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SM City Council: Bike Month Proclamation

We invite you to join us at City Council May 14th to Proclaim May as Bike Month in Santa Monica!

For the fourth year in a row, Santa Monica Mayor and City Council Officially Proclaim: May as Bike Month in Santa Monica!

Update – time adjusted to arrive by 6:30pm
** Please check back – as the council agenda is confirmed the time may be updated or change slightly 

We would LOVE for you to join us! RSVP@SMSpoke.org

At the beginning of the May 14th Council Meeting, Mayor Gleam Davis will proclaim May as Bike Month Santa Monica for 2019! Join us to celebrate our communities dedication and commitment to biking, walking and healthily active transportation.
Time could change slightly please check the event here and rsvp if you can join us for a photo!

HBHH Social at West 4th & Jane

After the event Conversation with Dutch Students: Urban Cycling Institute, Rotterdam we are heading over to West 4th & Jane for our 1st Bike Month HandleBar Happy Hour Social – a bit later in the evening that usual – but pack with fun and great people!

Every month we gather for great fun, beverages and AWESOME company!
We gather during May for Bike Month weekly! Come join us – all are welcome!

For our 1st HBHH in May for Bike Month we are heading to West 4th & Jane – voted Most Loved Santa Monica BAR/PUB – Winner 2018 and a finalist for Most Loved Santa Monica 2019– 2019 winners announced May 7th).

#HBHH #BikeLocalSM #BikeSM #SMSpoke #DrinkLocalSM #EatLocalSM

Our Happy Hours support local businesses and BuyLocalSM like West 4th & Jane


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End of every month we like to get together for fun, support local businesses, and to celebrate all things bike.
Always fun, always family friendly!

Socialize, talk bikes, give input ….

If it’s on your way don’t forget to pass the Bike Counter!


Big thank you to our April #BuyLocalSM #BikeLocalSM #HBHH venue Rusty’s on the Santa Monica Pier it was nuts with the Chargers Pier event — WE HAD SO MUCH FUN!

More big thanks to all our Bike Month #BuyLocalSM #BikeLocalSM #HBHH venues West 4th & Jane, Enterprise Fish Co, Tiato, The Upper West and The Gallery Food Hall collective Azule, Paperboy and Voltaggio Brothers’ STRFSH

Great people – great fun!

Celebrate #BikeLocalSM, our Buy Local SM businesses, happy hour + new friends at our monthly events!  Learn about upcoming local bike events + find out about and connect with us at SM Spoke… as we visit and introduce you to some of our Buy Local SM businesses.  Eat Local, Drink Local, Buy Local AND Bike Local SM!

Bike to Work Week

Links live on this page soon!

Santa Monica Bike to Work Day Pit Stops 2019
& our 9th Annual Bike FROM Work Handlebar Happy Hour 

Full list Bike Week, Bike Month & Bike Local SM Specials (link coming)
Join us in Celebrating May, Bike Month in Santa Monica!

Click here to sign up and add your Bike Month Event, Promotion or Bike to Work Day Pitstop or HandleBar Happy Hour #HBHH!
Check back for new events being added!

To view the Countywide Metro Bike Month Map click here to see 2018 – no links at metro yet for 2019

HBHH tomorrow, SM Spoke meeting Saturday and May is Bike Month!

This Thursday April 25th striating at 5:30pm – all are welcome! Click image to see all the info in the calendar event.
Join us Saturday starting at 9:30 with coffee, bagels, meeting begins at 10am with and lots and lots up updates on bike, pedestrian and safety projects like Safe Streets for 17th, Take the Friendly Road Campaign with the goal of eliminating traffic fatalities by 2026, Santa Monica Safe Streets Alliance and more! We will be joined by City staff working these projects. Agenda posted as confirmed. Click image for the latest info and agenda.
Get ready – get info on events, volunteering and bike to work day pitstops and happy hours!! Updates begin shortly!! Check all the tabs in the Bike Month drop down tab from any page for the latest.

Bike Week LA in Santa Monica Tuesday & Wednesday May 17 & 18

Wednesday: 2 FUN EVENTS

Ballona Creek Camp Coffee – Special Bike Week Edition – BYO coffee & share breakfast outdoors!   7am Coffee Outside

Camp coffee gatherings add adventure to everyday routines! For us it’s #BallonaCreekCampCoffee!
Special Bike Week Edition on the jetty off of Poseur Bridge in between MDR and Playa. Here’s location and our route. We will be cooking breakfast food to share too! Join the Fun. Questions?
Bring the stuff to BYO “brew you own” or just bring a full cup of your morning beverage with you 🙂 Search Instagram for lots of photos,  #‎ballonacreekcampcoffee. If you’re on the east side look up with #‎larivercampcoffee!

Guided Santa Monica City Bike Tour: Esplanade, MANGo, Bike Lanes and More!
Handlebar Happy Hour… 

City Hall Green Lanes
Hard to believe it was three years ago we were celebrating the announcement of our Bike Friendly Community Silver Award from the League of American Bicyclists,  Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFC).
Now as we continue our quest for GOLD, join us on a Guided City Tour of some of our newest bike lanes, infrastructure and MANGo. We will start with a visit to the nearly complete Esplanade and our DTSM protected 2 way cycle track and the Expo II 4th Street Station. Give input, ask questions hear about what’s up next –
The ride begins in front of Santa Monica City, 1685 Main Street meet at 5:00pm


Recap Monday:
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We dined Monday at a favorite local eatery, the Veggie Grill!  Veggie Grill will donate 33% of all receipts* for customers that mentioned Santa Monica Spoke all day!

Tuesday morning: Ladies Choice: Women & Biking, discussion and socialize over morning coffee at Sidecar Donuts!

A nice group gathered over coffee and yummy donuts at Sidecar this morning

Full list Bike Week, Bike Month & Bike Local SM Specials 2016

Santa Monica Spoke and Local EVENTS Listed 

Free ride time on Breeze Bike Share May 19th – 21st

2016, Santa Monica Bike to Work Pit Stops: Metro LA Pitstop Map

Join the National Bike Challenge: Ride for team BIKE SANTA MONICA