BEAR CREEK BLUEGRASS - Bicycle/music social

Event Building Partners Needed!

After 16 years of The Pedaler's Jamboree the crew at Off Track Events is ready to present a new bicycle/music social event! The Bear Creek Bluegrass ride comes to the Bear Creek Trail this summer! This boutique event is an 11 mile out and back ride from Cosmo Park to Albert Oakland Park. The will be music along the route on the Bear Creek Trail and a main stage at Cosmo Park at the conclusion of the ride. We are looking for community and business sponsors to help us develop this new ride and be part of the inaugural event! We have great perks and rewards for supporters! Please review the suggested packages below and let us know if you would like to customize a partnership that would work best for you!

Event Founder PARTNER - $800

SOCIAL MEDIA:

  • Logo placement on sponsors page on website

  • Logo placement on a minimum of 6 email blasts sent to the Off Track Events email list (15k+ subscribers)

ON-SITE MARKETING:

  • Opportunity for activation branding tent at main stage area at Cosmo Park

  • Opportunity to give branded promotional items to registered riders

PERKS FOR EMPLOYEES:

  • 12 Rider Passes: ($780 value)

  • 2 Weekend Rider passes to the Pedaler's Jamboree - ($190 value)

PRESENTING SPONSOR $5,000 (EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP)

Exclusive “Presented By” Naming Rights to Bear Creek Bluegrass 2025

SOCIAL MEDIA:

  • PROMINENT logo placement on sponsors page on website

  • PROMINENT logo placement on a minimum of 6 email blasts sent to the Off Track Events email list (15k+ subscribers)

  • Opportunity to be made host on the Facebook event page

  • Sponsor Facebook page to be tagged in all social media ad campaigns for event

  • Sponsor logo to be showcased in any online social media ad campaigns

ON-SITE MARKETING:

  • Sponsor thanked on stage twice before each performance

  • Two banners with your company's branding to be hung from the main stage (banners not provided)

  • Opportunity for unlimited banners on perimeter fencing at Cosmo Park stage

  • Opportunity to have a company representative have two minutes on the microphone at the main stage prior to the final act

  • Opportunity for activation branding tent at main stage area in Cosmo Park

  • Opportunity to give branded promotional items to registered riders

PERKS FOR EMPLOYEES:

  • 75 Rider Passes: ($4875 value)

  • 10 Weekend Rider Passes to the Pedaler's Jamboree - ($1900 value)

Bear Creek Bluegrass - Bicycle/Music Social
August 16, 2025 - 2 pm - 10 pm
Cosmo Park, Columbia MO

Join a fun loving group of social bike riders on a relaxed tour of the Bear Creek Trail! Departing from Columbia’s beautiful Cosmo Park on the the Bear Creek Trail. The ride travels 11 miles on a crushed limestone and car-free trail that ends at Albert Oakland Park. Riders will meet up at the Antimi Shelter near the skate park at Cosmo Park to pre-ride buskers and entertainments. After departing on the Bear Creek Trail riders will ride less than 2 miles before reaching their first stage stop near the trailhead off of Creasy Spring Rd. After continuing on ride, participants will explore the trail until reaching Albert Oakland Park. There riders will regroup at park shelter #1. Here they will be rewarded with more live music. After the mid-ride break, it will be time to ride the trail back to Cosmo Park. Along the route out and back buskers and trailside performances await to entertain riders! Upon returning to the finishing area, riders will be welcomed to the main stage musical acts and entertainment. 

At a glance:

  • 11 mile social/bike ride on the Bear Creek Trail. More about the social and less about the miles! View route map

  • Starts/finishes at Antimi Shelter at Cosmo Park.

  • Stage stop at the Bear Creek Trailhead near Creasy Spring Road

  • Concert at Shelter 1 at Albert Oakland Park

  • Busker musician stops along the route

  • Headlining stage at end of ride at the Antimi Shelter

  • Intimidate riding group (maximum of 700 riders)

  • Scenic crushed limestone trail and car free route.

  • Ride and socialize at your own pace.

  • BYOB event

  • $65 includes event T-shirt and koozie, and live music throughout experience -