What is happening?
We have an exciting programme of events supporting the Saffron Walden Clean Air Project.
Join us in May and June to find out more about the local cargo bike scheme, celebrate World Bike Day, take part in one of our bike riding confidence sessions, or give your own bike a once-over with our bike doctor.
Local events
This spring will be something to suit all ages and abilities.
Thursday 29 May - World Bike Day
Celebrate World Bike Day 2025 with us.
World Bicycle Day draws attention to the benefits of using the bicycle - a simple, affordable, clean and environmentally fit sustainable means of transportation. The bicycle contributes to cleaner air and less congestion and makes education, health care and other social services more accessible to all.
Come along for a free slice of cake and learn more about cargo bikes.
When: 10am to 4pm
Where: Market Place, Saffron Walden
Featuring:
- free children's activities
- free Dr Bike workshop - give your own bike a once-over with help from our bike doctor
- learn to ride sessions
Booking
All the activities are free, but you will need to book a place.
Dr Bike workshop sessions 10am to 3pm
When: 10am to 3pm
Where: Market Place, Saffron Walden
Book a free session on cycleready.co.uk
Learn to ride 10am
When: 10am to 10.45am
Where: Market Place, Saffron Walden
Book a free session on cycleready.co.uk
Learn to ride 11am
When: 11am to 11.45am
Where: Market Place, Saffron Walden
Book a free session on cycleready.co.uk
Learn to ride midday
When: 12pm to 12.45pm
Where: Market Place, Saffron Walden
Book a freesession on cycleready.co.uk
Learn to ride 1.15pm
When: 1.15pm to 2.00pm
Where: Market Place, Saffron Walden
Book a free session on cycleready.co.uk
Learn to ride 2.15pm
When: 2.15pm to 3.00pm
Where: Market Place, Saffron Walden
Book a free session on cycleready.co.uk
Sunday 15 June - community bike ride and fete
Bring a picnic and join us for a short led and marshalled 3km community bike ride around the town, finishing back at the common in Saffron Walden suitable for all the family!
When: 11am to 4pm
Where: The Common, Saffron Walden
Bike ride and events
The ride will start at 1pm on the common - but there will be music, fun, free Bike Doctor, games and food all day long.
Booking
All the activities are free, but you will need to book a place for some of them.
Dr Bike workshop sessions 11am to 4pm
When: 11am to 4pm
Where: The Common, Saffron Walden
Book a free session on cycleready.co.uk
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