From the Berkshires to the Cape and everywhere around and in between, riders across Massachusetts are celebrating Bay State Bike Month this May!
In 2023, bicycling enthusiasts like you hosted almost 200 events in more than 70 municipalities. Can you help bring bike joy to your community this May?
Find a bike-friendly event near you
Save the Date
- Sunday, April 28th - Bay State Bike Month Kick-Off (Somerville)
- Wednesday, May 1st - Bay State Bike Month Kick-Off Webinar: All Bodies on Bikes with Marley Blonskey (virtual)
- Wednesday, May 1st - Massachusetts Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day
- Sunday, May 5th - National Ride A Bike Day
- May 13th-19th - Bike to Work Week
- Friday, May 17th - Bike to Work Day
Bay State Bike Month Kick-Off
April 28th | 1pm-5pm | Aeronaut Brewing Co., Somerville
Join MassBike, Cambridge Bike Safety, Somerville Bike Safety, and Somerville Bicycle Advisory Committee to kick off Bay State Bike Month 2024!
The party will be rolling from 1pm-5pm. At 3pm, we'll highlight “Bikes and Businesses” with a panel discussion, moderated by Somerville City Councilor Willie Burnley Jr., featuring businesses, bicycle advocates, and city leaders on the challenges and opportunities in working together on streetscape changes
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Bay State Bike Month Kick-Off Webinar: All Bodies on Bikes with Marley Blonskey
May 1st | Noon-1pm | Virtal
Celebrate the beginning of Bay State Bike Month with Marley Blonsky, founder of All Bodies on Bikes. All Bodies on Bikes is a movement to create and foster a size inclusive bike community. Join Marley Blonsky for a candid discussion on All Bodies on Bikes – Why she started it, the challenges she’s working to solve, and how you can be an ally for inclusion.
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Check out our Events Calendar to find bicycling events happening in your community. Everyone is welcome to submit their bike-friendly events to the calendar. If you have questions, reach out to us at [email protected].
Bay State Bike Month T-Shirt
The 2024 Bay State T-Shirt Design has arrived! Thank you to Lori Bates for this gorgeous graphic that showcases bicycling riders of all ages and abilities across Massachusetts.
Want to get your hands on one of these great shirts?
- Add your Bike Month Event to our Massachusetts Bike-Friendly Events Calendar! A limited quantity of free shirts will be gifted to event organizers who post on the calendar as a thank you from MassBike.
- Order your shirt directly from QRSTs for $20 + shipping.
- Donate $100 or more to our Bike Month fundraising campaign! This is a great way to support MassBike's efforts to bring out new riders and raise awareness about bicycling for transportation, fitness, and fun.
Shirt orders will take 2-2.5 weeks to be delivered.
2024 Bay State Bike Month Sponsors
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Plan Bike Month Activities in Your Community
It's time to start planning your Bay State Bike Month events! Below we have some resources to help you get started.
Download: Bike Month Organizer's Kit from the League of American Bicyclists
We’ve created in-depth resources for four popular bike-friendly events to help you plan events for your community. Check out our downloadable one-pagers and links to our comprehensive "how-to" guides below.
“One-Pager” Guides |
Comprehensive “How-To” Guides |
Make sure you don't miss any local bike-friendly events, and stay up to speed on better bicycling across Massachusetts by joining our mailing list & following MassBike on social media.