Earth Day Bike Tour 2024
Schedule
Sat Apr 20 2024 at 08:30 am to 05:00 pm
Location
Captain's Cove Seaport | Bridgeport, CT
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In honor of the most livable, lovable planet... Our first bike tour of the season is a bike + hike with a healthy dose of salty ocean and sweet, Earthy gardens! Earth Day Bike Tour
Saturday 4.20.2024
Schedule:
(subject to change)
1. MEET: Captain's Cove Seaport (8:30 AM)
(1 BOSTWICK AVE)
- Free parking and bike tour registration.
- We will leave as a group at 9AM, don't be late!
2. Clean-up Hike to Fayerweather Lighthouse (10 AM - 12 PM)
(SEASIDE PARK)
- Please wear sturdy shoes for the hike along a 1-mile stretch of jetty and beach to the lighthouse.
- We will have trash bags and rubber gloves for anyone who wants to help clean up along the walk.
- This part of the beach is BEAUTIFUL and can always use a helping hand with trash brought in on the tide.
3. LUNCH: Ruuthai's Kitchen (2-3 PM)
(648 Beechwood Avenue)
- Please check the menu and bring money for your meal.
- We will call to place a group order before leaving Seaside Park!
MENU: http://www.ruuthaiskitchen.com/
4. Colorblends House & Spring Garden opening gallery reception (3-4 PM)
(893 Clinton Avenue)
- Hug a tree and get to know your friendly neighborhood 3rd generation wholesale supplier of top-quality Dutch-grown flower bulbs!
- Learn about flower bulb varieties and planting methods while strolling beautiful demo gardens that are a collaboration between Bridgeport-based Colorblends Wholesale Flowerbulbs and distinguished Dutch garden designer Jacqueline van der Kloet.
- Browse and shop the artist reception and gallery in the house.
From the ColorBlends website:
"The Colorblends Spring Garden will be open from April 1 – May 12, 2024, seven days a week, dawn to dusk. The House/Gallery will be open from April 1 to May 12, 2024, Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm. We are excited to announce that we will once again be partnering with Ursa Gallery from downtown Bridgeport to host the art gallery in the House. Please join us for the Gallery Reception on Saturday, April 20 from 3pm to 6pm as we celebrate the artists featured in the pop-up gallery."
LINK: https://www.colorblendsspringgarden.com/
5. END: Captain's Cove (4:30 PM)
Reminder:
- Always eat a complete breakfast before every bike tour!
- Bring money for your lunch, stay with the group and mind the time.
- Obey all rules of the road and always ride at your own risk.
- Tune up and check your bike BEFORE the day of this ride!
- We ALWAYS recommend wearing a helmet and bringing spare tire tubes for your bike!
- Need a bike? Reach out ASAP for help sourcing a loaner.
- Don't bike? All are welcome to join us by car or by foot.
- Invite your friends and RSVP, so we know who's coming!
#BikeTheEarth
#FlowerPowered
#TreeHuggersUnite
#PedalForThePetals
#UrbanBikeToursOfBridgeport
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Where is it happening?
Captain's Cove Seaport, Captain's Cove Seaport, 1 Bostwick Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605, United States,Bridgeport, ConnecticutEvent Location & Nearby Stays: