Monday
Mayor David Martin will kickoff Bike to Work Week and launch the downtown bike parking pilot program. Join us as the Mayor installs the final bike hitch!
When: Noon
Where: Across from Veteran’s Park, on the corner of Atlantic Street and Main Street
Contact: Tom Dec, Special Assistant to the Mayor
P (203) 977-5115
Tuesday
Sustainable America and People Friendly Stamford will host Currie Bikes and A2B to demonstrate several types of bikes, including electric bikes, for test riding. Learn from the experts about the latest in bike styles and design. Free refreshments, music and plenty of fun! Click here to RSVP to the event!
When: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: Sustainable America, 700 Canal Street, Stamford, CT 06902
Contact: Jerry Silber, People Friendly Stamford Organizer
Wednesday
Mill River Park Collaborative will hold a bike ride in and around the park, led by the Executive Director Milton Puryear. Fleet Feet Sports Stamford’s Wednesday Pub Run will breeze by and high-five cyclists to celebrate sharing the Mill River Greenway! Helmets required.
When: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Mill River Park at the Grand Steps
Contact: Nia Rhodes-Jackson, Programs and Outreach Director
P (203) 989-0321 ext.104
Thursday
Rippowam Labs will host a Bike Commuter Meetup in conjunction with Danny’s Cycles. Bike to Work experts John Robert and Ken Tashoff will be on hand to answer your questions about bike commuting.
When: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: Rippowam Labs, 482 Summer Street, #4 Stamford CT 06901
Contact: John Robert
P (203) 555-1212
Friday
Make your way to Veterans Park before work on Friday for the 6th Annual Stamford Bike to Work! This event will be bigger and better than ever, with music, free refreshments, a bike repair and inspection station, and plenty of free swag to support your bike commute. You’ll also show your support for a more people friendly city to Mayor David Martin, City and State officials, and local dignitaries.
When: 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
Where: Veteran’s Park, 100 Atlantic Street, Stamford CT 06901
Contact: Emily Provonsha
E: Emily@stamford-downtown.com
P (203) 348-5285
Weeklong Initiatives
- The Stamford Family YMCA will provide bicycle commuters with free access to showers and locker rooms during Bike to Work Week.
Contact Steve Rosati, Membership Director at the Stamford Family YMCA
E steve@stamfordymca.org
P (203) 357- 7000 ext. 129
- The Ferguson Library will host a historical and cultural bicycle exhibit in the lobby, including an antique bicycle and photos on loan from the Stamford Historical Society.
- The Government Center will provide a Stamford Street Smarts Initiative table in the lobby, where you can sign a Street Smarts Pledge and take home Street Smarts Swag!
- Check out Pacific Swim Bike Run’s Flat Tire Clinics during Bike to Work Week
- Monday, May 11 – 11am-4pm, click here to register!
- Thursday, May 14 – 6 to 7pm, click here to register!