D.I.Y. Bike Fest

Program 2012

Friday

15.00 Bikefest opens! Here we go!We are loaded with bike parts hope you
are with enthusiasm!

18.30 Food – Vegan snack bar – a bit of deep fried but delicious food
to start the weekend! + bar opens

19.30 Alleycat – TBC

22.00 Info about “Battle against the Bike ban”-fight that occured 25
years ago on the streets of New York and started a long term initiative
to make the city more safe for  cyclists

-Pijama party with movies and popcorn!

01.00 bar closed

Saturday

10.00 Breakfast – you’ll need a good one for what comes after

12.00 Workspace opens

Workshops
wheel spoking
welding
bikepolo
silk screen printing
(the exact times times and schedule will be announced)

-Pimp your bike (for the critical mass)

15.00 Lunch

17.00 BIKE GAMES

Talbikejousting …or for some people – at least dare to go up on one
of these

Slowrace – Got you there!It’s not about the speed,it’s about the
skills!Oooor let’s be honest,it’s about fun and laughing your ass off
when you realize that this time it is your bike that wants to go
further,not you!

Bikepolo – So…hope that you paid attention during the workshop!

19.00 Food! Bar opens

20.00 Bakfiets/cargo bike race!!!!Lets see what nice little tricky and
annoying obstacles are prepared for this time!

21.00 Evening program

Pub quiz – it’s all mixed up!Quite interesting though! You can be a
smart ass but you can learn new things as well!
Music
Games…Anyone up for trying to disassemble and assemble the bike as
fast as possible? One important thing – It does have to be drivable at
the end

02.00 bar closed

Sunday

10.00 Pancakes! It’s always nice to feel like a little kid again
anxiously waiting in line for your plate.”Can i please have one more?I
promise i won’t ask for sweets for the whole week!”

13.00 Infotalk critical mass

-make your own lunch package

14.00 Get together and leave to starting point of critical mass

15.00 Start of critical mass on Majellaplein, Utrecht  – Yes,comparing
to other countries,here the bikes are widely accepted.But,there are
still too many cars on the street! Lets  show how it is to take over the
whole street…Only pedal power!

19.00 Critical mass is done and dinner is served

20.00 BIKEWARS! Oh yes,it’s time! Prepare for a spectacle of insanely
brilliant positive destruction! Stripes on your cheeks and one focus –
Be the last one standing…hm,I mean pedaling

22.00 Bike related movies + bar

01.00 Bar closed

If you enjoyed the weekend,it is even more fun to stay a bit,share
impressions and help with
cleaning up