The Woodlands Township will host a number of activities throughout the month of May in celebration of National Bike Month, in efforts to create a better community through bicycling.
There are numerous events planned throughout the month of May for riders of all types. Bike to Work Day will take place on Friday, May 21, 2021, from 6:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive. Bike commuters are invited to meet for refreshments and bike commuting information.
Bike The Woodlands Day, a family-friendly event, will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2021, from 9 a.m. to noon at Northshore Park. Exhibitors and activities will include local bike shops, bicycle clubs, sessions on basic bike maintenance, flat tire repair and more. Bike demonstrations and bicycle safety information will also be offered. This event will include live music and a bike rodeo for kids and local food vendors.
Coolers, picnic baskets, blankets and lawn chairs are permitted. Glass is prohibited. Those planning to attend the event should practice social distancing, refrain from gathering in large groups and continue following all guidelines established by the CDC when in public spaces and around others outside of your household. Please note all information is subject to change, pending local, state and federal Orders or Declarations.
Other activities throughout the month of May include virtual workshops, self-guided rides for all levels of cyclists, a ride challenge and more. Helmets are mandatory for all riding events, and registration is strongly encouraged to save a spot for a chosen activity. Interested cyclists can register online for events at www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/bicycling. A limited quantity of Bike The Woodlands T-shirts will be available to participants registering for Bike Month activities.
In addition to support received from Bike The Woodlands Coalition, the month-long celebration is made possible by the following sponsors: Huntsman, TXTRI, Crazy Cadence and Texas Children’s Hospital.
To find out more about Bike The Woodlands events for May, including a complete schedule of activities, please visit www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/bicycling.