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  • Leesburg Bikefest

    Leesburg Bikefest

    First, the 2027 Leesburg Bikefest dates are live. However, the Leesburg Rally is still finalizing the details and events. Next, this Florida motorcycle rally is billed as the “World’s Largest Three-Day Motorcycle & Music Event.”
    The first Leesburg Bike Fest was held in 1997. Since then, this rally has grown, attracting over 250,000 attendees. Again, in 2027, the Bike Fest is one of the LightningCustoms.com Major Motorcycle Rallies.
    Since many details of this motorcycle rally aren’t live yet, look below at what happened in 2026 to get a sense of what might happen in 2027.

    Leesburg Motorcycle Rally Layout

    Next, the Leesburg Bike Fest layout is pretty cool. Notably, it is held on 30 blocks downtown. It’s all set aside just for the motorcycle event. Plus, Main Street is open only to bikes during the Leesburg Rally.

    What Happens at the Bike Fest in Leesburg?

    First, one of the big attractions at this BikeFest is the live music. In 2026, 60 bands will perform, including headliners Lita Ford, Everclear, and Sister Hazel.
    Leesburg Bike Week features multiple bike shows and hot-body contests. There will also be poker runs, motorcycle demonstrations, stunt shows, and a car show. The Leesburg rally also features over 200 vendors. Finally, the Bikefest will include a Veterans tribute and a Sunday service.
    Plus, the event also features poker runs, motorcycle demonstrations, stunt shows, and a car show.

    Make sure to check the Leesburg site for the 2027 events.

    In 2026, shuttles cost $1 one-way or $3 for all day.

    Florida Motorcycle Laws

    Motorcycle Helmet Laws: Here are the laws on wearing motorcycle helmets in Florida. Motorcycle helmets are optional if you are over 21 and have $10,000 in medical benefits. Both riders and passengers under 21 must wear helmets.
    Eye Protection – In Leesburg and other Florida cities, eye protection is required when riding.
    Headphones & Headsets – You can’t wear headphones, earbuds, headsets, or other listening devices while riding your bike.
    Handlebar Height – Florida motorcycle law requires handlebars to be below your shoulders when properly seated.
    Motorcycle Headlight – A motorcycle must have at least one headlight. But no more than two headlights. Whenever you’re riding around during Bike Fest in Leesburg or in Florida, they must be on.
    Brake Light – In Florida, motorcycles must have a brake light.
    Taillight – Florida bike laws require a taillight.
    Turn Signals – All motorized vehicles must have turn signals.
    Motorcycle Seats – Florida motorcycle laws require the rider and passengers to have “permanently” attached seats.
    Motorcycle Horn – If you’re riding in Leesburg for Bike Week or anywhere in Florida, you need a horn. Note: the horn must be loud enough to be heard from 200 feet away.
    Mirrors: All motorcycles and other motorized vehicles must have mirrors.
    Reflectors – You need one red rear reflector when traveling anywhere in Florida or Leesburg for Bikefest.
    Holding Items While Riding – Under Florida law, both hands must remain on the motorcycle handlebars at all times.
    Lane Splitting – While riding to the bike rally or in Leesburg, you cannot split lanes, as it is illegal in all of Florida.
    Lane Sharing – Florida motorcycle laws prohibit riding motorcycles side-by-side.
    Racing, Exhibition of Speed & Stunts – None of these are allowed in Florida.

    NOTE: Please check out Florida’s laws for specifics and updates before you take off for Leesburg Bikefest:
    -Florida Motorized Vehicles Laws http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0300-0399/0316/0316.html
    -Florida Motorcycle Laws http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?StatuteYear=2021&AppMode=Display_Results&Mode=Search%2520Statutes&Submenu=2&Tab=statutes&Search_String=motorcycle

    Another one of the major Florida event that you might want to check out is the Daytona Bike Week.

    ** Finally, take a look at what is going on across the country on our main motorcycle events calendar.

  • Gator Harley-Davidson Fall Bike Rally

    Gator Harley-Davidson Fall Bike Rally

    The hours for the 2026 Gator Harley-Davidson Fall Bike Rally are Friday-Saturday from 9 am-7 pm and Sunday from 9 am-5 pm.

    Full event details haven’t been announced yet, but here’s some of what will happen a the Gator Harley Bike Rally: Live music, Daisy Duke Bikini Contest, beer belly contest, bars, vendors, and camping.

    Find updates at https://gatorharley.com/fallbikerally-at-gator-harleydavidson.

    ** Finally, find your next event on our calendar of motorcycle events.