Get ‘pumped up’ for Bike Month

Guelph, Ont., May 28, 2025 –This June, we’re celebrating our eighth annual Bike Month. Bike Month is an opportunity for you to try riding a bike for the first time, build connections in the cycling community, or simply enjoy the many benefits of biking.   

Dust off your bike and join us throughout the month for events that’ll be fun for the whole family. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a new rider, you’ll find something that moves you!  

Free Bike Month kickoff event on May 31 

To kick off Bike Month, we’re hosting a celebration that’s fun for the whole family!  Take part in a community bike ride and get your bike tuned up at the free repair stand hosted by the Freehub Community Bike Center. Plus, enjoy a bouncy castle, glitter tattoos and music, and explore tables from our community cycling partners. Don’t miss out on this exciting event.  

No registration is required, but there will be free frozen treats for early attendees!  

Saturday, May 31
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Royal City Park, Gordon Street

Other Bike Month events 

Visit bikemonth.ca/guelph to learn about cycling events for all ages and abilities, including:  

Pride Ride with GCAT   
Thursday, June 5
Pre-ride festivities at 6:30 p.m., ride departs at 7:30 p.m.
York Road Park, 85 York Road – Near the covered bridge

Celebrate Bike Month: Ride & Read Storytime   
Thursday, June 5
6:30 to 7 p.m.
Eastside Branch Guelph Public Library, 1 Starwood Road

ReCycle Bike ReUse Event  
Thursday, June 12
4 to 6 p.m.
Victoria Road Recreation Centre

Free Bike Valet at the Guelph and District Multicultural Festival  
Friday, June 13 to Sunday June 15
Riverside Park

Love Your Bike Festival  
Saturday, June 14
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 161 Norfolk Street

Celebrate Bike Month: Ride & Read Storytime  
Thursday, June 19
6:30 to 7 p.m.
West End Branch Guelph Public Library, 21 Imperial Road South

Tour De Guelph 12th Annual Community Ride  
Sunday, June 22
6:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
University of Guelph, W. F. Mitchell Athletics Centre, West Gymnasium

For more information 

Alessia Perreira, Sustainable Transportation Coordinator
Engineering and Transportation Services
City of Guelph
519-822-1260 extension 4287
[email protected]