Is it possible for an individual to sell a single bike?
Yes. Anybody can sell a bike in the singles swap section of the bike swap. This area will be
designated solely for individuals with a single bike they wish to sell. The fee for selling a bike in the
singles swap section is $15, plus the $5 for admission. Limit one bike per person. No exceptions.
Simply bring your bike with you to the entrance of the bike swap where you can purchase a bike tag
for the singles swap section.
Can anyone sell a bike in the bike corral?
No. The bike corral is reserved for registered vendors only.
Is it possible to purchase extra raffle tickets?
Yes. Extra raffle tickets can be purchased when paying your admission at the entrance
to the bike swap.
Will food be available at the Chicago Winter Bike Swap?
Yes. Food concessions will be provided by Harper College.
How do I get to Harper College?
Directions to Harper College are available on the Directions page of this website, or click here.
Are hotels available near Harper College?
Yes. Click here for a list of local hotels.
Who can be a vendor at the Chicago Winter Bike Swap?
Anyone can be a vendor. Vendor spaces can be purchased in various 10' x 10' configurations or an
8' x 8' area depending on how much space you need and what you are selling.
Do vendors pay a separate admission fee?
No. Admission fees for vendors are included in the cost of the vendor spaces.
I don't wish to reserve a vendor space. Can I still distribute information at the bike swap?
No. Only registered vendors may distribute information. Anyone else distributing information for
their business/ride/cause etc. will be asked to cease their activities and leave the bike swap.
I don't wish to reserve a vendor space. Can I still sell my stuff at the bike swap?
No. Only registered vendors may sell their products. Anyone else attempting to sell any product
will be asked to cease their activities and leave the bike swap.
Is the Chicago Winter Bike Swap indoors or outdoors?
The bike swap is completely indoors, including the waiting area outside the entrance to the bike
swap.
Is it possible to register as a vendor on the day of the bike swap?
No. All vendors must register prior to the day of the bike swap. Registration must be received by
the Chicago Winter Bike Swap by January 14, 2009.
To contact the Chicago Winter Bike Swap:
email promoter@chicagowinterbikeswap.com
or call 847-877-1189
