Programme of Events

Please Note : This page is only a guide and will be continually updated

Edinburgh BikeFest celebrates it's fifth successful year as Edinburgh's biggest and best cycling festival.

 

11.00 convergence rides leave from four points (see convergence ride page)
11.45 convergence rides arrive in Meadows
12:00 – Start, Rides Arrive
12:30 – Official Opening, Councillor Burns
13:00 – Buena Vista Entertainments Road Show, Cycling Activities, Road Safety Competitions, Races and Children's Entertainment Begin
15:30 – Bicycle Parade Through Town
16:30 – The Prize to be Drawn (What Prize??)

All times are approximate, for more details, come along on the day!

Cycling Scotland trainers will be giving free cycle skills taster sessions to adults and children who would like to start cycling in the safest, easiest and most enjoyable way.

Andrew Caldwell, the Cycling Development Officer for City of Edinburgh Council Community Education will test your cycling skills on a specially designed obstacle course.

Ride the bicycle train and try a selection of unusual cycles and family friendly bikes courtesy of The Bike Station and Edinburgh Cycle Hire.

Lothian and Borders Police Road Safety Department will provide information, advice and cycle security tagging.

Free children's entertainment will include unicyclists, jugglers, music, bike jam, competitions and much, much more.....

Everyone can participate as extra bicycles will be available on the day

If you have any questions or want to discuss anything specifically just contact us.