Many of our vendors and sponsors return year over year, taking great pride in their involvement with Motoblot. We appreciate their attendance and commitment to our community.
While we are always looking to expand and diversify our supporters, new requests are reviewed to ensure that the company, organization or club aligns to our aesthetic and values.
Prospective sponsors, please info@motoblot.com to learn more.
Marquee Sponsors
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Royal Enfield
The oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production, Royal Enfield made its first motorcycle in 1901.
Its unique and distinctive modern, classic styles are re-inventing the global mid-sized motorcycle market with motorcycles that are evocative and engaging and great fun to ride.
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Progressive
We didn’t become the #1 motorcycle insurance company by just giving our riders “the basics.”
You’re passionate about your bike, so we dig deeper to offer a wide range of coverages. Plus, we offer competitive rates with plenty of ways to save.
Get a free quote, buy motorcycle insurance online, and see why 1 in 3 insured motorcycle riders choose Progressive.
Participating Sponsors
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Warpigs
When 3 Floyds Brewing Co. joined forces with Danish gypsy brewer Mikkeller to open WarPigs Brewpub in Copenhagen in 2015, it became one of the first American craft breweries to establish a beachhead in Continental Europe.
We are thrilled to welcome WARPIGS Brewing back to MOTOBLOT in 2024!
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Underberg Bitters
Selected aromatic herbs from 43 countries are essential to Underberg’s all-natural recipe.
Underberg contains only water, alcohol, and herbal extracts. There are no other ingredients, and more specifically, no additives!
Underberg is therefore much more than a simple bitter – Underberg is unique and inimitable.
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THE RAMOVA THEATRE
Ramova Theatre brings world-class live music to an iconic historical landmark, creating an unparalleled concert experience in the heart of Bridgeport, Chicago.
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The Music Building
Conveniently located just five minutes from downtown Chicago, the Music Building Chicago (formerly Music Garage) has hosted Chicago’s best rehearsals since 2005.
Featuring over 100 Monthly Studios and Production Suites, 9 Hourly Rehearsal Studios with full back-lines, and a Showcase Room that has hosted the biggest names in the business, the Music Building Chicago (formerly Music Garage) is Chicago’s go-to location for the serious musician.
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STILL AUSTIN WHISKEY
We make whiskey for everyone: the musicians, the visionaries, the lovers, the scientists, the oddballs, the artists, the everyday dreamers.
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Stay Lucky Tattoo
Welcome to Stay Lucky Tattoo, where we’re all technologically illiterate.
Come get a tattoo anyway…
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Ride Chicago
Ride Chicago Motorcycle School trains riders of all levels with our Chicago motorcycle classes.
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Motoworks Chicago
Founded in 2004, Motoworks serves as the Chicago area’s premier BMW service center.
Beyond service, Motoworks Chicago also serves as the city of Chicago’s only Triumph, Ducati and Vespa dealer and serves as a renowned BMW Repair Facility.
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Mecum Auctions
We are more than an entertainment powerhouse and world leader of live auction action and hard-hammering sales.
From inquiry to consignment, financing to transportation, handshake to title transfer—we’ve got a team dedicated to the task for an end-to-end experience and a one-stop-shop.
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MARZ COMMUNITY BREWING COMPANY
…is where everyone gets together — the beer nerds, weirdos, your uncle Steve and friends we’ve yet to meet.
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Jeppson’s Malört
Malört is a bitter, wormwood-based liqueur that originated in Chicago. It’s known for its distinctive flavor and is considered a rite of passage in Chicago.Malört was introduced in Chicago in the 1930s and was long produced by the Carl Jeppson Company. In 2018, the brand and company name were sold to CH Distillery of Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. -
Hexe Coffee
We are dedicated to changing the way specialty coffee is perceived.
By focusing primarily on specialty coffees and our barrel aged coffees, we are able to create different tastes and bring out new flavors in the cup.
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EPM MOTORSPORTS
Located on Chicago’s Northwest side in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, EPM Motorsports is your one-stop shop for all of your Powersports and small engine needs.
Our Chicago Powersports repair shop provides customer satisfaction through a mentality of top-notch repair, complemented by world-class customer service.
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ELECTRIC FUNERAL
The best Chicago dives feel like walking into someone’s well-worn living room, and in most cases, that takes decades to achieve.
But Electric Funeral (named after the Black Sabbath song) hit the ground running.
Opened by the duo behind Jackalope Coffee, the friendliest spooky bar in town has an effortlessly cool and welcoming vibe that can best be defined as “if the Munsters had a rec room in the ’70s.”
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Cafe Racer Magazine
Discover the best Cafe Racer, Scrambler, Brat, Baggers, Bobber and Custom motorcycles of the world.
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Best Day Brewing
Best Day was born in Northern California and crafted for doers everywhere.
For those who rise before the sun, blaze trails, build things, and appreciate what it means to crack open a great beer and savor life’s special moments.
We celebrate these kindred spirits with our own dedicated pursuit: to make the world’s best-tasting craft beer, without the alcohol.
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3 Floyds
The Washington Post said that Three Floyds “has won over the beer geek elite”, and “has been making the best beers on the planet for four of the past five years — at least according to the more than 1 million beer reviews logged each year on RateBeer.com
Vendors
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XQUISX PHOTOGRAPHY
The premier boudoir photographer with over 25 years experience.
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Wicked Woods & Goods
Wicked Woods & Goods is an alternative lifestyle shop founded by a mother-daughter duo & based in northern Illinois.
With influences in vintage horror, gothic decor & magick, Wicked feels like home to the weirdos & witches.
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Waveland
Hi! We are Waveland.
Love + Kindness is what we spread.
Chicago is our home.
Mom-Owned Small Business.
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VampKira Art
VampKira is a Chicago based multidisciplinary artist who loves everything Tiki, Geeky and Strange.
Her surrealist style has both a dark and whimsical touch.
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Uprise Cannabis
Uprise is grounded in the belief that the cannabis movement has always belonged to the people.
They fought for access, fairness, and the right to enjoy the plant openly, and we honor that every day.
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The Motorcycle Hobbie Shop
Motorcycle Parts & Repair in Hammond Indiana!
6418 Kennedy Ave.
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The Horror House
The official website for The Cryptic Closet and The Horror House, Chicago’s only all-horror shop.
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THE CLASSICS POMADE
“The Classics Never Die”
Chicago Made. Wholesale Available.
Handmade, Hand poured.
Customs available.
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Stuffed Brain
Mike Klok is an artist, designer, and screen printer living in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Fueled by his love of cartoons, pop culture, punk rock, and skateboarding, Mike has combined these with a gritty Do-it-Yourself attitude, and has built Stuffed Brain into a bold, illustrative, and risk-taking branding and graphics studio.
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St. Charles Motorcycle Museum
Experience the past, present, and future of motorcycling at the St. Charles Motorcycle Museum & Art Gallery, a soon-to-be world-class destination for exploring the world of motorcycles and the artistry it encapsulates.
Imagine a location where gleaming, restored motorcycles stand side by side with thought-provoking artworks.
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Side Buckle
Handmade premium leather belts, one of a kind resin belt buckles, engraved leather and more.
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Repair Club Evanston
Repair Club’s mission is to educate, train, and empower motorcycle riders to work on their own motorcycles in order to feel confident and safe on the road.
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Relish Brand
Since 2013, Relish Brand has been the visual soundtrack to Chicago.
Vibrant colors, mashed-up themes and distinctive looks have been our hallmarks as the most proper homage we know to the people of this city — fiercely proud, fun-loving, and friendly as fuck.
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Red Horse Knife Works
Red Horse Knife Works was founded in order to bring the highest quality mid techs to the general public.
Our knives still retain the heart and soul of a custom knife but utilize the best technology to make them affordable and usable, while still aesthetically pleasing the cornerstone of our philosophy that form should always follow function.
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Ransack Leather
Reclaim, reinvent & rediscover.
One-of-a-kind handbags, clothing, home decor and accessories, all handmade using found and recycled leather, suede, fur and fabric.
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Quadrant Motors
Quadrant Motors is a boutique auto and motorcycle brokerage company and enthusiast meeting space located in West Town Chicago.
Our mission is to provide unbiased, authentic, and independent services to sell your current vehicle or acquire your ultimate vehicle.
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Motor Cycle Center
With over 40 years in business, your home for everything Ducati, Triumph, MV Augusta, KTM and 100% Electric, Zero Motorcycles!
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MIDNIGHT MACHETE
For over a decade, we have worked to build the Midnight Paddle and Midnight Machete brand into a collection you want to have with you – day or night – summer or winter – for all life has in store.
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Life on the Fringe Vintage
Vintage eclectic threads, accessories, home decor & kitchen grooviness.
Custom vintage hand embroidered and upcycled clothing.
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JTS COATINGS
Powder Coating, Ceramic Coating, & Media Blasting in Lakemoor, IL
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H.A.S.S
We are a small business operating out of America’s heartland.
Like so many other innovations before, our unique AirLok™️ design comes out of Dayton, Ohio.
Eric has taken nearly two decades experience inpneumatic fluid power to develop AirLok™️ for the motorcycle market.
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GBOGFY
Discover a life lived by instinct, curiosity, grit, and joy in Go Big or Go F*CK Yourself: The Earnest Pursuit of Personal Growth by Kevin Ladd — a reflective, funny, and deeply human story about building a meaningful life one imperfect, audacious yes at a time.
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DUSTY DOLL VINTAGE
Woman-Owned Vintage Shop that Specializes in Dark, Hyper Femme, Retro Aesthetics.
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CRIME ROBBERS
Crime Robbers hot sauce is hand made by a nerd in Chicago, Illinois.
Utilizing local produce, unique spices and flavors from around the world; Crime Robbers delivers a tasty experience.
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BRAPPY GALS
Brappy Gals is a Chicago woman-owned moto art studio celebrating color, character, and adventure on two wheels.
Bold, vintage-inspired, and always handcrafted with heart — designed by a rider, for riders and the motocurious alike.
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BARREL MAKER
ECO FRIENDLY, Retail ready screen printing, embroidery and fulfillment.High quality apparel decoration for brands and businesses. In-house production utilizing a wide array of processes. We want to be your favorite manufacturer. -
Ashland Addison Florist
Premier provider of beautiful floral arrangements for nearly 100 years.
From birthday flowers to wedding installments, all of our hand-picked flower arrangements are worth more than a thousand words.
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AHKI DESIGN
Metalsmith: Find her on Etsy, Instagram and at TARNISH Chicago.