As we roll into the second week of Bike Month, check out this week’s smashing list of more exciting events! With sunshine in our forecast, this is the perfect week to join in on all the fun that Bike Month has to offer. In case you missed it, below is a list of this month’s special discounts and promos along with an event lineup for the week. If biking just isn’t for you, be sure to remain extra cautious and alert on the road to ensure safety for those pedaling through our city this month.
Be sure to stay up to date on all things Bike Month at bit.ly/bikemonthbflo and use #bikemonthbflo on your public Instagram and TW posts to win prizes all month long.
Bike Month promotions, discounts, and giveaways!
- GO Buffalo Niagara’s Give Transit A Try – $40 off an unlimited 30-day NFTA Metro pass
- GO Buffalo Niagara’s Shop716 Gift Card Giveaway – Use #BikeMonthBFLO on your Instagram and Twitter posts about your ride to be entered to win a Shop716 Gift Card
- Freelancers! On Tuesday, May 17, Serendipity Labs welcomes you to work for free in their 29th floor co-working space at Seneca One, if you ride in that day.
- Fatty Beer Co. (Genesee St and Main St) is offering $1 off drafts during Bike to Work week (May 16-21) to those who cycle to their shop. Ride in and ask for it, using “GObike” at checkout–you’ll also be entered to win a raffle at the end of the week.
- 15% discount at Mister Sizzle’s for anyone who bikes to their restaurant, using “GObike” at checkout.
- Party at Community Beer Works on Friday May 20with $1 off drafts, merch discounts and BOGO cards when you ride in.
- Discounts on your SKYRIDE 2022 (August 14) tickets when you purchase them at a GObike event (see below wherever our logo is on a ribbon). Just talk to your staff and we’ll give you the promo code.
Date: Monday, May 9
Time: Meet at 6pm. Ride at 6:30pm
Location: Manna at Northland (683 Northland Avenue, Buffalo)
Bike to School Day
Group ride with students at Olmsted Park schools
Date: Wednesday, May 11
Time: 7am
Location: Olmsted Park School
Bike to School Day
Group ride with students at Bennet Park schools
Date: Wednesday, May 11
Time: 8am
Location: Bennet Park School
Bike Breakfast @ Hostel Buffalo-Niagara
Stop by for some coffee and breakfast as you bike into work!
Date: Wednesday, May 11
Time: 7am-10am
Location: Hostel Buffalo-Niagara (667 Main Street, Buffalo)
Big Big Bike Lunch @ Big Big Table
In honor of National Bike Month, the staff at Reddy Bikeshare and Big Big Table are hosting a pop-up lunch accessible to every member of our community. In addition, we want to gather Buffalo’s pedaling community to support the need for a Big Big Bike Rack in front of Big Big Table.
Date: Thursday, May 12
Time: 11am-2pm
Location: Big Big Table (272 Hudson St, Buffalo, NY 14201)
Join us for a fun community event at Square Garden, near Fillmore and Northland. We’ll be hosting a mobile bike repair, giving away helmets, bike lights, and bike locks. Come one, come all!
Date: Friday, May 13
Time: 3pm-7pm
Location: Square Garden (1590 N Fillmore, Buffalo)
Head over to Forest Avenue with the family for a block party! Lots of activities, food, music, & a chance to connect with the community.
Date: Saturday, May 14
Time: 11am-3pm
Location: Forest Avenue, between Baynes Street and Richmond Avenue
Bike Month = 40 participating organizations, 30+ events, dozens of promotions, discounts and giveaways.