Urban Farm Bike Tour

Great information from Fair Food Philly’s recent newsletter (get yours at www.fairfoodphilly.org)

Philadelphia foodies delight!

Join Fair Food for our 10th annual Farm Tour Series as we tour the countryside, visit local farms and connect with family farmers to learn more about our unique food system.

*** SEPTEMBER 19, 2010 | URBAN FARM BIKE TOUR ***
When:
Sunday, September 19, 2010, from approximately 8:00 to 4 pm
Where: Kensington, South Philly, West Philly, North Philly, Germantown, Roxborough & Mt. Airy
Starting point: Greensgrow Farm in Kensington – Experienced Riders 8AM Registration. Beginners 9:15 Registration
Ending point: Weavers Way Co-op Farm in East Mt. Airy
What to expect: We’re adding lots of new farms, and for the first time ever, we’ll be hosting two rides: one for beginners (about 17 miles) and one for more experienced riders who can manage a longer ride (about 30 miles) at a faster pace. Great rides through Philadelphia’s unique and vibrant neighborhoods; inspiring talks with Philadelphia’s pioneering urban farmers; and an incredible feast of grilled foods and beer at Weavers Way’s Farm at the end of both rides.
Cost: $20 per person
Who will it benefit – Weavers Way Community Programs & Fair Food

FOR MORE INFORMATION (and to register) PLEASE CONTACT :
[email protected] | 215-386-5211 ext 106

** EXPERIENCED RIDERS NEEDED – We will be doing two rides this year – moderate & experienced – if you think you have got what is takes to help keep riders safe and happy riding through the city – we want to talk to you! Please contact [email protected]