bike maintenance skills at a neighborhood bike fair event.

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
closeup photo of a bicycle wheel showing the hub and spokes, with several bike tools in the background

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