Seasonal & Holidays

Doylestown Holiday Lights Bike Ride Returns Sunday

Bike lights are required, and fun decorations are highly encouraged, for this festive 5-mile bike ride.

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DOYLESTOWN, PA — The popular Doylestown Holiday Lights Ride is back, Sunday at 5:45 p.m.

A collaboration between the Borough of Doylestown and the Bike Doylestown Committee, the ride is a 5-mile, self-guided trip for bikers 18 years and older.

Every year, riders deck out their bikes with holiday lights to make the route a festive, cheerful one.

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"Decorating your bike is highly, highly fun and bike lights are required," the organizers wrote.

Registration is free, but donations are being accepted for Michael Herman, a Doylestown resident who's riding across the country next year in support of RADshare. RADshare is a program that provides bike helmets, equipment, and safety education to kids in need.

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"RADshare empowers today’s youth to reach their full potential through inclusive community-based projects, development of shared spaces and greater access to skills and safety clinics," according to the organization website.

The bikers will meet at the Central Bucks West student parking lot. The route will be emailed to registrants.


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