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  • Free Bike Rentals at Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub

    Bike Container

    Come by for free walk-up bike rentals; as well as simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments),  diagnostics, and bike safety brochures! Please register in advance. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end of October. Come ride the Bartram Mile trail!

  • Free Bike Rentals at Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub

    Bike Container

    Come by for free walk-up bike rentals; as well as simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments),  diagnostics, and bike safety brochures! Please register in advance. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end of October. Come ride the Bartram Mile trail!

  • Biking Level 1: Adults’ Learn to Ride Biking Class (16+)

    Bike Container

    This FREE two-hour Learn to Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle.  This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: ·        Balance ·        Pedaling techniques ·        Starting and stopping ·        Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up For individuals younger than this age range, check out our Learn to Ride for kids! Registration in advance

  • Naked Bike Ride Philadelphia

    TBD

    Are you ready to ride As Bare As You Dare through Philly Streets with us? We hope so! The route this year is about 12 miles, pretty flat. Please get your bike checked prior to the ride if possible! The street team has been hard at work, and we’re ready to have a great day! As usual, starting location and route will be announced the day before, on the afternoon of 8/23/24. The PreRide & Bodypaint will begin at 2 pm, body paint closes at 4:30 so get there early. We will ride at 5 pm! Some items to plan

  • Kids’ Learn to Ride Biking Class (4-16)

    This FREE two-hour Learn to Ride class teaches young participants how to ride a bicycle.  This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: ·        Balance ·        Pedaling techniques ·        Starting and stopping ·        Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for children ages 4-16. For individuals older than this age range, check out our Learn to Ride for adults! Registration in advance is

  • Biking Level 1.5: Beginner Group Ride & Urban Riding Basics

    Bike Container

    A slow-paced, all levels, little to no experience needed, beginner ride highlighting Bartram’s Bike Trail. Bike Ride Leader highlights how to properly wear a helmet, ABC quick check (Air, Breaks, Chain), basic hand signals, trail etiquette related to signaling, passing on the left, overview of the Circuit Trails, Swing Bridge Project, and future connection to Center City and beyond. Registration in advance is required. If registration is filled, you may add your information to the waitlist to be notified if there is an opening. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end

  • Biking Level 1.5: Beginner Group Ride & Urban Riding Basics

    Bike Container

    A slow-paced, all levels, little to no experience needed, beginner ride highlighting Bartram’s Bike Trail. Bike Ride Leader highlights how to properly wear a helmet, ABC quick check (Air, Breaks, Chain), basic hand signals, trail etiquette related to signaling, passing on the left, overview of the Circuit Trails, Swing Bridge Project, and future connection to Center City and beyond. Registration in advance is required. If registration is filled, you may add your information to the waitlist to be notified if there is an opening. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end

  • Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Annual Gala & Awards Dinner

    The Ridgeland Mansion 4100 Chamounix Drive, Philadelphia, United States

    Join us at our Annual Gala & Awards Dinner on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 5:30 to 9:00pm, at The Ridgeland Mansion in West Fairmount Park. It’s a celebration you won’t want to miss — an elegant evening of cocktails, three course plated dinner, award ceremony, and silent & live auctions featuring unique cycling opportunities, bikes, gear, and surprises! Funds raised at the Gala support our year-round education and advocacy work on behalf of all people’s right to safe mobility. More information about sponsorships & tickets available here.

  • Slow Roll Memorial Bike Ride for Barbara

    Civic Center Blvd and Spruce St.

    The Bicycle Coalition and Families for Safe Streets will work in collaboration with Barbara's friends and family to host a silent, slow roll bike ride from Civic Center Blvd and Spruce St. to the site of Barbara Friedes crash, 18th and Spruce. We will place an Angel bike at the crash site and hold a memorial for her. Please join to honor Barbara's memory.

    FREE
  • Guided Bike Tour with Graham Robb

    West Fairmount Park South Concourse Drive (entrance near 42nd and Parkside Avenue) between East Memorial Hall Drive and 41st Street in West Fairmount Park., Philadelphia, United States

    Learn about the history and hidden gems of West Fairmount Park on this guided bike tour. DATE Saturday, November 9 TIME 9:00 am - 12:00 pm LOCATION John Welsh Memorial Fountain Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and experienced bike tour guide Graham Robb on a five-mile, all-levels bike ride of West Fairmount Park on Saturday, November 9 from 9 AM–12 PM. The guided bike ride will highlight the history, hidden gems, and stories of interesting places in West Fairmount Park.  Graham is a great storyteller who will share many perspectives on our park’s past, present, and future. INSTRUCTOR BIO: Graham Robb is

  • Family Bike Ride

    Bike Container

    Join Iresha Picot for a Family Bike Ride at Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub!   A slow-paced, all levels, little to no experience needed, beginner ride highlighting Bartram’s Bike Trail, the Circuit Trails, Swing Bridge Project, and future connection to Center City and beyond. Priority will be given to registrees but will accept walk up’s if there are additional bikes    

  • Biking Level 1.5: Beginner Group Ride & Urban Riding Basics

    Bike Container

    A slow-paced, all levels, little to no experience needed, beginner ride highlighting Bartram’s Bike Trail. Bike Ride Leader highlights how to properly wear a helmet, ABC quick check (Air, Breaks, Chain), basic hand signals, trail etiquette related to signaling, passing on the left, overview of the Circuit Trails, Swing Bridge Project, and future connection to Center City and beyond. Registration in advance is required. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end of November. Come ride the Bartram Mile trail!  

  • Free Bike Rentals at Bartram’s Garden Bike Hub

    Bike Container

    Come by for free walk-up bike rentals; simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments),  diagnostics, and bike safety brochures! Register in advance to receive email updates in case of cancellations. Bikes are available on a first come first serve basis. Registration for free bike rentals does not guarantee availability. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden through the end of November. Come ride the Bartram Mile trail!

  • 2025 Philly Bike Expo

    2025 Philly Bike Expo
    Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Mark your calendars for March 8th & 9th. The Philly Bike Expo celebrates the bicycle like no one else. Now in its 14th year, the Expo offers inspiration, information, and entertainment to cycling aficionados and novices alike. Held at the PA Convention Center, the Expo features exhibits by artisans and manufacturers from around the country and the world, demos, workshops, seminars and kids activities that include a spacious indoor test-ride area. Rides, food, and parties round out the fun-filled weekend. Tickets are on sale now for this “don’t miss” event at www.phillybikeexpo.com.

  • 2025 Philly Bike Expo

    2025 Philly Bike Expo
    Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Mark your calendars for March 8th & 9th. The Philly Bike Expo celebrates the bicycle like no one else. Now in its 14th year, the Expo offers inspiration, information, and entertainment to cycling aficionados and novices alike. Held at the PA Convention Center, the Expo features exhibits by artisans and manufacturers from around the country and the world, demos, workshops, seminars and kids activities that include a spacious indoor test-ride area. Rides, food, and parties round out the fun-filled weekend. Tickets are on sale now for this “don’t miss” event at www.phillybikeexpo.com.

  • Remembering Billy McWilliams: Ghost Bike Dedication

    3380 Byberry Road 3380 Byberry Road, Philadelphia

    Billy McWilliams had the biggest heart and loved riding his bike, playing video games, playing sports, hanging out with his friends and family, and overall just being outside. He had the biggest smile that lit up any room he walked into. His energy was vibrant and warm, he made everyone around him comfortable and happy, and his laugh was contagious. He is forever loved and missed more than words could ever describe. Billy McWilliams was 16 when he was hit and killed by a hit and run driver on July 28th, 2023. The intersection where Billy was killed lacked protected bike infrastructure and

  • Easter Family Day

    American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

    Celebrate Easter like a Swede at the American Swedish Historical Museum’s Easter Family Day! Join us on Sunday, April 6th, from 2-4 pm to experience Swedish Easter traditions. In Sweden, Easter kicks off with a trick-or-treat-like candy hunt on Maundy Thursday. Children dress up as Easter witches with long skirts, headscarves, painted red cheeks, and freckles and go from house to house, wishing people Happy Easter. At our celebration, children can make Swedish Easter crafts, dress up as Easter witches, enjoy face-painting, and take part in a traditional egg hunt. We will have two egg hunts, one for kids ages

    $15 – $35
  • Celebrate Trails Day on Cobbs Creek Trail

    Celebrate Trails Day in Cobbs Creek will celebrate its sixth year running on Saturday, April 26th 2025 from 10am-2pm at the playground/park area at Thomas Ave & Cobbs Creek Parkway just north of Whitby Ave. Brought to you by Clean Air Council and Fairmount Park Conservancy this free event will kick off beginning at 10:00am with over a dozen exhibitors offering family friendly games, resources, information, education and activities for residents to connect with. The event will conclude with a ribbon cutting for a new playspace that will offer playful learning and early literacy opportunities for children in Cobbs Creek.

    Free
  • 2025 Temple University Bike Tour

    Temple University

    2025 Temple University Bike Tour Sunday, April 27, 9 a.m. To 1 p.m. Register now at https://ambler.temple.edu/biketour. Early Bird Fee: $30 (Ends March 24) General Fee: $35 (Ends April 21) Student Fee: $15 (Ends April 21) Start: Temple University Main Campus (Diamond Lot), 1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 End: Temple University Ambler (Ambler Arboretum of Temple University), 580 Meetinghouse Road, Ambler PA 19002 It’s time to fly with the Owls! Join us for the 2025 Temple University Bike Tour on Sunday, April 27. Register now and learn more at https://ambler.temple.edu/biketour! Registration for the Temple University Bike Tour will

    $15 – $35
  • Biking Level 1: Adults’ Learn-to-Ride (16+)

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle. This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up For individuals younger than this age range, check out our Kids’ Learn-to-Ride classes! Registration in advance is required. If registration is filled, you may

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Guided Bike Tour of East Fairmount Park

    Lloyd Hall 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Learn about the history and hidden gems of East Fairmount Park on this guided bike tour. DATE Sunday, May 18 TIME 9:30 am - 12:30 pm LOCATION Lloyd Hall 1 Boathouse Row Philadelphia PA 19130 Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and experienced bike tour guide Graham Robb on an eight-mile, all-levels bike ride of East Fairmount Park on Sunday, May 18 from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM. The guided bike ride will highlight the history, hidden gems, and stories of interesting places in East Fairmount Park. Stops include the birthplace of the park at Lemon Hill Mansion, Sedgeley Porter’s House — a little-known

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Historic Rittenhouse Town Fair

    Historic Rittenhouse Town 6035-6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Historic RittenhouseTown for our 5th annual Town Fair! May 31st 11am-4pm. Town Fair is a free community event with tours, hearth cooking, hiking, activities, health and wellness, vendors, artists, craftsman, and so much more occupying our 20 acre site. Hopefully, we see you there! With over 20 vendors and more signing up come check out all that we have to offer!

    Free
  • Biking Level 1: Adults’ Learn-to-Ride (16+)

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle. This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up For individuals younger than this age range, check out our Kids’ Learn-to-Ride classes! Registration in advance is required. If registration is filled, you may

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Biking Level 1: Adults’ Learn-to-Ride (16+)

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle. This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up For individuals younger than this age range, check out our Kids’ Learn-to-Ride classes! Registration in advance is required.

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Bike Ride for a Safe Germantown

    Fern Hill Park 4600 Wissahickon Ave., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    About the Event A safer Germantown for all road users is possible. Join State Representative Andre Carroll, representatives from the City of Philadelphia, and community groups for a press conference and bike ride. We'll enjoy a tour of this historic neighborhood to highlight the the current state of road infrastructure and behavior in Germantown and the need for greater traffic safety measures. This event is in partnership with the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, Germantown Traffic Safety Coalition, Friends of Fernhill Park, Foundation for Health Equity, Germantown Friends School, Greene Street Friends School, The Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems,

  • NW Schuylkill River Trails Summit

    Venice Island Performing Arts & Recreation Center 7 Lock Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us at the Venice Island Performing Arts Center in Manayunk on Saturday, September 27th at 9:30AM for an exploration of current trail investments and future trail projects in Northwest Philadelphia and Lower Merion Township! The Greater Philadelphia area is the proud home of the Circuit Trails, a vast regional network of hundreds of miles of multi-use trails that’s growing in size each year. The Schuylkill River Trail makes up a significant portion of the regional trail network that connects our communities and provides opportunities for recreating and commuting. Attendees will hear from those who are advancing the trails in

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Week Without Driving PHL Kickoff Mixer

    Transit Forward Philadelphia Office 1500 Walnut St, 8th floor Amenities Room, Philadelphia, United States

    Join the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia for a kickoff for the Week Without Driving 2025! We’ll share more about the week without driving and how you can participate. We’ll enjoy refreshments, speakers, and a networking event to meet other mobility advocates. Schedule 5:30pm-6:00pm – Speakers and Refreshments 6:00pm-7:00pm – Week without driving networking and next steps When you enter 1500 Walnut, please sign in at the desk in the lobby and take the elevator to the 8th floor. You can follow signs to the amenity room from there. More about the Week Without Driving: If you can drive or

  • Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Town Hall

    BikeCo 1536 N American Street, Philadelphia, United States

    About the Town Hall Come and speak with BCGP staff and community members on the state of on-road safety, trail development, and our education and policy efforts in the region. Let's find point of collaboration as we work together to make everyone’s journey safe, fun, and accessible in Greater Philadelphia!

  • Free Bike Rentals [2025]

    Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations.   Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Vision Zero PHL Conference 2026

    Temple University Student Center 1755 North 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

     Vision Zero PHL Conference 2026, Putting Community First: Revolutionizing Street Safety, will be held at Temple University on March 12, 2026, 9am-3pm. The annual conference brings together industry and community leaders in the areas of public health, engineering, and urban planning. Over the course of two plenary sessions and six break-out sessions, speakers and attendees exchange ideas, discuss innovative policies, and present projects that address the changing societal landscape as our city seeks to eliminate traffic fatalities.

  • 2026 Philadelphia Bike Expo

    Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Seminar and Event Schedule Saturday March 14th Seminar Rooms located on ground level on the West side of 12th St. Demos located in the exhibit hall in booth 333, near food court Kid’s Arena activities all day. Located in the exhibit hall behind 100 booths 10:30AM-11:30AM 10 Things to Help you Bike More  Presented by Pamela Murray – Seminar Room 109A The Science of Corrosion for Bike People  Presented by Keithen Orson- Seminar Room 110A/B PA’s Endless Gravel & Wild Elk: Storytelling Through Pennsylvania’s Unpaved Backroads  Presented by David Landis, V2V Trails – Seminar Room 109B The Importance of Torque

  • 2026 Philadelphia Bike Expo

    Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Seminar and Event Schedule Sunday March 15th Seminar Rooms located on ground level on the West side of 12th St. Demos located in the exhibit hall in booth 333, near food court Kid’s Arena activities all day. Located in the exhibit hall behind 100 booths 10:30AM-11:30AM Recovering through Cycling Presented by Thierry Chiapello – Seminar Room 109A E-Bike Crisis Presented by John Allen and John Schubert, The American Bicycling Education Association Seminar Room 110A/B The Philadelphia Cycling Classic is Back! What to Expect for the 2026 Return of this Iconic Event Presented by Carlos Rogers and Eric Robbins – Seminar

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides

    Wednesday Night Rides are social bike rides in Philly, every two weeks. Rides start at a variety of locations throughout the city and usually but not always end at a bar or restaurant. Rides are moderately paced (average 8 mph) and prioritize bicycle infrastructure and connecting with other riders. All are welcome! Please check social media (Reddit or Instagram) for the details of each ride.  

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • 2026 Temple University Bike Tour

    Temple University Ambler Campus, Meetinghouse Road, Ambler, PA, USA 580 Meetinghouse Road, Ambler, PA, United States

    2026 Temple University Bike Tour Sunday, April 26, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Register now at https://ambler.temple.edu/biketour. General Fee: $35 (Ends April 15) Student Fee: $15 (Ends April 15) Bike Rental Fee: $15 (for Temple Students) Bike Rental Fee: $30 (for general public) Start: Temple University Main Campus (Diamond Lot), 1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 End: Temple University Ambler (Ambler Arboretum of Temple University), 580 Meetinghouse Road, Ambler PA 19002 It’s time to fly with the Owls! Join us for the 2026 Temple University Bike Tour on Sunday, April 26. Register now and learn more at https://ambler.temple.edu/biketour! Registration

    $15 – $35
  • Safe Streets Statewide Advocacy Call

    Zoom, Online Only

    About the Event: Join Bicycle Coalition Policy Director Julio Rodriguez on April 30th for a virtual call about Parking Protected Bike Lanes (PPB), Jay Alert Pilot, Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA), and our upcoming advocacy day in Harrisburg, PA, June 9, 2026. A link to the Zoom Meeting will be provided with your registration email. There are only 15 Parking Protected Bike Lanes in Philadelphia as a result of a pilot BCGP advocated for with OTIS and PennDOT in 2017. Passing the PPB would give municipalities in Pennsylvania the ability to install PPB, which would result in more Parking Protected Bike

  • Biking Level 1: Adults’ Learn-to-Ride (16+)

    Bike Container

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle. This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up. For individuals younger than this age range, check out the Kids’ Learn-to-Ride classes! Registration in advance is required.

  • John Heinz Bike Tour

    John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, 8601 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19153, United States

    Join Ranger Ben for a Bike Tour around John Heinz NWR this Saturday 5/2 from 2 - 3 pm! Bring your own bike for this 4-5 mile ride on gravel trails. Register with Ben at benjamin_breslau@fws.gov Public transportation: John Heinz NWR is located at 8601 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19153. The SEPTA bus 37,108, and 115 will stop at the corner of 84th and Lindbergh Blvd. The Eastwick Train Station is 1/2 mile from the entrance. Find us on IG and FB @JohnHeinzNWR

  • National Ride A Bike Day

    1 Boathouse Row 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Bicycle Club of Philadelphia, The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and Philly Bike Action in cooperation with The Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation, will be hosting National Ride A Bike Day events on May 2 2026 from 10am to 2pm along the Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia. This is a kickoff for the Philadelphia celebration of National Bike Month. On May 2 2026 from 10 am – 2 pm, tables will be staffed at the following SRT locations in Philadelphia: - #1 Boathouse Row/Kelly Drive and Waterworks Drive (Near Lloyd Hall and Cosmic Cafe) - Kelly

    Free
  • Biking Level 1: Adults’ Learn-to-Ride (16+)

    Bike Container

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle. This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up. For individuals younger than this age range, check out the Kids’ Learn-to-Ride classes! Registration in advance is required.

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Biking Level 1: Adults’ Learn-to-Ride (16+) SOLD OUT – JOIN WAITLIST

    Bike Container

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle. This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up. For individuals younger than this age range, check out the Kids’ Learn-to-Ride classes! Registration in advance is required.

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Kids’ Learn-to-Ride Biking (Ages 4–16) JOIN WAITLIST

    Bike Container

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches young participants how to ride a bicycle.  This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for children ages 4-16. For individuals older than this age range, check out our Adults’ Learn-to-Ride classes for ages 16+!  

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Biking Level 1: Adults’ Learn-to-Ride (16+)

    Bike Container

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches participants how to ride a bicycle. This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for individuals ages 16 and up. For individuals younger than this age range, check out the Kids’ Learn-to-Ride classes! Registration in advance is required.

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Free Bike Rentals at the Juneteenth Jubilee

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Kids’ Learn-to-Ride Biking (Ages 4–16) JOIN WAITLIST

    Bike Container

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches young participants how to ride a bicycle.  This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for children ages 4-16. For individuals older than this age range, check out our Adults’ Learn-to-Ride classes for ages 16+!  

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.      

  • Kids’ Learn-to-Ride Biking (Ages 4–16)

    Bike Container

    This FREE two-hour Learn-to-Ride class teaches young participants how to ride a bicycle.  This class is perfect for those who have never ridden a bike or who may need a refresher. Staff and volunteers will teach participants how to: Balance Pedaling techniques Starting and stopping Steering and shifting gears You can bring your own bike and helmet or rent a bike and helmet for free at the class.  This class is for children ages 4-16. For individuals older than this age range, check out our Adults’ Learn-to-Ride classes for ages 16+!  

  • Free Bike Rentals

    Bike Container

    The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting FREE biking days at Bartram’s Garden. Come ride the Bartram’s Mile Trail! Free, walk-up bike rentals and helmets available for kids and adults! Bikes are first-come, first-served, but register in advance to receive info on weather-related cancellations. Have your own bike? We also provide simple repairs (flats, chains, brake adjustments), diagnostics, and bike safety brochures.