

Grab your bikes and head to the Castleton Bike Rodeo for an afternoon of fun, learning, and outdoor adventure. This free community event welcomes children ages 12 and under for hands-on bike activities, safety education, giveaways, and more.
Whether your child rides every day or is just learning, the Bike Rodeo offers a safe and exciting place to build skills and confidence. Kids can test their balance, race through obstacle courses, decorate their bikes, and enjoy friendly competition with other young riders.
No registration is required. Just show up and join the fun.
Date: Sunday, June 21, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Castleton Recreation Center
Address: 47 Mechanic Street, Castleton, VT
Cost: Free
Age Group: Children ages 12 and under
The Bike Rodeo features a variety of activities that help kids improve their riding skills while having fun.
Activities include:
Each activity encourages safe riding habits and helps children gain confidence on two wheels.
Kids do not need their own bike to participate.
Event organizers will have bikes available for children to try, win, purchase, or take home. Families can also participate in the Free Bike Swap, where community members can donate used bikes or pick one up. Adult and youth bicycles are welcome.
The Castleton Bike Rodeo brings together local organizations, families, and cycling enthusiasts to support healthy outdoor recreation. It gives children a chance to stay active, learn important bike safety skills, and discover new ways to enjoy the outdoors.
Bring the family, meet other riders, and enjoy a fun afternoon in Castleton. With free activities, free food, bike giveaways, and plenty of opportunities to ride, the Castleton Bike Rodeo is a great way to kick off the summer season.