2010 Events

Feb19-21: AMELIA ISLAND LAST LEG RALLY.  Friday night meet and greet street concert and pub crawl.  Saturday guided poker run, bike show, car show, entertainment, venders, food and pub crawl.  Sunday poker run, venders and entertainment.  Proceeds to benefit wounded or disabled veterans.  wickedwii@aol.com or call 904-277-2086.

*Feb 26-Mar 7: DAYTONA BIKE WEEK, Daytona Beach FL. The big daddy of all motorcycle festivals known around by all who ride as the "World's Largest Motorcycle Event" held each spring in the Daytona Beach/Volusia County area.  With 500,000 or so bikes riding around you, know something really good has to be going on and you would be right!  Join us in Daytona Beach this spring as we shake off the cold and thaw out from winter at this unbelievable event that you just have to attend at least a couple of times in your life.  More events than we can list but expect shows, races, rides, vendors, big time manufacturer events, sponsor events, tons of give-aways and sunshine. For the entire latest scoop visit www.BikerBeach.com  your one stop shop for everything you wanted to know about Bike Week and the links to all the local 411.  We'll pay for the call on our Biker Beach toll free hot line 1-866-296-8969. Whatever you do make 2010 your year to visit this extraordinary event!

Feb 26-Mar 7: HARLEY-DAVIDSON ROAD TOUR AT DAYTONA BIKE WEEK. Visit us at 2 great locations: Daytona International Speedway - Demo Rides of 2010 Motorcycles, Free Bike Wash and more! Beach Street (Across from “The Original” Daytona Harley-Davidson) - New Product Display, Custom Ride In Show, Music, Entertainment. www.h-d.com

Feb 27-28: AHDRA - SEP Florida Bike Week Nationals at Orlando Speedworld, 19164 East Colonial Drive (Hwy 50) Orlando, Florida 32833. 407-568-1367 or www.orlandospeedworld.org. 230mph Nitro Harleys, V-Rods, Pro Drag, Pro Stock and Street Bikes. All Harley Drag Racing - racing starts both days 9am - Admission: $50 weekend; $30 single day, children 11 and under free; active and reserve military free. Vendors, food and lots of racing. FMI: 336-924-2095 or info@ahdra.com or www.ahdra.com

Mar 3-6: Cycle World International Motorcycle Shows^® announces the addition of a 12th tour stop on its nationwide tour, cruising into Ocean Center in conjunction with the 69th Annual Daytona Bike Week. The show is open to the public at Ocean Center, 101 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach. Show hours 10 am to 6 pm. FMI call 800-331-5706 or visit www.motorcycleshows.com.

Mar 4-6: FREE BIKE WEEK BEACH PARTY - Custom Bike Show and Bikini Contest during Daytona Bike Week 2010 at Americano Resort, 1260 N. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach, FL.  $500 cash/best of show! Bike registration ($20 fee) is 8 am to noon. Bikini Contest, Live Music, 50-50, Trophy Tattoo Contest, On-site vendors, Bikini Bike Wash! Proceeds go to the Children's Miracle Network. Mar 6, Dan Haggerty will draw the LUCKY K-MOTO DRAGON CHOPPER WINNER. Every year, Artistic Choppers builds a custom chopper for the Children's Miracle Network, an organization that helped he and his wife, Gaylyn save the life of their young son, 13 years ago. FMI ArtisticChoppers.com.

Mar 14: POSSUM DODGER ADVENTURE RUN. Sponsored by ABATE of Florida, Inc/Treasure Coast Chapter to help send our Freedom Fighters to Tallahassee. $10 registration includes food. FBO @ 10am, LBO @ 11:30am. Starts at Outriggers (Formerly Hidden Cove) 4015 Main St, Micco, FL 32976. LBI @ 3:30 pm at Playerz 5890 US Hwy 1, Grant, FL 32949. Live music, vendors, 50/50, Chinese auction, fun, ABATE membership, safety and chapter products. FMI 772-589-4498 or abatetreasurecoast@yahoo.com or www.treasurecoast.abateflorida.com.

Mar 20: ROLLING THUNDER FLORIDA CHAPTER 7-BENEFIT POKER RUN. Two Bike Runs (Same Day with Same End Location). Starting locations: 1) Ride Now Powersports, Rte 441 in Ocala and 2) Iron Horse, Route 44 in Inverness. End Location: Beverly Hills VFW Post. DJ music starts @ 4pm. Raffle Prizes, 50/50, Food Served, Best Hand $100, Worst Hand $50. FBO@ 10:30 am, LBO @ noon, LBI @ 4pm. $15 per hand. FMI: George 352-247-3869 or Gene 352-302-1037. www.rollingthunderFL7.com  

Mar 21: 3^rd ANNUAL SMILES CHARITY RIDE. Starts at Chris Evert Children's Hospital and Broward Health Foundation and ends at Bru's Room Sports Grill. $20.00pp $30.00 two-up. Pre-event at hospital and a party at Bru's after a 50+ miles escorted ride from the beach to W Broward and Bru's Room. 1000 University Drive, Coral Springs. FMI call Ron Catronio at 954-346-3343 or visit www.weride4kids.com

Apr 16-19: 15^th ANNUAL FREEDOM RIGHTS RALLY. 346 KOA Road, Monticello KOA Campground, Monticello, FL. Come on out and show the Legislators in Florida that BIKERS HAVE RIGHTS TOO! This rally's high point is an escorted ride RIGHT ONTO THE ROTUNDA AT THE FLORIDA STATE CAPITOL IN TALLAHASSEE! Be a part and bring the Bikers' fight to the Capitol! Free tent camping! www.abateflorida.com  Contact 386-943-9610 FMI.

Apr 23-25: LEESBURG BIKEFEST, Leesburg FL. (352) 365-0053

Apr 23-25: EMERALD COAST BIKEFEST, Holt, FL (850) 855-4661.

Apr 29-May 2: 12^th ANNUAL THUNDER BEACH SPRING RALLY, Panama City Beach, FL. www.thunderbeachproductions.com

Apr: 30-May 1: ANNUAL MASH BASH. Gator Alley ABATE Chapter Biker Weekend at KOA Naples, FL. Live music, vendors, bike show, games, food, beverage, no guns or attitudes. Fun for All. www.gatoralley.net.

Jun 10-12: KISSIMMEE BIKE FEST. Kissimmee, FL (318) 613-0543.

Jun 20-Jul 1: HOKA HEY MOTORCYCLE CHALLENGE, Key West FL. (302) 540-8772.

Oct 8-10: 1^ST ANNUAL DAYTONA BLUES FESTIVAL, Daytona Beach, FL. More to come. Contact Dominic Benecasa at (386) 846-7302 or daytonabluesfestival@yahoo.com or search Facebook.

*Oct 14-17: Biketoberfest® - The coolest motorcycle festival on the planet enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of people each and every year.  Get away this fall to Daytona Beach, FL for this ultra-cool party.  Held the third long weekend each October, enjoy the free flowing live entertainment, tasty food, racing, vendor offerings and celebrity sightings.  It’s a great way to end the year doing what we love best, riding, hanging out and having some fun under the warm Florida sun.  For details be sure to check out the only official web site at www.Biketoberfest.org  - call us toll free 1-866-296-8970 or jump on the social network scene on Face Book and Twitter.  We look forward to seeing you this October!

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