Event Listing

Tuesday June 28

Wednesday June 29

Soft Serve Wednesday Bike Polo

Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 5:00pm. Games usually start at 5:30-6pm and wrap up at dusk, depending on number and keenness of attendees.

Repeats: Every Wednesday

By: East Van Bike PoloEast Van Bike Polo presents Soft Serve Wednesday. Please invite all the new & aspiring players ! This is your chance to take your first steps & get your POLO started. 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! You can use your own bike, or borrow one at the loaner bikes. Loaner mallets will be provided as well.

Thursday June 30

Tour de Concord - bike festival and races

Thursday, June 30, 2022, 3:00pm - 8:00pm

By: Ron RichingsBike Festival and Criterium races Free! See: https://cyclingbc.net/event/tour-de-concord-vancouver/ for details. Festival starts at 3pm, races an hour and a half or so later. Lots of fun as racers whiz by. And entertainment for the tykes in the festival area.

Bike Rides Society (BRS!)

Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 8:00pm. Meet at 8, ride sometime after 8:30.

Repeats: Every Thursday

By: Bike Rides SocietyThis weekly ride will take you places you've never been before in a casual, follow the leader kind of way. All levels welcome, all encouraged; we go as fast as our slowest rider and no one gets left behind! We ride rain or shine, all year round, every Thursday. Anywhere from 6 to 30 riders, BRS is a weekly adventure built for good convo, steady peddling and roads less travelled and/or well loved. Going into it's 7th year, BRS boldly bikes on full of enthusiastic smiles, plenty of laughs and good times. BYO whatever spells a fantastic bike ride for [more...]

Friday July 1

Mending Ride With Makemobile

Friday, July 1, 2022 at 6:00pm. Meet at 6, ride at 6:30

By: Amy Biker WalkerWe'll enjoy a leisurely ride, visit 2 or 3 sweet sitting spots where we can pull out our handwork (mending, darning, knitting, crochet, needle felting etc.) and have a make-out / hang-out. This is an era of care and repair – let's make it a social occasion and reinforce our relationships as well as our pants! Bring items that need mending / patching / darning! I'll supply fabric for patching and hand-sewing supplies for people who do not have a project already on the go. We can offer each other advice and instruction – please bring your own items that [more...]

Saturday July 2

Gamelan Bike Bike at the Vancouver Jazz Festival

Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 1:30pm

By: Gamelan Bike BikeGamelan Bike Bike gets its musical inspiration from Indonesia and its raw materials from Vancouver’s scrap heaps. Founded in 2012, the community-based ensemble has transformed discarded metal—including over 100 bicycle frames—into tuned metallophones and gongs to perform new music for gamelan, including recent works from Balinese composer I Putu Gede Sukaryana (Balot). $10 at Door only OR part of the Roundhouse Performance Centre Pass; only $34 for all six shows! Also, during June 25th – 26th and July 2nd – 3rd, The Bicycle Valet will be at the #VanJazzFest to park your bikes for you – for free! See https://t.co/LC2rW0RefV/.

Sunday July 3

Agustin Beltran - Memorial Ride

Sunday, July 3, 2022 at 11:00am

By: Ron RichingsAgustin, a 28 year old PhD student at UBC, was fatally injured Wednesday while riding in a separated bike lane on Pacific Ave. He was struck by a large truck while crossing Hornby in the marked bike crossing. The infrastructure at this location is among the best in the City, in terms of protection for people walking and cycling. On Wednesday, it wasn't enough. There will be a memorial ride for Agustin on Sunday July 3, meeting at the Art Gallery at 11 am. Please consider coming out to show your support for Agustin's family, who have flown in this [more...]

Monday July 4