We’ll be hosting the GearShift Gathering at Bikes for Kids located at 354 Coyier Lane in south Madison on Friday, January 16 from 4-6:30pm.

Stop by to meet your local bike nonprofits at this unique event! This event happens on the eve before the Brazen Dropouts Bike Swap, the Midwest’s largest bike swap, as a meet and greet for the bike community in Madison. Visitors are welcome!

There’s no need to register, just show up whenever you can between 4-6:30pm for tours and great conversations with the bike community. Food and beverages will be available thanks to our sponsor support from Delta Beer Lab and Landmark Credit Union. 

Representatives from each organization will be available to talk with you about their work, upcoming projects, and about volunteer opportunities.

This event is free and all are welcome. If you’d like to help support the event, donations will be accepted. 

EXHIBITORS INCLUDE

• Madison Bikes

• Bike Fitchburg

• Bombay Bicycle Club

• Madison Adaptive Cycling

• Cap City Cyclists

• Wisconsin Bike Fed

• Bikes for Kids Wisconsin

DATE: Friday, January 16th, 2026

TIME: 4-6:30pm

PLACE: Bikes for Kids Wisconsin, 354 Coyier Lane, Madison, WI 53713 (south side of Madison near Rimrock/Beltline or 1/4 mile west of Cap City Trail at Nob Hill Road)