Valpo Bike Fest and Night Ride
Saturday, August 19 – Sunday, August 20, 2023
Past event
11:00 PM CDT
Valparaiso, Indiana
$38.00 · 1 race
10 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating weekend at the Valpo Bike Fest and Night Ride, taking place from August 19th to 20th, 2023, in the beautiful city of Valparaiso, Porter. This action-packed festival is designed to bring together biking enthusiasts, competitors, and casual participants to celebrate the joy of cycling amidst the stunning backdrop of Creekside Trails. Kick off the festivities with a Family Fun Night on Friday, featuring a guided Twilight Trail Ride at 7 PM, where families can enjoy the beauty of nature while creating lasting memories.
Saturday promises a full day of excitement, starting at 11 AM with a variety of race options tailored for all skill levels. The day culminates in the highly anticipated 10-Mile Valpo Night Ride at 9 PM, where riders will cruise through the city streets under the stars, guided by the Valpo PD. After the ride, participants can unwind with a post-race meal at Creekside Golf Course. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community event, where helmets are required, and camaraderie is celebrated! Register by August 5th to secure your spot and event shirt. Join in the fun and discover the mental, physical, and social benefits of biking
Saturday promises a full day of excitement, starting at 11 AM with a variety of race options tailored for all skill levels. The day culminates in the highly anticipated 10-Mile Valpo Night Ride at 9 PM, where riders will cruise through the city streets under the stars, guided by the Valpo PD. After the ride, participants can unwind with a post-race meal at Creekside Golf Course. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community event, where helmets are required, and camaraderie is celebrated! Register by August 5th to secure your spot and event shirt. Join in the fun and discover the mental, physical, and social benefits of biking
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Valpo Night Ride
Includes T-Shirt
10-mile night bike ride in Valparaiso, IN. Ride begins at 10:00PM. Register by 8/6 to guarantee shirt size. No shirt option save $5.
Entries closedSaturday, Aug 19, 2023 (11:00 PM CDT)
$38.00
Organiser's description
VALPO BIKE FEST AND NIGHT RIDE 2024
JOIN VALPO PARKS FOR A FUN-FILLED WEEKEND OF ALL THINGS BICYCLING AT CREEKSIDE TRAILS! THE VALPO PARKS BIKE FEST IS FOCUSED ON BRINGING ENTHUSIASTS, COMPETITORS, CASUAL PARTICIPANTS, AND SPECTATORS TOGETHER TO SHARE IN THE MENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL BENEFITS OF BICYCLING.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16: 4:00-8:00 PM
FAMILY FUN NIGHT AND FAMILY TWILIGHT TRAIL RIDE
Bring the family out to kick off Fest Weekend! Activities will include a bonfire with s'mores, bounce house, face painter, and craft. Live music provided by Trailyard. Families can enjoy a guided Twilight Trail Ride at 7pm through the scenic Creekside Golf Course and Trails. It's a chance to bond with your crew and soak up the beauty of nature, all on two wheels! Valpo Bike Fest shirt included with registration. *Registration required. Helmets required, headlights encouraged. Register by 8/5 to guarantee your shirt.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17: 11:00 AM TO 7:00 PM
RACE DAY AND BACKYARD HANGOUT
A jam-packed day of racing and riding for all interest and ability levels. Bikers can choose the competitive race that's right for them during the day, and stick around for the Valpo Night Ride at night! DJ and live music from 10am-10pm. Registration required for all events. Check-in Begins at 10am. Register by 8/5 to guarantee your shirt.
SATURDAY NIGHT, AUGUST 17: 9:00 PM
10 MILE VALPO NIGHT RIDE
Same fun Night Ride, new location! Led by Valpo PD, this scenic, relaxing ride winds it's way through the city streets by starlight before returning back to Creekside Golf Course for a post-race meal. Check-in begins at 8pm. *Please note that this event will begin and end at Creekside Golf Course. *Please note that for 2024 Night Ride space will be limited. Register early to ensure your participation. Register by 8/5 to guarantee your shirt.
Starting in 2024, this ride will be designed for riders aged 13 AND UP. This adjustment ensures a comfortable pace for everyone, allowing the group to stay together and enjoy the experience to the fullest. We understand that changes can take some getting used to, and we hope that families join us on Friday for the Family Fun Night and Twilight Trail Ride at Valpo Bike Fest.
JOIN VALPO PARKS FOR A FUN-FILLED WEEKEND OF ALL THINGS BICYCLING AT CREEKSIDE TRAILS! THE VALPO PARKS BIKE FEST IS FOCUSED ON BRINGING ENTHUSIASTS, COMPETITORS, CASUAL PARTICIPANTS, AND SPECTATORS TOGETHER TO SHARE IN THE MENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL BENEFITS OF BICYCLING.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16: 4:00-8:00 PM
FAMILY FUN NIGHT AND FAMILY TWILIGHT TRAIL RIDE
Bring the family out to kick off Fest Weekend! Activities will include a bonfire with s'mores, bounce house, face painter, and craft. Live music provided by Trailyard. Families can enjoy a guided Twilight Trail Ride at 7pm through the scenic Creekside Golf Course and Trails. It's a chance to bond with your crew and soak up the beauty of nature, all on two wheels! Valpo Bike Fest shirt included with registration. *Registration required. Helmets required, headlights encouraged. Register by 8/5 to guarantee your shirt.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17: 11:00 AM TO 7:00 PM
RACE DAY AND BACKYARD HANGOUT
A jam-packed day of racing and riding for all interest and ability levels. Bikers can choose the competitive race that's right for them during the day, and stick around for the Valpo Night Ride at night! DJ and live music from 10am-10pm. Registration required for all events. Check-in Begins at 10am. Register by 8/5 to guarantee your shirt.
SATURDAY NIGHT, AUGUST 17: 9:00 PM
10 MILE VALPO NIGHT RIDE
Same fun Night Ride, new location! Led by Valpo PD, this scenic, relaxing ride winds it's way through the city streets by starlight before returning back to Creekside Golf Course for a post-race meal. Check-in begins at 8pm. *Please note that this event will begin and end at Creekside Golf Course. *Please note that for 2024 Night Ride space will be limited. Register early to ensure your participation. Register by 8/5 to guarantee your shirt.
Starting in 2024, this ride will be designed for riders aged 13 AND UP. This adjustment ensures a comfortable pace for everyone, allowing the group to stay together and enjoy the experience to the fullest. We understand that changes can take some getting used to, and we hope that families join us on Friday for the Family Fun Night and Twilight Trail Ride at Valpo Bike Fest.
Location
2355 Clifford Rd, Valparaiso, 46385, IN, United States
Valpo Bike Fest and Night Ride
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