04/11/2026
🚲 DUST OFF THOSE BIKES—THE TUNNELS ARE OPENING! 🚲
The moment we’ve been waiting for is finally here! Join the Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce as we officially kick off the bike riding season with our Opening Tunnel Celebration, Elroy Sparta Trail
Whether you’re a local pro or a casual cruiser, come out and celebrate our beautiful Sparta-Elroy State Bike Trail!
📅 THE DETAILS
WHEN: Saturday, May 2nd
TIME: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
WHERE: The Depot 111 Milwaukee St. Sparta, WI 54656
RIBBON CUTTING: 10:00 AM with Mayor Kevin and the Miss Sparta Organization.
🎉 WHAT’S HAPPENING?
We’ve got a full lineup of community fun for the whole family:
🍔 Chug 'n Good Eats Food Truck
🍦 Ice cream with Fred from Sparta Ice Cream Co.
🎨 Face painting by Tonya from The Edge
🚒 Western Technical College Fire Service Trainings Fire Truck on-site
🛍️ Fun grab bags from the Sparta Free Library
🎶 Live music and great vibes all day!
🏆 BIKE DECORATING CONTEST
Want to win some prizes? Show up with your bike already decked out, OR use the decorations provided by the Chamber to style your ride on the spot! We want to see the most creative bikes in Sparta!
🚲 DON’T STOP THERE!
The fun continues the very next day! Join the Fred Greens Community Bike Ride on Sunday, May 3rd at 10:00 AM. We’ll be meeting at the iconic Ben Bikin statue to keep the momentum going.
Come be a part of the community, enjoy the scenery, and let’s start the season right! We’ll see you at the tunnels! 🌲✨
