Full Moon Rides | Scenic Night Cycling 🌕🚴
Experience Newport under the magic of a full moon on a guided night ride along the city’s stunning coastline. Sponsored by AARP Rhode Island, these monthly Full Moon Rides offer a social, easygoing 15-mile journey, where riders can enjoy the ocean breeze, illuminated mansions, and moonlit waters.
📍 Route: Newport’s scenic roads, including the Ocean Loop & Bellevue Avenue
📅 Dates & Gather Times:
- 🌕 March 14 – Worm Moon | 6:00 – 8:30 PM
- 🌸 April 12 – Pink Moon | 6:30 – 9:00 PM
- 🌼 May 12 – Flower Moon | 7:00 – 9:30 PM
- 🍓 June 11 – Strawberry Moon | 7:30 – 10:00 PM
- 🦌 July 10 – Buck Moon | 7:30 – 10:00 PM
- 🐟 August 9 – Sturgeon Moon | 7:00 – 9:30 PM
- 🌽 September 7 – Corn Moon | 6:15 – 8:45 PM
- 🌾 October 6 – Harvest Moon | 5:30 – 8:00 PM
🎟 Price: Free (Suggested Donation: $10 per rider – supports Bike Newport’s safety education & advocacy programs)
🚴 What to Expect:
✔ A relaxed, no-drop ride – perfect for all experience levels
✔ Stunning coastal views at sunset and under the full moon
✔ Mansion-lit streets, harbor, and ocean vistas
✔ Optional post-ride food & libations
📌 Important Notes:
- Limited capacity – Registration opens after the preceding ride ends.
- Riders must be 18+.
Enjoy an unforgettable nighttime ride that blends community, adventure, and breathtaking scenery in one of Newport’s most unique cycling experiences.
