Foster Night Ride
Bi-weekly Portland evening ride starting at Foster Road food carts, rolling through SE Portland streets, ending at a park with a fire. Food, friends, night miles.
The vibe
Food carts, fire, and friends
The formula is simple: show up at the Foster Food Carts on a Tuesday night, eat something good, then ride through SE Portland with a crew of people who know how to make a weeknight feel worth it. The Foster Night Ride runs every other Tuesday, starts at 8 PM, and ends at a park where someone builds a fire. It’s the kind of ride you show up to tired and leave feeling like you did the right thing.
The route rolls through Southeast Portland at a social pace — this isn’t a hammer fest, it’s a night ride with stops and conversation. The food cart start means you don’t have to choose between dinner and the ride; there’s often a beer tent at the starting point for those who want to linger before rolling out.
Bring your friends, bring your optimism — that’s the unofficial invitation. If you’re new to Portland’s group ride scene, this is one of the better ones to start with: low stakes, good food, good people, and somewhere warm to end the night.