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New! Community Bicycle Safety Fair is Sunday, August 28!

New! Community Bicycle Safety Fair is Sunday, August 28! And then Bike to the Backlot Bash!

Grab your helmet, bike and safe riding knowledge and join us at the first Community Bicycle Safety Fair (formerly the Bicycle Rodeo) on Sunday, August 28 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the north parking lot at Oakton Community College, 7701 N. Lincoln Avenue. The event is sponsored by the Public Safety Commission and is in being held in conjunction with the Backlot Bash weekend.

The Community Bicycle Safety Fair will feature bike safety and maintenance demonstrations, bike registrations, drawings for gift certificates to a local bike shop and more. Ride your bike to the fair using the new multi-use trail, then ride over to the Backlot Bash in beautiful Downtown Skokie for rides, games, music, food, a visit to the Farmers’ Market and more!

For additional information, contact the Traffic Engineering Division at 847/933-8232.

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