Cyclovia is a car-free event that opens Providence streets to people so that they can walk, skate, run, bicycle, exercise and socialize. The events are free, open to the public and fun for people of all ages.
Cyclovia is a car-free event that opens Providence streets to people so that they can walk, skate, run, bicycle, exercise and socialize. The events are free, open to the public and fun for people of all ages.
The events feature farmers markets, Zumba, yoga, bicycle workshops, street vendors and more.
2013 Schedule:
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Sunday, June 30:
Broad St. in Elmwood (between Thurbers Ave. and Prairie Ave.) -
Sunday, July 28:
Valley St. in Olneyville (between San Souci Dr. and Amherst St.) -
Sunday, September 15:
Hope St. in the East Side (between Ninth St. and Rochambeau Ave.)
All events will be held from 11am to 3pm.
Cyclovía is an international phenomenon that reportedly began in Bogotá, Colombia and has spread to cities across the globe, including New York City, Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami and Cambridge, MA.