Our Events

Explore upcoming Ecology Action and partner events to learn more about sustainable initiatives in California.

Oct
20
Sun
Bike Bling Bonanza – Bike Decorating Party
Oct 20 @ 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Bike Bling Bonanza - Bike Decorating Party
Celebrate Biketober with us at the Patagonia Santa Cruz Bike Bling Bonanza, a vibrant bike decorating extravaganza for kids! Get creative with bike decorations, enjoy face painting, and cool off with Shroomsicles from SC Fungi. This fun-filled event, features multiple bike nonprofits showcasing their work and providing valuable safety tips. Kids will learn the importance of bike safety while having a blast. Plus, don’t miss our exciting giveaway, where you can win helmets and bike lights to keep your ride safe and stylish. Come ride, decorate, and celebrate with us—let’s make this Biketober one to remember!
When
Sunday, October 20
Time: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Where
Patagonia – Downtown Santa Cruz
Oct
22
Tue
Salinas Farmers Market Ecology Action Community Program @ Alisal Certified Farmers' Market
Oct 22 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Salinas Farmers Market Ecology Action Community Program @ Alisal Certified Farmers' Market
Ecology Action is excited to be part of the Alisal Community Farmers Market.
Join us to say hello and learn more about the Ecology Action Community Programs, including EVs for Everyone, Safe Routes to Schools, Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure Planning, Resilient Central Coast, Climate Victory Gardens, and Community Biking. Ecology Action Website
Our community program teams are helping make a difference in your surrounding communities.
Join us 
Become part of the movement and learn more about how you can get involved through volunteer or internship opportunities. https://ecoact.org/volunteer
Visit us at our booth!!
Oct
24
Thu
Seaside Farmers Market- Ecology Action Community Program @ Seaside Certified Farmers Market
Oct 24 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Seaside Farmers Market- Ecology Action Community Program @ Seaside Certified Farmers Market
Ecology Action is excited to be part of the Seaside Community Farmers Market.
Join us to say hello and learn more about the Ecology Action Community Programs, including EVs for Everyone, Safe Routes to Schools, Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure Planning, Resilient Central Coast, Climate Victory Gardens, and Community Biking. Ecology Action Website
Our community program teams are helping make a difference in your surrounding communities.
Join us 
Become part of the movement and learn more about how you can get involved through volunteer or internship opportunities. https://ecoact.org/volunteer
Visit us at our booth!!
Oct
26
Sat
Spooky Fest Bike Rodeo + Trunk R Treat @ Elk Lodge
Oct 26 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Spooky Fest Bike Rodeo + Trunk R Treat @ Elk Lodge
Join us for a Spooktacular good time as we trick-or-treat our way through our spooky Bike Rodeo at the Elks Lodge! 🎃💀 fill your bags with treats and other cool prizes.
Please bring your own candy-collecting container and bicycle.
When
Saturday, October 26
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where
Elks Lodge
121 Martinelli St. Watsonville, CA 95076
Oct
27
Sun
Fall Fest and Gazelle Experience Center @ Gazelle Experience Center
Oct 27 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Fall Fest and Gazelle Experience Center @ Gazelle Experience Center
We’re getting into the Bikeotober, fall, and Halloween spirit! Join us for some fall fun, free ebike demo rides, and a chance to go for a spooky spin in our Urban Arrow e-cargo bike with Jane Bone Jovi. If you’re cargo bike-curious, this is your chance to try out one of our bikes with your kids, or one of our expert staff. Join us anytime from 12-4pm, Sunday, October 27
When
Sunday, October 27
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Where
719 Swift ST STE 61, Santa Cruz, CA
Nov
2
Sat
EV Team @ Day Of The Dead Hartnell College @ Hartnell College
Nov 2 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
EV Team @ Day Of The Dead Hartnell College @ Hartnell College

Stop by and say hello to our EV for Everyone team to learn more about rebates and EV vehicles.

Nov
6
Wed
Free Bike Repair Clinic @ Ecology Action
Nov 6 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Free Bike Repair Clinic @ Ecology Action
Fix-a-flat
Turn up for a tune-up
Ready to roll
Are mechanical issues stopping you from riding your bike more? Do you have a persistent squeaky brake, a loud chain, or a flat tire? Have your bike checked by one of our mechanics for free! Book a time with us, and we’ll provide minor bike tune-ups and repairs to get you rolling into winter! RSVP required.https://calendly.com/bikeevents/gosc-bike-repair-clinic-november?month=2024-11&date=2024-11-06
Nov
12
Tue
Bike Commuting 101 @ The Civic Auditorium
Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Bike Commuting 101 @ The Civic Auditorium
Are you ready to take your morning commute to the next level? Or are you just ready to give your wallet a break from gas prices? Learn from the experts about bike commuting basics including hauling gear, what to look for in a solid commuting bike, riding while “business casual,” rush hour rules of the road, and more.
Staff from Ecology Action will share the need-to-knows of bike commuting, trouble-shoot your commute and after-work errands, and help cyclists of all levels plan for a safe and satisfying ride.
This workshop is available as a in-person Lunch-and-Learn and virtually via Zoom.
When
Tuesday, November 12 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where
The Civic Auditorium
307 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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Nov
16
Sat
Salinas Fall Carnival Ecology Action Booth @ Laurel Wood School Salinas CA
Nov 16 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Salinas Fall Carnival Ecology Action Booth @ Laurel Wood School Salinas CA

Please stop by to learn more about the Ecology Action Programs: EVs for Everyone, Safe Routes to Schools, Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure Planning, Resilient Central Coast Campaign, Climate Victory Gardens, and Community Biking. Learn how you can get involved and become a volunteer. There will be fun games and prizes!

Nov
20
Wed
EV For Everyone Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers Market @ Downtown Farmers Market Santa Cruz
Nov 20 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
EV For Everyone Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers Market @ Downtown Farmers Market Santa Cruz

We are excited to participate in the downtown farmers market and share our EV for Everyone program initiatives. Stop by to learn more about rebates and EV vehicles.

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