Bike Family Fest

Encouraging active transportation through community celebration and youth engagement.

The Bike Family Fest (BFF) brought over 2,000 residents together in Pleasant Hill for a day of fun, learning, and community connection centered on safe and active transportation. The event featured bike skills courses for kids, live music, local vendors, food trucks, and safety demonstrations—all designed to make cycling more accessible and enjoyable for families of all ages.

At a Glance

  • Encouraging Active Transportation

    Encouraging biking as a safe, fun, and sustainable way to travel.

  • Community Engagement

    Connecting over 2,000 attendees through interactive activities and outreach.

  • Youth Education

    Inspiring the next generation of cyclists through safety demos and hands-on learning.

  • Event Leadership

    AMG led planning, sponsorships, logistics, and volunteer coordination.

Photo credit goes to Morgan Segal Photography. For more details, visit the Bike Family Fest page.

Bike Family Fest is more than a community event—it’s a celebration of active living and sustainable mobility. Founded and directed by AMG’s Cara De Jong, the festival showcased the power of collaboration, drawing support from local agencies, sponsors, and over 40 volunteers. Cara’s vision and leadership turned the event into a regional success story that continues to inspire participation in active transportation programs.

Events like BFF advance AMG’s mission to foster healthier, safer, and more connected communities through innovative mobility initiatives and public engagement.