Buy Local or Buy Nothing Day this Friday!

buy local or buy nothing This Friday, be a minimalist consumer. Support your own community, not mega corporations. Buy local or buy nothing! This message is as important as ever right now. It’s time to move our money from Wall Street into our local independent economies. BIKEASAURUS will be celebrating by offering 20% off ALL our locally-made products. That’s like 75% of the store!

Small businesses and supporters: Share this message within your community! Join the Buy Local or Buy Nothing Day event on Facebook. Or share your support on Twitter! #buylocalorbuynothing

Featured Crafter, Amy of Firefly Gear

Amy Erickson

Amy Erickson, Firefly Gear

Each month, BIKEASAURUS highlights the talents and personality of one local crafter. This time around, we checked in with Amy Erickson, the artist behind Firefly Gear. Amy makes iron-on patches of the Patron Saint of Cyclists, as well as reflective jewelry and legbands. Click here or on the Featured Crafter tab above to read her Q&A. Amy also happens to be the artist featured in the BIKEASAURUS Gallery for November. Don’t miss her excellent show of bike-themed linocuts, available for sale for only $20 (or $40 framed.)
Saint Patch

Patron Saint of Cyclist Iron-On Patches by Amy Erickson

First Friday this week, art by Amy Erickson

Alpenrose

"Alpenrose Women's Madison," linocut by Amy Erickson

Please join us for the opening of a great new show of linocuts by local artist Amy Erickson. Amy is also a BIKEASAURUS crafter; read more in her Featured Crafter Q&A. Her patches of the Patron Saint of Cyclists are always popular. The opening reception for her art show is this Friday from 7-10 pm. Stop by to check out the art, for free snacks and wine, and to browse BIKEASAURUS!

Huge Nutcase Helmet Sale all month!

Nutcase Helmets

a few of the first generation Nutcase Helmets on sale now!

We are excited to announce our Huge Nutcase Helmet Sale, which will be going on for the entire month of October! All first generation Nutcase Helmets are a whopping 40% off. This makes adult helmets only $30 and kids helmets $27! Quite a steal for a super safe and locally-designed helmet! We still have a lot of great designs left of these and are just trying to make room for the newer model. This offer applies to helmets that are currently in stock, while supplies last. Also, all Gen 2 Nutcase Helmets are 10% off for the month! Stop by and see what we have, or give us a call at 503-963-5382 to find out which helmets we have left.

First Friday this week, art by Ryan Wilder

Penny Farthing

"Penny Farthing" poster by Ryan Wilder

Don’t miss First Friday this week, featuring all new bike posters by local artist Ryan Wilder. This will be a great show! Free wine & snacks. BIKEASAURUS will be open too, so you can pick up some fenders while you’re here! 7-10 pm this Friday, October 7. Click here or on the “Gallery” tab above for more information about the BIKEASAURUS Gallery.

NE Sunday Parkways this weekend!


Sunday Parkways makes its way to Northeast Portland this Sunday, September 25. What a perfect way to close out this summer’s bike festivities! BIKEASAURUS will be set up at the Durham Street Marketplace near Woodlawn Park from 12-5. Click here to check out the 8-mile loop and to see what other fun activities will be happening along the route!

First Friday this week, art by Nicole Pescitelli

Nicole Pescitelli

Mixed media art by Nicole Pescitelli

Don’t miss First Friday this week, featuring new mixed media works by local artist Nicole Pescitelli. There will be free snacks & wine and BIKEASAURUS will be open for shopping! 7-10 pm on Friday, September 2nd. Click here or on the “Gallery” tab above for more information about the BIKEASAURUS Gallery.

BIKEASAURUS is One Year Old!

happy anniversary!
Today marks the official One Year Anniversary of the opening of BIKEASAURUS!
It’s been a fun year! Come in anytime this weekend and get 10% off your purchase when you say “Happy Anniversary!” Hours are 11-5.
Thanks to everyone for their support over the last 365 days!

SE Sunday Parkways this weekend!

Sunday Parkways
Don’t miss Sunday Parkways in Southeast Portland this weekend, August 28th. BIKEASAURUS will be set up at Colonel Summers Park (SE 17th & Taylor) from 11-4, selling fun bike accessories and gifts. And yes- giving away free dino silly bands!

BIKEASAURUS closed Thursday and Friday

We’ll be closed this Thursday and Friday (August 18-19.) Please come see us this weekend though! We’ll be back open regular hours Saturday. We apologize for any inconvenience.