MADE, the world’s largest celebration of the artwork and craftsmanship of bicycle constructing, will return for its second version in Portland, Oregon, on August 23.
Constructing on the success of its 2023 debut and the latest MADE Australia present, MADE 2024 will once more carry collectively over 200 builders and exhibitors from across the globe and hundreds of followers to understand their work.
“The momentum with MADE continues to develop, and we’re completely honoured by the assist and pleasure of builders, exhibitors and the followers who make all of it occur,” mentioned Billy Sinkford, the visionary of the present.
Whereas a confirmed checklist of builders has but to be introduced, Sinkford revealed that the 2024 present will function an expanded flooring plan to welcome new builders and types in addition to new model partnerships and activations for a full three-day schedule of occasions.
“MADE 2024 goes to be a incredible occasion and one to not be missed,” he promised.
The present was created in 2022 with the aim of offering the frame-building neighborhood with an outlet for publicity and expression that elevates the craft. In a time when the biking business struggled and American bike reveals noticed cancellation after cancellation, MADE proved that the curiosity in handmade bikes is alive and nicely.
This 12 months’s occasion will once more happen at Portland’s waterfront Zidell Yards venue on August 23 by means of 25. Over the course of these three days, greater than 200 exhibitors will showcase their craft, meals and drinks might be obtainable on the indoor-outdoor venue, and there might be a full schedule of group rides and afterparties. Ticket costs begin at $20 (£15.5) and can be found beginning right this moment by way of the MADE web site.
MADE 2024 Particulars:
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Dates: August 23 – 25, 2024
Location: Zidell Yards, Portland, Ore.
200+ builders and supporting manufacturers
Night activations supported by Chris King, Shimano, and Yakima
Elevator Espresso offered by Shimano
Chilly treats offered by ENVE
Glowing water offered by Campagnolo
Beer backyard supported by Block 15 Brewing
A number of meals and beverage choices on-site, with many extra in strolling distance of the venue
