June 6, 2024 - June kicks off a celebration of cycling in communities across Canada with many different options and activities on two wheels including prizes, give-aways, new skills and connecting with other riders to embrace cycling. Check out what’s happening locally in your neighbourhood and enjoy June’s celebration of cycling.
Toronto/Hamilton: Held every June, Bike Month is an opportunity for people to try riding a bike for the first time, learn new skills, or simply have fun and connect with new people. It’s taking the time to rekindle the youthful magic of exploring your neighbourhood by bike or share that joy with the next generation of bike riders. Bike Month is a celebration of cycling. Bike Month invites new, learning, and experienced riders to celebrate the joys and possibilities of cycling – from commuting to work or school, to running errands, to minding your health — riding a bike is a healthy, sustainable, and fun way to get around – read more here.
Vancouver: Go by Bike Week is a celebration of cycling from June 3-9, where we encourage everyone in Metro Vancouver to give cycling a try and motivate those who already do to keep riding. Ride your bike to the pharmacy, school, work or to grab a coffee, any destination counts and log your trips to track KM’s and greenhouses gas savings, the more trips you log, the more prizes you can win! This year’s grand prize, sponsored by Exodus Travels, is a holiday to Italy – read more here.
Calgary: June is Bike Fest in Calgary! We are kicking off the month on Saturday June 1st with our successful bike bingo format. We’ve done this in the past for Winter Bike Day, but this time we’re hoping for warmer weather! So grab your bike and plan to visit our partner Hot Spot locations. The more places you visit, the more entries you get in the prize giveaway – read more here.
Winnipeg: Bike-friendly events to be held across the city during the first annual Bike Week Winnipeg June 16 – 22. The first annual Bike Week Winnipeg will take place this year from June 16 – 22. Bike Week Winnipeg will present seven days of bike programming, including the 7th annual Bike to Work Day on Friday, June 20. The main event, Bike to Work Day, will see an anticipated 5,000 commuters pedaling to work – read more here.
