October 19, 2025 @9:30am

Ride starts at Fort Sackville School Playground, Camden St Entrance

Please complete our waiver (once per person, per year)

What to expect on the ride

• We will meet at 9:30am and the ride will start at 10:00am
• Kids and their grown-ups will ride their bikes (or scooters) together, on multi-use pathways and city streets.
• Rides are planned, led and marshalled by community volunteers
• Snacks and drinks are provided at the end of the ride
• Meeting places and routes will be specified for each ride, including a map and turn-by-turn directions.
• We’ll have activities to help you meet and connect with new friends and familiar faces, and we’ll have prizes for the kids as well!
• If we need to cancel due to weather conditions, we will post a notice on this website by 7:30am on the day of the ride.
• Please help protect our community from COVID-19. Our rides and activities take place entirely outdoors, but we do ride as a group and share outdoor public space with many others. Masks are welcomed, but please stay home if you feel unwell.
• If you have any questions at all, please contact KidicalMassHfx@gmail.com

Ride Specific Info

• It’s a Halloween-themed ride! Wear costumes (that you can ride your bike in) or decorate your bike for the ride.
• Fort Sackville School has entrances on both Perth St and Camden St.
• We’ll meet at the playground entrance on Camden St, at the back of the school grounds.
• There are bus stops nearby on Dartmouth Rd (near Wardour Rd), and the Bedford Hwy (near Fish Hatchery Lane)
• There is street parking near Fort Sackville School, and a public parking lot at the nearby Bedford Public Library.
• The playground at Fort Sackville School has a play structure, a climbing structure, and a swing set. The playground surface is pea gravel.
• The school grounds have benches, large rocks, and logs for seating. There are no public restrooms available at the school.
• See the map below for more details of the ride route, including information about the road & pathway conditions.
• The destination playground is Dewolf Park, which has: benches and a covered picnic area for seating, a pirate-themed play structure with a rubber surface, and a spinning carousel. There are public restrooms at Dewolf park, close to the playground.
• We’ll provide snacks and prizes at the destination.