Bike Walk Savannah

Savannah City Cycling Webinar
2023-05-15 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-03-27 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
Savannah’s level topography, dense urban form, and warm weather make it a great place to get around by bike. However, Savannah also has a high rate of traffic crashes involving people on bikes.This free one hour webinar will equip you to avoid the most common hazards and become more confident riding in the city. Bicycle theft prevention will also be discussed. The seminar is ideal for students and other new arrivals in Savannah.
Donations to Bike Walk Savannah are encouraged at bikewalksavannah.org.
Registration is free, but required.

Savannah Cyclofemme Ride
2023-05-14 12:00 - 13:30 | GA
Ride together with Bike Walk Savannah this weekend for the 11th Annual Savannah CycloFemme.The ride will be approximately 5 miles and be great for beginners, commuters, racers and everyone in between! We’ll depart from Bike Walk Savannah HQ at 12 p.m. on Sunday, May 14. The ride is free, but we encourage participants to consider a donation to support our programming at bikewalksavannah.org/give. Don’t forget your helmet and water!

Bicycle and Pedestrian Friendly Driver Webinar
2023-05-08 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Event
This webinar will delve into the laws pertaining to people biking and walking and how the design of our streets makes them safer for all users. Participants who take a short quiz at the end of the webinar will receive a certificate of participation.
Registration is free, but required. Donations to Bike Walk Savannah are encouraged. Click here to register.

Walk Up Services at NSC
2023-05-07 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-04-02 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-03-05 14:00 - 16:00 | Bike Walk Savannah, 1301 A Lincoln St., Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
Walk up services are provided the first Sunday of the month from 2-4 p.m., weather and holidays permitting.
The services we offer are:

Self-Serve Air – Free!
Tubes – $10
Tires – $20+
Brake/Shifter adjustments – $5

(Does not include new parts)

Pedals/Seats/Other Parts – As Available
+ Suggested $5 labor donation for all services

Know how to work on your bike and need to borrow some tools? Stop by at any session and borrow them for $15/hour.
Other services will be referred to a bike shop.

311 Walk - Paradise Park / Oakhurst Neighborhood
2023-05-06 09:00 - 11:00 | White Bluff Presbyterian Church, 10710 White Bluff Rd., Savannah, GA, 31405, United States
Please join us May 6th @ 9:00 AM at the White Bluff Presbyterian Church parking lot (10710 White Bluff Road) for the Paradise Park / Oakhurst Neighborhoods 311 Walk!
We will be joined by Alderman Nick Palumbo, the Paradise Park / Oakhurst Neighborhood Association, and Bike / Walk Savannah to demonstrate the City of Savannah’s easy to use 311 request system which can be found on your smartphone by searching “SAV311” in your app store. Neighbors will then walk the community together to seek out and find opportunities for 311 requests throughout the neighborhood.
Coffee and Donuts will be provided for all community volunteers! This is a wonderful way to connect with neighbors and put City resources to work for you. See you there on May 6th at 9:00 AM.

May Wednesday Walk
2023-05-03 18:00 - 19:00 | GA
Let’s head out for a walk!Weather permitting we will meet at the visitors center at Skidaway Island State Park for a casually paced walk and talk. The walk is approximately 2 miles.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in. Well behaved, leashed dogs encouraged!

Bike There Challenge
2023-05-01 - 2023-05-31 | Virtual Event
Celebrate National Bike Month by participating in the Bike Walk Savannah “Bike There Challenge”!Biking every day has many health benefits — including increasing muscle strength, mobility, and decreasing stress — but also helps our environment. Many of our motor vehicle trips are under 2 miles, and can easily be replaced by a short bike ride. Sign our pledge at https://bikewalksavannah.org/bike-there-challenge/ to commit to making at least one trip each day in May by bike.
Whether you’re biking to work, to school, to the grocery store, or around your neighborhood, you’re making a difference!
Need some inspiration? Check out our Bike There Challenge BINGO card. Complete a row, column or diagonal and receive a free BWS membership — complete the full card to be entered to win a prize pack! https://bikewalksavannah.org/bike-there-challenge/
And if you need some route planning assistance, check out our Custom Bike Route tool: https://bikewalksavannah.org/customized-bike-routes/

Cycle Social: Windsor Forest
2023-04-19 18:00 - 19:30 | GA
Join us each month for a casual, family-friendly bike ride at a different spot in Savannah or Chatham County.This month we’ll meet at 6 p.m. at the Joseph Tribble Park parking lot for a ride around Windsor Forest.
Lights required, and helmets are encouraged. Please bring your bike and water. Ride distance is approximately 7 miles.
The ride is free and open to the public, but we encourage you to become a member of Bike Walk Savannah or make a donation to support our work at bikewalksavannah.org. The ride is offered in partnership with Windsor Forest ~ Home Sweet Home.

Bike Walk Savannah's 15th Anniversary Celebration
2023-04-14 17:30 - 19:30 | Starland Yard, 2411 De Soto Ave, Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
Join us for the 15th anniversary celebration of Bike Walk Savannah!
We have spent the past 15 years working to create safe streets for all, and want to celebrate with you! We will also be recognizing the following:
Pedal Medal Award Winners
Golden Shoe Award
Volunteer of the Year
and the inaugural Matthew A. Kohler Award
The 15th Anniversary Celebration will take place on Friday, April 14 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Starland Yard, featuring a cash bar, food trucks, music and fun. See you there!

April Wednesday Walk
2023-04-05 18:00 - 19:00 | GA
Let’s head out for a walk!Weather permitting we will meet at the parking lot at Mohawk Park for a casually paced walk and talk. The walk is approximately 2 miles.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in. Well behaved, leashed dogs encouraged!

Cycle Social: Mother Mathilda Beasley Park
2023-03-22 18:00 - 19:30 | Mother Mathilda Beasley Park, 500 E. Broad St, Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
Join us each month for a casual, family-friendly bike ride at a different spot in Savannah or Chatham County.This month we’ll meet at 6 p.m. at the Mother Mathilda Beasley Park parking lot for a ride around downtown Savannah, the Wheaton St. bike lane, Eastside, Live Oak and Baldwin Park.
Lights required, and helmets are encouraged. Please bring your bike and water. Ride distance is approximately 5 miles.
The ride is free and open to the public, but we encourage you to become a member of Bike Walk Savannah or make a donation to support our work at bikewalksavannah.org.

Bicycle and Pedestrian Friendly Driver Webinar
2023-03-20 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-02-27 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Event
This webinar will delve into the laws pertaining to people biking and walking and how the design of our streets makes them safer for all users. Participants who take a short quiz at the end of the webinar will receive a certificate of participation.Registration is free, but required. Donations to Bike Walk Savannah are encouraged at bikewalksavannah.org.

March Wednesday Walk
2023-03-01 18:00 - 19:00 | GA
Let’s head out for a walk!Weather permitting we will meet at the parking lot at Bowles C Ford Park for a casually paced walk and talk. The walk is approximately 2 miles (2 loops of the trail and path). Participants will get to see how the park will connect to the Tide To Town urban trail system.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in. Well behaved, leashed dogs encouraged!

Love Your Trail Day
2023-02-25 11:00 - 13:00 | GA
Show your love for the Truman Linear Park Trail! Join us as we pick up litter, collect recycling, and make sure the trail remains in great shape. All tools and supplies will be provided. Meet at the Scarborough Athletic Complex.

Savannah City Cycling Webinar
2023-02-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Event
Savannah’s level topography, dense urban form, and warm weather make it a great place to get around by bike. However, Savannah also has a high rate of traffic crashes involving people on bikes.
This free one hour webinar will equip you to avoid the most common hazards and become more confident riding in the city. Bicycle theft prevention will also be discussed. The seminar is ideal for students and other new arrivals in Savannah.
Donations to Bike Walk Savannah are encouraged at bikewalksavannah.org.
Registration is free, but required.

Cycle Social: Downtown Savannah
2023-02-15 18:00 - 19:30 | Sentient Bean, 13 E Park Ave., Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
Join us each month for a casual, family-friendly bike ride at a different spot in Savannah or Chatham County.
This month we’ll meet at 6 p.m. at the southern end of Forsyth Park for a ride around downtown Savannah.
Lights required, and helmets are encouraged. Please bring your bike and water. Ride distance is approximately 6 miles.
The ride is free and open to the public, but we encourage you to become a member of Bike Walk Savannah or make a donation to support our work at bikewalksavannah.org.

Cycle Social: Windsor Forest
2022-11-16 17:30 - 19:00 | Tribble Park, 12517 Largo Dr., Savannah, GA, 31419, United States
Join us each month for a casual, family-friendly bike ride at a different spot in Savannah or Chatham County.
This month we’ll meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Joseph Tribble Park parking lot for a ride around Windsor Forest.
Lights required, and helmets are encouraged. Please bring your bike and water. Ride distance is approximately 6 miles.
The ride is free and open to the public, but we encourage you to become a member of Bike Walk Savannah or make a donation to support our work at bikewalksavannah.org. The ride is offered in partnership with Windsor Forest ~ Home Sweet Home.

10th Annual Savannah Cranksgiving Ride
2022-11-12 13:00 - 16:00 | Bike Walk Savannah, 1301 A Lincoln St., Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
Our tenth annual Savannah Cranksgiving Ride is Saturday, Nov. 12 starting at 1 p.m. Cranksgiving is half bike ride, half food drive and a 100 percent fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon helping others.
Bike Walk Savannah (and you!) will be helping feed hungry people at Emmaus House. Founded in 1982 by a group of downtown churches, Emmaus House provides food and day services to the homeless and needy of Savannah. Breakfast is served at 8:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, fifty weeks each year.
Registration for the ride starts at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12 at BWS HQ (Corner of Henry and Lincoln streets). At registration, participants will receive a shopping list of items needed by Emmaus House, as well as a scavenger hunt. The challenge begins at 1:30 p.m. when riders roll out to shop by bike. Participants should pick up items from the shopping list without going over $15-20 price limit. This is not a race! Riders may compete by themselves or on teams (up to 6 members).
Prize packages will be awarded in the following categories:

Most Items Carried by a Single Person
Most Stores Visited (receipts needed from each store)
Best Team Effort
Most Innovative Cargo Rig

Participants who complete the Scavenger Hunt will be entered to win a BWS prize pack.
All participants must return to 1301 A Lincoln St. by 4 p.m. to tally up their purchases.
What should you bring? First of all, you’ll need your bike and $15-20. We also suggest a helmet. If you’re planning on carrying groceries, you should bring a backpack or other cargo solution for your bike.
Advanced registration is recommended. If you are unable to participate in person, please email info@bikewalksavannah.org to receive the supply list or visit Eventbrite to make a financial contribution.
Cranksgiving is a national event that occurs in over 100 cities across the United States and Canada. Visit www.cranksgiving.org for more locations.
Register in advance here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/412288103817

10th Annual Savannah Cranksgiving Ride
2022-11-12 13:00 - 16:00 | Bike Walk Savannah, 1301 A Lincoln St., Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
Our tenth annual Savannah Cranksgiving Ride is Saturday, Nov. 12 starting at 1 p.m. Cranksgiving is half bike ride, half food drive and a 100 percent fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon helping others.
Bike Walk Savannah (and you!) will be helping feed hungry people at Emmaus House. Founded in 1982 by a group of downtown churches, Emmaus House provides food and day services to the homeless and needy of Savannah. Breakfast is served at 8:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, fifty weeks each year.
Registration for the ride starts at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12 at BWS HQ (Corner of Henry and Lincoln streets). At registration, participants will receive a shopping list of items needed by Emmaus House. The challenge begins at 1:30 p.m. when riders roll out to shop by bike. Participants should pick up items from the shopping list without going over $15-20 price limit. This is not a race! Riders may compete by themselves or on teams. Prizes will be awarded in the following categories:

Most Items Carried by a Single Person
Most Stores Visited (receipts needed from each store)
Best Team Effort
Most Innovative Cargo Rig

All participants must return to 1301 A Lincoln St. by 4 p.m. to tally up their purchases. Participants who complete the scavenger hunt will be entered to win a prize from Bike Walk Savannah.
What should you bring? First of all, you’ll need your bike and $15-20. We also suggest a helmet, and maybe some lights in case it gets dark early. If you’re planning on carrying groceries, you should bring a backpack or other cargo solution for your bike.
Register in advance here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/412288103817

Georgia Bike-Walk-Live Summit Ride: Truman Linear Park Trail
2022-11-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Lake Mayer Park, 1850 E Montgomery Cross Road, Savannah, GA, 31406, United States
Join us for a ride to celebrate the Georgia Bike-Walk-Live Summit!
We’ll meet at 10 a.m. at Lake Mayer in front of the Community Center/Park Administrative Office and ride the Truman Linear Park Trail, ending with a conversation about Tide To Town and the future of our urban trail system.
Helmets required. Please bring your bike and water. Ride distance is approximately 7.5 miles.
The ride is free and open to the public, but we encourage you to become a member of Bike Walk Savannah or make a donation to support our work at bikewalksavannah.org.

November Wednesday Walk
2022-11-02 17:30 - 19:00 | Tribble Park, 12517 Largo Dr., Savannah, GA, 31419, United States
Let’s head out for a walk!
Weather permitting we will meet at the parking lot at Joseph Tribble Park for a casually paced walk and talk. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in. Well behaved, leashed dogs encouraged!
This walk is offered in partnership with Windsor Forest ~ Home Sweet Home.

Cycle Social: Hull Park
2022-10-19 17:30 - 19:00 | Hull Park, 55th and Atlantic Ave., Savannah, GA, 31405, United States
Join us each month for a casual, family-friendly bike ride at a different spot in Savannah or Chatham County.
This month we’ll meet at 5:30 p.m. at Hull Park for a ride around Ardsley Park, Chatham Crescent, Habersham Village and Parkside.
Lights required, and helmets are encouraged. Please bring your bike and water. Ride distance is approximately 5 miles.
The ride is free and open to the public, but we encourage you to become a member of Bike Walk Savannah or make a donation to support our work at bikewalksavannah.org.

Phil the Park
2022-10-08 17:00 - 20:30 | Forsyth Park, Gaston St., Savannah, Georgia, 31401, United States
Join us for Savannah’s LARGEST, free outdoor concert. Set up your lawn chairs, blankets and picnic baskets, grab a bite from your favorite local food trucks, and enjoy your Saturday evening with YOUR SavPhil.
Ride your bike and park for free with Bike Walk Savannah’s bike valet! Our tent will be located by the tennis courts.

Love Your Trail Day
2022-10-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Scarborough Sports Complex, Skidaway Road at Bonna Bella Ave., Savannah, GA, 31406
Show your love for the Truman Linear Park Trail! Join us as we pick up litter, collect recycling, and make sure the trail remains in great shape. All tools and supplies will be provided. Meet at the Scarborough Sports Complex, located at the corner of Skidaway Road and Bona Bella Avenue.

Tribble Park trail clean up
2022-10-08 08:00 - 11:00 | Tribble Park, 12517 Largo Dr., Savannah, GA, 31419, United States
Savannah is getting a new MTB trail! The City is providing a dumpster and SEGA-SORBA and friends will be cleaning up the forest to make room for trail building. Come help make this new trail a reality!

Cycle Social: Gordonston/Eastside
2022-09-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Juliette Low Park, Kentucky Avenue at Edgewood Road, Savannah, GA, 31404, United States
Cycle social is back! Join us each month for a casual, family-friendly bike ride at a different spot in Savannah or Chatham County.
This month we’ll meet at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21 at Juliette Low Park for a ride around Gordonston and Eastside Savannah.
Lights and helmets required. Please bring your bike and water. Ride distance is approximately 5 miles.
The ride is free and open to the public, but we encourage you to become a member of Bike Walk Savannah or make a donation to support our work at bikewalksavannah.org.
