Events

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  • Public Meeting on Proposed Changes to FFX Co Pkwy
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  • Public Meeting on Proposed Changes to FFX Co Pkwy
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  • Trails Sidewalks & Bikeways Committee Mtg.
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  • FABB Meeting - I-66 Trail Update
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  • Adult Learn to Ride April 1, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm Braddock Road & Nottoway River Lane, Braddock Rd & Nottoway River Ln, Virginia 22030, USA

    Reserve a spot here:
    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adult-learn-to-ride-a-bike-tickets-560587029897

    George Mason University's Parking and Transportation, the City of Fairfax, and Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling (FABB) are offering an Adult Learn to Ride class where our team of certified instructors will teach participants how to balance, pedal, start, brake and steer a bicycle.

    Learn to Ride is for you if:

    • You never had instruction on how to ride a bike
    • You had instruction on how to ride a bike, but you did not master all the skills
    • You learned how to ride bike at one time, but you need a refresher

    Class Information

    • Duration: 3.5 hours
    • Equipment: Bicycle and helmet are provided
    • Participant Age: 18 years old and older
    • Cost: $10 - Registration is open to Mason faculty, students and staff; Fairfax County residents; and the City of Fairfax residents.
    • Registration Policy: Advance registration required; no walk-ins

    Location
    George Mason University, Parking Lot C
    Braddock Road and Nottoway Lane
    Fairfax, VA 22030

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  • Pedal to Petals: Tysons Family Bike Ride April 2, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am Tysons Corner Center, 1961 Chain Bridge Rd, Tysons, VA 22102, USA

    Celebrate the cherry blossom season by taking part in the Tysons Community Alliance and the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Inaugural Pedal with Petals Family Bike Ride event. Explore the beauty of Tysons on two wheels and get ready for an unforgettable experience for the entire family! 

    Free registration on Eventbrite

    Whether you’re an avid cyclist or looking for a way to further engage with your community, Pedal with Petals offers something for everyone. 

    Pedal through Tysons and look out for: 

    • A bike decorating station to make your ride ‘blossom’ 
    • Free bike repairs provided by Trek 
    • Professional face painters 
    • A DJ 
    • Can’t miss photo ops 
    • Free snacks and refreshments 
    • And much more 

    Bike marshals provided by Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling (FABB) will lead four waves of cyclists around Tysons Corner Center Plaza every half hour.

    • Wave # 1 – 8:15 AM
    • Wave #2 – 8:45 AM
    • Wave #3 – 9:15 AM
    • Wave #4 – 9:45 AM

    To ensure the safety of bike ride participants, all cyclists must wear a helmet.

    Event Supporters: Capital Bikeshare and Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling.


    If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact j[email protected]


    Pedal with Petals Bike ride starts and ends in front of Tysons Tower and Vita Tysons Corner. Participants are encouraged to take Metrorail Silver Line to the Tysons station. Event parking is available as well.

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  • Trails Sidewalks & Bikeways Committee Mtg. April 12, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Center Pkwy, Fairfax, VA 22035, USA

    Fairfax County's Trails, Sidewalks and Bikeways Committee is a citizen advisory committee that provides input and oversight to planning and developing a non-motorized transportation system and trails serving the needs of pedestrians, bicyclists, and equestrians.  

    The meetings are open to the public. If you would like to attend, please let the FABB rep know ([email protected])

    You  can  check out Fairfax County's Trails, Sidewalks and Bikeways Committee website here

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  • Adult Learn to Ride April 22, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Reserve a spot here:
    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adult-learn-to-ride-registration-573078612557

    George Mason University's Parking and Transportation, the City of Fairfax, and Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling (FABB) are offering an Adult Learn to Ride class where our team of certified instructors will teach participants how to balance, pedal, start, brake and steer a bicycle.

    Learn to Ride is for you if:

    • You never had instruction on how to ride a bike
    • You had instruction on how to ride a bike, but you did not master all the skills
    • You learned how to ride bike at one time, but you need a refresher

    Class Information

    • Duration: 3 hours
    • Equipment: Bicycle and helmet are provided
    • Participant Age: 18 years old and older
    • Cost: $10 - Registration is open to Mason faculty, students and staff; Fairfax County residents; and the City of Fairfax residents.
    • Registration Policy: Advance registration required; no walk-ins

    Location
    George Mason University, Parking Lot C
    Braddock Road and Nottoway Lane
    Fairfax, VA 22030

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  • Environment Expo 2023 April 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Fort Hunt Park, 8999 Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA 22308
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