An Meitheal Rothar will be repairing bicycles for children in the school. Approx. 25 bikes will be repaired. These will be bikes belonging to children in the school, parents and teachers. The expectation is that the majority of the bikes repaired will be children's bikes with the remainder being adults bikes with preference given to […]
“Got squeaky brakes or clunky gears? Come along and learn to fix your own bike with the help of our mechanics! We will be offering basic repairs with the option to learn how to do it yourself or have our experts handle it for you. There will also be salvaged or new parts available if […]
Join us for our annual all-ages cycle through the streets of Shantalla!
‘Slí na gCaisleán’ (‘The Way of the Castles’) represents a guided ‘Off the Beaten Track’ heritage cycle tour along a 40km looped trail that encompasses seven castles on the north and eastern side of Galway city and into Galway county. The tour will start at the Plots on the Dyke Road and continue to the […]
1st Port of Sea Scouts are proud to be part of Bike Week 2026 where our group will travel along a 40km looped cycle trail taking in the 7 Castles of Galway. We will have youth from each of our 5 sections: Beavers (6-8yrs), Cubs (9-11yrs), Scouts (12-14yrs), Ventures (15-17yrs), Rovers (18yr+) alongside our dedicated […]
School assembly on cycling benefits for health and the environment. Age-appropriate bike training sessions focusing on road safety and cycling skills. Cycle Repair Workshops with local mechanics teaching basic bike maintenance and repairs. Join the hosted City Centre Cycle parade with Galway City Council involving local schools. Skill-based Sessions for balance, signalling and navigation practice. […]
Competitions, bling your bike, cycle to school, poster competition and bike maintenance.
Week-long event: Community cycle around the village of Menlo with Gardaí, Breakfast morning encouraging parents to cycle to school with children, art competitions creating safety slogans for bike week, design a bike helmet, spin art, bike treasure hunts and a show from Nancy the clown.
Cycle to School Day, Road and cycle safety workshops provided by RSA. Design a bike activity, Design a promotional poster for Bike week
Bike Week maintenance workshop, Fun cycle, colouring competition, treasure hunt, all wheels count event and circus bike display.
Group of TY students will do a historical tour will leave Coláiste Iognáid and cycle to Terryland castle, Menlo castle. On the way back they will cycle back to St. Joseph’s Special school and help with their initiative
COW Cycle on Wednesday! - Pupils/Parents/ Staff and local Gardaí will cycle from Promenade to Scoil Íde, Ardnamara.
Bike Maintenance Workshops with 4th/5th/6th class pupils in Scoil Íde
Cycle Right Training, 6th Class Pupils
Bike workshop facilitated by Meitheal Rothar - young people will have the opportunity to learn to maintain/ up-keep a bike and learn about bike safety.
Cycle trip organised to take place in Westport on part of the greenway. Young people will have the opportunity to cycle in a safe and fun environment.
A school-only event where children can bling their bike for a day.
A community celebration of everything great about cycling and bikes, taking place at Doughiska Park (Doughiska Skatepark), Doughiska Rd, Galway at 2:30pm. This family‑friendly afternoon brings children, young people, and families together for bike‑themed activities and entertainment. Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ce5SSkwQQb5SqdYo9 Participants can enjoy a BMX and cycle skills workshop at the newly refurbished skatepark, along […]
Family event for locals, beavers, cub scouts, and friends. Cycle to the Renmore scout den followed by an interactive bike themes circus inspired show. Group cycle around the Kingfisher pitch Renmore. Basic bike repair Workshops & clinics followed by refreshments.
A range of events for families of children of primary school age at 10am there will be a guided cycle Meitheal Rothar along the cycle path near Nimmo’s Pier, then at midday the juggler and artist Stephen McGinley will give a display of juggling bicycle theatre and fire followed by a party with refreshments and […]
Bike Week is funded by the Department of Transport, coordinated by TFI and brought to you by the Local Authorities and Sport Partnerships.