2014 Events
We’re celebrating biking all week long from May 4-11 this year during our annual Twin Cities Bike Week celebration. Whether you are new to bicycling and looking for a way to get started or are a long-time cyclist who wants to meet others like you, come celebrate with us at one of our many events throughout the week.
Keep an eye on this page, we’ll update it frequently as more events come along.
Sunday, May 4
Bike to Parks Day
Monday, May 5
Cinco de Mayo
Commuter Pit Stops
Reward yourself with the many perks available at Minneapolis Bike Week pit stops during your commute in the morning or afternoon. Commuter Pit Stops are located throughout the metro on heavily used routes by bikers. Perks include free bicycle tuneups, free bicycle repair, free refreshments, and prize giveaways. Perks vary by location, get more information at mplsbikeweek.org.
Tuesday, May 6
Nice Ride Day
Brake for Breakfast, Minneapolis Midtown Greenway, 7 - 9 am
Stop by the Greenway Building during your morning bike ride for free Peace Coffee. There will also be several local food trucks and resources for bikers. This is one of the biggest Twin Cities Bike Week events every year - don’t miss it!
Wednesday, May 7
National Bike to School Day
Commuter Pit Stops
Reward yourself with the many perks available at Minneapolis Bike Week pit stops during your commute in the morning or afternoon. Commuter Pit Stops are located throughout the metro on heavily used routes by bikers. Perks include free bicycle tuneups, free bicycle repair, free refreshments, and prize giveaways. Perks vary by location, get more information at mplsbikeweek.org.
Thursday, May 8
Twin Cities Bike to Work Day
Saint Paul Future of Fourth Event, Fourth Street between Minnesota and Wacouta, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Minneapolis Bike to Work Day Celebration, Hennepin County Government Center, 7:15 - 9:00 am
Friday, May 9
Bike and Transit Day
Metro Transit is the sponsor of “Bike and Transit Day”. Cyclists can get a free ride on buses and trains 7-9 am by visiting select Park and Rides in the Twin Cities area if they bring their bike on a transit vehicle or park their bike there.
Those locations are:
The Minneapolis Bicycle Coalition will also be providing free transit rides to bicyclists at two Commuter Pit Stops. The locations are:
Commuter Pit Stops
Reward yourself with the many perks available at Minneapolis Bike Week pit stops during your commute in the morning or afternoon. Commuter Pit Stops are located throughout the metro on heavily used routes by bikers. Perks include free bicycle tuneups, free bicycle repair, free refreshments, and prize giveaways. Perks vary by location, get more information at mplsbikeweek.org.
Saturday, May 10
Bike to Local Business Day
Sunday, May 11
Family Bike Day