An incredible day to roll around in Golden Gate Park!
Poster by Ryan Germick
The SFBC's 3rd Annual Family Day is Sunday, October 11, 11am-3pm
Golden Gate Park off of JFK Drive at the Doughboy Picnic Area (North of Stow Lake and east of the Transverse Drive overpass) (map).
Join SFBC families like yours as we enjoy a car-free Sunday in the park with fun bike-y family activities:
- Bike Road-eo: 11am-2:30pm
A kid-size city used to educate the little ones in the ways of safe riding - helmets and loaner bikes included. Fun for kids of all ages! - Freedom From Training Wheels: 11:30am-1:30pm
A group effort to get our kids to ride on two-wheels. - Family Bike Games & Safety Clinic: 12:30pm and 1:30pm
Want to ride with the family, but wonder how to do it safely? Taught by a licensed cycling instructor, this 30-minute off-bike discussion will feature games and a Q&A. - Family Biking Showcase: 12:30-1:30pm
Get advice from vendors on bicycles and other equipment to get your family around by bike. - Bike Scavenger Hunt: 12:30-2:00pm
A fun self-directed scavenger hunt, that will have your family riding around the car-free area of Golden Gate Park. This activity is designed for youth 8+ and parents to enjoy together. - Family Bike Parade: 2:30-3:00pm
What is a bike party without a bike ride? Biking families will end Family Day with a fun bike parade through the safe, car-free part of Golden Gate Park. - Free Basic Bike Maintenance: 11:00am-2:30pm
Mechanics will set up shop to get family bikes up and rolling
Last year's family day saw more than a dozen youth learn to ride without training wheels and many many more families were inspired to gear up and bike safe in San Francisco.
Watch the 2007 Family Day Bike Parade video:
Want to be kept up-to-date on the next Family Biking event? Contact Kate at sfbike dot org to be kept informed about upcoming family-friendly bike events. And, don't forget to check out the SF Biking Families Yahoo! group, the perfect place to ask questions, get answers and have conversations about Family Biking.







