PAST events

Whether you rep your homeland, your dream destination, or a place close to your heart, bring it to life!

💃Dress in colours, outfits, or accessories that celebrate your chosen country. Bonus points for creativity!

🎶 Expect songs from all over the world to keep us moving!

🚲 Ride Leader: Istvan

Bonus Field Trip! This May, the rebellion rolls into York! Bring your quirkiest socks and battle for ultimate sock supremacy. Show off funky patterns or hilarious designs to see who emerges victorious in our “sock battles” at party stops. May the best socks win!

🚲 Ride Leader: Yorkshire Beer and Bike Social Club

From the golden age of TV to today’s binge-worthy classics, we’re bringing nostalgic TV theme songs and commercial jingles straight to the streets! Grab your remote… err, your wheels… and join us for a night of TV nostalgia and upbeat vibes.

🚲 Ride Leader: Terry

🏴‍☠️ Ahoy, Mateys! Ready to plunder the streets of Cambridge? Grab yer tricorn hats, eye patches, and sea-worthy garb as we transform into a pedal-powered pirate fleet! All scallywags and buccaneers are welcome! 🏴‍☠️

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Gear up for a jolly ride! Embrace the holiday spirit and illuminate the night with our festive family-friendly ride. Decorate your bikes, don your merriest attire, and join us for a twinkling adventure through the

streets of Cambridge. 🎁

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

This Halloween, unleash your inner goth and ride with us through the shadows from cemetery to cemetery. Wear a 𝗚𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗺𝗲 if you can! Find dark inspiration from vampires, witches, and haunted spirits. Let the shadows guide you!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Brace yourselves for a caliente celebration! 💃 Get ready to ride to the vibrant sounds of cumbia, banda, salsa, merengue and more. Whether you love to move, or have two left feet -- this ride is for everyone!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Join this parody ride inspired by old-school hip-hop mixed with the twang of classic country. Ride to Coton and experience an epic journey through picturesque green spaces.

• Distance: 8 miles (40 min / leg)
• Pace: 8 mph
• Ride leader 🚲: Hugo

Remember to bring bike lights. The trail is mostly unlit countryside. Your own drinks and snacks are also encouraged to fuel your ride. You can even dress in hip-hip or cowboy attire -- if you dare!

Pick your favourite music festival from around the world, whether it's the vibrant chaos of Glastonbury, the EDM beats of Tomorrowland, or the playa vibes of Burning Man. Dress the part and join us as we virtually tour the country and globe, soaking in the flavours of our favourite iconic festivals. 🌐✨

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:

1. 🎶 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗝 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗵: At the final party stop, brace yourselves for an epic 4-hour set by DJ Petah from Found Sounds UK. Each hour will transport you to a different festival, making this a night to remember!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Get ready for a brushstroke of brilliance! Embody your favourite artist, embrace your inner Picasso, channel your inner rockstar, or become the poet you've always wanted to be! This ride is your canvas, and the possibilities are endless.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁:

🎨 𝗦𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗔𝗿𝘁: Express yourself during our midway stop with sidewalk chalk art. Transform the streets into your personal gallery!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Where dystopia meets hippie hues!

Channel your inner road warrior with post-apocalyptic-inspired attire or let the spirit of peace and love guide your wardrobe with a nod to the 1960s hippies. Whether it's dystopian chic or bohemian bliss, choose your side and let your imagination run wild!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

It's time to show our true colours and ride with pride! We're invited to join the official Cambridge Pride Parade.

This is a special bonus ride bursting with colour, joy, and celebration! We'll roll through Jesus Green and around town, celebrating love, diversity, and unity. Let's make a colourful statement together!

🚲 Ride Leader: Owen

Where elegance meets pedal power! Step into a world of sophistication, inspired by the grandeur of the annual Cambridge May Ball!

Dig out your finest formal wear and ride in elegance. Whether it's a dazzling gown, a sharp suit, or anything that makes you feel like a baller, this is your chance to shine on wheels.

🚲 Ride Leader: Terry

Our friends from Ride Bikes Austin are taking their bike party world tour to London, and we're invited!

This optional field trip gives you the chance to ride with some O.G. social cyclists and experience the global bike party community.

🚲 Ride Leader: Ride Bikes Austin

We're turning the streets into a fashion runway at the Thrift Shop Ride with our friends from Ride Bikes Austin ! RBA's rollin' into town, and we're teaming up for a ride that's as unique as it is stylish. This is a special occasion – a not-to-be-missed extravaganza!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Ride Bikes Austin are embarking on a bike party field trip to the cycling world capital, Amsterdam, and we're invited !

This is an optional field trip you won't want to miss! Feel the global bike party spirit as we ride together!

🚲 Ride Leader: Ride Bike Austin

Unleash your wild side! Dress up as your favourite animal, or bring the wild party vibes with your craziest, most vibrant attire! Let's turn the streets into a jungle of fun.

And for those who like to get down, we're adding an extra touch of celebration for 4/20! Get ready for a ride that's not only wild but also in the spirit of good times.

🚲 Ride Leader: Zolli

Get ready for an epic journey as we bring the cancelled cardboard boat race back to life with our Robots vs Rowboats Ride!

Embrace the spirit of the sea or the future of technology - the choice is yours! Dress as a nautical explorer or pirate and try to design your very own cardboard boat-inspired bike decoration! Or deck out your bike and yourself in futuristic robot glory!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

This isn't your ordinary ride! We're on a mission to give back to the beautiful green spaces we love in Cambridge. Join us as we pedal our way to a designated park, armed with trash bags and good intentions!

Bring your gloves, your positive energy, and let's make a difference together. It's not just a ride – it's a chance to show our appreciation for the parks that make our rides so enjoyable.

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

💚 CBP is bringing you a special bonus ride to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! ️🍀 Don your most festive green attire, and join us for a ride filled with the luck o' the Irish!

This casual bonus ride is the perfect warm-up to kick off the bike party season, so let's gather, pedal, and spread the good vibes.

Spread the word and invite a friend! See you there, dressed in your finest green, ready to ride and get lucky with CBP!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and we're spreading holiday cheer with our family-friendly Christmas Lights Ride!

Get the whole family together and cruise at a leisurely pace through the dazzling holiday lights, all while grooving to classic Christmas tunes!

We'll include a mulled wine or hot chocolate stop on the ride – because what's Christmas without a little warmth and cheer?

🚲 Ride Leader: Patriciav

It's that spooky time of the year again, and you know what that means - the CBP Halloween Thriller Ride is creeping up on us!

We'll be riding our beloved and now classic Cemetery Route, so gear up for a family-friendly adventure that's both eerie and exciting.

Costume Contest

Dress to impress and join our Costume Contest for a chance to win fantastic prizes.

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Bust our your Canadian tuxedo and wear a head-to-toe demin look... OR... become a hepcat in a swingin' jazz band and dress fancy! See if your fellow riders can guess which theme you picked.

Lip Sync contest: During the midway stop we will have a lip sync battle contest. We want you to participate! Pick any song and submit it ahead of the ride to cambridgebikeparty@gmail.com to join the fun. A special prize will go to the Lip Sync Rockstar.

🚲 Ride Leader: Zolli

Alright you dusty burners, it's time to get with your CBP tribe and express yourself creatively. Dress for the playa and incredibly scorching temperatures, yet as if a sand storm might come any moment. Think Mad Max on psychedelics.

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

DJ Petah played the last stop!

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• Found Sounds techno in Cambs

Come on let me take you on a beach cruise! Calling all Big Kahunas, suntan swimmers and surfer babes. Grab your sunglasses, hop in your woodie and let's bring some sweet ocean vibes to our summer ride!

This ride marks the 5th anniversary of the Cambridge Bike Party!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Channel your most glittery 70s disco vibes and loud, bright 80s aerobics looks to entertain. We'll have a fun ride around town blasting disco dance hits and remixes. All wheels welcome! Bikes, skates, scooters, skateboards --all wheels welcome!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Look deep into your creative soul and recycle or upcycle something unusual. Construct an amazing piece of wearable art! Make one item or create an entire outfit.

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Get ready to live your XXTRA life! It's time to dress for your fantasy life. Just like Clark Kent has Superman, Beyonce has Sasha Fierce, and David Bowie has Ziggy Stardust, you too can transform into the rebel version of you.

🚲 Ride Leader: THE Mrs. Diane Richardson

Channel your inner baddass, bring yo' best swagger, most blinged-out accessories, and a fo'nky attitude!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia's Pimp

Enjoy spectacular holiday lights while cruising at a leisurely pace to classic Christmas tunes!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Join our cycle parade across town featuring cool lights and spooky music. A highly popular ride!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Pick your favourite 70s rock inspiration and become a star for the night!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Let's skank the night away to some classic ska and modern tracks from across the decades!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

𝗕𝗢𝗡𝗨𝗦 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲! Let's tour the planetary sculptures on display for a limited time.

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Select your sea theme of choice and get creative! We want to see an octopus on the ride!!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Wear that thing you never have a reason to wear. Now is your perfect excuse! ;-)

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

We'll bring the Berlin nightclub energy to the streets of Cambridge for our next ride. Get ready to rave!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

DJ Petah played the last stop!

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• Check out his Found Sounds techno events in Cambridge.

Slow ride by the riverside reggae tunes! Time to feel the rasta vibes and get irie!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Time for elegance, refinement, and high standards. Bring a tea set, cake or a champagne flute!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Light up your bike and yourself! Dress in a Santa costume! Add some holiday flair!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Wear a fun costume. Show off your creativity. We'll blast Halloween tunes you can ride and dance to!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Space is vast, and so is your imagination. Lift off with us on a spacey night ride.

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Bonus ride! Join our tour, spotting the colourful cow statues as we go. Dress in Country & Western or like a cow!

🚲 Ride Leader: Peter Bruce

Ball gowns, suits, heels. BRING IT, people! Black tie recommended. Bring your fanciest flare, if you dare.

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

TOGA! TOGA!! TOGA!!! Dress like a Greek God. Dare to go bare. Throw on a sheet, and let's DO THIS!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Bring your glow in the dark glasses, bust out your bubble wand, and find some UV glow gear!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

The end of lockdown is nearly here! Get into the groove with a warm-up ride around town. Dig out your bike lights, grease up that chain, and dress to feel your groove!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

A chill, kick back ride to enjoy the summer weather... Let's get out and ride!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Get out of the house, don your best rave gear, and get ready to bike paaaaaarty! #SaveTheRave

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Celebrate long summer days! This ride is a new Cambridge favourite and not to be missed!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Join us on Winter Solstice to celebrate the season, enjoy classic holiday tunes, and enjoy the lights!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Bring your best costume (spooky or not), your favorite witches brew, bike lights, and party attitude!!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Whatever your style, get creative and rock your pajamas on our next slumber party ride!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Let's get FREAKY. Release your inner weirdo. Abandon the status quo & your freak flag fly!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Become a living TRON legacy! Get bright! Find creative ways to light up the night, and let's bike party!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Celebrate the longest day of the year with a sunset cruise through Cambridge!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Enjoy Christmas lights & decorations of all kinds to holiday music as we spread warm cheer!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Bring your witches brew, your best bike lights, and party attitude! Let's light up the night and BIKE PARTY!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Shake a tail feather to James Brown, Isaac Hayes, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, and many more!

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia

Feel the summer heat as we roll through town pumping out warm disco beats.

🚲 Ride Leader: Patricia