Bring your family, bicycles, and helmets to the MOmentum Bike Park on Saturday, May 2 for the City of Joplin’s Grand Launch Party!
This opening event is a day packed with energy and entertainment. Plans include friendly competitions, exciting races, and demonstrations by experienced riders showcasing the track’s features. A live DJ will create an upbeat atmosphere while guests enjoy food trucks and vendor booths focused on the fun, active lifestyle of biking. Guests can also enter for giveaways and talk with bike specialists about the sport for themselves and their families.
Whether you’re a beginner or highly-skilled rider, or just hanging out to enjoying the atmosphere, this event promises something for everyone. Event hours are 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. There will also be opportunities for:
- Free helmet fittings
- Free kid bike helmet giveaways
- Pit zone and bike repair station
Located at 601 Adventure Lane in Joplin, the park’s main entrance is on Lone Elm Road, just south of Zora Avenue. Event parking will overflow on the west side of Lone Elm, across from the Bike Park entrance.
Registration for various events will be announced soon. Vendors and non-profits can register for booth space now by submitting a completed registration packet to the Joplin Parks & Recreation office, located at 3301 W. 1st St. They can also call at 417.625.4750 for more information.
Please note that on May 2, MOmentum Bike Park will be closed to the public until 10:00 am so vendors can set up for the day.
Also, stay tuned for exciting updates on how you can buy MOmentum Bike Park merch, all revenue from merch sales will go back towards future improvements to the park.
For more information about MOmentum Bike Park, click here. And follow the MOmentum Bike Park Facebook Page.
Reference:
Lynn Onstot, Public Information Officer
City of Joplin
417.624.0820, ext. 1204
LOnstot@joplinmo.org
Be the first to comment