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Winter Walk + Roll to School Day 2025

Put on your snow or rain boots and walk or roll to school while enjoying winter time in Portland.

Community Event
Dozens of adults and children bike on a residential street on a crisp morning.

Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day 2024

Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day gives children the chance to celebrate Ruby’s courage by walking to school and is the perfect opportunity to teach children about the civil rights movement and make connections to today’s collective efforts for change.

Community Event
White text on purple background, "Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day November 14," with a graphic of a young girl in a white dress and shoes walking with a book and ruler.

International Walk + Roll to School Day 2024

International Walk + Roll to School Day is a global event that involves communities from more than 40 countries walking and rolling to school on the same day. This year, International Walk + Roll to School Day is Wednesday, Oct. 9!

Community Event
This year [insert community] is celebrating International Walk+Roll to School Day! On October 12, join your classmates and walk or roll to school!

Parkrose Pedal 2024

The Parkrose Pedal is a youth inspired community cycling and walking event hosted by Parkrose School District in partnership with Portland Bureau of Transportation Safe Routes to School.

11:00 am 2:00 pm
Community Event
Dozens of bicyclists, young and old, riding down a 20-mph street on a sunny day.

Bike + Walk to School Day

Community Event
An adults and kids ride a cargo bike on a neighborhood greenway street.

Earth Month Walk + Roll

Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking and rolling to school!

Community Event
A pair of young, elementary school-aged students wearing pink sweaters under backpacks wait in line outside school.

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