NBDA Shifts Focus to Fall Dates for Bentonville Bike Events
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Updated Oct 5
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What happened
The National Bicycle Dealers Association is moving its major festival dates to the fall of 2027. The Bentonville Bike Fest, which is held in downtown Bentonville, is scheduled for September 24–26, 2027. The NBDA's Retailer Summit is scheduled for September 22–23, 2026, in the area.
From bicycleretailer.com
Why it matters
The shift from spring to fall dates was partly influenced by weather risks, including flooding in 2025 and a tornado that canceled the festival in 2024. The move aims to secure better conditions for exhibitors and attendees.
From bicycleretailer.com
Who's involved
- National Bicycle Dealers AssociationBike retailer association whose major events are shifting dates and locations.
- BentonvilleCity where the association's events are consistently held.
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The entities involved
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Bentonville
city and county seat of Benton, Arkansas, United States