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Please visit www.localmotion.org/programs/events/bikefest/ for more schedule information
| Saturday - Monday, Sept. 5th-7th |
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10am-6pm
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Causeway Bike Ferry: Pedal across the Colchester & South Hero Causeway
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| Tuesday, Sept. 8th |
| 6-8pm |
Bike Skills Workshop Local Motion Trailside Center: What you need to know about survival on the road
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| 8pm-10pm |
Reels to Wheels, Old Spokes Home, 322 N. Winoosku Ave., Joey Brown
The 6 Day Bike Race
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| Wednesday, Sept. 9th |
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Safe Ride To Schools : Burlington Elementary School.
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| 6-8pm |
Bike Touring Presentations: the Balkans & Vietnam at August First Bakery, 149 S. Champlain Street
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| Thursday, Sept. 10th |
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7-9pm
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Panel Discussion: The Impact of Bicycle Transportation on the Urban Landscape
Location: Firehouse Art Gallery, Church Street
Lisa Aultman-Hall - Director of Transportation Research Center UVM
John Tetz - Engineer, Velomobile Designer
Anne Lusk - Bicycle Path Expert, Harvard University School of Public Health
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| Friday, Sept. 11th |
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Safe Routes to School: Burlington Elementary Schools
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6pm-10pm
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Matt Penney mixed media sculpture studio, 339 Pine Street
(DPW lot, Valet Bike Parking. Join us and bring your bicycle, the more unusual the better.
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| Saturday, Sept.12th |
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9am-4pm
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Bike Expo and Outdoor Gear Exchange Eco Fest, City Hall Park
Come see all types of two, three, and four wheeled HPVs
Bike Parade
Workshops and Demos, Vendors Invited
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| 11:30 |
Bike Parade
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6pm-9pm
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Festival Dinner (food provided by City Market) with speakers & Slide Show
Early reservation cost, $15
Late sign up, (after Sept. 8) $20.
RSVP jadamskollitz@ci.burlington.vt.us or 865.7187
Norman Garrick - Director, Center for Transportation & Urban Planning;
Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering; University of Connecticut
Main Street Landing (Train Station), 1 Main Street
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| Sunday, Sept. 13th |
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9am-2pm
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Bike Rides with GMBC, Ride to Shelburne Farms, Sign Up Here
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| 4pm |
Local Motion 10th Birthday Celebration at Auer Boathouse on the Burlington Bike Path
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Details about Shelburne Farm's Tour, Sunday, Sept. 13. |
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Both tours will start at City Hall Park in Burlington at 9:00 AM. There will be 2 routes to reach the Farms, an upper route along Spear St. and Alan Rd. The lower route using the Burlington Bike Path and the bike lane on Shelburne Rd. The tours will arrive at Shelburne Farms around 10:30 AM. And will leave the farm at 2:00 PM. Families are encouraged. There will be 2 types of tours available at Shelburne Farms this year.
Tour #1: Includes the famous Macaroni & Cheese lunch with salad and beverage. This also includes a short presentation about Shelburne Farms. After lunch, the tour will have a guided ride around the farm. Approximate cost $15.00 per person
Tour #2: Bring your own picnic tour, and will also include a leisurely ride around the farm with special scenic spots to stop and explore. Suggested donation. |
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