Bike the Lights
Portland International Raceway • Portland, OR
📅 Dates
Sunday, November 29, 2026
Hours: One evening
💰 Cost
Adults $16 ($18 at the gate); kids $5 ($7 at the gate). Tickets are per rider, not per carload.
🎯 Best For
Cyclists of all ages
🅿️ Parking
Free parking is available for attendees at Portland International Raceway. The entrance is just north of the Delta Park/Vanport Park & Ride parking lot.
One night a year the Winter Wonderland track at Portland International Raceway belongs to bikes. Cyclists ride past more than 250 holiday light displays up close, many on bikes strung with lights and riders in Santa suits or reindeer onesies. It runs rain or shine, and proceeds support local hunger relief.
🌟 What You'll Experience
- More than 250 holiday light displays seen from the saddle
- Ride one lap or several around the track
- Decorated bikes and holiday costumes encouraged
- Proceeds support local hunger relief
- Runs rain or shine
💡 Pro Tips
- Wear a helmet if you are 16 or under, and consider safety gear, which is highly encouraged for all riders.
- Use the entrance just north of the Delta Park/Vanport Park & Ride lot to reach free event parking.
- Keep to pedal-powered riding, including on e-bikes, and observe the track speed limit of 10 miles per hour.
- Plan for wet weather because Bike the Lights runs rain or shine.
📞 Get More Information
Website: Visit Official Site
❓ Frequently Asked Questions ❓
❓ Who is allowed on the track during Bike the Lights?
The event is for cyclists. E-bikes are allowed if they have pedals; cars, motorized vehicles, roller blades, scooters, skateboards and walking are not allowed on the track.
❓ What will I see on the ride?
Cyclists can take a lap or more and see over 250 holiday light displays up close.
❓ What should I wear and bring for safety?
Holiday attire and decorated bikes are encouraged. Safety gear is highly encouraged, and riders aged 16 and under must wear a helmet.
❓ Where can I park?
Free attendee parking is available at Portland International Raceway; the entrance is just north of the Delta Park/Vanport Park & Ride parking lot.