The weekend is right around the corner and here are a few suggestions for what to do with it. <\/p>\n
But first, a big \u201cThank you!\u201d to this week\u2019s Event Guide sponsor, the 2024 Pacific Trike Fest<\/a> coming to Portland on June 15th. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about three-wheeled trikes with test rides of high-quality models and advice and tips from friendly experts. Tickets and info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n One quick note: with Bike Summer in full swing you\u2019ll want to check the official calendar<\/a> for all the options. <\/p>\n Ride the Dirt Wave \u2013 Klootchy Creek (Clatsop County Forest) Pioneer Century \u2013 7:00 am in Canby (Clackamas County) Heights Bike Garden Grand Opening \u2013 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in Vancouver (WA) Full Access with BCMS \u2013 12:30 at Bridge City Montessori School (SE) The Chocolate Ride \u2013 3:00 pm at Ladds Circle Park (SE) Inner Eastside for All Ride \u2013 4:00 pm at Tropicale on Glisan (NE) Cargo-palooza Ep. 1 \u201cTo the Bins!\u201d \u2013 8:00 am at Splendid Cycles (SE) Kiddo Rainbow Unicorn Ride \u2013 9:30 am at Cook Family Park in Tigard (West Side) Cycle Cats Do Hagg Lake \u2013 10:00 am at Beaverton Public Library (West Side) Dog Gear Ride \u2013 1:00 pm at Good Dog PDX (SE) \u2014 Did I miss your event? Please let me know by filling out our contact form<\/a>, or just email me at maus.jonathan@gmail.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/bikeportland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Screenshot-2024-06-06-at-9.05.44\u202fAM.jpg\")
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<\/strong>Great trails, great support, and great people to enjoy it all with. Discover the fun trail system at Klootchy Creek with guided rides, a timed race event, food, drinks, music, and more. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\nSaturday, June 8th<\/h2>\n
<\/strong>Head out for a day in the saddle and enjoy a fully-supported ride and a route that will leave you breathless for its views and challenges. Organized by Portland Bicycling Club. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
<\/strong>The huge and cool new traffic garden where kids can learn rules of the road in a carfree environment opens up just across the river. Check the BP story<\/a> before you go. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
<\/strong>This ride is sponsored by a club for deaf students at this school and led by the wonderful Chris Balduc. All rides will feature communication in spoken English and American Sign Language. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
<\/strong>Visit local chocolate shops with fellow cocoa cravers on this Willy Wonka-inspired ride. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
<\/strong>Bike and housing advocates will come together to learn and share knowledge about a campaign led by Portland Neighbors Welcome that seeks to encourage more housing types in inner southeast Portland. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\nSunday, June 9th<\/h2>\n
<\/strong>For all you cargo bike lovers, this is your call to represent and roll-out together to show off your stuff-hauling prowess. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
<\/strong>A flat, short ride that ends at an awesome newly renovated park that\u2019s led by a 5-year-old who loves rainbows and unicorns. What\u2019s not to love?! More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
<\/strong>This sounds like so much fun. Join a fun-loving group of serious pedalers for a 65-mile ride around the lake. Pack for the day and bring a sense of adventure. More info here<\/a>. <\/p>\n
<\/strong>Do you want tips on great products to help you carry your furry friend on your bike? Or just hang with other dog-carry-ers? Need advice on how to make your pooch comfy while you pedal? This is the ride for you. More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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