Tag: events

June 26, 2013

Weekend Highlight: ArtCrank showcases Seattle bike-inspired posters

The popular nation-touring ArtCrank is heading to Seattle for the first time Saturday. Showcasing bike-inspired, handmade posters by local artists, ArtCrank started in 2007 in Minneapolis. Since then, the show has toured cities across the nation, but this is their first stop in Seattle. The show will be open from 4-11 p.m. at Sodo’s Piranha…
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tagged: artcrank, bike works, events
May 30, 2013

Friday: Bike Month wraps up with street party in Ballard

Ballard will be filled with bikes Friday afternoon for the annual Bike Month street party. KEXP, Cascade Bicycle Club and Summer Streets join forces to bring an afternoon of vendors, happy hour drinks, music and even a bike fashion show. The party starts at Bergen Place Park (Market and Leary Way) and goes from 3:30…
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tagged: ballard, cascade bicycle club, events, kexp, summer streets
May 22, 2013

Thursday: Bike Month Trail Party at UW

Details from Cascade: Pedal over to the U-District on Thursday, May 23, for the annual UW Trail Party. Join UW Transportation Services and the Cascade Bicycle Club from 4-7 p.m. for music, free bike fits, basic tune ups, and lots of giveaways along the Burke-Gilman Trail. We’ll have free drawing at 4:30, 5:30, and 6:30 p.m. where…
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tagged: cascade bicycle club, events, uw
May 18, 2013

Sunday: Alki Summer Streets + Costumed bike parade

The Alki Beach Creeps are planning “the largest costumed bike parade in West Seattle” Sunday during the Alki Summer Streets event. Details: The Alki Beach Creeps have joined forces with the SDOT Summer Streets to bring you and your family the largest costumed bike parade in West Seattle’s 111 year history! Bikers, plan to meet…
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tagged: alki, alki beach creeps, events, summer streets, west seattle
May 14, 2013

Wednesday: Annual Ride of Silence starts at Gas Works Park

Every year, people in cities across the country will ride in honor of the people who have been killed while riding a bike on our roadways. Seattle’s ride meets at Gas Works Park at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. See our coverage of last year’s ride. From Seattle Ride of Silence: With thousands of cyclists in Seattle, this…
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tagged: events, ride of silence
May 9, 2013

Friday morning: Get a bagel and coffee for biking downtown

As you may have noticed from their advertisement on this site for the past week, Commute Seattle is hosting their third annual Bikes & Bagels event Friday morning. As a way to encourage and celebrate cycling downtown, they will be handing out free bagels and coffee from 7–9 a.m. at McGraw Square. That’s a pretty…
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tagged: bikes and bagels, commute seattle, events