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Safe Routes to School  presents a  YBike Learn-to-Ride event open to the community. Learn to ride your bike with YBike's awesome instructors at Buena Vista Horace Mann, located in the heart of the Mission District. We provide bikes and equipment – you just bring your game face and a little determination. All ages welcome. No pre-registration required: just […]
Practice on the playground, brush up on the rules of the road, and let's roll! We'll start at the YBike Learn to Ride workshop at Buena Vista Horace Mann School and take an easy loop on neighborhood streets and bike routes, and return to our start point. Adults and children need basic riding ability. Family bikes, trailers and babies on board […]
Want to spruce up your wardrobe in the bicycle-friendliest of ways? Stop by our office for our fall merch sale! We’re slashing prices on SF Bicycle Coalition favorites for our members. You can save money while you shop and take pride in your purchase. Every dollar and cent directly supports our advocacy to improve bicycling […]
This meeting has been cancelled. The next meeting is expected to be on Nov. 27. The Better Market Street Community Advisory Committee meets on the fourth Monday of every month to receive updates and advise City planners and other staff on the Better Market Street project. These meetings are open to the public, and we […]
*This event is organized by People Protected Bike Lane On Wednesday, Nov. 1, we will join hands and make a statement on the Embarcadero bike lane. Plans for a projected bike lane on the Embarcadero have been delayed for years. Meanwhile the bike lane is constantly used as a double parking & loading zone. Families […]
Join the volunteers who keep the SF Bicycle Coalition membership strong. No cold-calling, just calls to friendly lapsed members offering an easy way to renew. Plan to stay for the thank-you dinner afterward and get to know your fellow volunteers. Volunteer today!
Join us at 6 pm on Wednesday, Nov. 1 at Rapha San Francisco for a women's social featuring Stanford Sports Medicine Fellow and elite athlete Dr. Emily Kraus. In this interactive session, Dr. Kraus will speak on the topic of winter injury prevention and other helpful tips. More details and RSVP on registration page.
The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition is proud to present Ride with Respect, a bike bell distribution campaign! With our amazing member-volunteers, we’ll distribute hundreds of bike bells and spread the word on how people can respectfully share our streets and public spaces. For people who bike, riding with respect includes following the rules of the […]
Our members have been waiting for over a decade to ride on an improved Embarcadero with more room for people to walk, bike and enjoy the beautiful landscape. Your San Francisco Bicycle Coalition is working towards that vision, and we need your help to turn it into a reality. Be a part of the action […]
Join us for our November Coffee Club in SoMa, with special guest from Human Streets! This month we're thrilled to have guest speakers to talk about their work on the new Human Streets series called Women Just Want to Be Safe. Their first film tells the story of Angela May Chen, who was doored in an […]
San Francisco Bike Party is a monthly CELEBRATION of biking! SFBP is for ALL RIDERS of different ages, types, and skill levels to enjoy. SFBP encourages people to bring POSITIVITY and CONTRIBUTE to good times while being RESPECTFUL to others. SFBP rides FUN and SAFE with stops to DANCE and SOCIALIZE along the way. SFBP follows PLANNED ROUTES […]
Note: This bike ride and event was originally scheduled for Oct. 14. Due to the fires, the new event has been rescheduled for Nov. 4. Thinking about heading to Biketoberfest, a fundraiser for the Marin County Bicycle Coalition and Access4Bikes? The event will feature live music and 20 brewers including Lagunitas Brewing, Russian River Brewing, Indian Valley […]
Join the Shared Schoolyard Project and Supervisor Mark Farrell at Paul Revere Elementary School on Saturday, November 4th from 11 am - 1 pm for an exciting kick-off event marking the grand re-opening of the schoolyard for the public to use on weekends. This event will include games and activities for the whole neighborhood, free […]
Join the Gals for an enjoyable, casually paced ride along Embarcadero in San Francisco, Crissy Field, over the GG Bridge, through Sausalito and on to Tiburon and then catch the ferry back to SF. Â You'll meet some great Gals, some lovely rolling hills and enjoy fabulous views along the way. We'll show you a route, […]
To bring more attention to our advocacy work in southern neighborhoods, we’re excited to host an upcoming survey ride to take a closer look at bike routes in the Excelsior, Balboa Park and Mission Terraces neighborhoods. We will cast a critical eye towards potential solutions for some of the challenging hotspots connecting major neighborhoods, schools […]
This class was rescheduled from Sunday, Oct. 15, due to poor air quality caused by the fires to the north. Looking to get comfortable riding in San Francisco? Join us for a two-hour course covering all you need to know for biking in SF and the Bay Area. This is the perfect class for anyone already […]
Have you ever had difficulty navigating the historic rails on 17th Street between Church and Sanchez? You’re not alone, which is why the City is went through a public planning process over the last year to explore safety improvements there. The final design for a protected bike lane is now ready for approval before the […]
The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition is proud to present Light up the Night, an annual bike light distribution campaign, alongside our generous sponsor, Bay Area Bicycle Law. With our amazing volunteers, we install hundreds of white front lights and red back lights on bicycles for people riding in the dark. To make sure that the bicycle lights […]
Flex your advocacy muscle and become a Bicycle Ambassador! Come to our training to get up to date on what's going on with the SF Bicycle Coalition and learn how to sign up new members. This training will also prepare you to volunteer at races, festivals, Service Stations and other events. Please note that you […]
The next MMRE (Members for More Representative Elections) meeting will be dedicated to planning education and outreach to members -- to make this next Board of Directors Election the best ever -- more participation and more new ideas to make bicycling better in San Francisco. Join us! RSVP to MMRE Chair Peggy da Silva (silvap@sonic.net) […]
How does design empower city dwellers to switch between different mobility solutions from walking, riding transit, driving a car, or riding a bike, and why is it important? Film screening followed by panel discussion. Films: Stylish Spokes GREG MILLER / FILMS, SFUFF 2017, SHORTS / USA / 2017 / 4 MINS Biking and beautiful shoes […]
The Bike Kitchen is a volunteer run non-profit that teaches folks how to fix their bikes. We have a full workshop of bike tools, stands and used parts that you can use to repair your bike or build up a new one. The Bike Kitchen is open exclusively to WTF* folks every 2nd and 4th […]
Can you even remember biking Valencia without weaving around Ubers, Lyfts and delivery vehicles illegally parked in the bike lanes? Are you ready to see the Valencia become the optimal north-south bike route through the Mission? Speak up at City Hall on Nov. 14 to advocate for funding protected bike lanes on Valencia Street. […]
From Caltrans: Are you interested in a connected bikeway network in your community? Do you have ideas to make bicycling safer and easier on state highways? Join us for a community workshop to learn about Caltrans’ proposed priorities and provide input!  Share your ideas on local priorities. Caltrans is developing the District 4 Bicycle Plan to improve bicycling […]
Join the volunteers who keep the SF Bicycle Coalition membership strong. No cold-calling, just calls to friendly lapsed members offering an easy way to renew. Plan to stay for the thank-you dinner afterward and get to know your fellow volunteers. Volunteer today!
Curious about AIDS/LifeCycle? Come to their Open House and learn about their epic bike ride from SF to LA. See how you can make a world of difference in the fight against HIV/AIDS by joining them on their journey. Learn how to access free loaner bikes for the season, or discounted bikes from local bike […]
*This event has been canceled due to rain.* The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition is proud to present Light up the Night, an annual bike light distribution campaign, alongside our generous sponsor, Bay Area Bicycle Law. With our amazing volunteers, we install hundreds of white front lights and red back lights on bicycles for people riding in […]
Come learn the basics of biking in San Francisco at our Intro to Urban Bicycling Workshop. In partnership with Ford GoBikes, we are offering our 1-hour course covering bicycling for everyday riding in SF, the rules of the road, route planning, how to use Ford GoBikes, and details of Bike Share for All (Ford GoBikes' program for […]
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, YBike is bringing the Girls Riding Club community together for forkfuls of food and fun! All families with girls in 4th - 9th grade are invited to participate (Girls Riding Club youth are also welcome to come on their own). Please consider Girls Riding Club's riding prerequisites when registering […]
Join the Shared Schoolyard Project and Supervisor Mark Farrell at Daniel Webster Elementary School on Saturday, November 18th from 11 am - 1 pm for an exciting kick-off event marking the grand re-opening of the schoolyard for the public to use on weekends. This event will include games and activities for the whole neighborhood, free […]
In a city that (almost) never sleeps, where mist and precipitation might roll in at any moment, it’s important to feel confident riding in any condition. This class, designed for intermediate riders who feel comfortable navigating urban streets, will teach you how to be prepared for whatever comes our way. How do you keep yourself […]
In the second installment of our Community Cruise partnership with ¡PODER!, we'll be visiting the artwork which brightens the streets of the Mission. We'll discuss the impact, purpose and messages of these works and how they characterize the Mission neighborhood and culture. All skill levels welcome, no riders will be left by the group. Please […]
More than 1.3 million people are killed and 50 million more are injured or disabled due to traffic violence every year. In the U.S., more than 33,000 people die from vehicle-related injuries annually. In San Francisco, while walking city streets, each day more than three people are hit by cars — and so far this year, nine people walking have died […]
About the Meet and Greet:Â All are welcome at this meet and greet with Climate Ride staff and past Climate Riders. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the North Coast ride, get inspired and sign up. And, all attendees will receive a special discount on the registration fee. Drinks and snacks provided! If […]
**We'll be back after Thanksgiving, enjoy the holidays!** 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 […]
We’re hosting a special Winterfest edition of Volunteer Night! 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. […]
To address any community questions and concerns about the upcoming period of construction, the SFMTA and Public Works will be hosting a construction open house Thursday of next week. Join us and the City staff to discuss construction impacts and timeline, rsvp below. RSVP Here
Join us for our December Coffee Club at Mercury Cafe! This month, we'll be joined by our very own Community Organizer Julia Raskin! She'll be talking about the future of Valencia Street and how you can help. Our monthly Coffee Club is a perfect place to meet new people, talk bikes, share tips and caffeinate […]
Come out to this special night of theater that’s specifically for people who bike! Join us for a pre-show happy hour from 7:00 - 8:00 pm at A.C.T.’s Sky Bar (inside the Geary Theater) for complimentary beer and snacks. Patrons who bike to the theater receive a special discount on tickets ($35 Orchestra, $25 Mezzanine, and […]
The Supermarket Street Sweep (aka "SMSW" or "The Sweep") is an annual bike race that benefits the SF-Marin Food Bank (SFMFB). Since 2005, hundreds of participants have zipped around the city to local supermarkets and brought back thousands of pounds of food to donate to this wonderful charity. WHEN: Saturday, December 2, 2017 - RAIN […]
Join the Shared Schoolyard Project and Supervisor Mark Farrell at Gordon J. Lau Elementary School on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm for an exciting kick-off event marking the grand re-opening of the schoolyard for the public to use on weekends. This event will include games and activities for the whole neighborhood, […]
*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.
