Long summer days are over and Daylight Savings Time is almost here. That means we get an extra hour of sleep but it gets darker earlier. But don’t worry, we have you covered with our annual event Lighten Up Arlington event! This year we will have two extra pop-up stops to reach even more people. Come by one of our pop-ups to get some lights and reflective gear for you as you bike (or walk) this season.

What: Lighten Up Arlington

When: Wednesday, November 6 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Where: Custis Trail ( Ft. Myer Dr and Lee Highway) we’ll be on the grassy side (where the Bikeometer used to be) across from the Marriott

Long summer days are over and Daylight Savings Time is almost here. That means we get an extra hour of sleep but it gets darker earlier. But don’t worry, we have you covered with our annual event Lighten Up Arlington event! This year we will have two extra pop-up stops to reach even more people. Come by one of our pop-ups to get some lights and reflective gear for you as you bike (or walk) this season.

What: Lighten Up Arlington

When: Tuesday, November 12 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Where: Next to the Weenie Beanie on Shirlington Dr across from Four Mile Run

Long summer days are over and Daylight Savings Time is almost here. That means we get an extra hour of sleep but it gets darker earlier. But don’t worry, we have you covered with our annual event Lighten Up Arlington event! This year we will have two extra pop-up stops to reach even more people. Come by one of our pop-ups to get some lights and reflective gear for you as you bike (or walk) this season.

What: Lighten Up Arlington

When: Thursday, November 14 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Where: In front of the Crystal City Water park

Join BikeArlington and WalkArlington for our signature Winter Accessory Workshop.

We will also be holding a donation drive for  Arlington Street People’s Assistance Network (A-SPAN) to help provide cold-weather accessories for Arlington’s most vulnerable individuals. Participants are encouraged to bring donations or make an additional cold weather accessory to donate.

Current ASPAN Adult Client Needs:

• new socks
• new underwear
• gloves
• scarves
• beanies
• long-johns
• blankets

All skill levels are welcome and all materials needed will be provided. if you have a sewing machine and wold be able to help at the event, email renee.moore@bikearlington.com. The more machines we have, the more fleecy accessories we can make!