Event Listing – Velopalooza

Wednesday September 12

Kids Bike Library

Wednesday, September 12, 2018, 10:00am - 6:00pm. Free kids bike tune-ups from 4pm - 6pm.

Repeats: Every Wednesday in May - September

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenThe Kids Bike Library (KBL) is similar to a regular library, but with bikes! During the summer on Wednesdays from 10:00am – 6:00pm, kids and youth can come trade a bike they have outgrown for one their size (includes bikes with 20” wheels or smaller). Unlike a regular library, you can keep the bike for as long as you need it without having to worry about renewing. Don’t have a bike? No problem! We also provide bikes to children and youth by-donation, even if you don’t have one to swap. From 4:00pm – 6:00pm on KBL Wednesdays, we also offer [more...]

Soft Serve Wednesday Bike Polo

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at 6:00pm. Games usually wrap up at dusk, depending on number and keenness of attendees.

Repeats: Every Wednesday

By: East Van Bike PoloSoft Serve Wednesdays is East Van Bike Polo's program for newer and casual players, held at Grandview Park on Sundays from 6 PM onwards, weather permitting. Court time for new players is prioritized, although regulars will be on hand to provide loaner gear and nerd out about polo. You can play a few non-competitive games of pick-up, or just to say hi and check things out. Bring your friends, too! To start playing, you should be able to ride a bike with one hand. You can use your own bike, or borrow one at the court. Mallets will be provided [more...]

Bike Kitchen Women & Queer Night

Wednesday, September 12, 2018, 6:15pm - 9:00pm. Starts about 15 mins after 6:00 pm.

Repeats: Second Wednesday of every month

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenWomen & Queer Night takes place on the second Wednesday of every month. This free event offers a positive space for cis women, trans women, femmes, and all queer folks to take up space in the shop and learn about bike maintenance in a relaxed environment facilitated by women and/or queer-identified mechanics and volunteers. Fix your bike with our tools or just come hang out. Beginners are encouraged to come and ask all of the questions. Oh, and we provide free pizza too!

OCB Members & Volunteer Night

Wednesday, September 12, 2018, 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Repeats: Second and Fourth Wednesday of every month

By: Our Community BikesOn the second and fourth Wednesday night of each month, Our Community Bikes members and volunteers get to use the shop for free! this is a perfect time to get your bike ready for spring and summer riding. Not a member yet? Its easy. The cost is $40 per year. And this gets you access to free shop time on member nights, 10% off used parts, a vote at the OCB AGM, a one time free $5-$15 used part, and the sweet satisfaction of knowing you are helping out your community bike shop!

Thursday September 13

Hub Cycling North Shore Committee

Thursday, September 13, 2018, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Repeats: Second Thursday of every month

By: Tony ValenteDo you ride your bike in North Vancouver or West Vancouver? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/north-shore-north-vancouver-west-vancouver Email Tony Valente, the Chair of the North Shore – North Vancouver & West Vancouver Committee, to find out more about the committee, at northshorebikehub.ca

BRS Weekly Social Ride

Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 8:00pm. We meet around 8PM and ride around 8:30PM

Repeats: Every Thursday

By: CraigoLike your Bike? So do we 😉 Come ride with us We meet every Thursday around 8PM at Dude Chilling Park All riders and levels welcome!

Friday September 14

Saturday September 15

Bike the Night

Saturday, September 15, 2018, 6:00pm - 10:00pm. pre-party 6pm, ride 8pm

By: TracyBe part of the largest night ride in BC. Our city streets will be opened so that thousands of riders can experiecne Vancouver's most iconic roadways after dark. Deck out your bike in lights and spread good cycling vibes with over 5000 other riders of all ages on this 10kilometre slow roll. Signing up to ride supports HUB Cycling, a registered charity that has been working for 20 years to remove barriers to cycling and improve our communities, our health and our environment. Registration also includes entry to our pre-party with a DJ, free bike tune-ups and decorating, food [more...]

Bike the Night Presented by MEC

Saturday, September 15, 2018, 6:00pm - 10:00pm. Pre-party at 6:00pm, ride begins at 8:00pm, ride finishes before 10:00pm

By: JenHUB Cycling’s Bike the Night presented by MEC is a colourful nighttime bike ride. HUB Cycling will open up the downtown streets so that thousands of riders can experience Vancouver’s most iconic roadways after dark. Deck out your bike in lights and spread good cycling vibes with over 5000 other riders. Tickets start at only $10 for a limited time (HUB members and youth 16 or under ride free). In addition to a fully permitted night ride on city streets, participants will be invited to the festival starting at 6pm with live music, games, food trucks, bike decorating and tune-ups, [more...]

Sunday September 16

Monday September 17

Tuesday September 18

Purple & Yellow Volunteer Night

Tuesday, September 18, 2018, 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Repeats: Every Tuesday

By: AMS Bike Co-op and Bike KitchenCome help us work on our famed Purple and Yellow bike share fleet! From building, maintenance to painting the bikes with their signature colours, its a fun way to get involved and learn about bike mechanics. No experience needed – we'll teach you! There’s no need to sign up beforehand, just drop in. All volunteers are provided with a free pizza dinner.

Hub Cycling Vancouver/UBC Committee

Tuesday, September 18, 2018, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Repeats: Third Tuesday of every month except August and December

By: Jeff LeighDo you ride your bike in Vancouver or UBC/University Endowment Lands? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/vancouver-ubc Email Jeff Leigh, the Chair of the Vancouver Committee, to find out more about the committee, at vancouverbikehub.ca

Hub Cycling Richmond/YVR Committee

Tuesday, September 18, 2018, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Repeats: Third Tuesday of every month except July and August

By: Stephen DesRochesDo you ride your bike in Richmond or around YVR/Sea Island? Are you interested in local cycling action and advocacy for improved infrastructure? Attend your local HUB Cycling committee meeting to see what's happening. All are welcome – no experience required! More details at: https://bikehub.ca/richmond-yvr Email Stephen DesRoches, the Chair of the Richmond/YVR Committee, to find out more about the committee, at richmondbikehub.ca