Car-Free Events

Viva CalleSJ- From the West: Glen meets Zen, Sept.18

September 2, 2016

Viva CalleSJ is back again this year! Similar to last year, miles of San Jose streets will be close for community members to enjoy walking, biking, skating and exploring the city. This year's event, From the West: Glen Meets Zen, will open six miles of San Jose streets, including Japantown, Willow Glen, Burbank and Downtown, for people to come out and play for the day!

The event will occur on Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 10am-3pm.
If you are interested in volunteering,...

Garden Grove Active Streets Plan: Community Workshop on June 18

June 16, 2016

Help the City of Garden Grove improve bicycling and walking! Garden Grove's Active Streets Draft Plan will be featured at a community workshop booth on Saturday, June 18 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.! In honor of Garden Grove’s 60th Diamond Jubilee Celebration, residents are also invited to downtown Garden Grove, for a free, community-wide celebration

See the flyer below.

Saturday June 18, 2016
4:00 pm – 8:00...

626 Golden Streets: Sunday, June 26

May 6, 2016

626 Golden Streets, presented by Metro Los Angeles, and led by BikeSGV, will occur on Sunday, June 26 from 8am-3pm. Walk, bike, run and explore one of the largest open streets in the country--spanning 18+ miles, linking 7 San Gabriel Valley cities and 6 new Foothill Metro Gold Line stations.

If you are interested in volunteering, click on the links below to RSVP for an orientation in El Monte and Pasadena....

[Oaklavía] Love Our Neighborhood Day: June 4, 2016

April 15, 2016

Love Our Neighborhood Day 2016 is part of an Open Streets Initiative, Oaklavía, to encourage people to play, move, and exercise on safe, car-free streets. This year, Oaklavía takes over San Pablo Avenue on June 4, 2016: Love Our Neighborhood Day. As always, this free event invites the East bay community to come explore local businesses, community resources and organizations around Lake Merritt.

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Ciclovía Salinas: Monterey County's Open Streets, Oct. 25

October 20, 2015
Come join Ciclovía Salinas on Sunday, October 25 (link is external)to celebrate Monterey County’s Open Streets. The free event temporarily closes Salinas streets to bring communities together to walk, bike, skateboard, wheelchair, and enjoy the streets without cars and other motor vehicles.

Sunday Streets Berkeley: Sunday, Oct. 18

October 1, 2015

The 4th annual Sunday Streets Berkeley will convene on Sunday, October 18 between 11am and 4pm, with a focus on strolling, dancing and playing on Shattuck Avenue. Sunday Streets Berkeley travels along Shattuck Avenue for 17 blocks from Rose Street to Haste Street, filled with free activities for pedestrians of all ages!

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Love our Lake Day: September 20

August 7, 2015

Love Our Lake Day is part of an Open Streets Initiative, Oaklavia, to encourage people to play, to move, and to exercise on safe, car-free streets. It is a free event where participants are invited to come out and play, and to get to know local businesses, community resources and organizations around Lake Merritt from the Pergola into Downtown Oakland’s historic Latham Square. The event, a production of...

Viva CalleSJ- Open Streets in San José (October 11)

September 23, 2015
Sunday, October 11

10am - 3pm

Save the date! Come join Viva CalleSJ on Sunday, October 11 to celebrate six miles of car-free streets. The free event temporarily closes miles of San Jose streets to bring communities together to walk, bike, skate, play, and...

San Joaquin Bike Festival: September 26 at UOP

September 16, 2015


(10am for morning bike rides; festival starts at 11am)

Come join the San Joaquin Bike Festival on Saturday, September 26 at the University of Pacific to celebrate all things cycling. The event is free and all proceeds will go to the Stockton Emergency Food Bank and the San Joaquin Bike Coalition. In addition to featured...

Sunday Streets San Francisco: Western Addition 9/13

September 9, 2015

The next Sunday Streets SF event will take place on September 13 between 11am and 4pm.

This scenic Sunday Streets travels along Fillmore, Fulton, and Baker Streets, filled with free activities for pedestrians of all ages! As always, there will be free bike repairs, Zumba...