Dutch Week Orange Bike Ride Christchurch
Get your family and friends together, wear your orange clothes, decorate your bike and join us on the Orange Bike Ride. Get a Dutch treat after the ride.
The Orange Bike Ride aims to promote cycling as a sustainable means of transport, which helps us to address climate change through a standout and enjoyable family-oriented event connecting New Zealanders with the local Dutch communities in as many regions as possible across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Join us for a fun-filled bike ride in Christchurch for the Dutch Week Celebration in New Zealand
Get ready to join the fun at the Dutch Week 2026 Orange Bike Ride! Meet us at 89 Ilam Road (look for the orange)on May 2, 2026 at 8:30 AM (NZST) for a relaxed and friendly ride through Christchurch. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just out for a casual spin, this ride is all about enjoying the day and celebrating together. The meet shall finish at the Christchurch Farmers Market at the Lekker Dutch stall for a free Dutch delight, be it an oliebol, a portion of poffertjes or a world famous fresh stroopwafel. Don’t forget to wear something orange to show your Dutch pride. See you there!
Follow the cycle route to Hagley Park, to Cathedral Square, then to the Christchurch Farmers Market, where we all meet up for your treat and the prize-giving.
Enjoy the atmosphere, the fresh produce and other treats at this popular market.
The Orange Bike Ride aims to promote cycling as a sustainable means of transport, which helps us to address climate change through a standout and enjoyable family-oriented event connecting New Zealanders with the local Dutch communities in as many regions as possible across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Join us for a fun-filled bike ride in Christchurch for the Dutch Week Celebration in New Zealand
Get ready to join the fun at the Dutch Week 2026 Orange Bike Ride! Meet us at 89 Ilam Road (look for the orange)on May 2, 2026 at 8:30 AM (NZST) for a relaxed and friendly ride through Christchurch. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just out for a casual spin, this ride is all about enjoying the day and celebrating together. The meet shall finish at the Christchurch Farmers Market at the Lekker Dutch stall for a free Dutch delight, be it an oliebol, a portion of poffertjes or a world famous fresh stroopwafel. Don’t forget to wear something orange to show your Dutch pride. See you there!
Follow the cycle route to Hagley Park, to Cathedral Square, then to the Christchurch Farmers Market, where we all meet up for your treat and the prize-giving.
Enjoy the atmosphere, the fresh produce and other treats at this popular market.
Ilam fields, 89 Ilam Road, Ilam
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