Cycle in the City - KC Ciclovia/Open Streets Festival May 16th | KCMO

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Cycle in The City will transform a portion of Ward Parkway from a motorized thoroughfare to a free, family-friendly open streets festival that encourages urban exploration through bicycling, walking, jogging, skating and playing.

There will be no start or finish lines at Cycle in the City, just a wide -open split- lane boulevard that welcomes people of all ages to explore Kansas City in an innovative, healthy, social and fun environment without the interference of motor vehicle traffic.

WHAT: Free Open-Streets Festival
A family-friendly bike-skate-jog-walk-ride-&-have-fun event

WHO: This event is for you - people of all ages

WHEN: Saturday, May 16th, 2015 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

WHERE: On Ward Parkway, from Meyer Circle to Gregory Blvd. (71st St) in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri

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MoBikeFed comment: We are very happy to see this event finally taking place in Kansas City. Our Foundation was involved in writing the start-up grant that made it possible. Kudos to Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City Parks for making this great event happen!