Get your ticket and ride on down to the party!

Your ticket includes food and drink throughout the night, and supports GObike’s operations throughout the year!

GObike Members: $44

General Admission: $55

VIP Ticket (Buy a ticket for yourself and pay it forward towards GObike’s unfunded programs with a VIP ticket. VIP attendees will receive a special gift with admission): $110

Register Today!

What's this party all about?

“It’s like the ‘Who’s Who’ party for the entire cycling community of Buffalo!”
– Shane Paul

GObike was formally incorporated in 2010- which makes 2026 our SUPER SWEET SIXTEEN. To celebrate, we’re throwing a party and fundraiser and you’re invited! Party will feature food, drinks, music, and a “swag my ride” themed bike pageant. Wear the outfit you WISH you could have worn when you blew out your 16 candles.*

*Tiaras, tuxedos (Canadian or otherwise), and tulle are encouraged but not required.

Friday, December 4th 2026
6P-9P
Riff City Social (166 Chandler Street, Buffalo, NY 14207)

Celebrate!
– 2026 People’s Choice Cyclist of the Year
– 2026 Community Partner of the Year
– 2026 Mover of the Year
– 2026 Volunteer of the Year

But wait, there’s more!

At our Super Sweet 16, we’re bringing back an old classic: the Buffalo Bike Pageant! See details below.

Get ready Buffalo! The third annual Buffalo Bike Pageant will be taking place on Friday December 4th, 2026 as a part of GObike’s SUPER SWEET SIXTEEN Party & Fundraiser. The concept is simple. You come up with an idea. We like your idea. We give you a bike. You make it awesome. We all have a big party. Someone wins. The bikes are auctioned off to benefit GObike. Send us your winning ideas!
Bike Guidelines
1) Bike must be a bike (i.e. functional)
2) Follow the theme as closely or as loosely as you’d like. This year’s theme is “Super Sweet 16: Swag my Ride” Be creative, have fun.
3) GObike provides bicycles and any mechanical help you may need, you do the rest
Submission Guidelines
1) Only one entry per contestant will be chosen. Write 1-2 paragraphs explaining your idea. No rendering necessary.
2) Bike proposals must be submitted by no later than Thursday, November 13th
3) Contestants will be notified via email by Wednesday, November 18th and can pick up their bicycles from the shop after that.
4) Completed bike submissions are to be brought to the GObike Community HQ November 30th
5) Contest will be judged and prizes awarded at the event
6) All finalist submissions will be auctioned off and proceeds will benefit GObike Buffalo
Submit your proposal HERE

NOMINATE A 2026 CYCLIST OF THE YEAR

Do you have a family member, friend, co-worker or neighbor that loves riding their bike? Maybe they ride all year round, help others fix bikes, lead group bike rides, or bike buses, bike to work or school, make deliveries by bike, or just share their love of bikes everywhere they go and inspires others to ride too.

Tell us who you think deserves to be honored as our 2026 People’s Choice Cyclist of the Year and why!

Awards will be presented at GObike’s Super Sweet Sixteen Party and Fundraiser on December 4th, 2026 at Riff City.
Submit your COY Nomination HERE

HOW TO GET THERE

Ride, Walk, Roll, or CARPOOL!

Get into the GObike spirit and consider different ways you could get to the event with these ideas from GO Buffalo Niagara info@gobuffaloniagara.org