The 2013 Walking and Biking Trails Summit is Friday, March 8th from 8-3pm at Two Rivers Convention Center. Please join the community in this event.
Welcome to the 2013 Walking and Biking Trails Summit website!
The upcoming Walking and Biking Trails Summit will be held on Friday, March 8th, 2013. Come join your neighbors, community leaders, and planners to help develop urban paths and trails that will improve safety and out-of-town trail access for all. Help the Grand Valley get on the pathway to a better community!
During the Trails Summit itself, this website will host information and ideas, which citizens and leaders will contribute and develop during the Trails Summit, providing even more opportunities for community interaction during the Summit.
Finally, after the Summit concludes, you’ll be able to find a Trails Summit Report here on this website, available for free to the community.
When is the event? The 2013 Walking and Biking Trails Summit is Friday, March 8th, 2013 from 8am until 3pm. The event is expected to sell out so don’t delay and
register today!
How much does the Summit cost? The 2013 Walking and Biking Trails Summit is open to the public and $10 if you
preregister or $15 dollars at the door. All registrations are tax deductible donations to the Riverfront Commission. Your receipt will serve as your proof of donation for your taxes. All revenues from registrations and sponsors are used to host the Summit. Any moneys collected above the costs will be donated to the Riverfront Foundation in support of trail efforts in the Grand Valley.
Since Friday, March 8th is a no school day for District 51 students, we have made arrangements with Parks and Recreation so if you enroll your child in the Kids’ Day Out program for the day, you can receive free* admission to the Trail Summit. To register your child with Parks and Rec, please call 970-254-3866. You must also register for the Trail Summit, select the “Adult Registration (Kids’ Day Out)” option and bring proof of registration from Parks and Rec and the Trail Summit to get in free.
*Free admission is limited to one adult per family or household. Registration with Parks and Rec’s Kids’ Day Out program is limited and first come first served.
Sorry. We cannot offer any refunds for this community event.
How can I attend? Registration for the Trails Summit is now open via Eventbrite.com. You can register by clicking the “Register Now” button found throughout this site or by going to
this page.
What can I expect? The 2013 Walking and Biking Trails Summit will feature speakers and experts engaging the public in topics related to the health, safety and prosperity of our community and the important role trails play. The Summit will explore the importance of trails in four different categories; Economic Impact, Health and Safety, Transportation, and Recreation.
All registrants will receive free continental breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack. Door prizes and giveaways will also be available.
Can my organization get involved? The Trail Summit is being planned and organized by representatives from a variety of different organizations in town through a completely volunteer effort. We welcome your support through participation, assistance, donations and sponsorship. Please contact us for more information!
Have more questions?
If you have additional questions and comments you can contact us.
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