Got a Biker Event Comin' Up?
Red listings are events in Dixie Biker 's magazine distribution area.
February 16, 2008
Hernando. Leather & Lace Party at Thunder Inn, 5210 N. Hwy 41 hosted by Operation Yellow Bow. Proceeds to support our local Troops. Party starts at 3pm. Contest registration begins at 4 pm, contest at 7pm. Live music, vendors and more. Info 352- 465-7077.
Jacksonville. 12 Year Survival Party and Poker Run. Registration at the Steel Pony Tavern, 5312 Jammes (corner of 103rd Street) begins at 11 am. Last out at 1 pm. $5 a hand. Last back in by 5 pm for raffles, 50-50, live music, food and more. $25 cash drawings and door prize each hour 5 - 8 pm. Info: 904-777-5630
Melbourne. American Pride Ride - Love from the Heartland. First bike out from Crickets Spirits Sports & Food, 1942 North Wickham Road at 10 am. Last back in by 5 pm. Rider $10, Passenger $5 includes poker hand, food at end of run, door prizes. 50-50Info: JW at 321-729-8009 day or cell 321-412-2285
Palatka. Benefit Poker Run for Homeless Veterans. Register and eat breakfast at at Palatka VFW Post 3349 on the corner of Hwy 100 and Palm Ave. from 8 -11 AM.
$10 per hand. Poker Run out at 11 AM and back by 4PM for 50/50, Food, Door Prizes, Fun and Entertainment. Info: (386) 328-2863 Donations may also be mailed to VFW Post 3349, 3201 Reid Street, Palatka, FL 32177. “Please mark for Homeless Veterans Program."
Immokalee. West Coast Rock 'n Rumble Motorcycle Drags at Imokalee Raceway. Drag racing, bike show, morning poker run, vendors, live music, burn out contests. $15 admission. Camping available. Gates open at 2 pm; racing begins at 6 pm. Info: 239-275-4647
Cocoa. Warlocks of Brevard annual St. Valentines Day Massacre Party. Party is at the Warlocks MC Clubhouse on Coconut Drive, and starts at 6PM. No cover, live music, & a sweetheart supper. Come to and old school biker party. For more info go to www.warlocksmc.net or call 321-636-3764 or 321-427-7099.
Clermont. Pre-Bike Week Party from 10 am to 3: pm at Stormy Hill Harley-Davidson, 2480 S Hwy 27. Live music, pulled pork sandwiches, beverages, spirits, Bud girls, vendors, door prizes, A fun family event. Info: www.stormyhillharley.com Peggy 352 787 8050 x 21
Gainesville. 15th Anniversary Party and WIng Cook off at Gainesville Harley-Davidson, 4125 N.W. 97th Blvd. 12 Noon til 4 PM. This is a fund raiser for Alachua County Humane Society and Shands Children's Miracle Network. Live music, door prizes, fashion show from Chrome Divas, great food, blood mobile, and more. Info: 352-331-6363
Newberry. Southern Sons MC 5th Annual Run to the Sons benefit, party, and one stop poker run for local area charities. Vendors, drawings, door prizes, 50/50, drawing for Remington 870 shotgun, great food, wet t-shirt contest and entertainment by Trouble. $5 admission includes dinner & overnight camping! One stop poker hand $5. Party starts at 2 pm, food around 3:30 pm, drawings around 5:30 pm. Info: 386-647-7887 or www.ssmcfl.com
Jacksonville. Poker for cancer patient Sheryl Arbogast. Register at Jerry's Sports Bar, 13170 Atlantic Blvd from 10:15 - 11:30 am. $10 per hand. $100 best, $50 worst. Ends at Buffalo's. Info: 904-568-6236
February 17, 2008
Palatka. Monthly Car and Cycle Swap Meet at Putnam County Fairgrounds. 8 am - 3 pm. Bike and Car Corrals, bike games, kids games, live music,cash drawings, top 30 car and bike shows. $4, under 14 free. Info: 904-425-9898 or www.floridaswapmeet.com
Labelle. American Legion Riders Chapter 130 Poker Run for Veterans. Registration (breakfast available) starts at 8 AM at American Legion Post 130, 699 West Hickpochee Ave. $10 per hand. Last bike in at Gator Bait Pub by 2 pm for awards, 50-50, etc. Proceeds to benefit needy vets and their families.
Cocoa. 5th Annual Molly Mutt Road Rally and Poker Run" benefiting Central Brevard Humane Society. First bike/vehicle out at 9:30 am from Humane Society Shelter on Cox Road. Last bike out at 11 AM. $7 first hand; or two for $10. Pet supplies/donations are greatly appreciated. Last bike/vehicle in at Fraternal Order of Eagles in the Shore Lanes Bowling Alley, SR 3, Merritt Island at 4 PM. Prizes, 50/50, door prize drawings, entertainment, silent auction, and food. Info: Theresa 321-302-4828.
Paisley. Mystery poker run and benefit for a 7 year old girl who was horribly burned on New Years Eve when a fireworks display went terribly wrong. She has undergone many surgeries since and will need many more. We ask everyone to get involved in this run/benefit, the family needs our support and prayers for this beautiful little girl. $10 a hand and $5 riders. Food, a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction. Donations greatly appreciated! Kickstands up at 11 and last bike in by 4:30 from Pitate's Pub, Hwy 42
New Smyrna Beach. An afternoon of music and fun with The Holy Flowers. Live bands featuring: Wanted Tambo Toco from Leipzig, Germany, Arrow Space from South Dakota and the Orlando Rock Band. Also Country artist Larry Soucy from Clermont, Gary Triolo as MC with special guest Father Blake Rambo on drums and vocals. It happens at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 1650 Live Oak St., New Smyrna Beach from 4 to 6 PM. Info: Layla at 386-345-3168
Homossassa. Benefit for Wild Bill who's helped hundreds of children and familes through the holidays each year needs our help. We need volunteers, building materials and cash to help bring Bill's home up to code. Benefit happens at Mike's Friendly Pun from 3 - 7 pm. $5 donation for food, live music, auction, raffles and more. Info: 352-928-6896
February 22 - 24, 2008
February 23 - 24, 2008
Sanford. 18th Annual Pre Bike Week Warm Up Bash and Anniversary Party at Seminole Power Sports, 1200 Rinehart Road. Free. 11 am - 5 pm both days. Live music, food, drink, East Coast Extreme Freestyle Motocross jumping, SPS Street Stunt Riders, vendors, Yamaha Star Cruiser demo rides, ATV and Rhino demo rides. Info: 407-322-3253 or www.seminolepowersports.com
February 23, 2008
New Port Richey-Crystal River. Jessie's Ride 2008. Register at Gulf Coast Harley-Davidson, 5817 State Road 54 (727-842-4547), from 8:30 - 11:30 am. Kickstands up at 12 Noon for a police escorted ride to Harley-Davidson of Crystal River with food, live music, beer, raffles, etc. Proceeds benefit the Jessica Marie Lunsford Foundation to ensure every child is safe in their local community. Info: Cheryl at 352-563-9900
Palatka. Jericho's Heat the Street Benefit Ride. 55-mile Police escorted ride to benefit Jericho Taylor, 6-year old boy with Cerebral Palsy and Spina Bifidathe. Proceeds used for medical expenses not covered by insurance. Registration begins at 10:00 AM at the St. Monica Catholic Church, 114 S. 4th Street. $25 per rider and $15 per passenger. Kickstands up at 11:30 am. Activities at the conclusion of the ride include live music, free food, vendors, raffles, 50/50 drawing, and more. Get a free t-shirt when you pre-register online before Feb. 10. Info: http://jacksonville.defendersmc.org/Public/Jericho.html or e-mail
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or call Glenn or Donna 904-380-0446.
Jacksonville. Big Hearts Ride for Bikers. Register at Michelle's Neighborhood Watering Hole, 8560 Beach Blvd. at 9:30 am. $20 rider, $15 passenger includes free breakfast and dinner buffet at Michelle's. Kickstands up at 11 am. Proceeds returned to riders with 1st, 2nd & 3rd place cash. Last back to Michelle's for live music, buffet, raffles, 50-50, etc. Info: 904-353-0002
Brevard County. Memorial Poker Run for fallen brothers Cyclops and Mobl, US Military Vets MC, Space Coast Chapter. Registration and first bike out at 11 am from one of the following: Earl's Hideaway, Lou's Blues, Siggy's Bar & Grill or US Military Vets MC Clubhouse. Last bike in at 2 pm at US Military Vets MC clubhouse, 2598 Victoria Drive, Palm Bay for awards, drawings, food, music, 50-50. All proceeds go to the families. Everyone welcome.
Palatka. Black Pistons MC, Putnam County 5th Year Anniversary Party. Starts at 4 pm til ?! at the Clubhouse, 252 Walker Street, Hollister. 50-50, raffles, live music, good food, cold beer and a good time. Sorry, no children. Everyone welcome. Directions or info: 386-530-0476 or after 5 pm 386-659-2298
Casselberry. Proud To Be An American Ride For A Cause Poker Run to poker run to benefit Kid's House of Seminole. Registration begines at 9 am at Casselberry Veterans Inc. & Auxiliary. Bike Blessing at at 9:30. Breakfast buffet served from 8 till 10 am for 4 bucks. Ppoker hands 10 bucks per, 5 bucks passenger includes bbq at end. Last bike back in by 3:30 PM all vehicles welcome. Vendors, raffles, silent auctions, 50/50, live music and drawing for Harley Davidson Sportster at 5 PM . Info: 407 340 9780 or 407 260 1404.
Deerfield Beach. Wheels of Man MC 35th Annual Poker Run. Starts at 4 pm at the Clubhouse, 1252 SW 1st Way. $3 per person, $5 couple. Live band, 50-50, door prizes, cash prizes, food, drink, wet t contest, pole dancing contest, and other events to be announced. Info: Bones at 954-297-6823 or www.wheelsofmanmc.com
February 24, 2008
Sanford. Ride for a Reason Charity Run & Rolling Harley-Davidson Museum.
Sign up at 11 am at Seminole Harley-Davidson/Buell, 620 Hickman Circle. Proceeds benefit not for profit organization, power wheelchair soccer team of all ages and disabilities, Orlando Hurricanes, Inc. We dearly need funds for specialized equipment, out-of-state travel/food and caregiver help. Entries for the run are $15/rider and $10/extra rider. Additional donations can be sent to us via www.Guidestar.org. 2-hour scenic ride with food, 50/50, silent auction, prizes, music! Info: Sherri 407 408-0903 or email
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Bonita Springs. The second annual Queen of Hearts Poker Run. Motorcyclists help the hungry and homeless. Starts at 10:30 a.m. at the Tiki Bar in Bonita Springs. Ride through scenic southwest Florida and finish at Lake Trafford Marina. The grand prize is two (2) night stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples. $15 per rider and $10 per passenger. For additional information and to register, call 239-657-4090 or visit www.immokaleefriendshiphouse.com.
Brooksville. The Biker Worship Center will meet at the Marine Corps League, Detachment 708 at 8405 Sunshine Grove Road in Brooksville, Fl. from Noon to 1:00 PM. The Marine Corps League is located approximately 1 mile north of SR 50. Come early for the breakfast and fellowship. Everyone is welcome. For more info, call Buzz at 352-799-1165 or Chris at 352-398-9542.
Tampa. Building Blocks for a Cure poker run to benefit the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life. Registration at the Learning Center of the Contractors Institute from 7 to 9 am $20 per motorcycle. Back roads trip through Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties. Four stops along the way for gas, food, drinks and cards. Extra cards at each stop for $10 per card. Must use one card from each stop for final hand. Info:
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Vero Beach. Southern Justice MC and Eagle Riders joint poker run for Baby Vincent. Vincent Saputo is 3 ½ years old & has a malignant but treatable form of cancer. All proceeds to go to his medical bills. Run starts & ends at Eagles Post #4374 in Vero Beach and goes North into Sebastian. First bike out at 9:30, last bike in at 4PM. $10 per hand. Music, food, 50/50, & raffles.
Labelle. 1st Annual City of LaBelle Poker Run to benefit The American Cancer Society. Register at 461 North Main St. Pre-register on Saturday $20; day of run $25. includes T-Shirt and Poker Hand. First out 9 am, last out 10:30 am. Last in 1 pm for door prizes and 50/50. Info: 863-675-3671
Tampa. Mother on a Mission Ride-In (Look Twice -- Safe a Live.). Bike games, silent auction, Bike Show with people's choice awards ($5 per vote), live music, Memorial Bell ringing ceremony, food, drink, fun. 12 Noon til 5 pm at Hennessy's Food and Spirits, 127 Folrest Lakes Blvd. Info: www.genepearson.org
February 29 - March 2, 2008
Lakeland. Extreme Night of Thrills at the Lakeland Motorsports Park & Drag Strip.
Friday: Gates open 5 pm, show at 7:30. Sat: Gates open 12 Noon - 4pm. Both Days: Street bike stunts, Bike Show, Freestyle Motocross, Quad Races, Super Mini races, DJs, Vendors. Bikini contest on Saturday.
February 29 - March 2, 2008
February 29 to March 9, 2008
March 1 - March 9, 2008
Orlando. Test Ride and Demo all the new 2008 Harley-Davidson motorcycles with NO wait. It happens at East Orlando Harley-Davidson from 10 am - 4 pm everyday during Bike Week 2008. I-4 West to Orlando, exit 408 East to Rouse Road, then left on Lake Underhill drive. Proper riding attire required. Call for Info: 407-447-7400
March 1 - 2, 2008
Cyrstal River. Harley-Davidson of Crystal River annual Bike Week Party! 11 am - 4 pm both days. Beverages, live music, food, vendors, raffles, etc.
March 1, 2008
DeLand. Dixie Biker Illustrated's 4th Annual Bike Week Kick Off Party at Trader Jack's Roadside, 4425 N Hwy 17. 5 pm til we decide to go home! Free. No ripoffs! Get out and ride a little where you'l find no traffic lights and no cops lined up for miles. Live music, games, contests, give-aways, wet t and best chaps contests with cash prizes (no entry fee), vendors, body art airbrushing, secure bikes only parking. Come party with the DBI staff on over ten acres of biker party central. More info to come. Here's a link to some past Dixie Biker parties at Trader Jack's Roadside: Biketoberfest Party or try this one.
Cape Coral. Korean War Memorial Motorcycle Ride. A memorial is being erected at ECO Park, Cape Coral Florida, and funds are needed to get the memorial completed. Muster at ECO Park 0900. Ride finishes at the Shrine Club of Cape Coral, 360 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral. Lunch w/softdrink provided at end of ride. (Cash Bar) Prizes and 50/50 Drawing. Donation: $25.00 per bike $10.00 per passenger. Includes T-Shirt for driver and passenger. Info: Jack Lytle (239) 573-4882; Marty Murray (239) 896-5694. Email:
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March 2, 2008
Webster. Monthly Car and Cycle Swap Meet at Webster Westside. 8 am - 3 pm. Bike and Car Corrals, bike games, kids games, live music, top 50 car and bike shows. $3, under 14 free. Info: 352-628-4656 or www.cyclemeet.com
March 5, 2008
Daytona Beach. Daytona 200 Motorcycle Club AMA Sanctioned The Famous Alligator Road Tour Sign up begins at 9 am at Clubhouse, 3602 International Speedway Blvd. (US Hwy 92 about 2 miles west of I-95). $15 Per person, kickstands up at 10 am. This is one ride you do not want to miss! Info: Jon Day 386-589-5734
March 6, 2008
Orlando. Olde Florida Ride-In Bike Show at Orlando Harley-Davidson. Over $16,000 in prizes with $1,000 1st in each class and $2,500 Best of Show. Free food 12 - 4 PM, cheap beer, vendors, etc. Show registration begins at 9 am; $25 per bike entry fee; judging at 12 Noon, awards at 3:30 pm. Free admission and bike parking. Info: www.orlandoharley.com
Ormond Beach. Willie and Company's World Famous Ol' Skool Chopper Show at Tropical Tattoo, 675 N. Yonge Street (US Hwy 1). 12 Noon til whenever. Old school choppers olny. Hottest chicks, cheapest beer, best people. free admission and bike parking. Info: 386-672-1885 or www.tropicaltattoo.com.
March 8, 2008
DeLand. Rugged Cross M/C "Thank God it's Saturday" cook out from 3 to 6pm. Everyone welcome to thank the King of Kings for another safe Bike week. We will also have a Bike Blessing. It happens at First Assembly of Deland, 1500, E. International Speedway Blvd. (Hwy 92) For Info call 386 846-2222 or 386 747-3002
New Smyrna Beach. Daytona Chapter, US Military Vets MC Bike Week Party at the Clubhouse, 208 N. Orange Street from 1 pm,til ?! Food, beverages, music, door prizes, 50-50, raffles, etc. All bikers welcome.
Daytona Beach. 3rd Annual “The International Topfree Stand (TITS)” at high noon. Bare your breasts (male or female) in protest against the laws that criminalize them. We're fighting to get an injuction against the City because they won't negotiate the place or plans for the protests though under court order to do so. We'll post location as soon as we have it. But it'll be in the Main Street-Beach Street area. Info:
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March 9, 2008
DeLand. Dixie Biker Illustrated Farewell to Bike Week "Broke and Going Home Party at Trader Jack's Roadside, 4425 N Hwy 17. 12Noon til we decide to go home! Free. No ripoffs! Free BBQ and cheap beer and drinks. Get out and ride a little where you'l find no traffic lights and no cops lined up for miles. Live music, games, contests, give-aways, wet t and best chaps contests with cash prizes (no entry fee), vendors, body art airbrushing, secure bikes only parking. Come party with the DBI staff on over ten acres of biker party central. More info to come. Here's a link to some past Dixie Biker parties at Trader Jack's Roadside: Biketoberfest Party or try this one.
Sarasota. Harley Owners Group 9th Annual St. Patty’s Day Poker Run to benefit the Humane Society of Sarasota County, Inc., Registration 11 am to 12 noon at The Humane Society, 2331 15th Street (941-955-4131 or www.hssc.org). $10 per hand or 3 hands for $20. Event T-shirts while they last $15. Play as many hands as you like, all money benefits the animals at this nonprofit charity. Cash prize for the best and worst hand plus 50/50 drawing etc. Adoptable pets will be the guests of honor. Last in by 3:30 pm at t Rasher Tierney’s Irish Pub in Bradenton at 5106 14th St. W. (Tamiami Trail). Info: 941-749-1778 or www.rossiterharleydavidson.com and click on HOG Chapter.
March 15, 2008
Belleview. Operation Shoebox. Belleview. Operation Shoe Box Poker Run to support our troops. Register at Lake Lillian begins at 10 am. Last out at 11:30 am. $10 per hand, two for $15. Ends at FatDaddy's. Operation Shoe Box has sent over 300,000 care packages to our troops. More info at www.operationshoebox.com. Info on poker run: 352-687-1675
Longwood. 2nd Annual Relay for Life Team Run to benefit American Cancer Society. Registration at Rock Lake Middle School begins at 8 am. Riders depart at 9:30 am. Coffee and snacks. $20 per person suggested donation includes one raffle entry ticket. Ends at Gator Joe's on Lake Weir, Ocklawaha. Info: John at 407-461-9217 or
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March 16, 2008
Palatka. Monthly Car and Cycle Swap Meet at Putnam County Fairgrounds. 8 am - 3 pm. Bike and Car Corrals, bike games, kids games, live music,cash drawings, top 30 car and bike shows. $4, under 14 free. Info: 904-425-9898 or www.floridaswapmeet.com
March 22, 2008
Kissimmee. US Military Vets MC 9th annual Run and Party. Sign up 10 - 11 am at Disabled American Veterans Post, 21 Keene St.$10 single, $15 couple. Ride ends and party starts at 12 Noon at the DAV, Music, door prizes, Raffle of WWII Military Model 1911 45ACP, 50-50 and free food for participants. Vendors welcome. All clubs and independent bikers welcome. Info: 407-935-3066
Kissimmee. Free Riders Florida Iron Butt Association Saddle Sore 1000 or Bun Burner 1500 or Bun Burner GOLD Endurance Challenge. Riders will participate in a 1000 or 1500 mile endurance ride around Florida and Georgia in a 24 or 36 hour time period. Upon completion riders will receive a certificate from the Iron Butt Association along with a Pin and License Plate Back which says “Worlds Toughest Rider.” The run starts and ends in Kissimmee. Registration is $45.00 to cover the cost of your certificate of completion, pin and plate back or $35.00 for just the certificate of completion from the Iron Butt Association. To register contact Free Riders Florida at (407) 348-9299 or visit www.FreeRidersFlorida.com. Registration must be completed by March 17, 2008.
Dunnellon. Riders Helping Our Community 7th Annual St. Patty’s Day Poker Run. Sign up at Thunder Inn on Hwy 41 from 10 to 11 am. Last bike in by 4 p.m. at Silvermoon Tavern. Food, fun, raffles and more. Info: 352-489-0062 or 352-07-0429
Floral City. Ride-In Corral and Bike Show at Sleepy Hollow, 10333 E. Gobbler Dr.. 1 - 5 pm. Bike Show winners in each class win $50 cash. $5 cook out by Rev. Rich; live music, games, contests, etc. Vendors welcome, limited space. Info: 352-726-3242 or www.wallowatthehollow.com
March 23, 2008
Sanford. Easter Sunrise Service from Reverend Al Paquette Ministries at Fort Mellon Park on Lake Monroe (same location as the Sanford Bike Fest). More info to come.
Brooksville. The Biker Worship Center meets at the Marine Corps League, Detachment 708, 8405 Sunshine Grove Road (1 mile north of SR 50). Noon - 1:00 PM. Special Easter service as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Come early for the breakfast and fellowship. Everyone welcome. Info: Buzz at 352-799-1165 or Chris at 352-398-9542.
Woodbine, GA. Easter Sunday Service & Communion - 10:30 AM - Satilla Waterfront Park (same location as the Crawfish Festival) Chaplain Fred, The Biker’s Pastor - 904-556-3266 / 912-673-7314 -
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March 29 - 30, 2008
Hampton. Hampton Music Fest. Lots of live music all weekend plus, blood mobile, vendors, food, drinks, games, arts, crafts, tanks, tees, and Monsters on a Mission Rides Saturday and Sunday for $5. Bobby Shepphard Memorial Ball Park, Hwy 325. Music info: 386-523-5900 Vendor info: 904-796-7180
March 29, 2008
Crystal River. American Legion Riders Post 155 Crystal River 2nd Annual Mystery Poker Run to benefit the Family Readiness Support Group 690th Military Police Company. $10 per hand, Registration opens 9:30 AM at the Crystal River National Guard Armory, 8551 W. Venable St.1st bike out at 10 am last bike out at 11:30 am. Run ends at American Legion Post 155 in Crystal River. Food and cash bar, entertainment, 50/50 drawings, prizes for best poker hand. Please come and support our troops and their families as they support us.info Fred- 352-344-4688
March 30, 2008
Central and North Florida ending in Ocala. DYou asked for it, so Dixie Biker Illustrated's 8th Birthday Blow Out is on. We'll have poker runs from several locations all ending at Our Place Saloon on Hwy 200 in Ocala. $10 first hand includes meal ticket; $5 additional hands, play as many as you want. We'll announce the prize pool in March e-mail update. The poker run is a benefit for Derek and Lauren who's home burned down in January. Derek burned his hands pretty good saving memories and precious items and was outta work a couple of weeks. We're gonna help this couple who've helped so many in the past. Once our staff get the start locations worked out, we'll announce 'em. End with live music, raffles with hundreds of door prizes, birthday cake and who knows what else! More info to come.
Daytona Beach. The ARC Ride - a Benefit for the Association of Retarded Citizens of Volusia County. Registration begins at 10 am at Destination Daytona, _95 and US Hwy 1. Ride departs at 11 am through the loop and ends at Bikers for First Amendment Rights, Post 1, Holly Hill. $15 per rider, $5 everyone else includes lunch, entertainment and door prizes. Info: www.arcvolusia.com.
April 3 - 5, 2008
Live Oak. 6th annual Rock-N-Wheels 3 day rally at the Suwannee Music Park. Poker Run, Bike Games, Tattoo Contest, Bike Show, Burnouts and Memorial Ride for Gainesville Harley founder "Ray Lytle". Live Entertainment all 3 days on 2 stages. Paved streets, shaded campsites and hot water.Tent Camping, RV sites and cabins available. Weekend pass $35 pre register, $40 at the gate. Day passes available. Camping NOT included. Info: 386-364-1683 or www.hoganentertainment.net. Vendors contact David 386-792-1777 or
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April 4 - 6, 2008
Macclenny. 2nd Annual FBMA State MOBA Motorcycle Rally at Moose Lodge 3412. Escorted bike run, 50-50, music all weekend, texas hold 'em tourney, pool tourney, moose races, skateboard competition, bike games, primitive camping available. Open to Moose members and qualified quests. Info: 904-259-6305 or www.macclennymooselodge.org
April 5, 2008
Leesburg. Third Annual Women's Day Conference at Gator Harley-Davidson, 1745 US Hwy 441. 8:30 am to 4 pm. An event for women who ride motorcycles, ride as a passenger or are Motorcycle. Registration begins at 8:30 am. Continental breakfast, lunch, fashion show, scenic guided motorcycle rides, tech talks, speakers, information for women riders, vendors, live music inside and outside, door prizes and much more! Featuring "Ride like a pro" dynamic demonstration on riding and safety techniques relating to lady riders. PLUS: Empowering Love, relationship coach Pamela Ramey-Tatum. Registration: $30. Limited to 130, register on line at www.gatorharley.com Info: Peggy 352 787 8050 x 21
Event subject to change. Times are approximate.
Orange City. Benefit Poker run for Edge, US Mil Vets MC who was severely injured in a motorcycle accident on January 13 wile on a benefit run for another biker. Register at Nice -n- Easy Oyster Bar, 2109 N. Hyw 17-92 from 11 am - 12 noon. Ends at Critter's Pub in Deltona. $10 a hand includes food at end. Live music, raffles, drawing for Buell motorcycle, 50-50, and more. Info: 407-314-4697 or 386-956-2754
Savannah, GA. US Military Vets MC - 5th Annual Benefit Poker Run. Proceeds to benefit Wounded Warrior Project. Registration begins at Low Country Customs, 4828 Augusta Road Garden City, GA at 11:00 am. Last bike out at 1:00 pm. Last bike back to the US Military Vets MC Clubhouse by 3:30 pm for Cash prizes, 50/50 Drawing, Food, Door Prizes, and a Trophy awarded for largest organization present and more. $15.00 per hand (includes meal) and $5.00 for each additional hand. Cars and trucks are welcome, not just for bikes. For more info email
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or call 912-308-4339 or 912-398-1992. Please come and support our Wounded Warriors.
April 6, 2008
Webster. Monthly Car and Cycle Swap Meet at Webster Westside. 8 am - 3 pm. Bike and Car Corrals, bike games, kids games, live music, top 50 car and bike shows. $3, under 14 free. Info: 352-628-4656 or www.cyclemeet.com
Titusville. Brevard County Lawride - A motorcycle Charity Ride to Honor Law Enforcement Officer's Killed in the line of duty. Line up begins at 8 am at Brevard County Sheriff's Complex, corner of Hwy 406 and Park Ave. Ride leaves at 11 am for about 60 miles thru the space center. Return to the Sheriff's Complex for music, food, raffles and refreshments. T-shirts on sale. Come ride with us and honor those who have given their lives for our safety here at home. Info: Jim at 321 543 6910 or
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April 11 - 13, 2008
Crystal River. 2nd Annual Nature Coast Thunder Rally. Info: 352-400-0444 Here's a link to last year's event pictures and story: 2007 Nature Coast Thunder Rally.
Jacksonville -Kinglsand, GA. T & D's 2nd Annual Old School Poker Run & Music-Fest. A Biker 4 Biker Event . $100 Best Hand -$50.00 Worst Hand.$5 per poker hand or 2 for $8 or 3 for $10. Rockin all weekend with D.J. Cajun. Hot food cold drinks ,Raffles- 50/50 Bike games (slow race, weenie bite ) with trophies. Live music sat. from 3pm till midnight. Poker run sign-up Sat 12th 10:30 am till noon at Mis-B-Haven, 12905 North Main St. Jacksonville or Highway 17 Pool Hall, 850532 Hwy 17 North Yulee .Free tent camping with poker hand or only $5 per person . Poker run ends at K.O.A. Campground 2970 Scrubby Bluff Road Kingsland GA..Gates open Friday at 3pm for more info call Tee or Donna 904-277-3251 or e-mail for more details
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Reynolds, GA. 16th Annual Pennington Seed Spring Nationals and Big John's All Harley Drags at Silver Dollar Raceway. Info: www.bigjohnharleyrace.com
April 12, 2008
Florida. Feel the Thunder Poker Runs ending at Nature Coast Thunder Rally in Crystal River. $$$ HUGE $$$ prize fund; $1,000 to winner! $5 per hand, 5 for $20 - play as many as you want. Live music, raffles, 50-50, and much more. Proceeds to benefit Patriot Guard Riders, Operation Yellow Bow, Boys and Girls Clubs and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Start Points: Ocala, Leesburg, Clermont, Brooksville, and more coming. There's info on last years event and poker runs here:
Sanford. Brews Around the Zoo. Motorcycle Ride-in to benefit the animals and check out the Seminole Harley Owners Group Eagle Exhibit. 21 and older please! $25 per person, $10 designated driver. It all happens from 6 - 9 pm at the Central Florida Zoo 3755 NW Hwy 17-92 (I-4 exit 104). Bikes only parking area (cars welcome), entertainment, and much more. Info or tickets: 407-323-4450 x100 or www.centralfloridazoo.com
St. Cloud. Osceola Riders Annual Help the Children Run. Starts at 2 locations: Dunkin Donuts on Hwy 192 and Orlando Harley Davidson Historic Factory Dealership. First Bike out 10 AM, Last Bike out 11AM. $20 Rider, $15 Passenger. Includes one poker hand with trophies and prizes for best and worst hands. Additional hands $5. Lunch at end at Kissimmee Elk's Club 1655 Kings Hwy. cash bar and live music at 1 PM. Preregistration online at www.ORInc.org after Feb.15th. Proceeds benefit "B.A.S.E. Camp Childrens Cancer Foundation" & Kissimmee Elks Lodge #1873. Info:
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April 13, 2008
Orlando. Fraternal Order of Police 6th Annual Poker Run. $20 driver includes t-shirt, game card, meal ticket. $10 passenger - no tee. Registration 9 - 10:30 am at FOP Lodge 25, 214 E. Lucerne Circle. Fund raiser for national Police Memorial and new lodge. Info: 407-832-1973
April 19, 2008
Floral City. Ride-In Corral and Bike Show at Sleepy Hollow, 10333 E. Gobbler Dr.. 1 - 5 pm. Bike Show winners in each class win $50 cash. $5 cook out by Rev. Rich; live music, games, contests, etc. Vendors welcome, limited space. Info: 352-726-3242 or www.wallowatthehollow.com
Gainesville. 3rd Annual Hunny Bunny Poker Run from Chrome Divas. Registration begins 9 am at Gainesville Harley-Davidson, Exit 390 off I-75. Last bike out at 10:15 am. $10 per poker hand. Last bike in at 1:30 pm at Santa Fe Bar in High Springs for food, live music, raffles, door prizes, 50-50, etc. INfo Karen at 386-965-4800
Perry - Steinhatchee. Relay for Life Dice Run to benefit American Cancer Society. Registration from 11:30 am - 12:45 pm at Perry Elks Lodge, 305 Puckett Road, Perry, FL. $20 per bike, $5 extra rider. Ends at Mel's Crab Shack. BBQ dinner at end of ride. Info: Wendy at 850-838-5190
Old Town. 2nd annual Rolling for the Band Poker Run. 10:00 am check in time last bike out is 12:00 pm at 349 and us 19 hwy north at Chevron station. $10.00 entry fee. All proceeds to benefit Dixie County Marching Band. Prizes, auction , live music and 50/50. Ends at Brick Sports Bar and Grill. Info: Jackpot Jack at 352-498-6655 evening 352-578-4248.
April 20, 2008
Palatka. Monthly Car and Cycle Swap Meet at Putnam County Fairgrounds. 8 am - 3 pm. Bike and Car Corrals, bike games, kids games, live music,cash drawings, top 30 car and bike shows. $4, under 14 free. Info: 904-425-9898 or www.floridaswapmeet.com
April 25 - 27, 2008
Leesburg. Leesburg Bike Fest. Downtown is open to motorcycles only! Live bands on 7 stages all day and night, Ms Bikefest Contest, Rat’s Hole Custom Motorcycle Show, Biker Games, Biker Demonstrations, Stunt Riding, Festive Food, Merchandise Vendors and much more. Non-Stop Street Party! Info: 352-365-0053 or www.leesburgbikefest.com.
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