Anybody interested in handbuilt bikes, beer and fun should make it to Portland this weekend for the Oregon Bicycle Constructors Associations (OBCA) HUGE Oregon Handmade Bicycle Show.
For more info check out: http://www.oregonbca.org/
Stop by and say hello,
Erik Reese Ti Cycles Fabrication Portland OR
The OBCA event will feature up to 40 exhibitions. Veterans and new talent from across the nation will display their work side by side, in a celebration of the handmade bicycle. Additionally, seminars and speakers have been scheduled for attendees interested in learning more about manufacturing, design, industry and general bicycle culture.
Friday, October 30 - Friday night 6-9pm, OBCA will host an invitation only, pre-show frame builder\u2019s happy hour for exhibitors and their guests, catered by Park Kitchen Restaurant and Higgins Restaurant and Bar. Wine provided by GC Wines and Casa Bruno. Music by The Rhythm Dogs.
Saturday, October 31st - Saturday day: Show is open to the general public from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. $8.00 admission a pint glass or a water bottle (while supplies last). ATM is available on site. Food will be available from Madison's Grill.
Saturday night: A VIP Halloween costume party will follow the exhibition with live music by Chervona, with costume contest for the best costume [PRIZE - $100]. Food and beverages will be supplied by HUB (www.hopworksbeer.com), Portland's premier sustainable, organic brewery from 8 p.m. to midnight. $5.00 entry fee.
Sunday, November 1st - General admission from 10a.m. to 4:00 p.m. $8.00. Food will be available from Madison's Grill.
For additional information, please contact Andy Newlands, andy@strawberrybicycle.com
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