As cities gentrify, what tactics are black artists and communities using to fight back against displacement and the narrative that their neighborhoods are broken until “saved” by white gentrification? How do artists and activists reaffirm, reclaim, and rewrite the narrative of the city and make spaces that serve their own needs. These films and the […]
***This event is sold out but we hope you can join us on a future ride!*** Join the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition and Fort Point Beer Company for a special San Francisco cycling experience! This year we'll be biking a new route! Fort Point Beer Company has tucked SF landmarks into all of their can […]
Transportation agencies worldwide are using storytelling as a tool for transportation planning. In this intense and accelerated workshop, you will learn how to be an effective storyteller using the SAMS framework (SAMS stands for Story, Audience, Message and Style), and test your knowledge by analyzing a few short transportation-focused videos. You will be surprised at […]
When you’re stuck in traffic trying to get on the Bay Bridge, do you ever wonder, ‘Can’t something be done about all this congestion?’” Lucky you asked! Come to our storytelling workshop to learn about the congestion pricing policy the San Francisco County Transportation Authority (SFCTA) is considering and how the agency plans to engage […]
“Build! Build! Build!” is a common refrain all over America. Join us as we examine through film and discussion how attacks on workers rights, undocumented labor, and the shut down of legal paths to immigration play out for both the construction industry and the workers on the front lines of the real estate boom. Tickets: […]
This SF Bicycle Coalition tradition has been happening for as long as we can remember and newcomers are always welcome. So stop by, snack on tasty treats, chat with fellow members, and help us keep our organization rolling as we work together on group office tasks. Dinner is provided. Bring a friend – the more […]
Have your bicycle valet parked by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition beginning one hour before curtain (please bring your own lock). Patrons who bike to the theater receive a special discount on tickets ($35 Orchestra, $25 Mezzanine, and $10 Balcony), using code THEATERSFBC online or by phone. You also get a FREE complementary beverage when […]
Want an opportunity to practice working on bikes? Are you an experienced mechanic who wants to donate your skills to help make sure all San Franciscans have affordable transportation? Or do you just want to get your hands a little dirty? Come on out and get greasy at our weekly Community Repair Night. We'll be […]
Join the Marin Museum of Bicycling on Thursday, February 20 and hear about extraordinary women cyclists from the 1890s to the 1940s! Women have been using bicycles as tools for both adventure and social liberation for 150 years, but the individual stories are little known. Using historical photographs and hand-drawn illustrations, Tessa Hulls shines a […]
The Bike It Forward program is in need of bikes to support planned giveaways this year, including our annual back-to-school distribution in the Bayview. We're trying to serve more youth than ever before and we need your help. If you have a bicycle with 16"-26" wheels (approximately ages 5-17) that you are no longer using, […]
Deliver burritos by bicycle with Burrito Project SF. Burrito Project SF is a community-supported group that gets together to make and deliver burritos to the community in hunger or living on the street. They are 100% organized by volunteers and are passionate about bringing people together to make a difference. 100% of donations go towards purchasing ingredients […]
Want an opportunity to practice working on bikes? Are you an experienced mechanic who wants to donate your skills to help make sure all San Franciscans have affordable transportation? Or do you just want to get your hands a little dirty? Come on out and get greasy at our weekly Community Repair Night. We'll be […]
Join Urban Environmentalists, Greg Shill (Associate Professor at the University of Iowa College of Law and author of "Should Law Subsidize Driving?"), and Jeff Wood (principal at the Overhead Wire and host of the "Talking Headways" podcast) for a conversation at Manny's. Greg and Jeff will discuss how our laws were written to privilege automobiles […]
Have your bicycle valet parked by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition beginning one hour before curtain (please bring your own lock). Patrons who bike to the theater receive a special discount on tickets ($35 Orchestra, $25 Mezzanine, and $10 Balcony), using code THEATERSFBC online or by phone. You also get a FREE complementary beverage when you ride […]
Our monthly Coffee Club is a perfect place to meet new people, talk bikes, share tips and caffeinate together. If you’re new to riding or interested but haven’t gotten rolling yet, this is a perfect place to find riding buddies and answer some of your questions about biking in SF. Bring your ideas, questions, and friends. The […]
Looking to get comfortable riding in San Francisco? Join us for a presentation covering all you need to know for biking in SF and the Bay Area. This is the perfect class for people interested in biking but intimidated by urban traffic, and anyone already riding to hone their skills. This comprehensive course follows the […]
Freedom from Training Wheels is a great way to get kids riding without training wheels. Bring your child’s bike and helmet if you have them. If not, we have balance and pedal bikes, as well as helmets, for children aged 2-5. Our instructors will work with your young people to get them striding, rolling, and […]
On March 8, Sunday Streets kicks off the season – from Duboce Ave to 26th St, Valencia Street transforms into to a car-free community space for all to enjoy. View the Route Map Here Stop by the SF Bicycle Coalition booth to join or renew your membership at the discounted rate of $25/year. Trained Bicycle Ambassadors, […]
IMPORTANT: Due to concerns of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Volunteer Night will not be held on March 10. Volunteer Night will resume on April 14. This SF Bicycle Coalition tradition has been happening for as long as we can remember and newcomers are always welcome. So stop by, snack on tasty treats, chat with fellow members, and […]
The City of Sunnyvale invites you to... Transportation is the largest source of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in California. Are you tired of worsening traffic, or interested in how cities can reduce transportation-related emissions? Join Patrick Siegman Wednesday, March 11 at 7 p.m. to discuss how innovative Silicon Valley parking policies can be […]
*Events not officially sponsored or organized by the SF Bicycle Coalition are marked with an asterisk. We post events that might be of interest to our SF area members; we do not necessarily endorse any particular group or perspective you may find represented here.
