Bike Month ATX

Bike to Work Day

Bike to Work Day is an annual event that promotes the bicycle as an option for commuting to work.

Bike to Work Week will be celebrated May 11-17, with Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 15, 2026.

Presented by Ghisallo Cycling Initiative in partnership with Get There ATX with support from Waymo, Central Machine Works, and Fueling Station hosts all across the Austin area.​ For more information contact biketoworkatx@ghisallo.org.

Morning Fueling Stations

This year’s Bike to Work Day will include Fueling Stations all around Austin. Fueling Stations will operate from 7 am – 9 am and give out a variety of free treats like coffee, tacos, waffles, snacks, and complimentary bike tune-ups for commuters.

A map and listing of all Fueling Stations are available at the bottom of this page. If you would like to host a Fueling Station, you can sign-up via Ghisallo Cycling Initiative‘s 2026 FUELING STATION SIGN-UP FORM until 11:59 pm on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026.

You can view all Fueling Stations via Google Maps [COMING SOON].

See Map of Fueling Stations in Austin
Two smiling women at a Bike to Work Day fueling station with coffee cups.

Get A Free CapMetro Bikeshare Day Pass

CapMetro Bikeshare will be offering free day passes all day on Bike to Work Day.

Use code [COMING SOON] in the One Day Pass option.

CapMetro Bus and Rail have a rack for personal bikes, so you can metro into town with your bike or grab a Bikeshare for the rest of your ride in. The Transit app handles multi-modal trips involving walking, biking (yours or a Bikeshare), buses, and rail.

Guided Group Rides

Ghisallo Cycling Initiative will be leading three group rides stopping at Fueling Stations along the way to City Hall. Rides will arrive at City Hall around 8:45 am.

Northeast Group Ride (route) : Austin Public Library -Windsor Park Branch, meet-up 6:50 am, wheels down 7:00 am

Southeast Group Ride (route) : Radio/East, meet-up 6:50 am,
wheels down 7:00 am

East Side Mass-Up! Group Ride (route) : Austin Bouldering Project – Springdale, wheels down 7:30 am, merging with the NE and SE rides on the way to City Hall

South-Central Group Ride (route) : Merfolk’s Specialty Coffee, meet-up 7:00 am, wheels down 7:15 am

You can join at the start or hop on at a Fueling Station along the route. Routes, estimated arrival/departure times, and other info is available in this PDF: Ghisallo – Bike to Work Day ATX 2025 – Fueling Station Map, Group Ride Routes, and Time Points

Additional Self-Managed Ride Routes:
Northwest to City Hall suggested route
North Central to City Hall suggested route

For more information about the group rides contact Ghisallo at biketoworkatx@ghisallo.org

Group of cyclists riding across the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge in Austin.
Group in front of Austin City Hall on Bike to Work Day.

City Hall Celebration​

This central event takes place at the front entrance of City Hall and will include City of Austin Council Members, Austin Transportation Department staff, and other guest speakers.

Multiple groups will be in attendance providing information and swag from 7 am – 9:30 am. Breakfast tacos and beverages will be provided.

Speakers will start around 9 am with a group photo around 9:20 am.

Features remarks by Mayor Kirk Watson, District 8 Council Member Paige Ellis, and Transportation and Public Works Assistant Director Anna Martin.

Event Location: 300 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701

Happy Hour

An end of the day wind down with fellow riders at the After Party, hosted by Central Machine Works from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm.

Food & drink specials for riders! Tons of picnic tables inside and outside, plenty of bike parking.

Event Location (bike entrance): 4705 1/2 E 5th St, 78702

If you are coming from Downtown, it is a nice flat 3 mile route from City Hall: https://maps.app.goo.gl/BX6d1PLAjFqisN15A

People enjoying a band in the beer garden at Central Mill Works in Austin.

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Bike to Work Day Map

Fueling Stations will be added starting on 3/1/2026 through 5/10/2026 as sites register.

If you would like to host a Fueling Station, you can sign-up via Ghisallo Cycling Initiative‘s 2026 SIGN-UP FORM until 11:59 pm on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026.

You can view all Fueling Stations and Group Ride routes via Google Maps [COMING SOON].

NameAddressDescriptionType
City of Austin @ City Hall300 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701Austin Transportation and Public Works Departments are hosting the central Fueling Station at City Hall in celebration of Bike to Work Day. Various partners will be tabling at the event and offering tacos, coffee, and other rewards to participants. The event will include City of Austin Council Members and Austin Transportation Department staff as speakers around 9am.Central Celebration & Fueling Station
Central Machine Works4705 1/2 E 5th St, Austin, TX 78702Happy Hour location from 4:30-6:30pm. Food & drink specials, new friends, and more. Benefit Concert from 7:30pm-11pm. Details coming soon!Happy Hour & Benefit Concert
Austin History Center / Austin Public Library800 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701Stop by the Austin History Center to fuel your Bike to Work morning! We'll have snacks, drinks, and plenty of goodies to keep your bike rolling while showing off your library love!Fueling Station
Austin Public Library - Central Library710 W. César Chávez St, Austin, TX 78701Stop by the Central Library on the Shoal Creek Trail. We will be fueling the body with drinks and snacks and the mind with bike maps, books, and supplies for your ride. We'll be on the east grounds, facing the Shoal Creek trail.Fueling Station
Austin Public Library - John Gillum Branch (North Village)2505 Steck Ave, Austin, TX 78757Stop by the John Gillum Branch Library to fuel your Bike to Work morning! We'll have snacks, drinks, and plenty of goodies to keep your bike rolling while showing off your library love!Fueling Station
Austin Public Library - Spicewood Springs Branch8637 Spicewood Springs Rd Austin, TX 78759Pedal by the Spicewood Springs Branch Library to gear up your Bike to Work morning! We'll be offering snacks, drinks, bike maps, books, and plenty of supplies for smooth cycling!Fueling Station
Austin Public Library - Twin Oaks Branch1800 South 5th Street, Austin, TX 78704The Twin Oaks Branch of the Austin Library will provide APL branded swag, breakfast tacos from Bouldin Creek Cafe, drinks and small breakfast items, while supplies last!Fueling Station
Austin Public Library - University Hills Branch4721 Loyola Ln. Austin TX 78723At APL University Hills you'll find bike accessories, healthy snacks, library card registration and renewal, information about the library, and library SWAG.Fueling Station
Austin Public Library - Windsor Park Branch5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723We are excited to serve as a fueling station for cyclists participating in Bike to Work Day 2026, offering protein bars, cold coffee drinks, bananas, electrolytes, and various items of Austin Public Library swag!Fueling Station
Barrett's Coffee7135 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752Barrett's To Go Window (on Lamar) welcomes you with HOT COFFEE or COLD COLDBREW on your way to work 🙂Fueling Station
Barrett's Too FKA Double Trouble103 N Loop Blvd E, Austin, TX 78751Barrett's Too welcomes you with HOT COFFEE or COLD COLDBREW on your way to work 🙂Fueling Station
Bicycle House6318 Burnet Rd., Austin, TX 78757Bicycle House will have drinks and food along with some basic mechanical help.Fueling Station
Bike Farm5440 Burnet Rd Austin TX 78756We will provide snacks and beverages, quick support for bikes(air, minor adjustments), music and some swag.Fueling Station
Boggy Creek Park - Ghisallo Cycling Initiative, Friends of Boggy Creek, and Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center2714 1/2 Webberville Rd, Austin, TX 78702Ghisallo Cycling Initiative will have granola bars, oranges, water, reflective stickers, Ride Bright at Night bookmarks, and other goodies. Look for us by the the Hour Glass Arbor where the Boggy Creek Trails meets Webberville Rd. We will be joined by Friends of Boggy Creek, and Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center, who will provide snacks, a tri-fold poster, stickers, informational pamphlets, and possibly other merch!Fueling Station
Brooklyn Bike Doctor2709 E 5th St, Unit 130A, Austin, TX 78702Will provide drinking water and cereal bars. Floor pump is outside of the shop this day and every day - Every day is a bike day! Sorry, no complimentary check ups/tighten ups or loaner tools available.Fueling Station
CARTS – Capital Area Rural Transportation System363 Shady Ln, Austin, TX 78702CARTS (Capital Area Rural Transportation System) will host a Bike to Work Day Fueling Station at our Eastside Bus Plaza facility to support cyclists commuting through Central Texas. We will provide free grab-and-go breakfast items including fresh fruit, granola bars along with a water refill station and restroom access for riders.Fueling Station
Crux Climbing Center - Dillard6015 Dillard Cir #B, Austin, TX 78752The Highland location of Crux climbing center will be providing beverages, snacks, and some other goodies!Fueling Station
Electric Drive - The Trail Conservancy, Cyclistlaw, Manana Dos Coffee Shop, and Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop900 Electric Dr, Austin, TX 78703Stop by the north end of the Pfluger Bridge and celebrate Bike to Work Day with The Trail Conservancy! Grab some TTC swag, get a free bike safety check from Mellow Johnny's and enjoy coffee from Manana Coffee while you connect with fellow riders.

Cyclistlaw, your very queer and legal space for all things cycling will be hosting the Bike to Work Day Rodeo! We'll have the standard hot and cold coffee and snacks like donuts, muffins, granola bars, and fruit, but we'll also have quick carnival style games riders can play to win fun prizes! We'll also be offering prizes for fastest tires change, and heaviest and lightest bikes of the day. Riders can also stop by for a professional bike portrait!		Fueling Station
La Pâtisserie - West Annie602 W Annie St, Austin, TX 78704We ❤️ Cyclists! We will be offering Beignets or a special featured croissant item, while supplies last, and water!Fueling Station
Shoal Creek Conservancy3846 Shoal Creek Blvd, Austin, TX 78756Shoal Creek Conservancy will be ready to hand out coffee, snacks, and high-fives at the start of the bike lanes along Shoal Creek Blvd. This refueling station is just north of the W 38th St and Shoal Creek Blvd intersection and is along the Shoal Creek Trail! Swing by on your way to work or one of the many other awesome fueling stations on Bike to Work Day!Fueling Station
Spokesman Coffee Highland6015 Dillard Circle, Austin, TX 78752Spokesman Highland is located between Crux and Brewtorium. We will be offering 1 free 12oz cold brew, 12oz gatorade, or drip coffee at all of the Spokesman locations.Fueling Station
Spokesman Coffee Pflugerville18817 N. Heatherwilde Blvd, Bldg 4, Pflugerville TX 786601 free 12oz cold brew, drip coffee, or Gatorade to those participating in the Austin Bike to Work Day event!Fueling Station
Spokesman Coffee South440 E St Elmo Rd, Ste A-2, Austin, TX 78745We'll be offering one free 12oz cold brew, drip coffee, or gatorade per person. Bike racks are available inside!Fueling Station
Starbucks1200 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704The Barton Springs location of Starbucks will be offering coffee and snacks to Bike to Work riders on the outside patio.Fueling Station
The Peddler Bike Shop5015 Duval St, Austin, TX 78751The Peddler is offering free safety checks, pastries, high-fives, and more!Fueling Station
Windsor Park Neighborhood Association1701 Greenbrook Parkway, Austin, TX 78723Riders passing through Windsor Park are invited to stop by for fruit, juice, and a quick break during their commute at the Windsor Park Neighborhood Association (WPNA) fueling station. Volunteers will also be sharing information about WPNA’s efforts to improve bike ways and cycling infrastructure in Windsor Park. Ride by, refuel, and say hello.Fueling Station