biketober 2025
Biketober is Houston’s unofficial bike month! Check out what’s happening during this month-long celebration of biking — including rides, races, festivals, and more — brought to you by BikeHouston and partners from across the region.
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Sunday, October 5 - 8:00 a.m.
Join BikeHouston’s casual monthly ride! In October, we’ll lead a 15-mile ride through Houston’s Near Northside. Free and open to the public
Market Square Park, 301 Milam Street, Houston
first sunday ride
Wednesday, October 8
Register now for the 29th annual National Walk & Roll to School Day. Whether addressing the need to make active routes to school safer or encouraging children to be more active, Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day can help inspire lasting change.
Walk, Bike & roll to School Day
Ride With Refugees
Saturday, October 11 - 8:30 a.m.
Ride with Refugees is a seven-mile ride to raise awareness about refugee resettlement, engage the Houston community, and promote mobility. Non-riders are invited to enjoy the playground and kid-friendly Activity Fair sponsored by refugee-focused non-profits. Refreshments provided by H-E-B.
BakerRipley Gulfton-Sharpstown Campus, 6655 Rookin St, Houston
Bike around the Bay
Saturday, October 18 & Sunday, October 19
Join us for Bike Around the Bay or Bike Around the Island, one-of-a-kind fundraising rides that give you an opportunity to see and experience Galveston Bay on your bike.
Wednesday, October 22 - 6 - 9 p.m.
Join us for BikeHouston’s annual benefit! Year after year, we host a soirée to bring together bike-minded Houstonians from across the Bayou City to celebrate the joy of traveling on two wheels. This year, in addition to great company, we’ll also have an open bar, passed hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction, an awards program, and a DJ.
The Grove, 1611 Lamar Street, Houston
Soirée du Vélo
Saturday, October 25 - 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Celebrate bike culture in the Bayou City at Saint Arnold! Houston Bike Fest will feature bike demos, interactive exhibits, a vendor expo, and more, right on the campus of Texas’ oldest craft brewery. Free and open to the public.
Houston Bike Fest
Saturday, October 25 - 8:00 a.m.
Hermann Park Conservancy’s 11th annual Park to Port Bike Ride is a 20-mile round-trip ride that takes cyclists from Hermann Park’s Bayou Parkland along the Bayou Greenway trail all the way to Mason Park, near the Port of Houston.
Bayou Parkland, 6530 Almeda Road, Houston
park to port bike ride
Wednesday, October 29 - 5:30 p.m.
Join BikeHouston for a short ride around the expanding Ion District and Midtown neighborhoods. We’ll meet up on the Ion Plaza just outside of Second Draught. Ride is suitable for all ages; please bring your own bike, helmet and water bottle. Following the ride, join us inside at Second Draught - participants’ first drink is on the house!
ION district Bike Club
Friday, October 31 - 7:30 p.m.
Critical Mass Houston is a slow-paced ride which takes place on the last Friday of every month, rain or shine. Free and open to the public.
Guadalupe Plaza Park, 2311 Runnels Street, Houston