Name: Bay Ridge to Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Ride with Georgian Food
Start: 2025-11-29T15:40:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-29T20:00:00-05:00
Location: American Veterans Memorial Pier

Lets explore the Dyker Heights Christmas lights on our Bromptons and end with some delicious Georgian food!

We'll meet at the Bay Ridge Ferry Terminal at 3:40pm to socialize and enjoy the view. At 4:00pm we'll depart and bike the South Brooklyn Waterfront, with gorgeous views of the skyline and the Verrazano Bridge. Then we'll bike through Dyker Beach Park to arrive in the Dyker Heights neighborhood shortly after dusk for the [Dyker Heights Christmas Lights](https://www.timeout.com/newyork/things-to-do/dyker-heights-christmas-lights). After taking in the spectacular display, we'll bike 10 minutes to [Cheese and Bread](https://maps.app.goo.gl/p1Eo4weLUWBJ3x2y6) for delicious Georgian food, the perfect comfort meal after a winter ride!

**How to reach the Bay Ridge Ferry Terminal meeting point**

* The [South Brookly Ferry Line](https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/south-brooklyn/) departs Wall St at 2:51pm arriving at 3:38pm
* Take the R train to Bay Ridge Avenue/4 Av and then bike 5 minutes to the ferry terminal.
* It's an easy bike ride to Bay Ridge from Manhattan. Cross the Manhattan Bridge, and bike down Sands to a take a right on Navy. From there the Ashland Place bike lane takes you to the 4th Ave bike lane all the way to beautiful Bay Ridge.

**How to get home**

* Cheese and Bread is one block from the Bay Ridge/95th St station (last stop on the R train)
* It's 12 minutes biking to the [Bay Ridge Ferry Terminal](https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/south-brooklyn/) (last ferry is at 8:24pm)
* It's a nice bike ride back to Manhattan. The 4th Ave bike lane takes you to you the Ashland Place bike lane. Left on Sands and you're at the Manhattan Bridge.

**Ride Stats**

* Route map: Will post after we do the pre-ride on Nov 23.
* Ride level: Chill / Relaxed
* Pace: 20 kph / 12 mph
* Distance: 18-20 miles

**What to bring**

* Headlamp and rear light (make sure they are charged)
* Please ensure your tires are filled :-)
* It can be windy on the waterfront so you may want gloves, even if the weather is gorgeous.

Our Community Rules:

1. Be kind. Welcome and encourage other riders. Insults, shaming, and hate will be removed, and offenders will be banned.
2. Your safety is your responsibility. Helmets are required. Lights are required if riding in darkness. It is each rider’s responsibility to ensure their bike is clean, well-maintained, and fully functional.
3. All bikes are welcome. Occasional Brompton-only events will be clearly labeled. Contact your local Brompton dealer if you'd like to borrow a Brompton for an event (participation may vary).
4. If your plans change, please update your RSVP.

BY ATTENDING this event you ACKNOWLEDGE and ACCEPT the following:

1. I ACKNOWLEDGE, agree, and represent that I understand the nature of bicycling activities and that I am qualified, in good health, and in proper physical condition to participate in such activity. I further acknowledge that the ride-out will be conducted over public pavements and facilities open to the public, and upon which the hazards of traveling are to be expected. I further agree and warrant that if, at any time, I believe conditions to be unsafe, I will immediately discontinue further participation.
2. I FULLY UNDERSTAND that (a) BICYCLING ACTIVITIES INVOLVE RISKS AND DANGERS OF SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING PERMANENT DISABILITY, PARALYSIS AND DEATH ("Risks"); (b) these Risks and dangers may be caused by my own actions or inactions, the actions or inactions of others participating in the ride-out, the conditions in which the ride-out takes place, or the negligence of others; (c) there may be OTHER RISKS AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LOSSES either not known to me or not readily foreseeable at this time; and I FULLY ACCEPT AND ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSSES, COSTS, AND DAMAGES I may incur as a result of my participation; (d) I acknowledge that Brompton Bicycle, event organizers, ride leaders, and volunteers will not be liable for any accidents or damages through this ride-out.
3. PHOTO RELEASE: I CONSENT to my voice, name, and/or likeness being used, without compensation, in any and all media, whether now known or hereafter devised, for eternity, and release Brompton Bicycle, its successors, assigns and licensees from any liability whatsoever of any nature.

DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE SUBJECT TO THE FOREGOING.

Dana

Oliver

Nathalie Nayman

Brompton New York

Brompton Community

Makers of the world's most iconic folding bike.

Brompton Bicycle

Travel & Outdoor

Bicycle Riding

Bicycling

Cycling

Bicycle Touring

City Biking

Urban Bicycling

Bicycling Beginners

Womens Cycling

Mens Cycling

Bay Ridge to Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Ride with Georgian Food

American Veterans Memorial Pier

Share

Brompton New York

Bay Ridge to Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Ride with Georgian Food

Brompton New York

Details

Sponsors

Members are also interested in