Two events of interest to cyclists and a canoe trip for the family highlight the outdoor calendar this weekend.
* Bicycle tours: Outdoor Chattanooga’s Chickamauga Battlefield bicycle tours resume at 9:30 a.m. Saturday from the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitors Center. Other rides are scheduled June 19, July 17, Aug. 21, Sept. 18 and Oct. 16. There is no charge for the tour, and free loaner bikes are available from the Outdoor Chattanooga mobile bicycle fleet with advance reservations for riders at least 5 feet tall. Rides are recommended for adults and accompanied children 8 and older. To reserve a bike, call 706-866-9241. For information, call 643-6888.
* Bicycle fashion show, etc.: Outdoor Chattanooga and Collective Clothing will have a bicycle-themed fashion show from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Cyclists are invited to show off their most fashionable and funky bike duds in a show at the Outdoor Chattanooga Center at Coolidge Park, than take a post-show ride across the Walnut Street Bridge for a Cyclists Celebration at Big River Grille from 6 to 8 p.m. Call Ruth Thompson at 643-6889 for more information.
* Family canoe trip: Outdoor Chattanooga and the Tennessee Aquarium will partner for a family canoe trip on North Chickamauga Creek from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Greenway Farm in Hixson. The event is open to adults and accompanied children 5 and older. Cost is $12 per child, $16 per adult (with discounts for aquarium members). To register, visit www.tnaqua.org or call 800-262-0695.