Our Events
This page contains events organized by Bike Grid Now. For other events of community interest, please see this page.
Upcoming Events
May Marshal Training
Back for 2026: Join us for a marshal training at Union Park! Come out on Sunday May 3rd and we’ll teach you how to lead a group ride, cork, and de-escalate safely with drivers.
📍 Union Park (NE corner…
Wells-Wenthworth Connector 5th Birthday Party
Sweetie what’s wrong? You were supposed to be open 5 years ago. Come celebrate our baby, the Wells-Wentworth Connector, going to Kindergarten.
📌 1700 S Wentworth
⏰ Sunday May 17th, 3:30-5:30ish
Past Events
Save Grand Avenue (every Monday)
Every Monday until bike lane morale improves. 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25 and so on. See you on the corner
Pedal for the Planet 2026!
Pedal for the Planet 2026 is ON!
Saturday, April 25th, join CTU’s Climate Justice Committee and @bikegridnow to close out Earth Week in motion. 🚲
Bikes will roll out from Lakeview, Hyde Park, and Wicker Park, all meeting at Douglass…
Ride to Portage Park Complete Streets Meeting (CDOT)
⏰ Wedenesday 3/5 @ 5:30p
📍 Logan Square Monument
POP-Up Bike Ride
Join us as we ride past different pop-up community spaces in Austin, Humboldt Park, and North Lawndale.
⏰ Sunday, Oct. 12, 1pm
📍 Meet at 5257 W. Chicago Ave.
Our route is planned here. We travel at…
SW Collective: Back to School Bike Ride
⏰ 8am, Saturday, October 4th (Ride starts at 9am)
📍 Academy for Global Citizenship, 4942 W 44th St, Chicago, IL 60638
Join Southwest Collective at Academy for Global Citizenship for a back to school bike ride and celebration! (Rescheduled to…
Jamapalooza
Jamapalooza is back! Join us for the fall equinox celebration and Chicagohenge on Wednesday, September 24th, for our biggest ride of the year as we descend on and then ride around downtown.
⏰ Wed. 9/24/25; 5:30pm bike…
e-Bike-a-palooza
⏰ 5:30-7:30pm, 9/12
📍 Welles Park (near the gazebo)
Have you been curious about an ebike, but wanted to try one out and talk to owners? Join us for an e-bike-a-palooza, where you can test ride ebikes,…
Join Us For Marshal Training
Join us for a marshal training at Union Park! Come out on Tuesday, September 9th and we’ll teach you how to lead a group ride, cork, and de-escalate safely with drivers. We keep us safe!
Meet at Washington/Ashland!
South Branch Futures Ride
📍Meet at the Park 571 Boathouse
Sign-up here (not required to participate, helps plan for attendance).
Join Bike Grid Now, in partnership with the McKinley…
Back to School Bike Bus Training
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER. Originally scheduled for 8/12, now 8/13.
Join us for a marshal training at Union Park! Come out on Wednesday, August 13th and we’ll teach you how to lead a group ride, cork, and de-escalate safely with…