Philly Burners Bike Ride - Burn Night 2024 | Philadelphia | Aug 31
Schedule
Sat Aug 31 2024 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Penn Treaty Park | Philadelphia, PA
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Join the Philly Burners for a community-focused and inclusive Bike Ride on Burn Night, honoring Burning Man for those who can't attend this year. Participate by biking, skating, scooting, or jogging. This event promotes collaboration and self-reliance, with volunteers leading the way and a strong emphasis on safety. It's free to join, with a suggested donation to support coordination. Help us create a large, vibrant group and celebrate 'Burn Night'. BYO effigy encouraged (safely). Starting and Ending Point: Penn Treaty Park
Distance: About miles
Pace: Easy and fun pace, suitable for all levels
Picnic: We will pause for about 20 minutes at each stop. Bring your park party gear or flow toys and join the fun!
Modes of Participation: Join the Fun: Bike, skate, one wheel, scoot, golf cart, or jog along, as long as you can keep up and it isn't a social nuisance, large obstruction, or health risk to the people pedaling next to you. Share the road and pay attention to your surroundings.
Schedule:
-Gather at Penn Treaty Park at 7:00 PM
-Depart as a group down the Delaware River Trail bike path at 7:10 PM
-Penn’s Landing
-Love Park
-Penn Treaty Park, returning by 9:00 PM for a Burner hangout session. Please contribute to the Burner Spirit & park party vibes. DJs welcomed/BYO gear, please confirm with event host ahead of time.
Highlights:
-Decorate Your Bike: Get creative with lights and decorations! Check out examples of Burner Bikes online for inspiration.
-Music: We're looking for a small team to bring the beats! If you have a speaker setup (bike-trailer or sync JBL speakers), let us know.
-Community: Help us build a large group by sharing this event with your friends and fellow Burners.
-Donation: Suggested $5 donation to Alicia Talia for coordination efforts (optional but appreciated).
--Rent a Bike: Indego Bikes https://www.rideindego.com/buy-a-pass/#/
How to Join:
-RSVP to this -event.
-Share the event page with your friends and invite fellow Burners.
-Show up at Penn Treaty Park or one of the meet up points with your decorated bike and Burner spirit!
Not Biking? No Problem! Feel free to join us at any of the stops for the fire jams and socializing. Penn Treaty Park will be the main party hub, so if you can’t join the ride, meet us there! We welcome Burners who cannot bike to collect and hang out + set up their glamping and park party supplies at Penn Treaty Park in the meantime.
Group Ride Tips:
-Stay Together: Keep the group tight and ride at a comfortable pace.
-Signal Turns: Use hand signals to communicate with other riders.
-Be Visible: Use lights and reflective gear to stay visible.
-Follow Traffic Rules: Obey all traffic signals and signs.
-Be Considerate: Watch out for pedestrians and other cyclists.
Volunteers Needed: We are seeking 5 enthusiastic people to lead this bike ride since some of us are away at Burning Man during this event. If you're interested in helping out and leading the pack, please reach out to Alicia Talia or email [email protected].
Let's make this Burn Night one to remember! See you there!
What is 'Burn Night'?: https://journal.burningman.org/tag/burn-night/
Note: This is a free event with a suggested $5 donation for coordination efforts. All donations are voluntary and go towards making future events even better.
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Where is it happening?
Penn Treaty Park, Penn Treaty Park, 1199 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125, United States,Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: