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Open Streets This Sunday!

Written by Boston Biker on Aug 02

COME PLAY ALONG THE GREENWAY
SUNDAY, AUGUST 5th 10am-1pm
This Sunday Boston Bikes will wrap up the series of Open Streets events – Circle the City – with the biggest one yet. A decade ago it was a massive elevated highway, this weekend it will be car free!
From 10am-1pm Congress and State Streets and the Surface Road along the Greenway 

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will be open to bikers, walkers, runner, skippers, rollerbladers, public artists, history junkies, yogis, and general enthusiasts of livable communities.

 

Click to download a Map of all the activities

 

Come join us for our bike rodeo and free bike rentalsnext next to the Ring Fountain on the Greenway or visit one of the dozen of other partners. Circle the City will have everything from free fitness classes to free ice cream, and sidewalk art to obstacle courses – all happening this Sunday!
For this traveling by public transit: State Street, Aquairum, and Gov’t Center MBTA stops all provide easy access to the route.

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Play On Green Street Sunday July 15th

Written by Boston Biker on Jul 11

COME PLAY ON GREEN STREET
SUNDAY, JULY 15th
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This Sunday Boston Bikes will be at one of Boston’s first Open Streets events – Circle the City in Jamaica Plain.

From 11am-4pm Green Street –
graham at rodeo

from Franklin Park to Jamaica Pond – will be open to bikers, walkers, runner, skippers, rollerbladers, tomfoolery-makers, yogis, and general enthusiasts of livable communities.

Come join us for our bike rodeo and bike rentals next to the Green Street MBTA Station or visit one of the dozen of other partners providing everything from yoga, to face painting, to obstacle courses – all happening on Green Street.

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