With the announcement of Eurobike's 2021 show dates, the 2021 calendar is starting to take shape, although there are still a few question marks. Here's the calendar of major trade events (and a few key consumer events), with what we know in early December:
JANUARY
6-9 Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas. Canceled.
21-23 AIMEXPO Columbus, Ohio. Postponed to 2022.
27-29 Outdoor Retailer Winter Online.
FEBRUARY
1-5 ISPO Munich online
10-11: CABDA ONLINE
17-19 QBP U of Q Frostbike Business Summit. Online.
MARCH
3-6 Taipei Cycle Show, Taiwan.
5-7 London Bike Show, UK.
7-13 Sustainable Trails Conference, Bentonville, Arkansas.
27-28 E-Bike Challenge Minneapolis.
29-31 QBP U of Q Service Summit, Baltimore.
APRIL
12-14 PeopleForBikes Bicycle Leadership Conference, Santa Cruz, California.
14-16 National Shared Mobility Summit, online
MAY
15 New England Builder’s Ball, Boston
20-32 Sea Otter Classic, Monterey, California. (backup dates: Oct. 7-10)
JUNE
3-4 All Things Gravel Expo, preceding Garmin Unbound Gravel race, Emporia, Kansas.
7-10 Grassroots Connect Spring, Knoxville
15-17 Outdoor Retailer Summer Show, Denver
JULY
23-25 Outerbike, Killington, Vermont
23-August 8 Olympic Games, Tokyo
24-26 EUROBICO, Frankfurt, Germany
25-31 RAGBRAI, Iowa
Exact July date TBA: Sea Otter Canada, Blue Mountain, Ontario
AUGUST
3-5 The Big Gear Show, Park City, Utah
13-15 Outerbike, Crested Butte, Colorado
27-29 Outerbike, Duluth, Minnesota
SEPTEMBER
1-4 Eurobike, Friedrichshafen, Germany
15-16 CABDA Midwest, Chicago area
17-19 Outerbike, South Lake Tahoe, California
24-26 Sea Otter Europe, Girona, Spain.
Exact September date TBA: Outdoor City USA, Bend, Oregon.
OCTOBER
1-3 Outerbike, Moab, Utah
7-10 CABDA backup dates
8-10 Recumbent Cycle-Con, Dayton, Ohio
14-15 CABDA West, Ontario, California.
22-24 Outerbike, Bentonville, Arkansas
Exact October dates TBA: Sea Otter Australia
NOVEMBER
1-7 Crankworx Rotorua, New Zealand
6 VeloSwap, Denver
6-7 Philly Bike Show, Philadelphia
8-11 Grassroots Connect Fall, Kansas City, Missouri
9-14 International Cycle and Motorcycle Show (EICMA), Milan, Italy
10-13 National Bicycle Tourism Conference, Tempe, Arizona.
DECEMBER
8-9 CABDA East, Meadowlands, New Jersey
Other 2021 events, exact dates TBA:
Q3: North American Handmade Bicycle Show. Location TBA.
Fall: Taichung Bike Week, Taiwan.
Summer: NEMBAfest, Lyndonville, Vermont.