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Learn to Bike Workshops

The Department of Transportation is offering three free adult bike Programs designed to help participants build confidence and develop safe riding skills in a supportive environment. Program series includes:

  • Level 1: Learn to Bike for adult beginners
  • Level 2: Road Readiness for riders looking to improve their skills
  • Level 3: On-Road Skills for riders interested in gaining confidence cycling on city streets

All workshops are free and open to adults. Bikes and helmets will be provided for the duration of each session.

➡️➡️➡️ Register for a workshop 

Offered dates:

  • Level 1: Learn to Bike

Thursday, August 27, 2026 from 3:00-5:00 PM 
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

Saturday, August 29, 2026 from 10:00-12:00 PM 
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

Thursday, September 3, 2026 from 5:30-7:30 PM
Danehy Park Basketball Courts

Friday, September 11, 2026 from 3:00-5:00 PM
Civil War Monument, Cabridge Commons

Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 10:00-12:00 PM
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

  • Level 2: Road Readiness

Friday, August 28, 2026 from 12:00-2:00 PM
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

Thursday, September 10, 2026 from 10:00-12:00 PM
Civil War Monument, Cabridge Commons

Thursday, September 17, 2026 from 3:00-5:00 PM
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

  • Level 3: On-Road Skills

Friday, September 4, 2026 from 12:00-2:00 PM
Sennott Park

Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 10:00-12:00 PM
Sennott Park

Register for a Workshop

Learn to Bike For Adult Beginners

Register for this free workshop designed for adults who have never ridden a bike before or who have not ridden in years.

Register Here

On-Road Skills

On-Road Skills is a free workshop designed for adults who already know how to ride a bike but want to build confidence riding safely on city streets.

Register Here

Road Readiness

Register for this free workshop designed for adults who already know how to ride a bike but want more practice building skills and confidence.

Register Here

Learn to Bike Workshops

When is the next Level 1 Learn to Bike For Beginners workshop?

Thursday, August 27, 2026 from 3:00-5:00 PM
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

Saturday, August 29, 2026 from 10:00-12:00 PM
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

Thursday, September 3, 2026 from 5:30-7:30 PM
Danehy Park Basketball Courts 

Friday, September 11, 2026 from 3:00-5:00 PM
Civil War Monument, Cabridge Commons

Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 10:00-12:00 PM
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

Register for these workshops here!

 

 

When is the next Level 2 Road Readiness workshop?

Friday, August 28, 2026 from 12:00-2:00 PM
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

Thursday, September 10, 2026 from 10:00-12:00 PM
Civil War Monument, Cabridge Commons

Thursday, September 17, 2026 from 3:00-5:00 PM
Vellucci Fountain, CambridgeSide Galleria

Register for these workshops here!

When is the next Level 3 On-Road Skills workshop?

Friday, September 4, 2026 from 12:00-2:00 PM
Sennott Park

Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 10:00-12:00 PM
Sennott Park

Register for these workshops here!

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