Philly Expo Bike Jumble - COMING SOON!

Last Year's Jumble outside the!  Philly Bike Expo - Photo is Courtesy of wearesupernature on flickr

The Philly Bike Expo is almost upon us! Our Jumble will be held as it was last year - an opportunity to pick up some old treasures for your custom built bike! Sign up to be a vendor here.

Jumble is ON!

Jumble is ON!

Brooklyn Bike Jumble Information (scroll down)

This year's Fall Brooklyn Bike Jumble will be held on September 24th at the Old Stone House at 4th street and 5th avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn. 

9:30AM - 10:30AM- The day will commence with awards ceremony and the start of the New York to Philadelphia stage of the East Coast Messenger Stage Race, which will begin on Thursday in Boston, MA and will end on Tuesday in Washington DC 

10AM to 4PM - Vendors will be on hand at the 3rd Fall Brooklyn Bike Jumble at The Old Stone House in Washington Park, in Park Slope, Brooklyn.  On hand will be kid's bikes, cruisers, BMX, mountain, racers and fixed gears, both new and recycled, parts, accessories, clothes and cycling related bric-a-brac. Bring your bike down to the Jumble and Recycle-a-Bicycle technicians will provide an inspection and diagnosis and an approximate appraisal to help you price your bike fairly for sale. Recycle-a-Bicycle will also provide free bike inspections and will be accepting tax-deductible donations of bicycles.

4PM to 7PM - Outdoor dance party with DJ James Mulry

7PM to 9PM - Outdoor film screening featuring 15 minute reel of bicycle related animation from Animation Block Party and 30 minute reel of short films about the bike by Bike Shorts. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on!

East Coast Messenger Stage Race

The East Coast Messenger Stage Race is starting this Thursday at 8AM in Boston, MA at Revolution Bicycle Repair. For the next 5 days, the 20 or so riders will be riding their bikes down to Washington, DC, a distance of roughly 500 miles, broken up into daily stages. Racers will be responsible for their own route navigation and will be entirely self-supported. 

NY Bike Jumble is proud to host the start of the NYC to Philadelphia stage of the race. Please join us on the day of the Brooklyn Bike Jumble at 10AM to see the racers off. There will be an awards ceremony for the previous day's stage held at 9:30AM.

The entire route can be seen here.

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Animation Block Party and Bike Shorts screening at the Jumble!

 The screening will begin around 7PM (as soon as it's dark enough) and will comprise of 15 minutes of cartoons about the bike by Animation Block Party and short films about the bike by Bike Shorts. The screening will be outdoors, behind the house on an astroturf field, so please bring blankets or chairs!

Here's a taste of Animation Block party:



And here's a wonderful film that was screened at Bike Shorts about Jumble friend and excellent NYC framebuilder Johnny Coast:

Get rid of that bike you don’t ride - get a great, safe used bike and benefit Recycle-A-Bicycle!

Recycle-A-Bicycle (RAB) technicians will be on hand at the Brooklyn Bike Jumble to provide free estimates to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions. If you have a bike you’re looking to sell, bring your bike down to the Jumble and RAB technicians will provide an inspection and diagnosis and an approximate appraisal to help you price your bike fairly. For those looking to purchase a bicycle, RAB technicians will provide an inspection and diagnosis to help you have a clearer idea of necessary repairs to make the bike road-ready.

Recycle-A-Bicycle will also host a bike collection at the Jumble. Recycle-A-Bicycle is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and all donations are tax deductible. Recycle-A-Bicycle is a community-based bike shop that utilizes the bicycle to foster youth development, environmental education, community engagement, and healthy living. Through retail storefronts, social entrepreneurship, and innovative programs, Recycle-A-Bicycle empowers the youth of New York City.

Bike Jumble at the Philly Bike Expo

NY Bike Jumble returns to the Philly Bike Expo!

After a successful Jumble last year, NY Bike Jumble is once again putting on the swap meet outside the 23rd Street Armory in Philadelphia, PA! Join us on Sunday, October 30th for another round of fun!

tables available here