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A relaxed ride along the Lakefront Path and Burnham Greenway to South Chicago, Hegewisch and across the border to Indiana. * Vast amounts of delicious food prepared by little old ladies * Veg friendly* Polka music and dancing* Mr. Pierogi and the Piroguettes* Shaded beer garden with live music* The best festival "relief facilities" ever (air conditioned, running water and clean!) We explore the South Side, always have rockstar parking at the festival and delude ourselves into thinking the ride…See More

We need to collect more rags, lube and degreaser! If you can donate supplies, please let me know!The Facebook Event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=148117798597189So here's the deal:Please come volunteer your time and help us wash bikes and collect money (100% goes to carefully selected campaigns on donorschoose.org)Or come and get your bike washed and donate ANY AMOUNT you chooseOr come and eat at S&G's and let John know how much we appreciate him!Or send me / drop off supplies!We…See More

The Full Moon Fire and Drum jam happens every Full Moon during the summer months in Chicago. Started in 2004 by a group of friends celebrating a birthday, the jams have grown in size to accommodate the increasing amount of drummers, fire spinners and families that come to enjoy. The jams are a leave no trace, family event.LocationAbout 1/2 Mile SOUTH of Foster Ave Beach on the Lake Front.MapRemaining Full Moon Dates for 2010Dates of the jams are subject to change and happen rain or shine. Jams…See More

Celebrate the esoteric Jewish Holiday of Love.We will ride on quiet side streets from Oz park to a picnic on Montrose Harbour. We will end our night at the Full Moon Fire Jam At Foster Beach.This is a free event and it open to everyone.See More

Join us for the 4th annual Ride to Pierogifest.See More

Featured speakers:*Jason Rothstein, author of the new book, Carless in Chicago, will speak about his book and car-free living.*Julie Dworkin, a resident of and key organizer of the Albany Home Zone will discuss the Home Zone and where the project stands.Break The Gridlock's unHappy Hour is a bimonthly event to bring together individuals interested in Break The Gridlock's mission of reducing automobile dependency. We are unhappy with the state of Chicago's transportation networks, but optimistic…See More

West Garfield Park is community area #26, sitting 5 miles west of The Loop. It's eastern neighbor East Garfield Park is community area #25, and sits a mile closer from eastern border to downtown Chicago. This is an area with a storied past, and many brilliant examples of amazing residential architecture. Garfield Park itself, formerly the Central Park of the West Chicago Parks Commission three major parks, features brilliant landscaping by Jens Jensen and William Le Baron Jenney, a gilded-domed…See More

Tour de Fat is coming to Chicago JUNE 26th! Join West Town Bikes and New Belgium Brewery for a community ride and festival celebrating bicycles in Palmer Square! This carnival of fun and creativity is West Town Bikes' biggest fund raiser of the year. Proceeds from the event support youth bicycle education programming through out the City of Chicago!

Kick off your Chicago summer with a car-free bike ride down world-famous Lake Shore Drive May 30, 2010 for the ninth annual MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive. Registration is now open at www.bikethedrive.org.The event is a fundraiser for the Active Transportation Alliance, Chicagoland’s voice for better biking, walking and transit.MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive opens the entire length of Lake Shore Drive – 15 miles – to bicyclists at 5:30 a.m. May 30.…See More