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Bike Friendly Business Districts

Location
Baldwin Park, El Monte, South El Monte
Project Category
Mobility
Status
Completed

ActiveSGV coordinated BFBD program activities (e.g., recruiting businesses; hosting kickoff events, monthly community rides highlighting participating businesses, cargo bike demonstrations, bicycle rack programs) and data collection efforts (e.g., pedestrian and bicyclist counts, bicycle parking assessments). Staff also worked closely with partner Alta Planning to develop program materials.

Upcoming EVENTS

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Beginner Friendly Community Bike Ride

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Apr 26, 2026
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9:00 am
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12:30 pm
10900 Mulhall St El Monte, CA 91731
Get ready for a fun day out at Zamora Park! Roll out for a 5-mile cruise starting from the Jeff Seymour Family Center! Whether you're hopping on a GoSGV e-bike or bringing your own set of wheels, it's the perfect day for a ride through the heart of El Monte!

Learn to Bike Class in El Monte - Beginner Friendly!

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May 3, 2026
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9:00 am
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11:30 am
El Monte Aquatic Center 11001 Mildred St El Monte, CA 91731
Want to learn how to ride a bike? Now is your chance!

Bike Rodeo and Bike Skills Course in El Monte

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May 10, 2026
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9:00 am
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11:30 am
El Monte Aquatic Center 11001 Mildred St El Monte, CA 91731
Get ready to pedal your way through a fun-filled day of bike obstacle courses!

Volunteer with us

ActiveSGV Rain Gardens Volunteer Day in Alhambra

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Apr 26, 2026
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8:30 am
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12:30 pm
724 South 7th Street Alhambra, CA 91801
The ActiveSGV Rain Gardens Team invites you to volunteer with us! Together we'll be transforming a community member's garden into a water-saving, habitat-rich ecosystem — and you'll learn practical skills you can use at home.

ActiveSGV Rain Gardens Volunteer Day in Alhambra

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May 3, 2026
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8:30 am
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12:30 pm
1217 South 5th Street Alhambra, CA 91801
The ActiveSGV Rain Gardens Team invites you to volunteer with us! Together we'll be transforming a community member's garden into a water-saving, habitat-rich ecosystem — and you'll learn practical skills you can use at home.

Upcoming Easy Access Events

Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Nature Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE RIDES

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Apr 26, 2026
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8:00 am
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2:00 pm
701 Frazier Street Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Join us at Walnut Creek Nature Park in Baldwin Park for our Easy Access Pop-Up and explore the trails on an e-bike! Simply bring a valid ID to enjoy a free two-hour ride and experience the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. No RSVP necessary!

Easy Access Finale: Ride the Rivers with Amigos de los Rios

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May 2, 2026
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8:00 am
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12:00 pm
Jeff Seymour Family Center (10900 Mulhall St., El Monte, Ca. 91731)
Join ActiveSGV and Amigos de los Rios for the final Easy Access ride.

Easy Access Pop-Up: Walnut Creek Nature Park - 2 HOURS FREE E-BIKE RIDES

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May 17, 2026
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8:00 am
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2:00 pm
701 Frazier Street Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Join us at Walnut Creek Nature Park in Baldwin Park for our Easy Access Pop-Up and explore the trails on an e-bike! Simply bring a valid ID to enjoy a free two-hour ride and experience the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. No RSVP necessary!