Slow Roll Buffalo's Fruit Belt Block Party Ride is Tonight

This evening from 6:30 to 8 pm, Slow Roll Buffalo's Fruit Belt Block Party Ride will be traveling along major streets Elmwood, Ellicott, Genesee and more!! Get all the details here and traffic information!

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Slow Roll starts the second half of its season tonight - for Week 14 of 26 free and inclusive Monday night community bike rides, Slow Roll Buffalo's Fruit Belt Block Party Ride will gather on Mulberry Street between Carlton & Virginia for a party hosted by our volunteer squad member and FB Community Land Trust board member Earl McCarley.

This Monday's 10-mile roundtrip route includes neighborhoods Allentown, Grant-Ferry, Elmwood Village and downtown along major streets Michigan, Allen, Porter, Elmwood, Ellicott & Genesee, guided by our trained squad of more than 100 volunteers. Two "mass-up" stops allow for regrouping while community stakeholders inform riders of history, events and issues in the immediate area, with the African Heritage Food Co-op Kiddie Kickstand crew selling drinks and snacks for $1 cash.

We'll return to the Fruit Belt for an block party on Mulberry with food, drinks, music and fellowship.

Who: Thousands of bicyclists
What: Slow Roll Buffalo's Fruit Belt Block Party Ride
When: Tonight - Monday, August 6th, meet at 5:30pm, roll at 6:30pm
Where: Mulberry & Carlton Streets, Fruit Belt
Why: Reconnect the City of Good Neighbors

In standard Slow Roll structure, the ride the cover 10 miles at a leisurely pace of around 10 miles per hour, with cyclists of all ages and skill levels guided by more than 100 Slow Roll Squad volunteers and a Buffalo Police Department motorcade. Two "mass-up" stops allow for regrouping while community stakeholders inform riders of history, events and issues in the immediate area. Slow Roll Buffalo will continue at a different weekly venue on Monday nights through October 29th. Much more info with new content daily at www.slowrollbuffalo.org.