Tactical Urbanism and Better Blocks to transform city streets this Friday October 5th Better Blocks and Tactical Urbansim are two movements to use low cost, DIY changes to temporarily re-imagine urban space, promoting more people-friendly and sustainable redevelopment. KC’s first two examples are popping-up this Friday during First Fridays in the Crossroads Arts District. Better […]

Counting Pedestrians on Main Street MainCor, the business district on Main Street in Midtown, is looking for volunteers to help with its second annual Pedestrian Survey. It’s an important way for local decision makers to understand pedestrian patterns and target resources to best improve the neighborhood to promote more walking. If you can spare half […]

Getting More Kids Walking and Biking to School Safe Routes to School is a core part of BikeWalkKC’s mission. We work with local schools, cities, law enforcement agencies, and parents to make it safer and easier to walk and bike to school. Our Safe Routes to School work encompasses programs and events for families, as […]

Happy Bike Month! May is National Bike Month and the week of May 14th is Bike Week. BikeWalkKC has worked with partners all over the metro area to plan a diverse schedule of events showcasing all parts of our vibrant and growing bike community. Check out the Bike Week web site (http://bikeweek.bikewalkkc.org) for the full […]

Bike Week coming in May Dinner & Bikes Tour Advocacy Update Tweed Ride Earth Day Pub Pedal Tell us why you walk/bike Bike Prom tickets Tour de Brew jerseys on sale Upcoming Classes Don’t be held hostage by rising gas prices! March 13: Dress Your Bike for Success April 14: Confident City Cycling Full class […]

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  BikeWalkKC is teaming up with partners across the region to present greater Kansas City’s 6th annual Bike Week. This is your opportunity to sample all things bicycle-related around the metro area.  Whether you’re into racing, bike commuting, mountain biking, fixed gear, or just want to learn how to get around town safely – we have something for […]

  Free Class, Sat. March 29: Maintain Your RideLearn some great tricks and tips for keeping your bike running trouble-free. Clips of FaithNew Belguim’s film and beer festival returns for a second installment on May 26th.www.bikewalkkc.org/clips Bike Week May 14th-22ndBike Week will once again showcase all aspects of the local bicycling community. Mark your calendars, start […]