It's Derby Time!

It's National Bike Month! Wahooo!!!! Check out some events below-

WHEN: Saturday May 22nd 2010
12noon
12:30pm Parade Leaves the Arts Fest
1:45-2:30pm Mud Pit Finish Line back at the Arts Fest
1:45-3pm VOTE for your favorite entry
3:30-4pm Award Cermony 

12-5 Trenton Ave Arts Fest all day- Please visit Arts Fest site for the details on Bands, Vendors, etc..

WHERE:
The Derby area is at Trenton and Dauphin Streets in the Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia.
View Google Map here
The Parade Route is here

How:

We have FREE Valet Bicycle Parking @ the corner of Trenton and Dauphin near the Registration and T Shirt Table. The Festival is 3 blocks long, only 2 blocks from the Berks El Stop. If you MUST drive to the fest, there is an abundance of on street car parking on Trenton Avenue North of Frankford and York St. 

The event is OUTSIDE along a lovely historic cobblestone street. There are many food and drink vendors including the Philadelphia Brewing Company and numerous local and regional arts vendors. Also there are 2 stages with the best of the local music scene to keep you entertained if the Parade is not enough fun! 

Please feel free to call Kathryn with any questions: 215 427 0350 x120.



May 19th
Wednesday evening is the
Philadelphia Ride of Silence
,
a silent, slow-paced ride commemorating cyclists who have been injured
or killed while cycling on public roadways. Meet at the Art Museum
Steps at 6:45 pm for a seven-mile, police-escorted ride through Center
City. Volunteers are still needed to help lead the ride; contact
Russell
if you're interested. And if you don't live in the city,
check out these other
Ride of Silence events in our area
.

 

For the glory!