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22- 24 | RUN- A- MUCCA MOTORCYCLE & MUSIC FESTIVAL This 24th annual event includes live concerts, a poker run, stunt shows, a tattoo contest, and the fan- favorite“ burning bike” – one bike set on fire during each festival. A Run Package is $ 50 and includes a T- shirt, a commemorative pin, a $ 1,000 poker run hand, a $ 400 poker stagger hand, and one ticket to the barbecue. The event will donate $ 5 from each Run Package sold to local veterans groups. Winnemucca offers more than 1,150 hotel / motel rooms, 350 RV spaces, multiple casinos, a museum, restaurants, nearby ghost towns, and more. Thanks to the area’ s Basque heritage, Winnemucca is home to many Basque restaurants. RunAMucca. com Winnemucca, NV
27- 30 | AMERICADE MOTORCYCLE RALLY This rally invites all makes and models to Lake George, New York, and includes more factory demos and riding tours than any other event in the U. S. Rides through the Adirondacks and the Green Mountains can be ridden guided or unguided and include catered lunches and special features. There’ s also an ADV ride guided by Jim Romeo that takes riders deep into the Adirondacks on dirt roads. Attendees can enjoy the rodeo and western barbecue, the giant expo, cruises on the lake, rider training, moto lessons and seminars, comedy shows, live music, and bike shows. Americade partners with Ride For Kids and the Wounded Warrior Project. Americade. com Lake George, NY
MAY 29 – JUNE 6 | OHIO BIKE WEEK The 26th annual Ohio Bike Week takes place over nine days and will include live music, poker runs, bike shows, group rides, vendors, and more. Daily musical
Americade brings riders to Lake George for tours, demo rides, and more.
entertainment can be found at the Barrel House Saloon, and Mad River Harley- Davidson is rally headquarters for vendors, factory demo rides, and limited- edition merchandise. The three-day Downtown Block Party will take place on the shores of Lake Erie and includes free live music and vendors. Sandusky offers a variety of lodging options, from resorts to campgrounds, and other activities include the Cedar Point amusement park, water parks, dining, a theater, lake cruises, parks, and more. OhioBikeWeek. com Sandusky, OH
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11- 13 | BMW MOA NATIONAL RALLY The BMW Motorcycle Owners of America National Rally welcomes thousands of MOA members and their guests to Essex Junction, Vermont. The 2026 event will include vendors, seminars, door prizes, a bike show, and more, including police motor skills demonstrations by Rider’ s own Quinn Redeker. The rally location just outside of Burlington and near Lake Champlain offers exceptional riding in the Green Mountain State, including scenic roads and quaint New England villages. The Champlain Valley Exposition Center has 130 acres of recreational space and offers RV spaces and tent spots for rallygoers to stay on the grounds. Rally. BMWMOA. org Essex Junction, VT
13-21 | LACONIA MOTORCYCLE WEEK Now in its 103rd year, Laconia Motorcycle Week invites riders to come enjoy the party at Weirs Beach. Attendees can watch hill climb competitions, racing, and stunt shows. LMW also offers demo rides from Harley- Davidson, Indian, Yamaha, and other manufacturers. The historic Loudon Classic race will also take place during the rally. Laconia is located in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire and offers excellent riding, with daily scenic rides departing from rally headquarters and plenty of other nearby roads to explore. The official hotel of the rally is Naswa Resort in the heart of Weirs Beach, and other lodging options are available. LaconiaMCWeek. com Laconia, NH
17- 21 | CMA NATIONAL RALLY The Christian Motorcyclists Association invites riders to Hatfield, Arkansas, for five days of riding and worship, with services each morning and evening in the
See Rider’ s own Quinn Redeker at the BMW MOA National Rally.