Bike Happy Hours

Join BEST for Bike Happy Hour! Meet up with others in your community and talk all things bikes and active transportation, in the company of featured guests.
Everyone is welcome! We urge people to arrive by bike, but come using whatever mode of transportation works best for you.
After trying different days of the week and locations, Bike Happy Hour will usually happen on the 3rd Wednesday at Gratitude Brewing (540 E 8th Ave, Eugene):
- Wednesday, April 16, 5–7 pm
Gratitude Brewing (540 E 8th Ave, Eugene)
Shift Community Cycles, dedicated to removing barriers and empowering everyone to ride a bicycle
- Wednesday, March 19, 5–7 pm
Gratitude Brewing (540 E 8th Ave, Eugene)
350 Eugene, working toward climate justice by organizing people to make deep system change
- Thursday, February 20, 5–7 pm
Gratitude Brewing (540 E 8th Ave, Eugene)
Rich Hoey, Eugene Public Works Director
- Thursday, January 16, 5–7 pm
Claim 52 Kitchen (1203 Willamette St, Eugene)
LiveMove, University of Oregon Transportation and Livability Student Group
- Thursday, December 19, 5–7 pm
Bill & Tim’s Barbecue & Tap House (201 E 13th Ave, Eugene)
Floyd Prozanski, Oregon State Senator
- Tuesday, November 19, 5–7 pm (held on Tuesday due to event overlap)
Falling Sky Brewing (1334 Oak Alley, Eugene)
Laurie Trieger, Lane County Commissioner District 3 (South Eugene)
- Thursday, October 17, 5–7 pm
Drop Bear Brewery (2690 Willamette St, Eugene)
Eliza Kashinsky, Eugene City Councilor-Elect Ward 1
- Thursday, September 19, 5–7 pm
Oakshire Public House (207 Madison St, Eugene)
Kaarin Knudson, Eugene Mayor-Elect
- Thursday, August 15, 5–7 pm
Moke’s Coffee & Kitchen (295 E 13th Ave, Eugene)
Marc Schlossberg, University of Oregon Planning Professor
Further reading
- Bike Happy Hour (BikePortland)
- Sticker Swap at Bike Happy Hour tonight! (2/26/25)
- Portland candidates: You’re always welcome at our weekly Bike Happy Hour! (9/23/24)
- Westside Bike Happy Hour draws a crowd, will be a recurring event (7/16/24)
- Now there’s a Bike Happy Hour on the west side! (7/9/24)
- Candidates fix Portland’s flat tires at Bike Happy Hour (7/8/24)
- Checking in on Bike Happy Hour (5/14/24)
- On Wednesday, help us celebrate one year of Bike Happy Hour! (4/15/24)
- Yes we’re still doing Bike Happy Hour, and yes it’s still awesome! (12/14/23)
- Let’s talk bikes at bike-friendly businesses on a bike-friendly street (4/4/23)
- Love and Bicycles: How Portland’s bike scene facilitates romance in the age of dating apps and loneliness (Taylor Griggs, Portland Mercury, 1/30/25)
Last updated 3/13/25.