Category Events
Kids’ Mural Project for Seventh Street Bike/Ped Friendly Corridor Begins
This weekend, 36 children from North Oak Cliff elementary schools (Kahn, Peabody, Rosemont, Winnetka) set to work on multiple 24″x24″ art pieces that will be combined together for a single mural on the back of a local business along Seventh Street. Go Oak Cliff, a new area news and advocacy non-profit founded by BFOC’ers to […]
Donate to the Seventh Street Mural Project!
We recently mentioned that BFOC is assisting with the Seventh Street Mural Project, which is being coordinated through the new non-proft Go Oak Cliff, and local artists Steve Cruz and Kevin Obregon. KXAS Channel 5 News wrote about the project last night, and we’ve received pledges of up to $7,000. Our total goal is $25,000 […]
Help Us Raise Money for the Seventh Street Mural Project
We’re officially in fundraising mode this week to raise $25,000 to install a series of eleven murals along Seventh Street, which we’re promoting as a family friendly, bicycle/pedestrian corridor linking the residents and community to businesses of the Bishop Arts District. After 24 hours, we’re up to $7,000, so we’re making our way there. Steve […]
Reminder: This Sunday, Bicycle Frame Building Discussion
Reminder: This Sunday at noon, a discussion with Tim, from Massengill frames. Topics will range from framebuilding, design, materials, as well as the path these guys took to learn the craft of framebuilding. The lecture will be held at noon on Sunday, February 21st, at the autoshop class beside Adamson High School (201 E 9th […]
BFKH Spring Ride Announced, and Reminder for BFR Raffle Ramble
Bike Friendly Knox-Henderson has announced their first group ride, on March 21st! Mark your calendars, and be sure to ride out in support. Also, don’t forget this Saturday is Bike Friendly Richardson’s Raffle Ramble. Prizes and more will be available at this amazing charity event. There’s a facebook event page here.
BFOC Love Your Lane Ride Wrap-Up
We were pleasantly surprised at the great turnout for the “Love Your Lane” ride, considering temperatures rarely broke the 40 degree mark, and winds rolled in at over 20mph. Crossing the Jefferson bridge into downtown became a Herculean event, but once we arrived to Main Street Park, everyone was in good spirits. Biking in Dallas […]
Photos up from BFOC in Oak Cliff’s Mardi Gras Parade
Even though it was a bit cool, and a little drizzly, we still had an incredible turnout for the Mardi Gras parade. Below are a few pics from the ride, with more here: (photo by Can Turkyilmaz)
House of MacGregor Mardi Gras Masks
Super-chic milliner, and B.F.O.C. member, Cassandra MacGregor of the House of MacGregor has created these gorgeous limited-edition Mardi Gras masks designed to be worn over your eyes. They are made from sheer black horsehair with a smattering of festive rhinestones—no two are exactly alike. The wire loops slip behind your ear. Each is only $30 […]
Dallas Santa Ride Map and Details Announced
This Sunday’s Santa Ride looks to be a pretty nice day of 53 degrees and mostly sunny. We’ve just posted the route map here, and plan on passing through Deep Ellum, circiling Dallas Heritage Village, passing over the Houston Street Viaduct to Bishop Arts, then heading back past Lake Cliff Park and returning to Downtown. […]
BFOC Presents Dallas Santa Ride, Dec. 20th!
With Christmas right around the corner, we felt it was the perfect time to gather everyone up for a holiday themed ride. Dress up like santa, an elf, or wear an ugly holiday sweater, and join us for a group ride around Downtown Dallas. Also, we’re teaming up with Toys for Tots, and asking everyone […]
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