As the days get shorter, Bike Newport is keeping the lights on so you can make the most out of your wintery, two-wheeled adventures this holiday season. See and be seen! Wednesdays through the end of December, from 3:30pm-5:00pm, our Community Educator, Gail Ruscetta, will be spreading the light along with helpful information. We’re outside… read more
Volunteers Prepare Kids Bikes for the Holidays
The holiday season is about giving, joy, and the simple things that make us smile—like the joy of riding your very own bike! Each year, Bike Newport collects, lovingly restores, and donates more than 100 bikes for community kids – and distributes them on one special fun-filled day. The Holiday Bike Giveaway takes place in… read more
Earlier Sunset, Change Your Mindset
Chilling weather and lessening daylight means that winter is upon us. Early winter means Thanksgiving dinners, holiday gift lists, and New Year’s resolutions. And for those who brave the cold year-round on foot an on bikes, it also means getting around in the dark. New hazards come when the light is gone earlier. So, lights… read more
First Person: Freedom on Two Wheels – Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll
Despite the wind doing its best to steal hats and ruffle spirits, Sunday’s Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll proved once again that there’s something magical about claiming roads for people to bike, walk, roll, and stroll – even for just a few hours.
First Person: Detroit Bike Advocacy Workshop
The League of American Bicyclists recently hosted a Bike Advocacy Training Workshop at Wayne University in Detroit, Michigan. From October 7th to 9th, I joined more than 40 other bike advocates from across the country to listen, learn, and ride together. These workshops take place twice a year in select cities that are models of active transportation innovation.
Bike Newport is Honored by Newport’s Public Education Foundation
It’s a great honor to be selected by the Newport Public Education Foundation as the 2025 Noreen Stonor Drexel Unsung Hero – for promoting healthy, active lifestyles among Newport youth through initiatives that teach life skills while instilling community values and environmental responsibility. The extraordinary experience began in June when we received a letter of… read more
SANTA RIDE Thursday 12/18 HOHOHO!
It’s time for some rolling HOHOHOs! Join us for a jingle bell roll around downtown Newport with a few especially festive stops along the way. We’ll meet across the street from Bike Newport HQ in front of City Hall and roll out at 5:30pm. Headlights required; decorative lights and Santa suits encouraged We have a… read more
The Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll
Saturday, November 1st, 2025, 9:00am – Noon Grab your helmets, walking shoes, and sense of adventure — the Sakonnet Coastal Bike + Stroll is back on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 9 am to 12 pm. Led by the Island Park Preservation Society, in partnership with Bike Newport, this beloved community event invites everyone to… read more
Annual Tour de Fright 2025
Shine your fangs, dust off your cape and join us to kick off Halloween with a boo-tiful FREE ride right through downtown Newport. Helmets and lights required, and bike-able spooky bike-safe costumes preferred. As always it’s an open event, so invite your ghoul-friends and pals. Creep it real. Aaaooooo! Thursday Oct 30th, 2025 Meet:… read more
Bike to Rough Point
Join the movement and enjoy the ride while helping reduce traffic congestion! Read on for routes, maps, Park & Bike locations, and more. Rough Point Museum is proud to partner with Bike Newport and the “Get There By Bike” initiative. Thinking about your next trip to see the latest exhibition or just to enjoy the… read more
Bike to Bowen’s Wharf Sea Food Festival
Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival, October 18th and 19th, 11am-6pm The Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival is proud to partner with Bike Newport and the “Get There By Bike” initiative to provide high capacity bike racks, maps, routes, and information for this event. Leave your car outside of Newport, skip the parking hassles, and bike to the… read more
Bike to the Newport Art Museum
Join the movement and enjoy the ride while helping reduce traffic congestion! Read on for routes, maps, Park & Bike locations, and more. The Newport Art Museum is proud to partner with Bike Newport and the “Get There By Bike” initiative. Thinking about your next trip to see a thoughtful exhibition at Newport Art Museum?… read more
Newport Mansions is Encouraging Visitors to “Get There By Bike!”
Be on the lookout for this “Get There By Bike” message on the back of RIPTA’s Newport Trolley. This free hop-on hop-off City loop – aka Route 67 – serves popular tourist destinations including the Newport Mansions, the Cliff Walk, and Salve Regina University. The message, featuring people on bikes visiting The Elms mansion, is… read more
Bike Newport To Be Honored at “An Evening For Education”
On Thursday, October 23, 2025, the community will gather for the annual Evening for Education: in support of Newport’s Public Education Foundation and celebrating the people and organizations who make Newport’s schools stronger, brighter, and full of possibility. The location is Innovate Newport at 513 Broadway. Bike Newport is very honored to be the 2025… read more
Bike to the Beach 2025: Pedals, Purpose and Smiles
Team Bike Newport sets off in Woonsocket on their 110k/62mi “Metric Century” On September 13th, Riders from New England and beyond rolled into Newport’s King Park at the end of the annual Bike to the Beach charity ride. The event brings together seasoned cyclists, new riders, and supporters — united not just by the love… read more
Bike to Newport Mansions
Join the movement and enjoy the ride while helping reduce carbon emissions and traffic congestion! Read on for routes, maps, Park & Bike locations, and more. The Preservation Society of Newport County is a proud supporter of Bike Newport and the “Get There by Bike” initiative. We encourage you to bike to the Newport Mansions! … read more
Bike to Norman Bird Sanctuary
Join the movement and enjoy the ride while helping reduce traffic congestion! Read on for routes, maps, Park & Bike locations, and more. Harvest Fair, October 4th and 5th, 10am – 5pm Bring the whole family to celebrate the harvest season with Norman Bird Sanctuary. This award-winning event is a fall favorite in New England.… read more
Bike to the Amica Newport Marathon
Join the movement and enjoy the ride while helping reduce carbon emissions and traffic congestion! Read on for routes, maps, Park & Bike locations, and more. On Sunday, October 12th, runners and spectators are encouraged to ride bikes to the 2025 Amica Newport Marathon and Half Marathon – where racks provided by Bike Newport will… read more
Vote for Bike Newport in the Best of Newport County Awards!
Best of Newport County voting is now open, and we’re excited to share that Bike Newport has been nominated in two categories! Newport Life Magazine presents The Best of Newport County awards to highlight the organizations, people and places that make our corner of Rhode Island so special. Winners are chosen entirely by community vote—which… read more
10-Spot Ride 2026 – Hold the Date!
Are you interested in being part of Bike Newport’s 10-Spot Ride 2026?Work is already underway to finalize hosts, musicians, restaurants, and sponsors.And tickets will go on sale in time for winter holiday gifts.Tell us your interest here and we’ll keep you posted – Thank you!
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