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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Friday, August 1, 2014 | 10 Black History Bike Tour will tell tale of Oakville's role in the Underground Railroad continued from p.1 Today, it features music, dance, games, crafts and activities highlighting Oakville's role in the Underground Railroad as a port of entry to Canada. Everyone attending is encouraged to bring a lawn chair and pack a picnic lunch or buy Caribbean food, which will be available for purchase from Jerk + Ting. There will be lakeside performances by Tsingory Dance, the Hope Gospel Choir, Drums et al, and singer Geraldine DeFoe. Meanwhile, on the morning of the picnic, there will be a Black History Bike Tour for individuals and families who are interested in a leisurely tour of historic sites that help tell the story of Oakville's role in the Underground Railroad. The event is organized by Cycle Oakville, Halton Environmental Network, Ecopartners and Whole Foods Market. The 10-stop guided tour will begin at 10 a.m. at Taste of Colombia on Bronte Road. A shorter, family bike tour will begin at Whole Foods Market on Cornwall Road at 10:45 a.m. and will feature a kids' ride and face painting. Both tour groups will meet at Whole Foods for a barbecue lunch, then continue touring the remaining historic sites before reaching the final stop at the Emancipation Picnic at European Engineering Combined With Traditional Workmanship Emancipation Day, which pays tribute to the day slavery was abolished in Canada and throughout the British Empire, is being celebrated at Erchless Estates on Monday, Aug. 4 from 1-4 p.m. Pictured playing the drums at last year's event, from left, are Talib Marcus, Yohance Francis and Sean Clarke of Beyond Sound Empijah. | Oakville Beaver file photo "Building on the Brightest Ideas Around Glass" 905.849.0266 Plus Erchless Estates. Participants will also be able to tour the Underground Railroad Exhibition at Erchless Estate. 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