Join the Boston Cyclists Union for a tasting tour of Boston's best ice cream shops. Either ride independently or as part of a group led by expert tour guides and ice cream aficionados. Assemble in Copley Square to receive your passport and meet fellow riders before departing on a ~10 mile route. A full itinerary…
In order to encourage more women to bike, the City of Boston is offering several “Women’s Learn to Ride” clinics, and a more advanced “Street Skills” class! Running from June through October, these events are taught by women and open to all women and non-gender-conforming people who live in the city of Boston. The events are…
In order to encourage more women to bike, the City of Boston is offering several “Women’s Learn to Ride” clinics, and a more advanced “Street Skills” class! Running from June through October, these events are taught by women and open to all women and non-gender-conforming people who live in the city of Boston. The events are…
Join Femmechanics for their 4th annual Babes Bike Boston Alleycat ride. FTW = femmes, and/or transfolks, and/or women. Alleycat = a scavenger hunt on a bike, which you can race or not. Start at North Point Park - registration at 2pm, start at 4pm. Be sure to stop at BCU's stop along the route!
The Boston Planning & Development Agency is kicking off a public process to identify potential improvements impacting all modes of mobility in the Allston and Brighton neighborhoods. Dubbed the AB Mobility Study, this plan aims to build off Go Boston 2030 to establish actionable goals and projects to improve mobility, safety and quality of life in…
After the first public meeting about redesigning Day Blvd in July, Mass DOT and DCR implemented changes on August 30 to respond to pressing concerns from South Boston residents regarding pedestrian safety. Come to this meeting to give your feedback on the changes and impact additional changes to increase safety for cyclists.
The Neighborhood & Long-Term Planning; Public Facilities, Arts and Celebrations Committee will meet to discuss the upcoming Inman Square redesign project. This meeting is an important opportunity for people to speak up in support of the Inman Square redesign project, to make sure the intersection redesign project moves forward on schedule and safety for people…
We are combining our monthly meetings into one with an Activist Group and Programming Group working groups to build collective power for making the Boston area a safer and more enjoyable area to bike in. All BCU members and interested members welcome to attend and orientation to BCU provided on-site. If you are interested to…
The Builders Ball is a gala celebration and exhibition of handbuilt bicycles. New England has long been a leader in in bike building innovation with many brands known far and wide. The only place in our region to see the work of these builders, all in one place, is the New England Builders Ball. Adult admission…
Come join us at Fierce Urgency of Now, a 6-day festival all about millennials of color in Boston. On Sunday, September 23 we will be hosting We Ride Too, an event designed to bring millennials of color together to discuss experiences biking in Boston's neighborhoods and biking as a person of color. On our 10-mile…
Dorchester Bike & Brew 2018 is a family friendly community festival designed to showcase the growing cycling community in #Dorchester, along with food trucks, our very own Dorchester Brewing Companyhosting a beer garden, live music, bike safety demos, giveaways, and more! The event is held on Peabody Square West Plaza, and a small portion of…
Change cannot come quickly enough to South Boston, where a spate of recent crashes — including one in July that killed a toddler — has the city eyeing long-awaited improvements to roadways throughout the neighborhood. We hope you can join us Monday to connect safety for cyclists into an overall road safety conversation in South Boston.This…
The City of Cambridge is hosting an open house for the public to review project plans and the implementation timeline for improving Massachusetts Avenue, from Sidney Street to Memorial Drive, with an emphasis on increasing the comfort and convenience of people walking, biking and riding buses. This is a drop-in format so people are welcome to…
In order to encourage more women to bike, the City of Boston is offering several “Women’s Learn to Ride” clinics, and a more advanced “Street Skills” class! Running from June through October, these events are taught by women and open to all women and non-gender-conforming people who live in the city of Boston. The events are…
In order to encourage more women to bike, the City of Boston is offering several “Women’s Learn to Ride” clinics, and a more advanced “Street Skills” class! Running from June through October, these events are taught by women and open to all women and non-gender-conforming people who live in the city of Boston. The events are…
The Boston Cyclist Union's annual member gala, Biketoberfest, returns to Hibernian Hall! Enjoy good company, good food, and good beer while hearing updates on our work and learning what's in store next for the Bike Union. Members can purchase discounted tickets, while non-members will receive a one-year membership with their entry fee. Click here to…