Category Oak Cliff
Friend of BFOC, Bolsa Restaurant, Outdoor Market today!
Stop by the outdoor market setup by Bolsa today from 11AM to 5PM if you get a chance. While you’re there, check out the bike rack we had installed. They sandblasted it, and repainted it to match the exterior landscaping. Very cool stuff.
Reunion Arena’s Bike Racks Saved by BFOC!
For those of you who attended the Oak Cliff Earth Day, you probably noticed the poster we made up to promote raising funds for buying the bike racks at Reunion Arena. BFOC member, Zac Lytle, took note of the racks once the demolition team went onsite to begin dismantling the Arena in early April. After […]
This Friday! Discounts for Cyclists @ The Texas Theatre
The historic Texas Theatre is offering $2 off ticket prices at the door for all who arrive on bicycle for the May 1st showing of the 1923 Lon Chaney classic, “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”. The silent film will be shown accompanied by a live orchestra headed by 90.1 FM KERA’s Paul Slavens. The film […]
Art Crawl a Success!
Thank you everyone for making the First Oak Cliff Art Crawl a success! It was an amazing night, and all of the venues who participated did a wonderful job of showcasing incredible work from around the area. Here are a few pictures from the day (photos by Ange Fitzgerald):
The Mayor’s a fan of BFOC!
Oak Cliff Earth Day was a huge success! Thanks to everyone for coming out. The onsite t-shirt printing was a big hit, we filled up several pages worth of new member sign-ups, and we were able to raise funds for our next bike rack campaign! All in all, a good day. Mayor Tom Leppert stopped […]
Coombs Creek Trail Ribbon Cutting Tomorrow Morning! Need BFOC cyclists for photo-op!
The first leg of the paved Coombs Creek Trail has been completed and a ribbon cutting is set for tomorrow (Saturday, April 18th) morning. We’ve been asked to bring out as many BFOC cyclists as possible for the event. We’ll try to arrive around 9ish in the morning, and will probably be riding in a […]
Discounts at OC businesses for cyclists
BFOC is actively negotiating special discounts for Oak Cliff bicycle commuters with several local merchants. More details to come soon, but expect $1 off beers at some of our finer establishments. You’ll need to look for a BFOC sticker in these businesses windows, and deals might be set aside for specific days/times of the week […]
Bonnie and Clyde Recap
Thanks everyone, for making it out to BFOC’s second themed ride! We had well over 200 people in attendance this time, and everyone did a great job of making it up the Vilbig hill! It was great seeing everything from kids on BMX bikes, to penny-farthings winding around West Dallas. The Dallas Morning News will […]
Two Dallas Chambers Pass Complete Streets Initiative!
This is HUGE news! The Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors (50+ business and community leaders) and the West Dallas Chamber of Commerce unanimously voted to push complete streets initiatives (Bike lanes, streetcars, pedestrian paths) for Beckley, and are asking to repeal the current Beckley/Commerce intersection. Council Members Dave Neumann, and Steve Salazaar […]
Bike Friendly Oak Cliff 