SUNDAY – Reseda

Calling all Angelenos! Spring is in the air, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by getting outside and exploring your city. Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) and CicLAvia have joined forces to present “Ready for Reseda: Riding, Rolling, Relaxing,” a fun-filled event celebrating the recent safety improvements made to Reseda Boulevard.

Celebrate Safer Streets in Reseda (Sunday, March 17th, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 17th, because Reseda Boulevard is transforming into a haven for pedestrians, cyclists, and anyone who enjoys a vibrant community atmosphere. This free event, held from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, is your chance to experience the newly improved Reseda Boulevard firsthand.

The focus is on celebrating the safety improvements implemented as part of the city’s Complete Streets Program. These improvements, including enhanced crosswalks, protected bike lanes, and better pedestrian infrastructure, make Reseda Boulevard safer and more accessible for everyone.

A Day of Fun Activities for All Ages

“Ready for Reseda” isn’t just about safety – it’s about having a blast! The event features a variety of activities designed to get you moving and enjoying the sunshine.

• Hit the Road with Guided Bike Rides: BikeLA is leading the charge with free guided group bike rides. Explore the new protected bike lanes on Reseda Boulevard, feeling confident and secure as you navigate the streets. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, these rides are a fantastic way to experience the improvements firsthand.

• Explore the Hubs: Two Hubs strategically placed along the route offer a smorgasbord of activities for all ages. Enjoy live music, test your skills at fun street games, or rent a bike if you didn’t bring your own. Food trucks will be satiating your hunger pangs, while free pedicab rides provide a unique way to explore the area. Don’t forget to check out the giveaways and participate in the art workshop – there’s something for everyone!

• Roll or Walk Your Way to Fun: Reseda Boulevard will remain open to cars, but the emphasis is on alternative modes of transportation. Feel free to bring your bike, roller skates, skateboard, scooter, or simply lace up your walking shoes. The focus is on safe exploration and enjoying the community spirit.

A Celebration of a Safer Los Angeles

“Ready for Reseda” is more than just a community event – it’s a celebration of a city prioritizing safety. The improvements made to Reseda Boulevard represent a significant step towards creating a more walkable, bikeable, and driver-friendly Los Angeles.

This event highlights LADOT’s commitment to improving the city’s transportation system for everyone. By creating safer streets, they encourage Angelenos to embrace active transportation options, leading to a healthier and more vibrant city.

Join the Movement: Be Part of “Ready for Reseda”

So, dust off your walking shoes, polish your bike helmet, or grab your roller skates! “Ready for Reseda” is the perfect opportunity to explore the newly improved Reseda Boulevard, participate in fun activities, and celebrate a safer Los Angeles. Join the movement, embrace a healthy lifestyle, and be part of this exciting community event.

It’s a day filled with fun, sunshine, and a commitment to creating a better future for Los Angeles. See you there!

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