Bike Walk Savannah

8th Annual Savannah Seersucker Ride
2024-08-24 09:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Tiedeman Park, 500 Washington Ave., Savannah, GA, 31405, United States
Show off your Southern summer clothing with a casual bike ride around Ardsley Park, Chatham Crescent, and other nearby neighborhoods. We’ll meet in Tiedeman Park (Across the Street from Savannah Arts Academy) at 9:30 a.m. for free iced coffee, breakfast pastries and fresh fruit, then leave at 10 a.m. to cruise shady streets. We’ll return to the park for lawn games around 11:30 a.m. Even if you don’t pedal with us, we invite you to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the post-ride fun.
Don’t have any seersucker in your closet? Don’t worry! We love you in seersucker or not. Try to dress for the theme with some dandy cycling attire (a helmet is strongly encouraged as part of your ensemble), even if it isn’t in this particular textile. Linen, madras and other seasonal fabrics are also good choices.

September Wednesday Walk: Gordonston
2024-09-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Juliette Low Park, Kentucky Avenue at Edgewood Road, Savannah, GA, 31404, United States
Let’s head out for a walk!
Weather permitting we will meet at Juliette Low 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.

Tide To Town | Southside Community Meeting
2024-09-16 18:00 - 20:00 | White Bluff Elementary School
The City of Savannah invites residents to help shape the future of the Tide to Town urban trail project by attending one of several upcoming community engagement activities and adding their voice to an online survey.
The goal of the new public outreach initiative is to ensure the trail’s development results in economic, social, and recreational opportunities for the communities along the urban trail. Among the many activities planned will be several community meetings, a free bus tour, and a small group roundtable with businesses, civic organizations, and others.
A public survey can be found at savannahga.gov/tidetotown.
The Southside Community Meeting will be held on Monday, Sept. 16, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at White Bluff Elementary School.

Tide To Town |Westside Community Meeting
2024-09-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Beach High School, 3001 Hopkins St., Savannah, GA, 31405, United States
The City of Savannah invites residents to help shape the future of the Tide to Town urban trail project by attending one of several upcoming community engagement activities and adding their voice to an online survey.
The goal of the new public outreach initiative is to ensure the trail’s development results in economic, social, and recreational opportunities for the communities along the urban trail. Among the many activities planned will be several community meetings, a free bus tour, and a small group roundtable with businesses, civic organizations, and others.
A public survey can be found at savannahga.gov/tidetotown.
The Westside Community Meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Beach High School, 3001 Hopkins St.

Cycle Social: Twickenham/Gordonston
2024-09-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Juliette Low Park, Kentucky Avenue at Edgewood Road, Savannah, GA, 31404, 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 Juliette Low Park for a ride around Gordonston and Twickenham. Lights and helmets required. Please bring your bike and water.
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.

Tide To Town | Eastside Community Meeting
2024-09-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Jenkins High School, 1800 E. Derenne Ave., Savannah, GA, 31406, United States
The City of Savannah invites residents to help shape the future of the Tide to Town urban trail project by attending one of several upcoming community engagement activities and adding their voice to an online survey.
The goal of the new public outreach initiative is to ensure the trail’s development results in economic, social, and recreational opportunities for the communities along the urban trail. Among the many activities planned will be several community meetings, a free bus tour, and a small group roundtable with businesses, civic organizations, and others.
A public survey can be found at savannahga.gov/tidetotown.
The Eastside Community Meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 19, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Jenkins High School, 1800 E. Derenne Ave.

Friends of Massie Presents" Vision Zero, Where Are You?
2024-09-25 18:30 - 20:00 | Massie Heritage Center, 207 East Gordon St, Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
We have been waiting patiently for two years for your help! Friends of Massie hosted a Community Conversation two years ago to announce the Vision Zero initiative- to eliminate traffic deaths by 2027. Learn what progress has been made and how the program would affect your streets or your neighborhood. Vision Zero is an internationally recognized road safety pledge to reduce traffic-related deaths. The increase in pedestrian deaths in 2024 reminds us that the best time to get started is now. The program promises to use federal grants and local funds for new street signs, markings, and improved streetscapes. Add your voice to solving the traffic deaths problems and learn more about the City’s plan to eliminate traffic deaths by 2027.

Speakers: City Manager, Jay Melder, with District 4 Alderman, Nick Palumbo and Caila Brown. Bike Walk Executive Director and Harold Taylor, Vision Zero Coordinator.
At the Fall “Community Conversation” session at Massie Heritage Center, they will review Savannah’s Vision Zero initiative to increase safe and healthy streets for all.
Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Place: Massie Heritage Center, 207 East Gordon Street, 31401
Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM. Program begins at 7:00 PM

207 E. Gordon Street, Savannah, GA 31401 |
www.massieschool.com | 912-395-5070​

October Wednesday Walk: Hull Park
2024-10-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Hull Park, 55th and Atlantic Ave., Savannah, GA, 31405, United States
Let’s head out for a walk!
Weather permitting we will meet at Hull 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.

Tide To Town | Virtual Community Meeting
2024-10-08 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Event
The City of Savannah invites residents to help shape the future of the Tide to Town urban trail project by attending one of several upcoming community engagement activities and adding their voice to an online survey.
The goal of the new public outreach initiative is to ensure the trail’s development results in economic, social, and recreational opportunities for the communities along the urban trail. Among the many activities planned will be several community meetings, a free bus tour, and a small group roundtable with businesses, civic organizations, and others.
A public survey can be found at savannahga.gov/tidetotown.
The virtual meeting will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 8 from 1-4 p.m.

Cycle Social: Hull Park
2024-10-16 18:00 - 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 6 p.m. at Hull Park for a ride around Ardsley Park, Chatham Crescent, and Habersham Neighborhoods. Lights and helmets required. Please bring your bike and water.
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.

2024 Athens to Savannah Ride
2024-10-17 - 2024-10-20 | GA
2024 marks the 25th year of the Athens to Savannah Ride. Gravel cyclists roll out of Athens on Thursday, October 17th for the 4-day ride to Savannah. Each day takes riders to a new destination on courses through rural Georgia. Gravel riders can expect amazing terrain – from the red clay of the hilly Piedmont region to the sandy soils of the Coastal Plain. Road cyclists can opt for the 3-day option, departing Athens on October 18th and finishing in Savannah on October 20th. Choose from 4-day gravel, 3-day road or single-day options. Learn more about courses, lodging, registration, and single day options on AthensToSavannah.com.
Athens to Savannah Ride is a fundraiser for the 501(c)3 nonprofit Georgia Hi-Lo Trail Inc.

Athens to Savannah Ride
2024-10-17 - 2024-10-20 | GA
The Athens to Savannah Ride supports the Georgia Hi-Lo Trail by raising awareness and funds to complete the 211-mile trail and serve the mission to empower rural Georgia.
Funds raised from the ride are used to support the mission of the Georgia Hi-Lo Trail and initiatives to drive economic development through connectivity and empowerment of Georgia’s rural communities.

Tide to Town | Bus Tour
2024-10-19 13:00 - 16:00 | GA
The City of Savannah invites residents to help shape the future of the Tide to Town urban trail project by attending one of several upcoming community engagement activities and adding their voice to an online survey.
The goal of the new public outreach initiative is to ensure the trail’s development results in economic, social, and recreational opportunities for the communities along the urban trail. Among the many activities planned will be several community meetings, a free bus tour, and a small group roundtable with businesses, civic organizations, and others.
A public survey can be found at savannahga.gov/tidetotown.
A free bus tour is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 19 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. to take participants on a visit to the completed section of the trail along Truman Parkway and stop by a handful of proposed trail routes around the city.

Bicycle and Pedestrian Friendly Driver Webinar
2024-10-21 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-12 18:00 - 19:00 | GA
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. The webinar will be geared towards biking, walking or driving in Savannah, but have lessons applicable for all street users no matter where you are. Registration is free, but required. Click here to register.

Savannah City Cycling Webinar
2024-10-28 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-18 18:00 - 19:00 | GA
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.
Registration is free, but required. Click here to register.

November Wednesday Walk: Lake Mayer
2024-11-06 17:30 - 19:00 | Lake Mayer Park, 1850 E Montgomery Cross Road, Savannah, GA, 31406, United States
Let’s head out for a walk!
Weather permitting we will meet at Lake Mayer Community Center for a casually paced walk and talk. The walk is approximately 2 miles.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in.

12th Annual Savannah Cranksgiving Ride
2024-11-09 13:00 - 16:00 | Bike Walk Savannah, 1301 A Lincoln St., Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
Our 12th annual Savannah Cranksgiving Ride is Saturday, Nov. 9 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 and supporting Over the Moon Diaper Bank.
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.
Over the Moon Diaper Bank partners with numerous social service agencies throughout the Lowcountry to distribute disposable diapers, wipes, period, and incontinence items to the families they serve, and participate in a wide variety of community give-away events each month.
Registration for the ride starts at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9 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).
Stay tuned for more details!

Cycle Social: Truman Linear Park Trail
2024-11-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Lake Mayer Park, 1850 E Montgomery Cross Road, Savannah, GA, 31406, 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 Lake Mayer Community Center/Administrative Office for a ride along the Truman Linear Park Trail. Lights and helmets required. Please bring your bike and water.
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.

Chatham County Safe Streets for All Study Public Input Meeting
2024-11-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Lake Mayer Community Center, 1850 E Montgomery Cross Rd, Savannah, GA, 31406, United States
Chatham County will be hosting a public meeting for the Safe Streets for All Study on Thursday, Nov. 21 from 4-6 p.m. at the Lake Mayer Park Community Room, 1850 E. Montgomery Cross Rd.
The Safe Streets for All Study will identify risk factors and locations of serious traffic crashes, identify underserved communities, assess and make recommendations for improving transportation policies. Chatham County is working with Heath and Lineback to identify and prioritize projects and strategies for the safety of all road users.

December Wednesday Walk: Downtown Savannah
2024-12-04 17:30 - 18:30 | Forsyth Park, Gaston St., Savannah, Georgia, 31401, United States
Let’s head out for a walk!
Weather permitting we will meet at the Forsyth Park Fountain for a casually paced walk and talk around downtown to check out the holiday lights. The walk is approximately 2 miles.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in. Well behaved, leashed dogs encouraged!

Green Island Road Path Community Meeting
2024-12-05 16:00 - 19:00 | Skidaway Island Baptist Church, 2 Westridge Rd, Savannah, GA, 31411, United States
Chatham County invites residents to a public meeting on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, to discuss the proposed Green Island Road Path project. This off-road, multipurpose trail is planned to run approximately 2.1 miles from the cul de sac on Green Island Road to Diamond Causeway with connection to the existing paths on the Northside of Diamond Causeway. The meeting will provide an opportunity for the community to learn more about the project and share input with the planning team.

The meeting will take place from 4-7 p.m. at Skidaway Island Baptist Church, 2 Westridge Rd, Savannah, GA 31411.

The Green Island Road Path is part of the county’s efforts to enhance safe, accessible pathways for recreation and transportation. The community is encouraged to attend, ask questions, and provide feedback.

For more information, visit the project page: Green Island Road Path Project.

Cycle Social: Downtown Savannah
2024-12-18 17:30 - 19:00 | 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 5:30 p.m. at the Sentient Bean for a ride around downtown Savannah to see the holiday lights. Lights and helmets required — holiday cheer is recommended! Please bring your bike and water.
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
2025-11-03 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.
Click here to register.

Wednesday Walk: Lake Mayer
2025-11-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Mayer Community Center, 1850 E Montgomery Cross Rd, Savannah, GA, 31406, United States
Let’s head out for a walk!
Weather permitting we will meet at the Lake Mayer Community Center for a casually paced walk and talk. The walk is approximately 2 miles.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in.

Savannah Cranksgiving Ride
2025-11-09 11:00 - 14:00 | Bike Walk Savannah, 1301 A Lincoln St., Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
Our 13th annual Savannah Cranksgiving Ride is Sunday, Nov. 9 starting at 11 a.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 and supporting Over the Moon Diaper Bank.
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.
Over the Moon Diaper Bank partners with numerous social service agencies throughout the Lowcountry to distribute disposable diapers, wipes, period, and incontinence items to the families they serve, and participate in a wide variety of community give-away events each month.

Savannah City Cycling Webinar
2025-11-10 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.
Click here to register.

Cycle Social: Truman Linear Park Trail
2025-11-19 17:30 - 19:00 | Lake Mayer Community Center, 1850 E Montgomery Cross Rd, Savannah, GA, 31406, United States

Wednesday Walk: Downtown Savannah
2025-12-03 17:30 - 18:30 | Forsyth Park, Gaston St., Savannah, Georgia, 31401, United States
Let’s head out for a walk!
Weather permitting we will meet at the Forsyth Park Fountain at 5:30 pm for a casually paced walk and talk around downtown to check out the holiday lights. The walk is approximately 2 miles.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can walk in. Well behaved, leashed dogs encouraged!
