Madison Bike Week

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courtesy Madison Bikes

A bike commuter station from above.

A commuter station at a past Madison Bike Week.

Madison Bike Week, continuing through June 9, rolls on for a couple more days. Thursday events include a flat fixing demo at 7 p.m., Machinery Row; and a talk on the state bicycling history by Nick Hoffman, author of Wheel Fever: How Wisconsin Became a Great Bicycling State, at 7:30 p.m., Capital Brewery Middleton. Friday features a launch party for this year's Bike the Barns ride hosted by FairShare CSA Coalition, at 3 p.m., Working Draft; and the annual bike week party, 4 p.m., Brittingham Park. Find the full list at madisonbikes.org (and statewide bike week events at wisconsinbikefed.org).

media release: June 1 through 8 is Madison Bike Week! We’ll be celebrating all things cycling with a series of exciting gatherings, rides, and discounts. Madison Bike Week is all about riding to work, to the grocery store, to a park, to the library—or just to feel the warm wind blowing through your hair. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a newcomer, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Get ready to explore Madison on two wheels, meet other cycling enthusiasts, and take advantage of the exciting things we have planned for you.

The schedule is being built at https://www.madisonbikes.org/events/bikeweek-2024/

Interested in learning more about being a Bike Week event host? Check out our FAQ page or sign up directly!

For Wisconsin Bike Week events outside of the Madison area, check out the Wisconsin Bike Fed’s website.

The schedule (as of May 17):

June 1 • Saturday

9:00am – 11:00am Biscuits for Bikers! Capital City Path @ Amoth Ct (Eastwood Dr & Amoth Ct, Madison, WI)

10:00am – 1:00pm Ride with the Pack - Dogs on Bikes Wingra Creek Path entrance to Quann Park (1402 Wingra Creek Pkwy, Madison, WI 53715)

10:00am – 2:00pm Everything Bikes Annual Garage Sale Fundraiser! Bikes for Kids Wisconsin (354 Coyier Lane, Madison, WI)

1:00pm – 3:00pm F Girl Scout Cookie Giveaway Capital City Path @ Jackson St (2200 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI 53704)

1:00pm – 4:00pm E-Bike EXPO, Meet-up, and Group Ride at Capital Brewery Capital Brewery (Capital Brewery, 7734 Terrace Ave, Middleton, WI 53562)

June 2 • Sunday

9:00am – 1:00pm  Bike to Monroe Street Farmers Market Edgewood High School parking lot (2219 Monroe Street, Madison WI)

10:30am – 12:30pm Blessing of the Bicycles + Food Trinity Lutheran Church (Trinity Lutheran Church, 1904 Winnebago St, Madison WI 53704)

4:00pm – 7:00pm TLNA Party in the Park Reynolds Park (810 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI)

4:30pm – 7:00pm Vintage Bike Ride at the TLNA Block Party Reynolds Park (810 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI)

June 3 • Monday

7:00am – 8:00am Northeast Side Ride to the Mayoral Press Conference Cafe Domestique - Northstreet (557 North St, Madison, WI 53704)

7:30am – 8:00am West Side Ride to the Mayoral Press Conference Southwest Path @ Crazylegs Plaza (1605 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726)

7:30am – 10:00am Lake Loop Coffee Ride with MWCC Lakeside Street Coffeehouse (Lakeside Street Coffeehouse, 402 W Lakeside St Madison, WI 53715)

8:00am – 9:00am Ride with the Mayor Madison Municipal Building (215 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Madison, WI 53703)

8:00am – 10:00am Bike Path Pop Up with Motorless Motion Bicycles Southwest Path @ West Washington Ave (646 W Washington Ave, Madison, WI)

June 4 • Tuesday

7:00am – 8:30am Bacon Cheddar Waffles // Mobile Espresso Bar // Product Samples East Wilson St and South Dickinson (East Wilson St and South Dickinson, Madison, WI)

7:00am – 9:00am Bike Fitchburg Commuter Station The Velo UnderRound (4789 Crescent Rd, Madison, WI 53711, USA)

7:00am – 10:00am Breakfast along Starkweather Creek Starkweather Creek Path @ Commercial Ave (2994 Commercial Ave, Madison, WI)

7:00am – 10:00am Breakfast Pockets, Donut Muffins, and Coffee with Slow Roll Cycles Slow Roll Cycles (4118 Monona Dr. Madison WI, 53716)

7:30am – 9:00am Focus on Energy Bike Commuter Station Capital City Path @ Law Park (410 S Blair St, Madison, WI 53703)

10:00am – 12:00pm Enjoy the Go! Bike checks. Coffee. Donuts. Southwest Path @ Crazylegs Plaza (1605 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726)

3:00pm – 5:30pm ROW, RIDE, REPEAT: Explore Badger Rowing Home- The Porter Boathouse during Madison Bike Week Porter Boathouse - University of Wisconsin (Lake Mendota Lakeshore Path) (680 Babcock Dr, Madison, WI)

3:00pm – 6:00pm Fire Station #9 - Hill Farms Neighborhood Bike Station Fire Station #9 Lawn (201 N Midvale Blvd, Madison, WI 53705)

3:00pm – 10:00pm Bike Night at Toot + Kate's Toot + Kate's, Verona (109 S Main Street, Verona, WI 53593)

3:30pm – 5:30pm FairShare Snack Stop #1 Capital City Path @ Paterson St (211 S Paterson St, Madison WI 53703)

4:00pm – 6:00pm Pit Stop on the Cap City Trail Capital City Path @ Amoth Ct (Eastwood Dr & Amoth Ct, Madison, WI)

4:00pm – 9:00pm Capital Brewery Beer Garden Discount & Rides Capital Brewery, Middleton (7734 Terrace Avenue, Middleton, WI 53562)

June 5 • Wednesday

6:30am – 9:30am ROW, RIDE, REPEAT: Explore Badger Rowing Home- The Porter Boathouse during Madison Bike Week Porter Boathouse - University of Wisconsin (Lake Mendota Lakeshore Path) (680 Babcock Dr, Madison, WI)

7:00am – 10:00am Bratcakes on the Bike Path The Velo UnderRound (4789 Crescent Rd, Madison, WI 53711, USA)

7:00am – 11:00am Bacon on the Bike Path Capital City Path @ Law Park (410 S Blair St, Madison, WI 53703)

10:00am – 12:00pm Enjoy the Go! Bike checks. Coffee. Donuts. Southwest Path @ Crazylegs Plaza (1605 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726)

12:00pm – 1:00pm Free Class: How to Plan a Bicycle Commute University Bicycle Resource Center (University Bicycle Resource Center, 600 N. Park Street, Madison WI 53706)

3:00pm – 5:00pm OutWiGo Biking DNR Commuter Station Military Ridge State Trail kiosk at Cottonwood Dr (6145 Cottonwood Dr, Fitchburg, WI 53719)

3:00pm – 6:00pm Car-Free Commuter Oasis Capital City Path @ E Wilson/Ingersoll (1050 Capital City Trail, Madison, WI 53703)

4:00pm – 9:00pm Capital Brewery Beer Garden Discount & Rides Capital Brewery, Middleton (7734 Terrace Avenue, Middleton, WI 53562)

6:00pm – 8:00pm Taco Ride with Dairy Godmother Ice Cream Motorless Motion Bicycles (Motorless Motion Bicycles, 640 West Washington Ave, Madison, WI)

June 6 • Thursday

7:00am – 9:00am Madison Adventure Tours Bagel Station with Barrett's Bagels Cap City Trail behind the Gateway Mall (600 Williamson St, Madison, WI)

7:00am – 9:00am Thermo Fisher Coffee and Pastry Station Military Ridge State Trail @ Discovery Path, Fitchburg

7:00am – 10:00am Breakfast in Emerson East Park Emerson East Park @ N 2nd Street (Bike Path) (210 N Second St, Madison, WI 53704)

7:30am – 9:30am FairShare Snack Stop #2 Capital City Path @ Paterson St (211 S Paterson St, Madison WI 53703)

10:00am – 12:00pm Enjoy the Go! Bike checks. Coffee. Donuts. Southwest Path @ Crazylegs Plaza (1605 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726)

4:00pm – 9:00pm Capital Brewery Beer Garden Discount & Rides Capital Brewery, Middleton (7734 Terrace Avenue, Middleton, WI 53562)

5:30pm – 8:00pm Fetch the Keg Ride to the Hop Garden in Paoli Southwest Path @ Crazylegs Plaza (1605 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726)

June 7 • Friday

10:00am – 12:00pm Enjoy the Go! Bike checks. Coffee. Donuts. Southwest Path @ Crazylegs Plaza (1605 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726)

June 8 • Saturday

9:00am – 12:00pm City of Madison Infrastructure Tour Madison Municipal Building (215 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Madison, WI 53703)

10:00am – 12:00pm Family Cycling Show & Share // Learn to Ride Tenney Preschool & Childcare (1321 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI)

11:00am – 2:00pm Cool Bikes North Grand Opening Cool Bikes North (1861 Northport Dr Madison, WI 53704)

11:00am – 3:00pm Party at the Pump Track! Cannonball Path @ Leopold Park (Cannonball Path, Fitchburg, WI 53711)

4:00pm – 6:00pm South-side Bike Infrastructure Tour Wingra Creek Path entrance to Quann Park (1402 Wingra Creek Pkwy, Madison, WI 53715)

June 9 • Sunday

9:00am – 1:00pm Bike to Monroe Street Farmers Market Edgewood High School parking lot (2219 Monroe Street, Madison WI)

1:00pm – 5:00pm Brews Cruise Starkweather Brewing Company (Starkweather Brewing Company, 2439 Atwood Avenue, Madison, WI 53704)