University of Maryland Traffic Garden

Bring your wheels to a miniature steetscape! Great for kids, parents & beginner riders to learn the rules of the road.

Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes on April 24, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on April 24, 2024.

 

Ride - Partner Event

WABA events & advocacy in Montgomery County: An April update

Happy Spring! It’s the best time of the year for cycling, don’t you agree? And for WABA advocacy in Maryland and in Montgomery County.

Blog Post: Last updated by Seth Grimes on April 15, 2024.

Blog Post: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on April 15, 2024.

 

Earth Day River Cleanup at Oxon Cove + Celebrate Trails Day

Join WABA and community partners for a trail cleanup at Oxon Cove in honor of Earth Day & Celebrate Trails Day!

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 23, 2024.

Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 23, 2024.

 

Meetup

Call on the Prince George’s County Council to Fund Safe Biking

Learn about the FY25 Prince George’s County budget via a Zoom briefing, Thursday, April 25 at 7:30 pm. Then join fellow advocates for meetings with key council members, in late April and early May.

Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes on April 9, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on April 9, 2024.

 

Tell us how you’d like to get involved in Prince George’s County advocacy!

There are lots of ways to help out!

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on April 9, 2024.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne
on April 9, 2024.

 

MCDOT Meeting: MD 650/ New Hampshire Ave High Injury Network Pedestrian Safety Improvements

Discuss safety improvements recommended by the MD 650 / New Hampshire Avenue High Injury Network safety study.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 7, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 7, 2024.

 

Meetup

MCDOT Meeting: Norwood Road Shared Use Path (in-person)

In-Person meeting on the Norwood Road Shared Use Path Project in Silver Spring.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 7, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 7, 2024.

 

Meetup

Take Action by April 7: Support Maryland Bicycling, Transit & Road-Safety Legislation

We need your help (before Monday evening!) to win positive votes on several Maryland bicycling, transit & road-safety bills. The 2024 Maryland legislative session ends at midnight on Monday, April 8. 

Action Alert: Last updated by Colin Browne on April 5, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Colin Browne
on April 5, 2024.

 

Montgomery County Bike Advocate Meetup

An informal social time for bicycling advocates and friends!

Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes on April 2, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on April 2, 2024.

 

Meetup

Call for Votes on Maryland Bicycling & Road-Safety Legislation

“Sine die,” the close of the 2024 Maryland legislative session, is fast approaching. Bills that haven’t been heard and voted in committee within the next few days won’t pass the General Assembly before closing day, April 8th.

Action Alert: Last updated by Seth Grimes on April 1, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on April 1, 2024.

 

Tour de Cookie

The Tree House Tour de Cookie is The Tree House’s annual non-competitive, family-friendly, fun-filled bike ride fundraiser.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on April 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne
on April 4, 2024.

 

Ride - Partner Event

2024 Prince George’s County Bike Summit

WABA’s 1st Prince George’s County Bike Summit takes place Saturday afternoon, May 18, 2024 in Suitland, Maryland. This free event aims to boost Prince George’s bicycling community and advance safe biking for all across the county. We’re excited!

Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes on March 27, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on March 27, 2024.

 

Meetup

Yet Another Little Falls Parkway Action Alert: Remove the Excess Asphalt

Ask the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) to prioritize Little Falls Parkway safety and green space by removing unneeded road pavement.

Action Alert: Last updated by Seth Grimes on March 26, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on March 26, 2024.

 

WEBINAR: Health Benefits of Active Transportation & Recreation

Learn about the many health benefits of active transportation and recreation with local experts and practitioners.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 26, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 26, 2024.

 

Meetup

Annual Oxon Cove Clean-up + Celebrate Trails Day!

Join this annual event to help clean-up Oxon Cove Park, a gem in SW DC and in Prince George’s County, MD!

Blog Post: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 23, 2024.

Blog Post: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 23, 2024.

 

Meetup

Tell us how you’d like to get involved in Montgomery County advocacy!

There are lots of ways to help out!

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Seth Grimes on April 12, 2024.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on April 12, 2024.

 

Support Pro-Bicycling, Pro-Safety Maryland Legislation

It’s crunch time for the 2024 Maryland legislative session, and there’s some good stuff that needs your support!

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 27, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 27, 2024.

 

Join the Old Georgetown Bike Lane Ride/Walk

Please join WABA, MoCo Families for Safe Streets, and the Action Committee for Transit to bike and walk along the Old Georgetown Road bike lanes on April 13th.  

Event: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 2, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 2, 2024.

 

Ride

Bicyclist Stop-as-Yield in Maryland needs your support today!

Marylanders: Take action to bring Stop as Yield to Maryland

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 9, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 9, 2024.

 

Capital Trails Coalition Newsletter: Building Community on and around Trails

When we have accessible, welcoming spaces where we can engage with the people and places around us, it makes those places feel like home.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 14, 2024.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 14, 2024.

 

March Bicibús/Bike Bus Community Webinar

Join WABA and SSAFETY for our monthly community webinar/discussion on bike buses!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 8, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 8, 2024.

 

Meetup

RISE Prince George’s Social w/ Special Guest Planning Director Hull

Join RISE Prince George’s and the new Prince George’s Planning Director Lakisha Hull for an informal social.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 5, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 5, 2024.

 

Meetup

MCDOT Meeting: Auth Lane Pedestrian Bridge Project

Meeting on the details, cost and schedule of the bridge over a tributary between Auth Lane and Kersey Road.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Meetup

League of American Bicyclists Survey: Advocate Priorities

Help the League of American Bicyclists set it’s federal policy priorities through a quick survey.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 27, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 27, 2024.

 

MWABA & WABA Tandem Biking Training

Learn how to be a tandem captain with Metro Washington Association of Blind Athletes (MWABA) between 5:30-7:30 PM!

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Ride

NCPC Public Meeting: Little Falls Parkway Improvements

Learn about NCPC’s review of the Montgomery Parks proposal to reconfigure a 0.4-mile section of Little Falls Parkway.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 4, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 4, 2024.

 

Meetup

A WABA Prince George’s County Advocacy Update

The Washington Area Bicyclist Associations’s Advocacy Team would like to share an update on activities in Prince George’s County.

Blog Post: Last updated by Seth Grimes on March 5, 2024.

Blog Post: Last updated by Seth Grimes
on March 5, 2024.

 

Transportation Safety Town Hall

Are you interested in transportation safety? Do you want to meet your elected officials and hear their priorities? Do you want to learn how to advocate for your community? Do you need service hours? If you are a Prince George’s County High School student and your answer is “yes,” to any of those questions, sign up for our Vision Zero Youth Town Hall!

Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 7, 2024.

Event: Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 7, 2024.

 

Submit Comments on Flower Avenue Bike Lanes Project

Provide input on the Flower Avenue Bikeway project.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 27, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link

Comment by March 6th at 6pm

Action Alert, External Link

Comment by March 6th at 6pm,

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 27, 2024.

 

Submit Comments on Piney Branch Road Separated Bike Facilities

Provide input on the Piney Branch Road Bike Lanes project

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 27, 2024.

Action Alert, External Link

Submit comments by March 6th at 6pm.

Action Alert, External Link

Submit comments by March 6th at 6pm.,

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 27, 2024.