Free: Open Roads Bike Fix-a-Palooza at the Farmers’ Market!
Free Bike Repairs at the Richland Farmers Market — Courtesy of Open Roads!
Have a bike in need of some TLC? Bring your broken or well-loved bicycles to the Richland Farmers Market on select dates this summer and let Open Roads take care of the repairs — completely free of charge!
While you browse local produce, enjoy delicious food, and explore handmade goods, Open Roads will be on-site offering free bike fixes for riders of all ages. It’s the perfect way to keep your wheels spinning and support a great community initiative at the same time.
Catch them at the Market from 3 PM to 6 PM on the following dates:
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June 17th
- August 26th
Don’t miss this opportunity to get your bike in top shape while you shop local!
🚴 What is Open Roads?
Open Roads is a youth-focused nonprofit in Kalamazoo, Michigan that’s all about giving teens the tools to thrive—starting with a bicycle and building from there. Through hands-on bike repair training, apprenticeships, and job skill development, the program empowers youth with confidence, responsibility, and a sense of community.
💡 Year-round programs provide students with access to bikes and maintenance services at little to no cost, making independence and opportunity more accessible than ever.
🎯 Mission-driven Impact
Open Roads is guided by a mission to engage and empower youth through bicycles and bike mechanics, to better prepare them for their future.
Want to help keep those wheels turning? Click the image to learn more, get involved, or donate to support this incredible cause!