Saturday, February 14, 2026
Winter Bike Day happens in Calgary on the Saturday after International Winter Bike to Work Day. Bike Calgary extends this event to celebrate the winter season with the entire bike community, not just commuters.
Check out our map and join other bike enthusiasts on a city-wide bingo event. For more info, visit Bike Calgary.
Get out and ride around the city, get to know your local participating businesses with Bike Bingo! Each visit gives you an extra entry into the prize draw. Wrap up the day with a free film screening at Alexandra Hall. Doors at 5 pm, film at 6 pm (“Bicicles” filmed in Calgary, directed by Kim Kelln). Get updates on Bike Calgary initiatives and hang out. Only participants at the film screening are eligible to win a prize.
Click the icon in the top-left of the map for navigation tips and locate areas of interest. The Urban Explorer logo provides suggestions for great ride experiences.
Show your love for biking, explore parks, public art, and learn about our city’s heritage and architecture.
Check out our partnering businesses in South Calgary
This is the third year The Urban Explorer has teamed up with Bike Calgary and Sip Cafe. New this year, we’ve added Pharm to create two destinations in South Calgary for Winter Bike Day.
Grab your bike and visit Sip Cafe at 2835 14 St SW. Piece of Cake! Free for riders, while supplies last.
Just a block away is Pharm. Visit their front-of-store elixir bar and get a coupon for your next treat.
The more places you visit, the more entries you get in the prize giveaway. Use our guides as you collect entries around the city or just explore South Calgary. Check out some of our other urban hikes and bikes:
- Explore the historic residential community of Mount Royal with the retail and entertainment district along 17th Avenue and 4th Street. It is the Best 5K Inner City Urban Hike.
- One of the best off-leash areas is River Park / Sandy Beach / Britannia. It is the Best Dog Friendly Urban Hike.
Always remember to ride safely as you navigate the city on a mix of multi-use pathway and roadway. Remember to stay alert for other users and conditions. Proceed at your own risk; you are responsible for your own safety. Most importantly, enjoy the ride!
The Urban Explorer 