Bike Peoria Events
April 2025
Friday April 4
- 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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First Friday Night RideBike Peoria Co-op
612 W Main St, Peoria, IL 61606, United StatesMeet up at the Bike Peoria Co-Op for a casual monthly First Friday Night Ride about town. The event is free ane open to all. Bring your bike, a helmet, and a good headlight/taillight, and we’ll guide you on an easy pace loop around the West Bluff and West Peoria neighborhoods.
Saturday April 12
- 8:00 am – 11:00 am
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Bike Peoria Breakfast RideBushwhacker
5728 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL 61614, United StatesJoin your friends and family in jumping on your bicycles and rolling with us on a casual breakfast ride! Meet at Bushwhacker in Junction City by 8am. We’ll cruise at a leisurely pace of ~10mph to and from The Neon Bison. It is an about a 6.6mi ride each way.
Tuesday April 15
- 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Fix-A-Flat WorkshopBike Peoria Co-op
612 W Main St, Peoria, IL 61606, United StatesCOVID Policy: Masks Required
***This workshop has a limit of 10 people***
PLEASE REGISTER TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT!REGISTRATION LINK:
http://www.bikepeoria.org/events/workshops/Adult registration is $10.
Children and Bike Peoria Members get half-off!During this 2-hour workshop, you will learn the most useful lesson in bike maintenance: how to fix a flat tire!
We will cover:
– Why flats happen and how to prevent them
– How to identify parts of the bike and the tools that you need
– Hands on wheel, tire, and tube removal
– Discuss how to apply a patch
– How to correctly put the bike back together and reset the brakes
– Proper tire inflation and safety checkYou will also learn about fun new tools and useful terminology, and you will receive your very own patch kit to carry on your bike!
***This workshop has a limit of 10 students. Please register to reserve your spot!***
Participants are encouraged to bring their own bikes. If you don’t have a bike, one will be provided by the co-op. Many bikes have different styles of wheels and brakes, so a larger variety of bikes means a better class for everyone!
May 2025
Friday May 2
- 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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First Friday Night RideBike Peoria Co-op
612 W Main St, Peoria, IL 61606, United StatesMeet up at the Bike Peoria Co-Op for a casual monthly First Friday Night Ride about town. The event is free ane open to all. Bring your bike, a helmet, and a good headlight/taillight, and we’ll guide you on an easy pace loop around the West Bluff and West Peoria neighborhoods.