Motorcycle Events in California
Upcoming Motorcycle Rallies & Events
So-Cal Motorcycle Swap Meet
First, the So-Cal Cycle Swap Meets are the “Largest monthly gathering of riders in the USA.” The Swaps will be held at the Long Beach Veteran’s Stadium. The hours for the Swaps are from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm. Plus, all the So-Cal Meets are open to all motorcycle brands and enthusiasts. Next, you can […]
David Mann Chopper Fest
The 22nd Annual David Mann Chopper Fest will be held in Ventura, California. The motorcycle show is open to all makes and models. And there will be the David Mann Archives at the Show. There will also be the David Mann ChopperFest Tattoo Convention. Hours for the David Mann event are as follows: -Vendor and […]
Daytona Bike Week
Article by Revolution Marketing Here’s what’s going on at the 2026 Daytona Bike Week.This will be the 85th year the motorcycle rally has been held! Daytona Beach Bike Week is one of three “national rallies.” And the other two national motorcycle rallies are the Sturgis Rally and Laconia Motorcycle Week. As you know, the Bike […]
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The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride
The 2026 Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride dates are live. You can check out their site or the videos below. The Motorcycle Ride unites classic- and vintage-style riders from all over the world to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer research and men’s mental health. ** Finally, you can see what else is happening on our […]
Rolling Thunder Ride for Freedom
Article by Revolution Marketing The Rolling Thunder Ride for Freedom is not just another motorcycle ride. Instead, it is a demonstration in support of the POW-MIA and Veteran Issues. The goal of Rolling Thunder is to secure accountability for the POWs and MIAs. And it is held each year on Memorial Day Weekend. The 2019 […]
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Friends of Steve McQueen Show
Friends of Steve McQueen Car and Motorcycle Show is an automotive gathering and commemorative dinner. It is held in early June to raise funds for Boys Republic, a private, nonprofit community for at-risk boys and girls ages 13-17. The Boys Republic. Established in 2008 by members and friends of the (Porsche) 356 Club of Southern […]
Ride Your Motorcycle to Work Day
Article by Revolution Motorcycle Marketing In 2026, Ride Your Motorcycle to Work Day will celebrate its 35th anniversary. This motorcycle ride day is held annually on the second Tuesday in June. Next, the goal of the annual Ride to Work Day is to advocate the use of motorcycles worldwide. In addition, this event is on […]
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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
So, what is going on at the 2026 Sturgis Rally? Simply put, everything you have ever heard of that happens at a rally goes on at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. First, there are the rides in the Black Hills region: -Devil’s Tower -Mount Rushmore -Crazy Horse Memorial -Custer State Park In addition, there are endless […]
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VJMC National Rally
The Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club National Rally is a four-day event with guided rides, bike show, motorcycle swap meet, vendors, door prizes, raffles, and more. Here are the bike shows classes at the VJMC Motorcycle Rally: Best in Class Yamaha Best in Class Suzuki Best in Class Kawasaki Best in Class Honda 190cc & below […]
Easyriders Bike Shows
Article by Revolution Marketing First, the 2026 dates for the Easyriders Bike Shows have not been announced. Next, the Easyriders Shows did not happen in 2020/2021. And, as you have most likely heard, the 2019/2020 Easyriders Motorcycle Shows also did not happen. Notably, the company sold out to some fashion guys from Beverly Hills!?! ? […]
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Easyriders Rodeo
Article by Revolution Marketing First, there was an Easyriders Rodeo in 2025 in Bloomville. Currently, there are no other Easyrider Shows or Rodeos. Chillicothe motorcycle rodeos. But there are much bigger problems with the company. And that would be the new hipster owners are from Melrose/Beverly Hills. Seriously, I’m not joking. This is who now […]
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International Motorcycle Shows
Unfortunately, the International Motorcycle Shows were canceled in 2022. On the Shows’ Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/InternationalMotorcycleShows), it mentions that the shows might resume at some point in the future. You can now find other Large Motorcycle Events on LightningCustoms.com’s Major Motorcycle Rallies List. ———- ———- 2021 IMS Information First, here is the 2021 International Motorcycle Shows […]
Major Rally
Also there are changes at the last minute, especially at outdoor California motorcycle rallies, so it is good to check the details before you leave. One Major Motorcycle Rally in California near you that you might want to check out is the Hollister Rally. Finally, you can see what is going on outside of California on our US motorcycle events calendar.