"Every two years, CalBike gathers bike advocates, transportation planners, government staffers, and more from around the state and globe at the California Bicycle Summit to exchange ideas and shape best practices for safer streets. In 2026, the Summit will return to Sacramento on April 23 and 24. Attendees will also have the opportunity to join CalBike on Wednesday, April 22, for a rare bicycle-focused optional lobby day in our state's capitol."
"The 2026 Summit will be held at the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria in downtown Sacramento. In addition to several spaces for breakout sessions and networking, attendees will enjoy the Library Galliera's expansive five-story atrium for keynote speeches and plenaries. The central downtown location allows for a short, three-block walk to the Capitol Mall for participants in our optional pre-Summit Lobby Day. We will also enjoy easy access to nearby bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure for mobile sessions on foot and by bike."
"Two days of inspiring plenaries and breakout sessions The Summit will include two plenary sessions and numerous breakouts on topics ranging from design, planning, and policy to infrastructure and activism. We'll hear from state agency staffers, elected leaders, advocates, bike industry representatives, and more. The breakout sessions generate inspiring discussions, create new connections, and offer actionable resources that attendees can take home to their communities and organizations."
CalBike convenes bike advocates, transportation planners, government staffers, and others every two years for the California Bicycle Summit, returning to Sacramento April 23–24, 2026, with an optional bicycle-focused lobby day on April 22. Early bird registration opens November 1, 2025, with a call for workshop proposals, scholarships, and sponsorships to follow. The Summit will occupy the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria, featuring a five-story atrium, breakout spaces, and a short walk to Capitol Mall and local bike infrastructure for mobile sessions. The program includes two plenaries, numerous breakouts on design, planning, policy, infrastructure, and activism, plus bike tours, walking sessions, and social events.
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