Halloween bike ride in Del Ray

Where in Del Ray can you find dancing skeletons, oversized spiders, creepy clowns, a ghostly carriage, and inflatable dragons? Come see some of Del Ray\'s spectacularly spooky Halloween decorations on this free, family-friendly bike ride organized by the Alexandria Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee.\ \ We\'ll meet at the traffic circle at the south end of Main Line Boulevard, just off the Potomac Yard trail (directly behind or east of GW Middle School). The route will be about 6-7 miles, very flat, and on neighborhood streets.\ \ Riders of all ages and abilities are welcome, and we\'ll wait to regroup if we get separated. Children and youth are welcome, but we ask that children younger than 10 be accompanied by an adult.\ \ Costumes are encouraged! Bring a functioning bike, a helmet, lights for your bike, and water. If you\'re not fully vaccinated, please bring a face covering as well. You\'ll be asked to sign a waiver before the ride.\ \ For everyone\'s health and safety, we\'ll be taking the following precautions:\ \ -- asking everyone to self-screen and not ride if they\'ve experienced symptoms of covid or been exposed to a known covid case within the last 14 days\ \ -- asking people who are not fully vaccinated to give others at least 10 feet of space while riding\ \ -- breaking into smaller groups for the ride\ \ -- keeping an eye on local covid conditions, and cancelling the ride if needed