Upcoming Events – Velopalooza

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Monday June 22

PEDAL Association and Foundation AGM

Monday, June 22 at 6:00pm

By: OCBAt the Annual General Meeting is to: : • Review highlights of the year • Connect with community • Elect Board Members With a social after at Jonathan Rogers Park.

Tuesday June 23

Youth Bike Club at OCB

Tuesday, June 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Repeats: Every Tuesday

By: Cara FisherCome hang out with us on Tuesday afternoons at Our Community Bikes. We'll teach you how to break down busted bikes and build 'em up. Discover new routes and snack spots while exploring the city on bikes during our group rides. This is our free drop-in bicycle mechanics program aimed at getting more youth riding by removing barriers!

Skills Night | The Bike Kitchen

Tuesday, June 23, 6:15pm - 9:00pm. Drop in! You don't need to arrive right at 6.15pm or stay until 9pm.

Repeats: Every Tuesday in June

By: The Bike KitchenDuring this time, beginners can join our staff and board to learn about bike mechanics in a safe and welcoming environment, absolutely no experience is needed. The bikes we work on during Skills Night either get recycled, or re-used through one of our other programs, such as the Kids Bike Library, Bici Libre, or new upcoming programs.

Wednesday June 24

Outreach at Acadia Park | The Bike Kitchen

Wednesday, June 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Repeats: Every Wednesday in May 6 - 31, every Wednesday in June and July, every Wednesday in August 1 - 26

By: The Bike KitchenCome find us! We'll be at Acadia Park with resources and tools to provide some minor adjustments every Wednesday from May 6 to August 26.

East Van Bike Polo

Wednesday, June 24 at 6:00pm. evenings start usually around 4 to 6 and end whenever, Sundays is usually 10am to end whenever

Repeats: Every Wednesday and Friday

By: J CoopCome play with us! East Van Bike Polo plays every week at Grandview Park. Come try our introductory night every Wednesday and try out our little sport! If you like riding a bike, good social hangs, and chasing a ball, this game is for you! Our Soft Serve Wednesdays is a fun a supportive evening of slow paced guided games, supported with equipment and good vibes. We also play more fast paced games for intermediate and advanced players on Tournament Tuesdays, Friyay Fridays, and Fun Day Sundays. But all skill levels are welcome! Find more about us on our East [more...]

WTQ Access Night at The Bike Kitchen

Wednesday, June 24, 6:15pm - 9:00pm

Repeats: Every Wednesday in June - December

By: The Bike KitchenWe’ve expanded our Wednesday Access Nights into Women, Trans & Queer Nights running from 6:15pm to 9pm every week! 🏳️‍🌈🌸🤍 We hold Access Nights so that those who are typically marginalized in the cycling community will have the opportunity to learn mechanical skills, work on their bike, and form connections in the community in a welcoming, safe atmosphere at no cost. ✨☺️ Women/Trans/Queer (WTQ) Access Nights are for folks in the LGBTQ2S+ community, cis-women, trans and/or non-binary folks of all genders to use our resources, shop space, and tools in an inclusive, relaxed environment with the support of WTQ mechanics [more...]

Thursday June 25

YVRFIXED RushRide Guide 1.0

Thursday, June 25 at 6:15pm

Repeats: Every Thursday

By: yvrfixedA weekly "chill" fast-paced, no-drop fixed gear group ride hosted by the Vancouver fixed gear community. It is designed for riders looking to boost their speed, prepare for criteriums, or tackle alleycats. It typically runs on Thursdays, though route details are announced via social media.

Bike Rides Society

Thursday, June 25 at 8:00pm. Meet after 8PM, Ride after 8:30PM

Repeats: Every Thursday

By: CraigOEvery Thursday, Rain or Shine, Dude Chilling Park, 8PM(ish) Vancouver's Longest Running Everyone Welcome Social Ride A weekly follow-the-leader bike adventure All weather/All riders – no one gets left behind Meet at about 8PM at Dude Chilling Park, Ride about 8:30PM https://www.instagram.com/bikeridesociety/

Friday June 26

Critical Mass

Friday, June 26 at 6:00pm. Meet at 6 Ride 6:30

Repeats: Last Friday of every month

By: Critical Mass VancouverA monthly follow the leader ride to celebrate bike culture in Vancouver. If numbers warrant we MASS UP and take the road. Come enjoy the safe space we create. Fun party atmosphere. This ride is for all ages and abilities.

East Van Bike Polo

Friday, June 26 at 6:00pm. evenings start usually around 4 to 6 and end whenever, Sundays is usually 10am to end whenever

Repeats: Every Wednesday and Friday

Bike Basics Workshop | The Bike Kitchen

Friday, June 26, 6:30pm - 9:00pm

By: The Bike KitchenBike Basics is our most beginner level workshop. This is a great workshop to begin to learn how to maintain your bicycle and get to know the Bike Kitchen and the services we provide. Using demo bicycles, we will be covering a range of topics to assist you in preventative maintenance of your bicycle – knowing the basics will help you save costs in the long-run and have a more enjoyable and smooth ride. How much air should I put in my tires? Why is my chain squeaky and what can I do about it? What is this knocking sound [more...]

Saturday June 27

Bike & Bites

Saturday, June 27, 10:00am - 1:30pm. Meet at 9;30am

By: City of Maple RidgeJoin us for a fun day of biking around beautiful Maple Ridge. Enjoy scenic stops for delicious bites and sips from our local culinary gems! This year we are offering an intermediate and advanced journey along the following route: • Start at Memorial Peace Park • The Patch Brewery • Dyke Trails at Jerry Sulina Park • Maple Ridge Park (Featuring bites by Humble Roots) • Finish at Kingfishers Waterfront Bar & Grill Get ready to pedal your way through picturesque Maple Ridge, enjoy delicious bites, sips, and great company. Whether you're a biking enthusiast or just looking for a [more...]

Outreach at UBC Farmer's Market | The Bike Kitchen

Saturday, June 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Repeats: Every Saturday in June - August

By: The Bike KitchenCome find us! We'll be at the UBC Farmer's Market with resources and tools to provide some minor adjustments every Saturday from June 6 to August 29.

Car Free Day in North Vancouver

Saturday, June 27, 12:00pm - 7:00pm

By: Car Free DayGet ready to experience the best of live music, entertainment, and community spirit as the Lower Lonsdale Block Party [formerly known as Shipyards Festival] returns for an unforgettable FREE one-day event! Join us in Lower Lonsdale for a day filled with fun, excitement, and activities for all ages. Find the festival on East 1st Street, open from 12PM to 7PM. 1st Street will be packed with activities and festivities, featuring the Translink Car Free Days of Summer, on-street activations from local businesses, a Brewery District Beer Garden site wide, tons of food options and street-games, along with even more live [more...]

Bike Rave Velopalooza (Rewind to 2025 Edition)

Saturday, June 27 at 8:00pm. Gather at 8:00pm. Ride at 9:00.

By: Rob ZomberBike Rave Rewind to 2025 Consider it a dress rehearsal for our Big Bike Rave on August 8th 2026. Bring your fanciest bike, blinkiest lights, and loudest speakers. Download the 2025 DJ Sets at www.vanbikerave.info At 9:00 PM when the Countdown on www.vanbilkerave.info hits 0 we all press play

Sunday June 28

The Bike Valet at Greek Day On Broadway

Sunday, June 28, 11:00am - 9:00pm

By: The Bike ValetFind BEST's Bike Valet at the Greek Day festival on West Boradway between MacDonald and Blenheim. Store you bike securely with the Bike Valet for a spectacular celebration as Greek Day on Broadway marks its 51st anniversary! This year, we’re going bigger and bolder, inviting you to immerse yourself in the heart of Greek culture right here in our vibrant city. Dive into a day filled with authentic Greek food, live music, traditional dance performances, and interactive activities that promise fun for the entire family.