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Bike to Work Day: May 15th

April 11, 2026

A seagull wearing a red cap encourages cycling for diversity and inclusion.

May is Bike Month and sunny skies and fragrant breezes will invite us all out on two wheels. Let’s make the most of it. Let’s bike to work! FRIDAY MAY 15, 2026, is Bike To Work Day 🚲❤️🚲. In the morning, bike commuters are greeted by Bike Newport and RIPTA outside City Hall for commuter…  read more

Related posts in Bike month, Bike to work, Community, Commuting

Elliot’s Ride for Everyone: June 6th

Bike on Car-Free Streets! - Join our cycling advocacy event promoting diversity and inclusion on Newport's car-free ocean drive. Celebrate safe, accessible biking for everyone during Elliot's Ride.

Experience Newport’s Ocean Drive Without Cars! Imagine enjoying a leisurely roll or stroll along Newport’s most stunning and iconic coastal road… without cars. Here’s your chance! Elliot’s Ride for Everyone is the family-favorite ride of the year! (watch the 2024 video). This free community event features safe, family-friendly fun for all… every age, every mobility,…  read more

10-Spot Ride: August 29th

February 23, 2026

Festive bike race poster for Bike Newport’s 10-Spot Ride event on August 29, 2026.

Pedal Newport’s Hidden Gems: Food, Music & Secret SpotsAugust 29, 2026 Bike to 10 unique Spots featuring local cuisine, live performances, and Newport’s most enchanting private spaces. This favorite Newport summer experience returns on Saturday, August 29th! On the 10-Spot Ride you’ll pedal around historic Newport, the “City by the Sea”, to ten lovely locations…  read more

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Full Moon Rides: April through October

February 17, 2026

Night cycling under the full moon at Sunset and Moonrise, promoting diversity and inclusion in cycling. Join Bike Newport for monthly moon rides along Ocean Loop, celebrating community and outdoor adv.

Newport feels a lot different at night, especially in the silver glow of a full moon with the line of bike lights piercing the evening twilight and the drumbeat of waves lapping on the rocky shore. Our monthly Full Moon Rides – Sponsored by AARP Rhode Island have returned for the 2026 season. These scenic…  read more

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Daffodil Ride: April 25th

January 30, 2026

Bike Newport Daffodil Ride event promoting spring cycling in Newport Rhode Island with flower-themed bikes, family-friendly route, and community celebration.

‪ Meet: Touro Park | 9.00 am‬ | Saturday April 25th. Ride starts at 9:30am(Bellevue Avenue between Mill and Pelham Streets) Register for free. Donations encouraged.  $10 pp suggested to help plant more bulbs in the fall.   Decorate your bike, wear yellow and join other daffy riders for an easy 4-mile ride to view…  read more

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GEM Nights: Monthly 3rd Friday

January 14, 2026

A bike mechanics night for women, trans-femme, and nonbinary folks who feel comfortable in women-centered spaces. Gender Equity Mechanics (GEM) is a time and space to talk about bikes and biking, learn how to work on them by watching and doing, or to just come hang out and take a breath. GEM is a supportive atmosphere for sharing, learning,…  read more

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