2025 Youth Bike Summit [5/30/25 – 6/1/25]
May 30 - June 1
Co-hosts Bikes Not Bombs and Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition are thrilled to be bringing the national Youth Bike Summit to Boston in 2025!
Join us from Friday May 30th to Sunday June 1st for three days of hands-on activities, peer-led workshops, and connection-building group rides. Youth and adults from the across the country will come together to build community, learn from each other, and celebrate the power of youth biking. The Youth Bike Summit is a supportive, encouraging, and inclusive space that welcomes and highlights diversity of perspectives relating to advocacy, activism, social justice, job training, health, policy, transportation and mobility, climate change, community resilience, organizing, design and social innovation – all supporting bicycling as a catalyst for the health of our communities.
Please refer to the main Youth Bike Summit website for all event details, including event tickets, workshops, volunteer roles, and more.
Schedule at a glance:
Friday May 30th: Emerson College
- Event and dorm check-in
- Welcoming reception and dinner
- For early arrivals: suggested activities and bike rides to explore Boston on your own time
Saturday May 31st: Roxbury Community College (RCC)
- Opening plenary
- Classroom workshops
- Lunch
- Mobile workshops and off-site tours
- Biking convoys between dorms and RCC
- Youth-led evening activities and movie night at Emerson College dorm
Sunday June 1st: Roxbury Community College (RCC)
- Everyone joins us for the ‘Big Ride’ – a large group ride showcasing Boston
- Lunch
- Visioning session: interactive reflections & activities
- Closing remarks