You will meet friends, old and new, who share your passion for an adventurous life on two wheels. Festivities include a Bikecentennial movie booth, thematic tables, bicycle trivia, a photo booth, adventure stories, party gifts and an optional afternoon bicycle ride. We will receive inspiration from speakers and each other, and cap off the evening with a cake cutting ceremony.

THE DETAILS
Date: Wednesday, June 21st
Location: Kent, WA
Time: 6pm-9pm
Tickets: $35 for adults and $20 for kids under 12. Registration deadline is Friday, June 16th.
Speaker: Willie Weir is the author of Spokesongs, a columnist for Adventure Cyclist magazine, and is known to public radio listeners for his commentaries aired on KUOW in Seattle, Washington. His writings have appeared in newspapers across the country and earned him a gold Lowell Thomas Award, given by the Society of American Travel Writers. He has cycled over 50,000 miles throughout the world.
Master of Ceremonies: Tom Radley, Event Director with Adventure Cycling for 14 years.

Menu: Barbeque fare with drinks and 30th birthday cake

Venue: Van Doren’s Landing Park Pavilion
Directions: The Park is located south of Seattle in the city of Kent, Washington.
From Interstate 5: Take 188th/ Orillia Road Exit and follow it east into the Kent Valley for two miles (Orillia Road becomes 212th). Cross the Green River. Turn right (south) on Russell Road for 2 miles. Van Doren’s Landing Park will be on your right. There are two parking lots. We will be partying at the second shelter.
From Highway 167: Exit on 212th Street and go west. Go 1.7 miles until you can U-turn (.8 miles past the KOA campground on your right). Make a U-Turn, so you are now going east on 212th St. After .8 miles, turn right (south) onto Russell Road for 2 miles. Van Doren’s Landing Park will be on your right. There are two parking lots. We will be partying at the second shelter.
From the KOA campground via the Green River Trail: Find the Green River Parking lot adjacent to the KOA campground. It is on the west side of the campground. Cross over Russell Road and take a left (south) on the Green River Trail. Travel south for 1.8 miles. Van Doren’s Landing Park will be on the right. We will be partying at the second shelter.
Map to Seattle: Click here.
Map to park : Click here.

Overnight Accommodations:
-Seattle/Tacoma KOA Kampground at 1-800-562-1892 or www.seattlekoa.com.

Pre-bash Bike Ride:
Join us for a fully paved, mostly off-road ride along the Green River and Interurban Trails. Meet at Van Doren’s Landing Park (see directions to the party) at 3 pm for a 20-30-mile mostly flat mile loop. RSVP to Tim Payne with the Tacoma Wheelman’s Bicycle Club at paynet@msn.com or (253) 581-8127.

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE or by phone at 1-800-755-2453.

Also, you can register your 1976 ride or your other rides at our ride registry.

Be a part of the fun and volunteer. Contact Becky at outreach@adventurecycling.org or 1-800-755-2453 ext. 235.

Thank you to Mirrycle Corporation, makers of Incredibells and Mirrycle Mirrors, for their support of this event.