Family Ride to Peirce Mill

Schedule

Sat Aug 08 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Powell Recreation Center | Washington, DC

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Join WABA for a family ride to Peirce Mill in Rock Creek Park for their ice cream demonstration
About this Event

Bike with WABA instructors to Peirce Mill to learn about ice cream made before electricity! Make sure to stick around to tour DC's last working gristmill. Ice cream sandwiches provided!

This 1.5 mile guided, no drop, family centered bike ride will start at the Powell Rec Parking lot on 16th st, ride through Mt Pleasant and end at Peirce Mill. This ride will take place on roads with varying levels of traffice.

The family ride is open to all. Rules:

  • Each family must be individually registered.
  • All riders must wear a helmet.
  • Children aged 15 or under must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Riders will not ride ahead of the lead bike.
  • Riders must follow instructions given by any ride marshal.
  • Kids 5 and under should ride on an adult's bike as a passenger.
  • Riders should be comfortable riding with traffic

If you have questions or concerns, please contact us at [email protected]

Tentative route: Cross 16th to Lamont, right onto Mt Pleasant St, left onto Park Road,keep right on park until the mill


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Where is it happening?

Powell Recreation Center, 3149 16th Street Northwest, Washington, United States

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