Western US Bicycling Events, Swaps, and Festivals (UT, ID, MT, NV, AZ, CO, WY, NM)

2024 Utah and Western States (ID, WY, MT, NV, CO, AZ, CA, NM) Bicycling Events, Swaps, and Festivals Event Calendar

Ongoing and Series Events (Scroll down for individual events)

999 RideSalt Lake City, UT, Casual fun ride through the streets of Salt Lake City. Meet at 9 pm at 900 E and 900 S (999). The ride leaves about 10 pm. Every Thursday night., facebook.com/999ride

March 29-November 16, 2019Pedal Provo Ghost Tours, Provo, UT, We ride around Provo stopping at various haunted locations around the city. At each location, your tour guide will tell you a story that actually happened at that spot. You get to learn more about an old city and are sure to be a little frightened in the process., Derek Jacobs, 385-312-0456, [email protected], pedalprovo.com

April 6, 2024The Dunbar Ride, Salt Lake City, UT, A Celebration with Bikes, Dancing, and Yoga. A leisurely paced community bike cruise starting from Loki Coffee, across from the new 9-Line bike corridor on 900 South. The event is free, however, donations are encouraged and benefit the incredible Salt Lake Bike Collective., Marshall Opel, 406.207.0981, [email protected], Lucas Matelich, [email protected], tripsunplugged.net/Dunbar-ride

April 27-28, 2024Park City High School Mountain Bike Team Bike Swap, Park City, UT, Benefits Park City High School Mountain Bike Team and the Young Riders Youth Mountain Biking Program. Located at Utah Film Studios: 4001 Kearns Blvd. Park City, UT. �Saturday, April 27�8am-5pm and Sunday April 28�11am-3pm. Buy or sell gear. Need a a bike? �Need to get some of that old equipment out of your garage? �This is the perfect opportunity, and proceeds raised at this event help to fund the Park City High School Mountain Bike Team and the Young Riders organization based out of Park City, UT. To sell your gear you can drop off your bike and fill out the information at Utah Film Studios: 4001 Kearns Blvd. Park City, Utah on April 24-28, 4-7pm or Online Check in – https://swap.twiobrand.com Drop off at the Utah Film Studios April 22 – 26 4pm to 7pm, Lucy Best, 760-815-6043, [email protected], Pete Stoughton, [email protected], pchsmtb.com, swap.twiobrand.com

May 1-31, 2024Reno, Sparks, Truckee Bike Month, Bike Month, Reno Bike Week, Reno, NV, Commute by bike in Washoe County. Log your miles. Tons of other events too., Truckee Meadows Bicycle Alliance , 775-323-4488, [email protected], bikewashoe.org/bike-month/

May 1-31, 2024Flagstaff Bike Month, Bike Month, Flagstaff, AZ, Bike to work, record your commute, win prizes! Bike challenge, Bike Bingo, Bike Swap, Kidical Mass, Silent Auction, and more, Anthony Quintile, 928-526-7704, [email protected], Kyle Hornbeck, [email protected], flagstaffbiking.org

May 1-4, 2024SLUG Mag’s Annual Bike Issue, Utah Bike Month, Salt Lake City, UT, As soon as Utah Bike Month rolls around every May, we hop onto our rides and steer right into our annual Bike Issue. Learn about local organizations, businesses, groups and projects centered around cycling in our annual Bike Issue!, Angela Brown, 801-487-9221, [email protected], Nick Zunkowski, 801-487-9221, [email protected], Anne Olsen, [email protected], slugmag.com

May 1-31, 2024Provo Bike Month, Utah Bike Month, Provo, UT, Tons of events throughout the month! Bike to Work or Anywhere Day Everywhere 5/2 [Thu] 7:30-9 am Monthly Volunteer Meeting Provo Library Room 201 5/2 [Thu] 6 pm Art Stroll and Roll Downtown Provo 5/3 [Fri] 6 pm World Famous Biking Tour of Provo FrontRunner Station 5/4 [Sat] 6 pm Provo Hidden Gems Social Ride Memorial Park 5/7 [Tue] 6 pm W.O.W. Women on Wheels Ride Exchange Park 5/10 [Fri] 10 am Golden Spoke Ride Riverside Park 5/11 [Sat] 8 am Monday Night Night Ride (Free Bike Lights) Joaquin Park 5/13 [Mon] 9 pm Bikepacking Equipment Check Kiwanis Park 5/14 [Tue] 7 pm Ride of Silence Dixon Middle School 5/15 [Wed] 7 pm Overnight Bikepacking Campout Kiwanis Park 5/17 [Fri] 4 pm Social Ride and Potluck Provo Bicycle Collective 5/18 [Sat] 5 pm Cargo Bike Roundup Carterville Park 5/24 [Fri] 6 pm Garden Ride with Community Action Services 811 N 600 W Garden 5/25 [Sat] 10 am Ride to South Fork Park and Picnic Joaquin Park 5/28 [Tue] 4 pm, Aaron Skabelund, 385-207-6879, [email protected], bikeprovo.org/provo-bike-month-2022

May 1-31, 2024Grand Valley Bike Month, Grand Junction, CO, Bike to Work, Bike Swap, Bike to Business, Bike to Bourbon, Yoga for Bikes, and a whole lot more!, Sarah Brooks, 970-244-1830, [email protected], mesacounty.us/gvbikemonth

May 1-31, 2024Orem Bike Month, Orem, UT, 5/8 – 6:30 pm – Street Projects Film Screeing, Orem Library 5/11 – Golden Spoke Ride 5/16 – Bike to Work Day 5/24 – Cargo Bike Roundup – Carterville Park, Provo 5/25 – Connect 4 ride – 4 pm, 400 N, 400 E, Orem, facebook.com/groups/257145711301536

May 2, 2024Bike to Work Day in Provo City, Utah Bike Month, Provo, UT, Provo businesses will host stations located throughout the city and hand out free breakfast, drinks, and other treats to people who arrive by bike from 7:30 � 9:00 am. (Provo City’s breakfast station will be open at 6:30 am for early bird riders.) Pick up some breakfast and coffee, get to know your fellow commuters., Aaron Skabelund, 385-207-6879, [email protected], bikeprovo.org

May 3-4, 2024US Bank Fruita Fat Tire Festival, Fruita, CO, 27th Anniversary festival kicking off the Mtn bike season in CO, world renowned trails, Bike Demo at 18 Road and Downtown Product Expo, and live music, George Gatseos, 970-858-7220, [email protected], fruitafattirefestival.com

May 4, 2024Bike/Walk Tour of Salt Lake City, Utah Bike Month, Salt Lake City, UT, First segment starts at 10 am on the east side of North Temple Station, under the Atlas mural. At 10:30 we’ll head out on a bike ride through the west side to a pit stop and rally point at Central Pointe Station at noon. From there, we’ll split up into a walking tour of the S-Line trail (hosted by Bryant Heath, aka @slsees!) and an east side bike tour, with everyone coming back together at Monument Plaza in Sugar House at 2 pm., Taylor Anderson, [email protected], facebook.com/events/7411549158925567, sweetstreetsslc.org

May 5, 2024National Ride A Bike Day, Utah Bike Month, Everywhere, UT, Celebrating National Ride A Bike Day is simple: go for a ride — any ride. Whether it’s a short trip on a bikeshare bike or a double century, any way you choose to ride a bike is the right way to ride a bike, Cycling West , [email protected], bikeleague.org

May 8, 2024Bike To Work, School, and Play Day, Utah Bike Month, Park City, UT, Hosted at the Parley’s Park, Jeremy Ranch and Trailside Elementary Schools and Ecker Hill Middle School. Start the day with a ride to school and receive snacks, drinks, and fun giveaways., Heinrich Deters, 435-649-8710, 435-659-1188 , [email protected], Julia Collins, [email protected], Sam Schwoebel, 435-649-1564, ext. 25�, [email protected], Nichole Wilson, 435-649-1564, ext. 33, [email protected], basinrecreation.org/event/bike-to-school/

May 8, 2024National Bike to School Day, Utah Bike Month, Everywhere, UT, A day to climb out of the motor vehicle and onto your bike on your way to school., Cycling West , [email protected], walkbiketoschool.org

May 11-12, 2024Cole Sport Bike Swap, Park City, UT, 9-5 Sat., 9-3 Sun. $20 fee if bike sells. Proceeds go to Mountain Trails Foundation. Drop bikes off at Cole Sport, 1615 Park Ave. on 5/10. Pick up is by 3 pm on 5/12, Scott Dudevoir, 435-649-4806, [email protected], mountaintrails.org, colesport.com

May 11, 2024Bike Day with the Mayor of Springville City, Utah Bike Month, Springville City, UT, Springville City Civic Center, ride with Mayor Packard and the City Council at the annual Bike with the Mayor event. The event is a fun activity for anyone (of all ages). The event will start at 10:00 am with snacks, games, and, of course, the bike ride. After the ride, the Splash Pad will open for the season!, Rod Oldroyd, 801-491-7684, [email protected], springville.org/bike-with-mayor/

May 11, 2024Jackson Hole Community Bike Swap, Jackson, WY, Bicycle Drop-Off is Friday from 12-7. This event is open to all kinds of bikes – Town Cruisers, Kids’ Bikes, Road Bikes, Mountain Bikes, and everything in between. All that is asked is that bikes are in working order., Cary Smith, 307-200-6144, [email protected], facebook.com/events/3736858873307378

May 13-19, 2024National Bike to Work Week, Utah Bike Month, Everywhere, UT, Week-long festival with events, Bike to Work Day, and more., Cycling West , [email protected], cyclingutah.com/event-calendars/bicycling-events-swaps-and-festivals, bikeleague.org/events/bike-month

May 13-18, 2024Boise Bike Week, Bike Month, Boise, ID, Friday, May 17: Bike to Work Day! Coffee and Treats from 7-9am Saturday, May 18: Northend Neighborhood Association Mobility Summit. 11-4:30 PM in Hyde Park Saturday, May 18: Cycle for Independence Register here at their website: Home – Cycle for Independence Sunday, May 18: Ronde van Boise. A ride that consists of many short climbs around the city. Sponsored by Reed’s Cycle. Locations around Boise, bi-annual bike counts are upon us once again and this time we are counting for the entire month of May, Lisa Brady, 208-761-8507, [email protected], boisebikeweek.org, biketreasurevalley.org

May 13-17, 2024Bike to Work and School Week, Utah Bike Month, Logan, UT, Bike events and bike passport around Logan, May 6, Cache Valley Fairgrounds, and more. fuel zones at the Transit Center 7-9 AM and at the Laub Plaza 4-6 PM each day, Landis Wenger, 435-755-1646, [email protected], trails.cachecounty.org

May 13-19, 2024Utah Bike to Work Week, Utah Bike Month, All, UT, State employees across Utah are being encouraged to use their bikes to get to work this week. This could include using their bikes in conjunction with public transportation as a means of reducing single-occupancy vehicle trips. This effort is a way to raise awareness about active transportation options available to commuters., Jared Bowling, [email protected], udot.utah.gov

May 13-19, 2024National Bike to Work Week, Utah Bike Month, Everywhere, UT, A week to climb out of the motor vehicle and onto your bike on your way to work., Cycling West , [email protected], bikeleague.org

May 13, 2024Draper Mayor’s Bike to Work Day, Utah Bike Month, Draper, UT, Mayor Troy Walker invites the community to join him on a fun, family-friendly bike ride that travels both the Porter Rockwell & Canal Trails. The ride will be held Monday, May 13 from 6:30 � 7:30 PM. Enjoy complimentary coffee, juice, and snacks to fuel your ride. There will be two options to choose from on-site: a 7-mile ride or a 14-mile ride. Both rides begin and end at Draper Park (see map attachment). This event is free and open to all ages. A parent must accompany riders under the age of 18.�To participate, riders must provide their own bicycle and helmet, and complete a waiver onsite., Draper City , [email protected], draperutah.gov/bikeride

May 15, 2024Ride of Silence, Bike Month, Prescott, AZ, Ride to honor dead and injured cyclists and to honor Amber Harrington who was killed by a drunk driver in 2015. Organized by Bike Prescott, Ride will begin at 5:30pm at the SE corner of the Prescott courthouse square., Patricia David, [email protected], Neil Hannum, 970-759-2126, [email protected], rideofsilence.org, bikeprescott.org

May 15, 2024Ride of Silence, Utah Bike Month, Provo, UT, Join the Provo chapter of the Worldwide Ride of Silence to ride to honor people who were killed or injured while biking this last year and last several years. We will begin at Dixon Middle School and go for a short, slow, silent ride with brief stops at the ghost bike memorials for Doug Crow and Mark Robinson, and return to Dixon Middle School where we will have light refreshments. Meet at 6:30. Dixon Middle School, 750 W 200 N. Ride begins at�7 pm sharp., Lucy Ordaz Sanchez, 801-477-7048, [email protected], rideofsilence.org

May 16, 2024Salt Lake City Mayor’s Bike to Work Day, Utah Bike Month, Salt Lake City, UT, A mellow ride with Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall under police escort. 7:30 am, Wasatch Hollow Preserve. Ride starts at 8am to the City and County Building. Coffee and breakfast refreshments!, Salt Lake City Transportation , 801-535-6630, [email protected], slcityevents.com

May 16, 2024Bike to Wherever Day, Bike Month, San Francisco, CA, Join people across San Francisco and the Bay Area in riding your bike to get to wherever you need to go � or just for fun!, SF Bike Coalition , 415-431-2453, [email protected], sfbike.org/bike-to-wherever-day/, bayareabiketowork.com

May 16, 2024Bike to Work Day, Bike Month, East Bay, CA, It’s the Bay Area’s biggest day for bicycling, and this year Bike East Bay is bringing you safe, socially distanced fun. Pledge to ride to get all the details, find your nearest energizer station, and get ready for the big day!, Bike East Bay , 5108457433, [email protected], Caitlin Gleason, 707.480.6897, [email protected], bikeeastbay.org/btwd

May 16, 2024Bike to Work Day, Bike Month, Marin County, CA, Tom Boss, 415-456 3469, [email protected], marinbike.org, bayareabiketowork.com

May 17, 2024National Bike to Work Day, Utah Bike Month, Everywhere, UT, A day to climb out of the motor vehicle and onto your bike on your way to work., Cycling West , [email protected], bikeleague.org

May 18, 2024SLUG Cat Alleycat Bike Race!, Utah Bike Month, Salt Lake City, UT, Starts at Saturday Cycles, 230 S 500 W. This exciting alleycat event features a scavenger hunt bike race that takes you all over Salt Lake City. Bike with the coolest cats you know in town, make new friends �and win awesome prizes from our local sponsors! 10th Annual! Registration is open between 4-5 pm and at 5 the race will begin. Cyclists will ride around the city to collect points for their manifest. At 7pm we will begin the award ceremony and cyclists can relax for a well-earned celebration., Angela Brown, 801-487-9221, [email protected], Nick Zunkowski, 801-487-9221, [email protected], slugmag.com/slug-cat/

May 31-June 2, 2024Big Gear Show, Denver, CO, An exciting new model of experiential event that showcases up-and-coming gear for specialty retailers, transitioning to a welcoming platform for consumers to learn about brands and gear that get them outdoors. It will be held at the Colorado Convention Center concurrently with (e)revolution?, Lance Camisasca, [email protected], Dave Petri, 336-429-6860�, [email protected], thebiggearshow.com, facebook.com/TheBigGearShow

June 7-9, 2024Reno River Roll, Bike Month, Reno Bike Week, Reno, NV, A seven mile family-friendly slow roll along the Truckee River. Costumes welcome, Truckee Meadows Bicycle Alliance , 775-323-4488, [email protected], bikewashoe.org, renoriverfestival.com/reno-river-roll

August 24, 2024Tour de Fat, New Belgium Brewing’s Tour de Fat, Fort Collins, CO, Tour de Fat, the greatest little show on earth, is a bonanza of bikes, beers and philanthropic fun. The Tour de Fat has raised more than $5 million dollars for local bike non-profits since its inception. It’s a celebration of great beer, good people, and humankind’s most wonderful invention � the bicycle! Held at New Belgium Brewing, 500 Linden St, Paul Gruber, 888-622-4044, [email protected], newbelgium.com/events/tour-de-fat

August 31, 2024AC Invitational Bike Show, Sausalito, CA, The ’AC Invitational’ is a street-fair-meets-MOMA celebration of cycling’s best builders and makers from four continents; a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet and chat with the artisan-engineers behind brands such as Sarto, Baum, Prova, Bastion, Pinarello, Mosaic, Scarab, English Cycles, No.22, Partington, Lightweight, Enve, Open and more. During the show, visitors can take advantage of special event-only offers and a raffle with the chance to win a custom-painted Open., Above Category , [email protected], abovecategory.com/blogs/journal/the-ac-invitational-august-31st

September 7, 2024Bike Prom, Salt Lake City, UT, Don your fanciest prom duds or costume, grab a date (or group, or come solo) and join a thousand friendly riders on a slow ride around SLC streets. The bike ride starts at 6:30 PM at Liberty Park (corner of 500 East and 900 South) and will end at Woodbine Food Hall ( 545 West 700 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101) where we’ll dance and eat the night away! The riding route will make a brief stop at the Bicycle Collective’s New Hub site at 900 South and 325 West. The bike ride is approximately 3.66 miles, Donna McAleer, 801-328-2453, [email protected], bicyclecollective.org, bikeprom2024.eventbrite.com

September 22, 2024World Car Free Day, Everywhere, UT, Ride your bike and leave the car at home!, Cycling West , [email protected], worldcarfree.net

October 4-6, 2024Northern Utah Trailfest, Ogden, UT, 3/6-Hour Mountain Bike Race during the Northern Utah Trailfest at North Fork Park. Fall weekend camping, festival, music, and competition to complete the most course laps., Kelli Barkema, 801-393-2304, [email protected], northernutahtrailfest.com

November 2, 2024Veloswap, Denver, CO, VeloSwap is an annual event with 10,000+ attendees and 600+ vendors at the National Western Complex in Denver, Colorado. Every year attendees snap up deals from hundreds of vendors selling bikes, parts, clothing and accessories. Since 1989, this citizen marketplace continues to evolve�welcoming, connecting and inspiring members of the cycling community, old and new, Dan Grunig, 303-417-1544, [email protected], veloswap.com

December 14, 2024Bike Shop Saturday, Everywhere, Worldwide, Bike Shop Saturday is a global event held the second Saturday of each December. Come out to your local bike shop and support them. Recognizing that local bike shops and bike related businesses are the backbone of the cycling community, the event encourages cyclists to patronize those businesses during the holiday shopping season. December is often a tough month for bike shops because of the weather and Bike Shop Saturday is an encouragement to shop locally when it matters most, Cycling West , [email protected], bikeshopsaturday.com, facebook.com/events/983476375942365

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