YELLOW SPRINGS, OH – Highlighting Yellow Springs’s bikeable and walkable streets, creative character and location near the Little Miami Scenic Trail, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) has relocated its Midwest Regional Office to the Miami River Valley. The public, the press and invited guests can participate in this free family-friendly event involving food, fun, informational booths and more! Giveaways will include bike helmets, t-shirts, bags, trail guides, maps and other trail-friendly goods.

RTC’s Yellow Springs office will be the hub for trails, walking and biking advocacy and initiatives in Ohio and throughout the Midwest. RTC and partners will highlight the great strides that are being made with active transportation in the region, including current efforts at trail expansion. The Little Miami Scenic Trail, a RTC Rail-Trail Hall of Fame designee, passes through Yellow Springs within blocks of the new office. The Midwest RTC Team encourages you to hit the trails & bike to the Village of Yellow Springs on Saturday, October 17th!

Saturday, October 17, 11 am – 4 pm
11 am: Films highlighting history of RTC at Little Art Theatre, 247 Xenia Ave, Yellow Springs
1-4 pm: Open House & Fair at RTC Midwest Regional Office, 716 Xenia Ave, Yellow Springs
2 pm: Remarks from elected officials/regional leaders, Link Bike Share demo & ribbon cutting

To RSVP, email Brian Housh at brianh@railstotrails.org.