RiverDogs Hop on for Bike Night at The Joe
CHARLESTON, S.C. - As the Charleston RiverDogs kick it into 10th gear down the stretch run of the season, the Lowcountry's biking community will push the pedals and pop their kickstands at The Joe for the RiverDogs' Bike Night partnering with Charleston Moves and Holy Spokes on Thursday, August 17
CHARLESTON, S.C. - As the Charleston RiverDogs kick it into 10th gear down the stretch run of the season, the Lowcountry's biking community will push the pedals and pop their kickstands at The Joe for the RiverDogs' Bike Night partnering with Charleston Moves and Holy Spokes on Thursday, August 17 at Joe Riley Park.
Fans are encouraged to the bike to The Joe for a 7:05 start as the RiverDogs take on the Greenville Drive. Charleston Moves will provide additional bike parking for fans using green transportation to the ballgame. Fans that ride Holy Spokes to the game will receive a 50% discount on their ride.
"We're excited to welcome Charleston's vibrant bike community to The Joe once again," said RiverDogs President and General Manager Dave Echols. "Our best parking spots are available for our cycling commuters on what is sure to be another great night out at the ballpark."
Fans that fill out a one-minute survey from Charleston Moves will receive $3 off their tickets by following the survey link found here: https://goo.gl/forms/1XYmiDg9ROB88vbI2, and using the provided discount code.
Charleston Moves and Holy Spokes will also host a fun social media contest. Take a photo of yourself biking in your favorite place in Charleston, and the winner of the most creative photo will receive a pair of tickets to the game. This contest runs through August 10. Don't forget to tag @CharlestonMoves and @HolySpokesBikeShare with #BikeNightCHS for your chance to win.
It's also a Budweiser Thirsty Thursday presented by 95SX featuring dollar beers in the Budweiser Ashley View Pub featuring the stylings of DJ Natty Heavy.
Charleston Moves is a nonprofit organization advocating for enhanced conditions for walking and riding a bike in Charleston County. Their work hinges on three approaches to creating a safe, connected and livable environment: advocacy, safety and community. Fans can subscribe to the movement by filling out their survey (https://goo.gl/forms/1XYmiDg9ROB88vbI2), subscribing to their newsletter and becoming a member at www.CharlestonMoves.org.
The first official bike share program for the City of Charleston, Holy Spokes launched on May 30 with 250 smart bikes and 26 stations across the peninsula. Their goal is to provide sustainable transportation for locals and visitors alike to commute and explore the beautiful city of Charleston. With MUSC Health as the title partner, Holy Spokes is eager to prioritize the benefits of bike share as a healthier transit alternative. Users can select from a number of payment plan options including annual memberships, monthly, or even hourly plans that are prorated to the minute. Find more information at www.charlestonbikeshare.com. Holy Spokes is operated by the Gotcha Group, a Charleston, SC based company that focuses on sustainable transportation supported through advertising on college campuses and municipalities across the US.
RiverDogs tickets, including options for the all-new Riley Park Club, are now available and can be secured by contacting the box office at (843) 577-DOGS (3647) or online at riverdogs.com/tickets. Those that can't make it to the park can follow every pitch of the RiverDogs season on WTMA 1250 AM in the tri-county area or by streaming online at riverdogs.com and the TuneIn Radio App by searching "RiverDogs." All 70 RiverDogs home games are available with online streaming video at MiLB.tv.
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