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July 20, 2024: Wheel Wise – Building Confidence on Two Wheels

Join the Tysons Community Alliance for Wheel Wise, an exciting event to help you Explore Tysons safely and confidently on two wheels. Wheel Wise is your opportunity to experience and learn about biking, scootering, and other wheeled modes.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, July 20, 2024 

Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 

Location: The PARC at Tysons, 8508 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182 

Just a 5-minute walk from the Spring Hill Metrorail Station.

What to Expect

Hands-On Demos: Try out a range of wheeled transportation options. Vendors and volunteers will be showcasing products from Bunch Bikes, Brompton folding bikes, and Strictly E-Bikes. Bird scooters and The DC Wheels will also demonstrate the convenience of scooters and skateboards, allowing participants to experience their versatility firsthand.

Education and Safety: Learn essential safety tips and maintenance tricks from experts. Presentations by Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling (FABB) will cover bike safety, while REI Bike Shop will offer insights into basic bike maintenance and tune-ups. Additionally, Fairfax Connector will be on-site to show how to load bikes onto their buses, making it easier for riders to combine cycling with public transit.

Fun Activities: Get creative at our bike decoration station with handmade tassels and stickers. Kids can enjoy the Mobility Garden, featuring scooters and helmets for safe riding. 

Exclusive Offers: Pick up swag bags and take advantage of special discounts, including 50% off child seat installation at REI. It’s not just about learning; it’s about getting equipped for your next wheeled adventure. Take advantage of the Bike Maintenance & Tune-ups by REI Staff. 

Vendors and Partners

Mark your calendars and come join us for a fun-filled day discovering the joys of wheeled transportation at Wheel Wise. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just starting out, there’s something for everyone. See you there! 

If you would like a hands-on demo or more information, please email: Transportation@tysonsva.org.

Also check out our Bike, Roll and Skate pages!

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