Rolling on the River, a family bike ride to benefit local environmental organizations will be held Saturday August 16 at the Kendall County Fairgrounds.
The event includes a camping option, food, live music and an after-ride party. Money raised from the event will benefit Illinois Environmental Council Education Fund, Illinois Stewardship Alliance and Prairie Rivers Network.
The ride consists of a 15, 25, 45, 62 or 100 mile option. The routes traverse the rolling hills of the Fox River valley, crossing the Fox River multiple times and traveling through scenic countryside and nearby towns.
In addition, roundtable talks on environmental topics, an enviro expo and other family-friendly outdoor activities will be held following the ride. Though online registration for the event has ended, registration will be accepted on the day of the event from 6 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
All level of cyclists are welcome. Children must be 8 years old to ride alone on their own bike.
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