Bike event in Weston offers helmet fittings & free helmets

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Author Patti Roth

For youngsters and others who enjoy tooling around on wheels, lots of recreation departments in Broward offer events that focus on information about bikes and bicycle safety. Some include bike rides, helmet fittings and bike rodeos for youngsters.

Events in 2025 include

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Weston

Family Night Bicycle Safety Bingo is 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 3, registration online is required and entry is free. The event includes safety information and helmet fittings. Participants are eligible to obtain free helmets while supplies last. The event is at Weston Regional Park, 20200 Saddle Club Road, Weston 33327

Weston

Let's Go Biking includes a leisure bike ride of eight miles, helmet fittings and DJ entertainment. Activities for kids and a raffle are part of the event.

It's 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Saturday, April 5 and entry is free.

The venue is Town Center Park, 1900 Bell Tower Lane, Weston 33326.

Other bike rodeos & bike events are on the Broward Parks & Recreation website.

Davie

Bike Fest & Bike Rodeo is 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at Vista View Park, 4001 SW 142nd Avenue, Davie 33330

The event includes DJ entertainment, bike safety, a bike ride, bounce house, games, information booths and activities for kids. Entry to Vista View Park on weekends is $3 per vehicle with up to 8 people. Parking is free.

Sunrise

Bike safety lessons are included at an auto show event 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at Welleby Park, 11100 NW 44th St., Sunrise. The event includes vintage vehicles on display & food trucks. Parking is offered at the Hiatus Road entrance of the park.

Other parking with shuttles

11501 NW 44th Street
lot at Hiatus Road and Northwest 44th Street on the northeast side

Sunrise

Rodeo & Biking 101 is 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sunday, March 9 with information on proper way to ride a bike. Bring your own bike or borrow a bike at the event if supplies are available.

The venue is Markham Park is at 16001 W. State Road. 84, Sunrise. Entry to the park on weekends is $3 per vehicle with up to 8 people.

Hollywood

Bike Rodeo at TY Park in Hollywood is 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. Sunday, March 16 features information on safe biking. TY Park is at 3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood. Weekend entry fees are $3 per vehicle with up to 8 people.