News Release
Mansfield Department of Police
30 North Diamond Street, Mansfield, Ohio 44902
(419) 755-9724
Date: April 18, 2025 Number: 03
Subject: 2025 BIKE-A-PALOOZA
Mansfield Division of Police Hosts 10th Annual “Bike-A-Palooza” Community Event
The Mansfield Division of Police would like to remind the public of the upcoming
annual “Bike-A-Palooza” community event, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on
Saturday, May 10, 2024, at North Lake Park, 625 Hope Road.
Bike-A-Palooza is a free, family-friendly festival presented by the Mansfield Division
of Police. The event features a variety of fun and educational activities, including:
▪ Bike Ride with a Cop
▪ Bicycle Safety Rodeo
▪ Bike Inspections & Minor Repairs
▪ Bounce Houses
▪ Family Entertainment & Food
▪ The Mansfield Fire Department’s “House of Hazards”
▪ Bicycle Raffle (27 new bikes available!)
New activities for children have been added this year, making the event even more
exciting for families.
Each child who registers will receive a free bicycle helmet, and all attendees are
encouraged to participate in the bike ride with Mansfield Police Officers along the
trail, which will begin at the conclusion of the event.
Please note: Raffle winners must be present to claim their prize.
This community event would not be possible without the generous support of our
valued partners, including:
City of Mansfield Parks & Recreation Dept., Mansfield City Council, Police Athletic
League (PAL), Mid-Ohio Youth Mentoring, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #32,
Lexington Moose 2511, The Ohio State Reformatory Historical Museum, Warren
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Rupp Inc., Kokosing, Mansfield Fire Department, Wal-Mart, Metal Conversions,
Prince Pipeline Integrity LLC, Richland County Prosecutor’s Office, Haring Realty,
International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), 419 Barbershop, Welcome Home
Fest – Ohio, Charter Next Generation, Sleeping Dogs LE-MC, NECIC (North End
Community Improvement Collaborative), Mansfield/Richland County Public Library,
Richland County Transit, We ACT, Richland County Children Services, Prestige Tent
Rental, OCSEA Chapter 7000 and OCSEA District 3 Council, the Ohio Chapter –
American Academy of Pediatrics with the “Put A Lid On It” campaign, Dairy Queen,
and DJK Productions.
We sincerely thank all of our partners for their continued support and dedication.
Without their involvement, this event would not be possible.
We invite everyone to join us for a fun-filled day of safety, fun, and community
spirit at North Lake Park!
