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First Person: Detroit Bike Advocacy Workshop

October 27, 2025

Group of cyclists riding together on a city street in Newport, promoting bike safety and community biking events.

The League of American Bicyclists recently hosted a Bike Advocacy Training Workshop at Wayne University in Detroit, Michigan. From October 7th to 9th, I joined more than 40 other bike advocates from across the country to listen, learn, and ride together. These workshops take place twice a year in select cities that are models of active transportation innovation. 

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Bike Newport is Honored by Newport’s Public Education Foundation

October 26, 2025

Celebrating bike advocacy and community with Bike Newport recognition award at local event.

It’s a great honor to be selected by the Newport Public Education Foundation as the 2025 Noreen Stonor Drexel Unsung Hero – for promoting healthy, active lifestyles among Newport youth through initiatives that teach life skills while instilling community values and environmental responsibility. The extraordinary experience began in June when we received a letter of…  read more

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SANTA RIDE Thursday 12/18 HOHOHO!

October 21, 2025

Festive Santa riding a bicycle during Bike Newport's holiday event for free.

It’s time for some rolling HOHOHOs! Join us for a jingle bell roll around downtown Newport with a few especially festive stops along the way. We’ll meet across the street from Bike Newport HQ in front of City Hall and roll out at 5:30pm. Headlights required; decorative lights and Santa suits encouraged We have a…  read more

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The Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll

October 17, 2025

Bike Newport scenic coastal bike ride during Sakonnet Coastal Bike + Stroll event in Island Park.

Saturday, November 1st, 2025, 9:00am – Noon Grab your helmets, walking shoes, and sense of adventure — the Sakonnet Coastal Bike + Stroll is back on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 9 am to 12 pm. Led by the Island Park Preservation Society, in partnership with Bike Newport, this beloved community event invites everyone to…  read more

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Annual Tour de Fright 2025

October 10, 2025

Skull and skeleton riding a bicycle for a Halloween themed bike tour event on spooky trails.

Shine your fangs, dust off your cape and join us to kick off Halloween with a boo-tiful FREE ride right through downtown Newport. Helmets and lights required, and bike-able spooky bike-safe costumes preferred. As always it’s an open event, so invite your ghoul-friends and pals. Creep it real. Aaaooooo!   Thursday Oct 30th, 2025 Meet:…  read more

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Bike to Rough Point

October 7, 2025

Historic Newport mansion with scenic coastal views, promoting biking and outdoor activities in Rhode Island.

Join the movement and enjoy the ride while helping reduce traffic congestion! Read on for routes, maps, Park & Bike locations, and more. Rough Point Museum is proud to partner with Bike Newport and the “Get There By Bike” initiative. Thinking about your next trip to see the latest exhibition or just to enjoy the…  read more

Bike to Bowen’s Wharf Sea Food Festival

October 6, 2025

Vibrant outdoor marketplace in Newport with people enjoying festival atmosphere, colorful tents, and local vendors, promoting community and outdoor activities for biking enthusiasts.

Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival, October 18th and 19th, 11am-6pm  The Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival is proud to partner with Bike Newport and the “Get There By Bike” initiative to provide high capacity bike racks, maps, routes, and information for this event. Leave your car outside of Newport, skip the parking hassles, and bike to the…  read more

Bike to the Newport Art Museum

September 29, 2025

Colorful Victorian-style house with a large wooden bike sculpture in the front yard, sunny day, lush green grass, and pink flowering tree.

Join the movement and enjoy the ride while helping reduce traffic congestion! Read on for routes, maps, Park & Bike locations, and more. The Newport Art Museum is proud to partner with Bike Newport and the “Get There By Bike” initiative. Thinking about your next trip to see a thoughtful exhibition at Newport Art Museum?…  read more

Newport Mansions is Encouraging Visitors to “Get There By Bike!”

September 27, 2025

Bike Newport public transit bus promoting cycling tours in Newport, Rhode Island for eco-friendly transportation.

Be on the lookout for this “Get There By Bike” message on the back of RIPTA’s Newport Trolley. This free hop-on hop-off City loop – aka Route 67 – serves popular tourist destinations including the Newport Mansions, the Cliff Walk, and Salve Regina University.  The message, featuring people on bikes visiting The Elms mansion, is…  read more

Bike Newport To Be Honored at “An Evening For Education”

September 23, 2025

Children cycling on a bike safety training course at Bike Newport, promoting bike safety and skills for youth cyclists.

On Thursday, October 23, 2025, the community will gather for the annual Evening for Education: in support of Newport’s Public Education Foundation and celebrating the people and organizations who make Newport’s schools stronger, brighter, and full of possibility. The location is Innovate Newport at 513 Broadway. Bike Newport is very honored to be the 2025…  read more

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