Bike Virginia is so much more than a bike ride! On top of all the amazing Virginia cycling routes we offer to you in 2016 there is a whole schedule of activities for your afternoon, evenings, or if you’d like to take a day off the bike. Below you will find our on Site, Nearby, and On-Your-Own Excursions. Be sure to check out our Bike Virginia Bus Excursions too.
Here’s a sneak peek at the fun things we have in store.
ACTIVITIES, ENTERTAINMENT- AT AND NEAR HEADQUARTERS
Vintage Woodstock Festival will be taking place near our event headquarters. This annual June activity includes dancing in the streets, food, arts & crafts, wine & beer garden, children’s activities and fun for the entire family. Free.
Friday June 24, 2016 – 6:00pm – 10:00pm Featuring the band Revolution
Musical Entertainment Nightly -6:00pm – 8:00pm at headquarters. Local artist Bill Vaughan, Saturday and Sunday. Bluegrass and more at Rockingham, Monday and Tuesday.
Saturday and Sunday. Limited to 18 horseback riders and 12 wagon riders.
Take a relaxing trip down the Shenandoah to the new Seven Bends State Park.
Each tour takes 3 hours. Sign up in advance at hospitality. Limited seating on bus.
Park passes must be ordered online using code BikeVA2016 for 50% Off General Admission. (discount available 06/24 – 07/01)
Bring your own shirt to tie-dye in your favorite shades. You bring the shirt (white 100% cotton is best) and Bonnie will provide all the rest….great for kids and grown-up kids alike!!! SPACE IS LIMITED; pay in advance; see website for details Far Out Man!
Massage- Saturday-Wednesday. Sign up at Massage Room. Fees apply.
Free Yoga- See activity schedule in tour guide for details.
Live Music- Daily at headquarters
Jam Sessions– Bring an instrument and join in Sunday and Tuesday evening- Check hospitality for time.
Daily Admission Rates – Ages 5 and under – $3.00, 6-18 – $4.00, 19 and older – $5.00.
2 Dye 4 – TIE-DYE… SUNDAY in WOODSTOCK & TUESDAY in HARRISONBURG. Bring your own shirt to tie-dye in your favorite shades. You bring the shirt (white 100% cotton is best) and Bonnie will provide the rest….great for kids and grown-up kids alike! SPACE IS LIMITED; Pay in advance. Pre-register at www.2dye4rva.com
Sunday Photo Fun in Woodstock – Find the “LOVE” letters from Virginia is for Lovers at the courthouse (at the end of the route). Take a perfect souvenir photo! The Historical society will provide a helper so bring your cameras, phones and selfie-sticks. Great costumes provided in our box of goodies for everyone in your group….Memories of a lifetime!
Sunday – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Pool is Open –The W.O. Riley pool will be open in Woodstock. Just a short, but steep, bike ride from HQ in Woodstock.
Daily Admission Rates – Ages 5 and under – $3.00, 6-18 – $4.00, 19 and older – $5.00.
Yoga – Daily yoga activities for adults and kids. Schedule to be announced soon. Bring your mat or a towel for these relaxing outdoor sessions.
Massage- Daily from 1pm-9pm on site. A great way to speed recovery and relax. Fees apply.
Games – Corn Hole, Ladders, Board Games and more are available from Hospitality. Check it out and check them out!
Family Fun Area- New for 2016 we are offering a family camping area with kid’s games and a place for the little ones to bike around on the grass. Relax and let the kids play!
Wheel Building Clinic – Sunday 5:30pm, at the Cycles Ed Tent.
Beer and Wine Garden- Afternoons and evenings at Headquarters. Enjoy a beverage with friends at the cash bar area where you can sit in the shade and relax.
Take a Bus Excursion- See the list of shuttle bus outings we are offering at Bike Virginia 2016.
EXCURSIONS: PILGRIMAGE ON YOUR OWN!
HOP IN YOUR CAR & SEE THE SIGHTS ON YOUR OWN TIME SCHEDULE.
Shenandoah Caverns/American Celebration on Parade/Yellow Barn– Friday’s Rest Stop….$16.00 per person gains access to all attractions!
Grand Caverns –Wednesday Rest Stop…. 1 hr. Cavern Tour, leaves very 45min., beginning at 9:30 am. $13.00 per Adult with wristband, $8.00 per child.
Golf Package–Packsaddle Ridge Golf Club – Offers 18 holes and a cart for $35/player – must schedule a tee time in advance and then show BikeVA2016 wristband that day. Call 540-269-8188 for tee time. (discount available Mon 06/27 – Fri 07/01)
Massanutten Beer Lover’s Dinner – Beer Lover’s Dinner (event is Tues. 06/28/16): (only 50 spots available, reservations must be made before 06/01/16 by calling the Massanutten Resort Concierge Desk @ (540) 289-4978 – receive 10% discount on (Beer Lover’s Dinner only)
Stay Over at Massanutten Resort After the BikeVA2016 Event: Receive a 20% discount on the Woodstone Casa units available on the Massanutten Resort website for the dates of 6/29-7/3/16 using promo code “BikeVA16”. This is a one bedroom condo:http://www.massresort.com/v.php?pg=129 (K or E side). Must act quickly as there is limited inventory available!
Cross Keys Vineyards – Wednesday Rest Stop… The Tasting Room is open until 7 pm on Monday and Tuesday in June. The pricing ranges from $5-$8 per person depending on the tasting choice. If it is a large enough group doing the tasting at the same time, we will offer our group tasting which is seated and $10 per person.
Harrisonburg — visit historic Downtown Harrisonburg for dining and a walking tour, or take the Pub Crawl (3pm — 8pm) of local breweries.
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DOWNTOWN HARRISONBURG