Black Joy on Wheels

1225 Fallon Street,Oakland CA 94612

14 March, 2021

Description

A community-led, music lit, Black joy inspired ride through the town. Black joy bike parade! All you need is a set of wheels and a love for Black community to join this free event. Meet others riders. Pass by some of our most important cultural spots. Roll out to some of Oakland's best DJs. Ride begins at 12pm at Alameda Superior Courthouse and goes for 12 miles through town before ending at Lake Merritt Amphitheater. All ages and wheels are welcome. MUSIC There will be amplified sound throughout the ride, but we encouraged you to bring your own portable speaker and tune into adp.fm so we can all vibe to the same sounds. WHAT TO WEAR This is an outdoor event so dress accordingly: helmet, shoes you can comfortably ride in, layers to stay warm (Bay Area!), a fanny-pack or something to keep your personal items secure. Feeling spirited?! Show up in your favorite Black Joy Parade swag. ROUTE Start Address: 1225 Fallon St, Oakland, CA 94612 (Alameda Superior Courthouse) End Address: Between 12th Street and 1st Ave., Lake Merritt Blvd, Oakland, CA 94612 (Lake Merritt Amphitheater)* See map below. This event is made possible in partnership with Facebook, Inc. Black Joy Parade's longest standing community partner. ABOUT BJP BJP is an all volunteer run 501(c)3 nonprofit whose mission is to provide the Black community and allies a live experience that celebrates our influence on cultures past, present and future. We will unite a diverse community by creating a space to express each of our unique contributions to the Black experience. Want to see more BJP programs? You can make a donation here or email [email protected] for information on sponsorship opportunities. www.blackjoyparade.orgTerms of Service / Photo & Privacy Policy By purchasing or otherwise securing or reserving a ticket for participation, you accept the BJP Event Terms & Conditions, acknowledge the BJP Privacy Policy, and consent to BJP using your information to keep you updated on BJP events, programs, and news, and to follow-up with you about future programs.