Nashville Bicycle Festival - April 2025
2025-04-12 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | South Inglewood Community Center, 1624 Rebecca St, Nashville, TN, 37216, United States
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.
When: Saturday, April 12th, 10A-2P
Where: South Inglewood Community Center, 1624 Rebecca Street (approach from Moore Street if not on foot/on a bike)

What: Block printing of bicycle art (bring your own t-shirt if you want!), slow bicycle race, bicycle parade, best dressed bicycle contest, HUB bike blitz, helmet fittings & giveaways, bike sizing & giveaways, rider & bicycle visibility station, & more. See our participant list below!
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 guidelinesa 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 opens11:00am ALL AGES balance bike raceHow to Mom on a Bike (at Bicycle Size & Style station)Ongoing bike parts/accessories swap tablebicycle giveawayshelmet giveawayshelmet fittingrider/bicycle visibilityslow street on Rebecca Stnoon Bicycle Parade in the Park; Best Dressed Bicycle contest1:00pm Slow Bicycle Race with Friends of Shelby2:00pm 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
Participants and Supporters
Participants with booths or activities

Barge Design
BCycle
Bike Fun
Civic Design Center
David Greaves Art
Friends of Shelby Park and Bottoms
Inglewood Elementary School
Jeff Roth Cycling Foundation
Lime
MoveVU
Music City BMX
Music City Dope Pedalers
Nashville Cargo Bikers
Nashville Connector
Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure
Nashville Public Library – Inglewood branch
NICA GRiT (Girls Riding Together)
Oasis Bike Workshop
SORBA Mid-TN
Safety Herd
TreeCycle
Urban Bicycle Food Ministry
Vanderbilt University Pediatric Trauma Injury Prevention
Walk Bike Nashville
WeGo

Food and beverage

Pie Town Tacos
Kona Ice of North Nashville
Roast and Brews

Sponsors
Full Suspension ($500-1000)

Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure
Fairpointe Planning
Inglewood Neighborhood Association (grant)

Fat Tire ($250-450)

BCycle
Lime
Music City Adventure Co.
Ride615
Trace Bikes

Commuter ($100-200)

8th & Roast
Barge Design
Mitchell Deli
MoveVU

Cruiser (in-kind contributions)

Cumberland Transit
Early Childhood Mobilty Coalition
Green Fleet Bikes
Patagonia
REI (Brentwood)
RydeSafe
Shelby Ave Bicycle Co
Trek Bicycle (Franklin)

Hybrid (individual contributions)

Mary Johnston & Carey Rogers
