Oaks and Spokes

08/13/2026

Now is a great time to become a monthly donating member of Oaks and Spokes!

Join at $10 (or more) a month and you’ll be added to our monthly risograph print mail club! Every month from August through January, monthly sustainer members will receive a unique tiny print celebrating 50 years of Raleigh’s greenways.

Designed by Justice Dunne and printed locally by Roundabout Riso in Raleigh.

Become a monthly member and get a little piece of bike-themed artwork in your mailbox!

signup here: https://oaksandspokes.org/membership-2/

08/12/2026

Learn how you can connect a coffee spot with a breakfast spot while riding almost exclusively on greenways with our next P2P (Point to Point) ride!

Coffee to Coffee with Drift Cafe - Meet at Drift Cafe in the Ridgewood Shopping Center at 8:30 this Saturday (08/15) for coffee. We will then ride as a group to Drift's newest location at The Weld (right next to Dix Park) for a snack and, if you're up for it, another cuppa before we ride back.

Total distance 10 miles. Casual pace. 98% greenway and protected infrastructure.

Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/56395858

07/13/2026

Our next Kidical Mass ride is THIS FRIDAY!

5:30 PM from the Walnut Creek Wetland Center.

Kidical Mass is a family group ride. It's a fun, easy, and safe way for kids and their parents to do a group bike ride. Each ride starts at a different location and is a couple of miles longs with a mid-ride treat break.

We will be riding in roads. Helmets are required. All children must be accompanied by an adult or guardian.

Learn more:
https://oaksandspokes.org/2026/06/18/kidical-mass-summer-2026/

07/10/2026

Did you see our "Bike The Triangle" feature we put together for Walter Magazine this past May?

Seasoned Raleigh cycling aficionados share their favorite routes for exploring our city and beyond on two wheels

06/22/2026

Kidical Mass summer '26 dates:

June 26 | 5:30 PM | Green Hills Park
July 17 | 5:30 PM | Walnut Creek Wetland Center
August 7 | 5:30 PM | Eastgate Park

If you've never attended a Kidical Mass, read about what to expect here:
https://oaksandspokes.org/2026/06/18/kidical-mass-summer-2026/

05/07/2026

Come test out an e-bike with Trek North Raleigh at Green Hills County Park THIS Saturday from 12-2pm.

Part of Bike Month Raleigh's 2026 series of events!

Join us at Green Hills County Park as we take E-bikes to the trail! Our goal is to offer a real world test ride experience.

05/07/2026

, our Bike Lane Cleanup and Advocacy Committee Meetup event for tonight is canceled due to rain.

We are moving it to tomorrow, Friday, May 8, 5 PM at the Walnut Creek Wetland Center.

04/28/2026

Bike Month Raleigh 2026 is here! Lots of great events in Week 1. We hope you can make it!

All listed events are free and open to the public.

Join us THIS SATURDAY at our Bike Month Kickoff Party at Bend Bar, from 4-7 PM.

Bike Month Kickoff Party
Saturday, May 2nd | 4:00- 7:00 PM
The Bend Bar (853 W Morgan St).

For more detailed info, go to www.BikeMonthRaleigh.org

Week 1:
May 01 • Friday
7:30 AM • Coffee Outside • from Oak City Cycling
3:30 PM • Kidical Mass • from Dix Park
4:30 PM • Bike Bonanza • at Dix Park

May 02 • Saturday
10:00 AM • Raleigh History Ride • from One Exchange Plaza
4:00 PM • Bike Month Kickoff • at Bend Bar

May 03 • Sunday
12:00 PM • Williamson Preserve MTB Challenge • from Trek Holly Park
12:00 PM • Try Bike Polo + Alleycat • at Tarrboro Rd Center
2:00 PM • Greenway Cleanup + Ride • from Kiwanis Park

May 06 • Wednesday
7:30 AM • The Green Line • from Lockwood Park
8:00 AM • Bike & Roll to School • Citywide
9:30 AM • Lobby Day • NC General Assembly
4:00 PM • Kids’ Bike Rodeo • at Chavis Park