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Wilmington Grand Prix

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MAJOR TAYLOR COMMUNITY RIDE

Kick-off Party at Brandywine Park

A world-class party in the park featuring live music by What The Funk. (5/13, 5-8pm)

STROLL & SHOP

Market Street merchants will be open and offering special discounts to attendees. Since there is no admission charge to Grand Prix festivities, you’ll have a little extra cash in your pocket to spend. (5/14, noon start)

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Celebrate Wilmington and the spirit of cycling with this FREE ride on the Grand Prix course. All abilities welcome. (5/14, 11:15am)

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KIDS STUFF

Giant Slide, Games, Bubble Show, Music, Face Painting and more. All Free! (5/14, noon-5pm)

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COURSE CAFES

Enjoy lunch and watch the races with a table right on the course at Bardea Food & Drink, Chelsea Tavern, DiMeo’s, Merchant Bar, Stitch House, Wilma’ & more! (5/14, noon-5pm)

JOIN THE GOVERNOR’S RIDE

Ever see 100 bikes sprint thru a Downtown at 35mph? Pros racers from 12 countries and 31 states will be on hand for this nationally-ranked event. (5/14, noon start)

Join Governor John Carney on a 15-mile ride that offers a once-a-year opportunity to ride your bike through Hagley Museum and Winterthur Museum & Garden. (5/15, 8am)

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10 WAYS TO ENJOY

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COBBLESTONE CLIMB

Cheer cyclists up challenging Monkey Hill. Bring your cowbell! And your costume! (5/13, 5-8pm)

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A FAMILY AFFAIR

You don’t have to be a race fan to enjoy six blocks of free family fun. Watch the races, have a beer, and let your kids enjoy the festival. (5/14, noon start)

DO THE FONDO

Last Fondo, riders from 19 states and six countries came to Wilmington to experience this bucket list ride through the Brandywine Valley. Sign up and you’ll see why. (5/15, 8am start)

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