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Active Communities Plan - October Events Update

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Upcoming Events 

October is a busy month for Active Communities, with several events this weekend and throughout the month. Join us for a bike ride through the city, one of many citywide events, or an upcoming community workshop! 

  • 10/13 – SF Bike Bus, JFK Promenade at Conservatory of Flowers, Ride starts at 7:45AM 

  • 10/13 – Bayview National Night Out, Bayview Opera House (3rd & Oakdale), 4PM – 6PM  

flier for Bayview National Night Out 2023. Event includes a kids zone, free food, resource fair, talent showcase, and more.  

  • 10/15 – Excelsior Sunday Streets, 11AM – 4PM 

  • 10/15 – Phoenix Day (Citywide), 12PM – 5PM 

  • 10/15 – Phoenix Day Bike-Around, meet at Excelsior Coffee (4495 Mission St.) at 12PM. Bike to several Phoenix Day celebrations and block parties in Noe Valley, the Mission, the Tenderloin, and end at Webster St. and Page St, where the KidSafe SF Slow Ride and Family Social will begin. All are welcome! 

Flier for the Phoenix Day Bike-Around 

  • 10/15 – KidSafe SF and Urban Environmentalists are hosting a Slow Ride and Family Social for Phoenix Day. Meet up on Page St at Webster St at 1:30 PM, ride to the JFK Promenade Wine and Beer Garden at 14th Ave.  

Flier for the KidSafe SF & Urban Environmentalists Slow Ride and Family Social. Ride to Phoenix Day block parties at 1:30pm (meet at Page and Webster). Social meetup at 3pm (meet at JFK Promenade Beer & Wine Garden at 14th Ave for kid-friendly activities and socializing). Brought to you by Kidsafe SF, Urban Environmentalists, and Illuminate.  

  • 10/21 – Bike Fair with Assemblymember Phil Ting, Grattan Elementary School (165 Grattan St.), 10AM – 1PM. This event will include bike riding lessons, bike safety adjustments and repairs, a helmet giveaway, a bicycle safety obstacle course, and more.   

Flier for the Bike Fair with Assemblymember Ting on October 21st. Come learn about bike safety, safe routes to school, and legislation that affects the community.  

  • 10/28 – Outer Mission & Excelsior Workshop, details TBD  

  • 10/29 – Great Hauntway, Upper Great Highway from Judah to Taraval, 1PM – 4PM  

  • 10/30 – Bayview-Hunters Point Workshop, 2600 Arelious Walker Dr. and online, 5PM – 7PM  

  • 11/2 – Tenderloin Community Workshop, details TBD 

  • 11/9 – Western Addition & Fillmore Workshop, Honey Art Studio, 6PM – 8PM  

  • 11/18 – SOMA Community Workshop, details TBD 

 

What’s Next?  

We are working to develop the draft active transportation network, which will be shared with the community in November. 

In November and December, we will be holding open houses throughout the city to gather feedback on the draft network and proposed policies and programs. If you’d like us to attend your community meeting or event, contact ActiveCommunities@sfmta.com and let us know! 

To stay up to date and find opportunities to get involved, visit SFMTA.com/ActiveCommunities.