Bike Month begins next week with a full calendar of rides, events, and community celebrations across Albuquerque. From family-friendly bike fiestas and campus commutes to the Ride of Silence and a citywide scavenger hunt, May offers plenty of ways to get involved, get riding, and connect with the local biking community.
Bike Month is Here!
April 21, 2026 at 7:04:16 PM
Bike Month Rolls In Next Week—Here’s What’s Coming Up
May is Bike Month, and it kicks off next week with rides, community events, and celebrations of biking across Albuquerque. From family-friendly gatherings to commuter events and reflective rides, there’s something for every type of rider.
Sat., May 2 — Esperanza Family Bike Fiesta
McKinley Shop and Villella Park
3333 Truman St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | FREE
A family-friendly kickoff celebrating biking, safety, and community with activities for all ages. More information here.
Tues., May 5 — BikeABQ General Membership Meeting
Juno Brewery, 1501 1st St NW
7:00 PM
Monthly BikeABQ meeting featuring updates, discussion, and community connection.
Wed., May 6 — Bike to UNM Day
UNM Main & North Campuses
7:30 – 10:00 AM
A campus-wide celebration of biking featuring group rides, refreshments, giveaways, and bike support stations. More information here.
Thurs., May 14 — Bike to Work Day
Various locations
7-9 AM
Morning commute event celebrating bike commuting with pop-up stations and rider support across the city. More information here.
Wed., May 20 — Ride of Silence
Location and time TBD
A quiet group ride honoring cyclists who have been injured or killed while riding, raising awareness for road safety.
Sun., May 24 — Buscando Burque Scavenger Hunt
Castle Coffee, 1111 Carlisle Blvd SE
10:00 AM | $10
A citywide bike scavenger hunt exploring Albuquerque through a fun, interactive ride experience.