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SUN · MAY 31 · 12:00 AM

UPAF Ride for the Arts

Interstate 794· Interstate 794, Milwaukee, WI

Ride across Milwaukee's Hoan Bridge with lakefront views and no car traffic.

Part I

The details

About this event

The UPAF Ride for the Arts offers a rare opportunity to cycle across Milwaukee's Hoan Bridge, providing breathtaking views of the city and lakefront. This 20-mile route is fully closed to car traffic, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride for everyone. Participants receive a Bike Bib and a limited edition T-shirt, making it a memorable day out for families and friends. Plus, kids 12 and under ride for free, adding to the family-friendly vibe. It's not just about the ride; it's about supporting the arts in Milwaukee.

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just looking for a fun way to spend a Sunday, this event is perfect for all skill levels. The ride is organized by the United Performing Arts Fund, and proceeds go towards supporting local performing arts organizations. Gather your friends, form a team, and enjoy a day of cycling and community spirit.

From the organizer

The UPAF Ride for the Arts, Presented by Miller Lite, is more than just a ride – it’s an opportunity for friends, families and coworkers to have fun and support our region’s world class performing arts organizations.
United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF)

Getting in

  • Tickets

    Tickets available online

  • Registration required — must sign up

Pricing details

$75 Adult Registration is open now.

What's It Actually Like?

Energy3/5
ZenMosh Pit
Family ChaosChill
Fitness
Loud

Who'll Be There

Expect a mix of families, casual cyclists, local arts supporters, and community members. Participants are likely to be from varied age groups, including children, parents, and older adults who are interested in supporting the arts and enjoying a community activity.

What You'll Leave With

A memory

Part II · The feel

How it feels

The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.

You'll leave with

A memory

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