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For Immediate Release
April 7, 2009


-Bike Miami Days Moves to Coconut Grove-


-Celebrate Earth Month in the Grove, Sunday, April 26-

(Miami, FL)-Bike Miami Days is moving to Coconut Grove just in time for Earth Month, Sunday, April 26, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. City of Miami Mayor Manny Diaz will be joining Commissioner Marc Sarnoff, Coconut Grove neighbors and merchants to hold the sixth Bike Miami Days, a free and family-friendly event for walkers, cyclists, skaters and runners to explore the city in a whole new way.

Bike Miami Days is an initiative by Mayor Diaz to promote bicycling/walking, livable streets, and a sense of community. The first five Bike Miami Days have brought thousands of people to Downtown, Miami. To give participants an opportunity to now ride into another part of the magic city, this time the event will bring people to the heart of Coconut Grove. 

Among the free and family-friendly events taking place during this Bike Miami Days will be: Hands on Miami Volunteer Fair with many opportunities to sign up for service projects throughout the city; Live Music; Dutch Orange Bike Parade; Children’s Corner complete with snow cones, hay piles, bounce house, and the Spanglish Wrangler; Free Bike Rentals and Valets; Bike Clinics and much more.

For the most up-to-date list of activities, more information, or to see the complete map for the event, please log on to http://www.bike-miami.com/.

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· Office of the Mayor· www.miamigov.com/mayor· Telephone: (305) 250-5300
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