Events

2013 Schedule of Events

Are you ready for a week full of fun for the whole family? Then check out all the exciting events that make up Bike to Work Week 2013!  Follow links below for more details on select events. Now get on your bike and come join us!

  • Please wear a helmet
  • All events rain or shine
Sunday, May 12 – Friday, May 17
  • Rex Root via Flickr CC

    Bike to Coffee – Bike to local coffee shops on your way to work, show your helmet and get a free cup of coffee.  Participating coffee shops include:

    • Bean Juice Coffee Roasters
    1014 19th Street S, La Crosse

    • Blue Cup
    500 N Holmen Drive, Suite 501, Holmen

    • Cabin Coffee
    401 Jay Street, La Crosse

    • Grounded Specialty Coffee
    308 Main Street, La Crosse

    • Gundersen Lutheran ”1900 Perk Ave.”
    1900 South Ave, La Crosse

    • Jade Café
    325 West Ave, La Crosse

    • Java Vino
    1505 Losey Blvd S, La Crosse

    • Jules Coffee House

    327 Pearl Street, La Crosse

    • Maggie’s Restaruant
    205 Main Street  Onalaska

    • McCaffrey’s Coffee
    1808 State St, La Crosse

    • Moka (both locations)
    1814 Ward Avenue, La Crosse
    123 West Ave North, La Crosse

    • Peoples Food Co-op
    315 5th Avenue S, La Crosse

    • River Rock Coffee
    322 Front Street S, La Crosse

    • Root Note
    115 4th St S, La Crosse

Thursday, May 9
  • Bike Rodeo at Hamilton/SOTA I Elementary –  5 to 7 PM, Mayor Tim Kabat in attendance
  • Flat Repair Clinic at River Trails Cycle, Holmen – 6:30 PM, please RSVP with River Trails
Saturday, May 11
  • Group Ride / Summer ride series kick off – Wine Guyz Ridez Series at 4pm, Wine Guyz.  Ride 8-13 miles, return around 5pm for free hors d’oeuvres and drink specials.  Ride will be social ride mainly on bike path.
  • Bike Day Prairie du Chien – bicycle checks, helmet fitting, kids & family 1/2 mile ride to Culver’s. 1 – 3 PM. Meet at Hoffman Hall Recreation Center, 1600 South Wacouta Avenue, Prarie du Chien.
Saturday, May 11 to Sunday, May 12
  • Bike To Coffee
  • Bike to Worship –  Bike to Worship in La Crosse, Onalaska and surrounding communities – compete for the Bike to Worship “Coveted” Golden Helmet Award.
  • Bike Love - Free bicycle tune-ups, bike decorations for kids, homemade panniers and other bike ideas, free snacks, all welcome. Location at Great River Vineyard Church parking lot 114 6th St. N. in La Crosse, May 12, 2-4pm
Monday, May 13
  • Bike To Coffee
  • Group Ride – Blue Heron Bicycle ride led by Kevin Miller, 6 PM start at Myrick Park, Gun Shelter, La Crosse and ends at Root Note
Tuesday, May 14
  • Bike To Coffee
  • Bike Train – Northern Hills Elementary, Onalaska, 7:30 AM, Mayor Joel Chilsen will accompany the bike train
Wednesday, May 15
  • Bike To Coffee
  • Group Ride / Blue Moon Burger Night – meet a Onalaska Tourism Center, 6 PM, led by Matthew Christen
  • Group Ride / Pearl St Pub Ride – meet at Cameron Park, La Crosse, 6 PM, led by Michael Barreyro
  • Group Ride / Bike with Mayor Mike and La Crescent Bike Train – Mike Poellinger will host a ride this year in La Crescent on Wednesday May 15th. This is a bike ride to school with La Crescent students. This “Bike Train” departs at 7:20 am from Old Hickory Park, (Jonathan lane and Red Apple Drive) in La Crescent. We encourage parents to ride along.
  • Bike Rodeo at Viking Elementary School, Holmen, 4:30 PM
  • La Crosse YMCA Commuter Station – 6:30 AM – 9 AM, hosted by WI Bike Fed and Carolyn Dvorak
Thursday, May 16
  • Bike To Coffee
  • Group Ride / Ride with the Cops Family Ride – meet at Cameron Park, 6 PM, led by La Crosse Police officer Rick Pfenning
Friday, May 17
  • Bike To Coffee
  • BTWW Closing Celebration- Cameron Park – 5-7pm
    • “Coveted” Golden Helmet Awards presented at 6pm
    • Rootbeer Floats & organic fruit
    • Music by Grand Picnic
    • Biking Door Prizes
Saturday, May 18
Wednesday, May 22
  • Bike Rodeo / West Salem at 5:30 PM
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