Event Listing

By: CycleCanadaTour Pacific is an annual bike ride starting in Vancouver, B.C. and travelling to Calgary, Alberta and includes the Icefields Parkway. Part of the Cycle Canada Series of events, these tours are affordable cycling expeditions in Canada. Discover Canada at a human scale, by bicycle.

By: OrganizerOn June 24th from 5-10pm in Vancouver there will be more than 100 musicians of all musical genres playing free live in the streets of Gastown. Join 20,0000 people to make the streets your dancefloor! Ride your bike to join the party and invite your firends

By: Henry HWe zip around the edges of Vancouver. Starting from Canada Place we climb to Prospect Point in Stanley Park, then along Beach to Science World, across to Kits, and out to UBC and back home along the bike routes of Kits. A fast, but friendly ride with several stops to collect everyone. Distance is about 20 to 50 km, depending on how far you ride. Helmets are required.

By: MEC LangleyNew to bike maintenance? Then this is the Clinic for you! Topics covered: 1.  Bike parts and their function 2.  Diagnosing Problems 3.  Basic Maintenance (e.g. fix a flat) No need to bring your own bike. Cost is $10.00.

By: North Van OCLike to ride? So do we! Come join us Wednesday evenings for a free group ride. Rides are open to all cyclists with road bikes who can maintain a minimum speed of 20km/hr and are comfortable riding in traffic. Typical rides will be 1-2 hrs. No-drop rides = No rider left behind.

By: HUBIf you ride your bike in Richmond, and would like to see more people on bikes, come meet and work with local cyclists to help improve biking facilities. All are welcome.

By: Amy Biker WalkerShow & tell, freestyle, dance and turn up the volume on Vancouver’s best DIY bike sound systems. Bring your home-made bike sound systems to share. We'll take a leisurely ride – with sound bikes bumping – around Vancouver, stopping at a few fantastic locations to show and tell about the systems, freestyle and dance. Prizes awarded in a number of categories!!! Featuring Count Snacky, Professor Prawns, and Mahi Rahi of the Freestyle Focus Group. FFG will host interactive freestyling sessions at all of the stops on our ride.

By: NicolaJoin us for our weekly Bike Maintenance 101 clinic! These clinics are best suited to beginners who are new to bike maintenance. In our session you will learn about bike parts and their functions, how to diagnose problems and perform basic maintenance, how to fix a flat tire, and when to bring your bike in for more major repairs. Furthermore these sessions are the perfect foundation for our Bike Maintenance 201 clinics. These are $20 each and continue with more in depth information and advanced tuning skills. You DO NOT need to bring your bike.

By: MEC VancouverThese clinics are best suited to beginners who are new to bike maintenance. In our session you will learn the anatomy of the bike, diagnosing a problem, basic maintenance, fixing a flat tire, and when to bring your bike in for more major repairs. Cost is $10.00 These sessions are the perfect foundation for our Bike Maintenance 201 clinics. The Bike Maintenance 201 clinics are $20 each, and they continue with more in depth information and advanced tuning skills.

By: Meghan WintersThe new Bike Cafés take place along major commuter cycling routes at cyclist friendly coffee bars. This new series engages with Vancouver’s cycling community and others interested in discussions regarding the sustainable evolution of our cityscape. —————————————————- Currently only 30-40% of serious cycling incidents are reported, and there is no data on near-misses. BikeMaps.org is a crowd-sourced mapping website where cyclists log data on hazards, near-misses, thefts, and collisions. This may offer a more complete picture of cycling safety. What are some ways it can be used in cycling promotion and advocacy? What other forms and uses of social media [more...]

By: Bike HUBThis practical, hands-on course includes everything from assessment to novice repairs to bike hubs. We'll focus mostly on wear and tear, inspection, and most things you need to know to enable you to fix and maintain your own hubs! Cost (including tax) is $63.00 for HUB members and $68.25 for non-members.

By: Bike Rides SocietyA weekly follow the leader adventure ride where the leader changes like the weather, but we ride regardless; all year round. Casual ride and no one gets left behind. BYO~whatever means fun times for you.

By: Critical Mass VancouverJoin fellow bicyclists, skaters, and bladers for this leisurely and spirited celebratory ride and roll through the streets of Vancouver! Meet at the Vancouver Art Gallery on the Georgia Street side between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. — and roll and ride at 6:00 p.m. The ride is on rain or shine! Costumes and decorated bicycles, trailers, signs, flags, noisemakers, gettoblasters, sound systems, drums, and wildly modified bicycles are all highly encouraged! What's Critical Mass and how do I participate? Celebrated around the world, Critical Mass is a grassroots reclamation of public space — on the last Friday of the month [more...]

By: WeCycleThe weather is supposed to be beautiful for this event, but hot. Please wear sunscreen, a hat and bring lots of water. This event is for three groups: 1) For Bicycle Based Businesses! Do you use pedal power for your business? Custom trailers, heavy duty rides and practical solutions welcome! 2) For people who love bike trailers, cargo bikes, tricycles, pedi-cabs and anything with pedal power. Bring your kid trailer with your kids too! 3) People who support cycling as something greater than just recreational. Come out and share your passion. Theme: You Mean Business! Come dressed in some business [more...]

By: NicolaBike Maintenance 201 is designed for the more advanced cyclist who wants to learn how to work hands on with a bike provided by MEC.Our advanced, 201 clinics are held twice a month. All clinics are led by trained mechanics, and the 201 clinics are hands-on clinics led by one of our senior mechanics, giving you a small class size to really get involved and learn a new skill.  Cost is $20.00. Bike Maintenance 101 is a suggested prerequisite to this intermediate clinic.

By: BeverlyDress up get ready to have fun. Starts at the Yaletown Brewpub! "Wear a Wig, Dress Up OR ELSE!!!" Meet up at George Wainborn Park (just East of the Granville Street Bridge, on the North side of False Creek), bring your wig and costume!  Ride through the park finishing up at Third Beach.

By: FarrbottBikes and Beer, it's just right isn't it? This is a tour of the breweries on my 'both bridges' route, 7 of them (and counting). This will be a tastetastic afternoon of beer sampling. Halfway we can get coffee and eat if you want too at the Quay, Lower Lonsdale while we sample in the Greenleaf Brewery. Only drink within your limit to ensure your safety on the road and the safety of the group. As always, it's your decision, you ride at your own risk. I'm not your mom 😉 Approximately a 27km 'slow ride'. https://www.facebook.com/events/712606342184932/

By: VelopaloozaVelopalooza is proud to host their festival finale. The 5th annual Pink Floyd the Sea Wall. For the latest information, start location, and route, see http://velopalooza.tumblr.com On November 30th 1979 Pink Floyd released an album called "The Wall". 36 years later on June 27th, 2015 a group of elevated individuals will bike the Sea Wall during the entirety of the album which is 1 hour and 21 minutes. This ride will meet at Science World (Creekside Park) at 8:30 pm, ride at 9pm sharp and will end at Spanish Banks Park . At Spanish Banks we shall enjoy music and [more...]

By: NicolaLike to ride? So do we! Come join us Sunday mornings for a free group ride. Rides are open to all cyclists with road bikes who can maintain a minimum speed of 20km/hr and are comfortable riding in traffic. Typical rides will be 2-3 hrs. No-drop rides = No rider left behind.

By: MEC LangleyLike to ride? So do we! Join us every Sunday for our free meet-up road ride. Rides are open to all cyclists with road bikes who can maintain a minimum speed of 20km/hr and are comfortable riding in traffic. Typical rides will be 90 minutes. No-drop rides = No rider left behind.

By: MEC VancouverCome join us for a fun and free ride through Vancouver! Each week we will take you on a tour through some of the best road-riding the city has to offer. Rides will be tailored to suit the abilities and comfort levels of those in attendance. Bring a friend or come out to make a friend who loves riding as much as you do! We started offering rides for beginners as well as intermediate riders, ranging from 20-60km. Please note, you must bring your own bike and all related cycling gear to the meet-up ride! Please come prepared with the [more...]

By: ChelseaeatART's 7th annual pedal-powered event is happening June 28. eatART (Energy Awareness through ART) needs your support at this annual fundraiser. There are three ways you can help us in our goal of creating energy awareness through art: have a beer or cider in the sunshine, hop on one of our gBikes that will be powering our soundstage, or make a donation while listening to our musicians and inspire our sweaty watt-riders to pedal harder! (Hey, if you’re feeling really ambitious, you could even try all three, though, advisedly, not in that order.) This family-friendly event will feature music by [more...]

By: greekdayA free entry, award-winning family-friendly street closure event, open to all.

By: JeffSoft Serve Sundays is East Van Bike Polo's program for newer and casual players, held at Grandview Park on Sundays from 1 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...]

By: Bike KitchenJoin us on on sunny Mondays in front of the Bike Kitchen for our weekly maintenance night! We'll be listening to some sweet tunes and maybe even blending some beverages.  See you there! P.S. If it's raining, Maintenance Mondays will be cancelled.

By: MEC LangleyLike to ride? So do we! Join us every Tuesday for our free meet-up road ride. Rides are open to all cyclists with road bikes who can maintain a minimum speed of 20km/hr and are comfortable riding in traffic. Typical rides will be 1 hr -90 min. No-drop rides = No rider left behind.

By: 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!  All volunteers are provided with a free pizza dinner. Rad!