Pedal Palooza

Schedule

Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Bay View Elementary School | Santa Cruz, CA

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Pedal Palooza is a FREE bike festival with activities for riders of all ages and skill levels!
About this Event

Pedal Palooza!
An all-ages bike celebration for the whole community!

Join Ecology Action, the Santa Cruz Police Department (SCPD), and community partners for Pedal Palooza, a FREE bike festival with activities for riders of all ages and skill levels!

Saturday, May 16
1:00–4:00 PM
Bay View Elementary School

What to Expect:
Bike safety activities and family-friendly fun
Interactive bike rodeo and skills stations
E-bike demos from local bike shops
Group rides supported by community partners
Bike valet provided
Resources, giveaways, and hands-on learning
*Chance to win a FREE bike!

Pedal Palooza is designed to celebrate biking while promoting safety, confidence, and access for our community.

About the Program:
This event is made possible through funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and is presented in partnership with Ecology Action and the Santa Cruz Police Department.

FREE event
All ages welcome
Helmets encouraged

Bring your family, your friends, and your bikes, and come celebrate safe, joyful biking together!*Bikes provided courtesy of Ecology Action.

--¡Pedal Palooza!--
Una celebración ciclista para todas las edades y toda la comunidad Acompaña a Ecology Action, el Departamento de Policía de Santa Cruz (SCPD) y socios comunitarios en Pedal Palooza, un festival GRATUITO de bicicletas con actividades para ciclistas de todas las edades y niveles de experiencia.

Sábado, 16 de mayo
1:00–4:00 PM
Escuela Primaria Bay View

¿Qué puedes esperar?
Actividades de seguridad ciclista y diversión para toda la familia
Rodeo de bicicletas interactivo y estaciones de habilidades
Demostraciones de bicicletas eléctricas de tiendas locales
Paseos en grupo con el apoyo de socios comunitarios
Servicio de valet para bicicletas
Recursos, obsequios y aprendizaje práctico
¡Oportunidad de ganar una bicicleta GRATIS!

Pedal Palooza está diseñado para celebrar el uso de la bicicleta mientras se promueve la seguridad, la confianza y el acceso para nuestra comunidad.

Sobre el programa:
Este evento es posible gracias al financiamiento de la Oficina de Seguridad del Tráfico de California (California Office of Traffic Safety – OTS), a través de la Administración Nacional de Seguridad del Tráfico en las Carreteras (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), y se presenta en colaboración con Ecology Action y el Departamento de Policía de Santa Cruz.

Evento GRATUITO
Todas las edades son bienvenidas
Se recomienda el uso de casco

Trae a tu familia, a tus amistades y tu bicicleta — ¡y ven a celebrar juntos una experiencia ciclista segura y divertida!*Las bicicletas son proporcionadas cortesía de Ecology Action.

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Where is it happening?

Bay View Elementary School, 1231 Bay Street, Santa Cruz, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

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