Monday, March 16th - Friday, March 20th, 2020Postponed / Cancelled Bike to Work for 1 Week. That’s all we ask from you. We know you can do it. WPB Bike to Work Week is an opportunity to challenge yourself, your friends, and family to ditch your car and commute to work in the healthiest, cheapest, and most eco-friendly way possible – bike! Join us for daily happenings courtesy of the City of West Palm Beach, South Florida Commuter Services (SFCS), and all of its sponsors and partners. Daily Happenings: Monday (03/16/20): Bike Fix-It Stations West Palm Beach Tri-Rail Station 209 S Tamarind Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 7am - 9am & 3:30pm - 6:30pm Need your bike chain fixed? Have a flat tire? We got you. Come to the West Palm Beach Multimodal Facility to have your bike professional inspected, have tires fixed, or any other maintenance preformed on your bike! We will also have some fun giveaways for anyone who stops by. Tuesday (03/17/20): Bike Safety Lunch and Learn Palm Beach Transportation Planning Agency (TPA) Offices 301 Datura St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 12pm - 1pm Join us for lunch and get biking advice from the seasoned pros. Here is your opportunity to learn how to be a more confident cyclist! We encourage you to bring your own lunch (BYOL) but snacks and light refreshments will be provided. The lunch and learn will be presented by Mark Hassell from Bill Bone Bike Law, and Brad Davis from Alta Planning + Design. Both Mark and Brad are experts in biking laws, regulations, and best practices. Learn more about Mark and Brad below. Wednesday (03/18/20): Bike-In Movie Bill Bone Bike Law 475 Hibiscus St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 5pm Social Hour 6:30pm Movie Showing Join us at the Bill Bone Bike Law offices for the showing of “Motherload”. This event is a fun spin on the classic “drive-in movie” but we’re encouraging you to bike instead! Seating might be limited, so we suggest bringing your own chair if possible. Everyone is welcome so bring your coworkers, friends, family, food and drinks! Friday (03/20/20): Group Bike Rides & Bike to Work Day Celebration We know biking to work alone can be intimidating, so why not join a group ride? On Bike to Work Day, there will be three organized group rides starting from the follow locations. Let’s Ride Together! 1. From the North: North Route Parking provided at 2425 Broadway Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33407. All riders and ride leader are meeting in front of Harold’s Coffee Lounge located at 509 Northwood Rd. West Palm Beach, FL 33407. Ride with Chris Roog, Director of Economic Development for the City of West Palm Beach and West Palm Beach Commissioner Kelly Shoaf. Contact (561) 262-6901 for more information. 2. From the South: South Olive Community Center at 345 Summa Street. Ride with Friederike Mittner from the City of West Palm Beach! Contact (561) 358-3339 for more information. 3. From the West: Target, 1760 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard. Ride with Alex Hansen from the City of West Palm Beach! Contact (561) 729-4672 for more information. Click here for the route map. 4. From the WPB Intermodal Center: West Palm Beach Intermodal Center, 207 Tamarind Ave., West Palm Beach. Bring your bike aboard a Tri-Rail train or a Palm Tran bus. Or just ride your bike to meet up with members of the Palm Beach Transportation Planning Agency (TPA). Contact Alyssa Frank at (561) 725-0806 for more information. Can’t join a group ride? Don’t sweat it. We encourage you to bike from wherever you may be and join the celebration afterwards. Let’s Celebrate Together! All group rides end at the West Palm Beach City Hall. After your commute, you are welcome to join the everyone at City Hall to grab freebies and mingle with other cyclists! Don’t you wish every morning could be like this? To find out about more West Palm Beach - Bike To Work Week visit: wpbbiketowork.com
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