Walk Wheel Ride Kirklees

27/08/2026

🚲 Our bike mechanics have been busy!

Our Dr Bike sessions have been hugely popular this year, so we’re bringing you more opportunities to get your bike checked, fixed and ready to ride 🙌

🔧 Next Dr Bike Repair Session
📅 Thursday 3 September
⏰ 5:30–8:30pm
📍 Focal Centre, Lindley LS2Y Community

And the best bit? It’s completely FREE! 🎉 Reserve your place via the Eventbrite page in our bio!

Thanks to Wood's Bicycle Service And Repair for bringing the skills and West Yorkshire Combined Authority for funding this session!

26/08/2026

FREE e-bike test rides 🚲⚡️

Book here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/e-bike-test-ride-in-batley-tickets-1997147001443

26/08/2026

‼️ FREE EVENT TOMORROW! ‼️

We still have a few spaces left for our Go Active event at Crow Nest Park, Dewsbury! 🚶‍♀️🚲

We’ll be there 10am–3pm with lots of free active travel activities for everyone to enjoy. Come along, have a go and pick up some useful skills along the way!

🚲 Bike Maintenance Workshop
Learn how to fix your own bike and gain a skill for life! 🔧

🛠️ Dr Bike Repair Sessions
Got a bike that needs some attention? An expert mechanic can give it a check over, carry out minor repairs or offer advice on what needs to happen next.

⚡️ E-bike Test Rides – 18+
Could an e-bike be for you? Take one for a spin with a guided instructor and explore the park on two wheels!

Reserve your place:

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/go-active-crow-nest-park-dewsbury-23-august-4848186

📍 Crow Nest Park, Dewsbury
🗓️ Tomorrow – Sunday 23 August
⏰ 10am–3pm
💚 FREE to attend

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out! 👋

26/08/2026

♿ FREE Wheelchair Skills Course ♿

Want to build your confidence and improve your wheelchair skills? Join us, Experience Community and The Soothill Community Association for a FREE 5-session wheelchair skills course.

Whether you’re new to using a wheelchair or looking to refine your techniques, this friendly and supportive course is open to anyone wanting to develop their skills and confidence. 💪

📅 Every Wednesday, 2 September – 30 September
⏰ Two sessions available:
☀️ 10:30am – 12:30pm
🌤️ 1:30pm – 3:30pm

📍 Soothill Community Centre

Five sessions, practical skills and plenty of support, all completely FREE!

Book your place:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fully-funded-5-week-wheelchair-skills-course-batley-tickets-1990792866053

Come along, build your confidence and have a go. We look forward to seeing you there! 💙

26/08/2026

🚲☀️ Give your little ones the chance to try out balance bikes and pedal bikes, build their confidence and learn a brilliant life skill, all in a fun, supportive environment.

👧 Balance bikes for beginners: 2½–7 years
🚲 Bikes & helmets provided
💷 FREE
📅 No booking needed, just come along!

Tomorrow! Friday 14 August
📍 Greenhead Park, Huddersfield, meet by the basketball courts
⏰ Session 1: 10:30am–12:30pm
⏰ Session 2: 1pm–3pm

Sunday 16 August
📍 Oakwell Hall, Batley, as part of our Go Active event!

So whether they’re just finding their balance or ready to get pedalling, come along and let them take the next step in their cycling confidence! 💚

A big thank you to Little Bikers for working with us to deliver these sessions 🙌

12/08/2026

12/08/2026

Such an amazing way to start the summer holidays ☀️

We had a great day at our first Walk Wheel Ride Kirklees Go Active event. We have 3 more coming up in August!

16th at Oakwell Hall in Batley
22nd at Greenhead Park in Huddersfield
23rd at Crow Nest Park in Dewsbury

All activities are FREE, but some do require you to book your place. See our Eventbrite link for more information 😊

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/epiks-88935540233

A big thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday and also to our partners Little Bikers , Everybody's Cycling , Wood’s Bicycle Repairs and Servicing, Neighbourhood Policing Team, Community Plus, Kirklees Leisure for hosting us and to Kirklees and West Yorkshire Combined Authority for funding these events ✨

We can’t wait for the next!

12/08/2026

THE GO ACTIVE BIG WEEKEND IS COMING!

Two days. Two locations. LOADS of ways to get active! 🙌

We’re taking Go Active with across Kirklees for a whole weekend of free activities, whether you fancy getting on your bike, trying something new, exploring the outdoors or simply having some fun with the family.

📍 SATURDAY 22 AUGUST – GREENHEAD PARK, HUDDERSFIELD
🌿 Come along and get involved in a whole host of activities for all ages.

📍 SUNDAY 23 AUGUST – CROW NEST PARK, DEWSBURY
🌳 We’re bringing the fun to Dewsbury for another day packed with opportunities to get active.

🚲 Try something new
👟 Get moving
🌱 Enjoy your local park
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Bring the family
💚 And best of all… it’s FREE!

Which day are you joining us?

‼️Don’t forget if you’re busy that weekend we also will be at Oakwell Hall on Sunday 16 August!

🎟️All activities are free, but some require booking:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/epiks-88935540233

12/08/2026

Have your bike serviced for free ✨

Find out more and book your spot here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-dr-bike-maintenance-slaithwaite-huddersfield-tickets-1992418834368