Nashville Bicycle Festival – April 2025

Name: Nashville Bicycle Festival – April 2025
Start: 2025-04-12T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-12T14:00:00-05:00
Location: South Inglewood Community Center

April 12 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Let’s ride a bike!

Going strong into its third year, the new moniker for the festival is the

Nashville Bicycle Festival

This event brings together a wide variety of bicycling enthusiasts – from supporters to mechanics, from beginners to experienced cyclists, from commuters to mountain bikers to cargo haulers and more.

Although business sponsorship opportunities have ended, individuals can still contribute to support festival operations! See our sponsorship packet for more details.

Do you want to help volunteer at the festival? Thank you! Sign up here.

Bike Fun is grateful to have received a grant for a third year from the Inglewood Neighborhood Association in support of this event. We are also thankful for our location partner, the South Inglewood Community Center!

If there’s inclement weather, the Bicycle Festival will be held inside the South Inglewood Community Center. Otherwise, we’ll be outside!

What's going on during the Nashville Bicycle Festival?

Rebecca Street will be a SLOW STREET! It will be CLOSED to anything other than residential traffic. You can access the community center parking lot via Moore. You can park on Branch, Moore, Shinkle, or Ann Streets.

In addition to the tables and activities from festival participants, Bike Fun will have 4 stations for attendees:

a basic bicycle maintenance station (with kids bike giveaways)
a station for traffic laws and safety guidelines
a helmet fitting station (with adult & kid helmet giveaways)
a station with crafts to make your bike or bike helmet more fun and visible

Nashville Bicycle Festival schedule

10:00am

Festival opens

11:00am

ALL AGES balance bike race

Ongoing

bike parts/accessories swap table
bicycle giveaways
helmet giveaways
helmet fitting
rider/bicycle visibility
slow street on Rebecca St

noon

Bicycle Parade in the Park; Best Dressed Bicycle contest

1:00pm

Slow Bicycle Race with Friends of Shelby

2:00pm

Festival closes

How much does it cost to attend the Nashville Bicycle Festival?

This event is free & open to the public.

What's this got to do with 30 Days of Biking?

The month of April is the season for 30 Days of Biking. Ride your bike every day for 30 days - and get another ride in during the festival!

Photography by Sasha Grkvnk PHOTOGRAPHY

Music by DJ Leslie

Confirmed participants and supporters (as of March 14, 2025)

Participants with booths or activities

Food and beverage

Details

Date:: April 12
Time:: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Event Categories:: 30 Days of Biking, Class, Open House, Ride
Event Tags:: 30 days of biking, basic bicycle maintenance, bicycle festival, bikelife, bikes, bikeshare, bmx, commuting, education, fix your bike, inglewood, learning about bicycles, local bike shops, mountain biking, nashville, outdoors, racing, ride your bike, youth on bikes

Venue

: South Inglewood Community Center
: 1624 Rebecca St
Nashville, TN 37216 United States + Google Map
: View Venue Website

Organizer

: Bike Fun
Phone: 615-763-3788
: View Organizer Website

Outdoor events are weather pending – for events requiring registration, participants will be notified about cancellations via text or email. For non-registration events, please contact us or keep an eye on our social media platforms for up-to-date information.