Local / Regional Bike Events

Aug
31
Fri
2012
2012 Bull City Rumble Vintage Motorcycle/Scooter Show & Rally @ Downtown Durham
Aug 31 @ 11:30 pm – Sep 2 @ 7:30 pm

2012 Bull City Rumble Vintage Motorcycle/Scooter Show & Rally
Website: www.bullcityrumble.com
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SCHEDULE:
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FRIDAY, August 31:
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7:00 p.m. Registration/Kickoff @ The Green Room
11:59 PM Midnight Ride to Casbah for MvR music:

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SATURDAY, September 1:
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11:00 a.m. Bikers Breakfast @ Parker & Otis
1:00 p.m Ride to The Bull City Rumble
1:30 p.m. West Main Street
* Bike show
* Vendors/Sponsors
* DJ Junior
* Swap-meet
* Tech Sessions
* Food Truck Rodeo

4:30 p.m. -Casbah (1007 West Main Street)
* Awards and Raffle

5:00 p.m. – Casbah

BANDS:

TBA
Contact bullcityrumble@gmail.com for band info

BURLESQUE:

TBA

RECORD HOP: DJ Junior

SUNDAY, September 2:
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9:30 a.m. 3:00 pm Motorcycle Sundays Durham @ James Joyce

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COST:
—BIKE SHOW & VENDOR ACCESS: FREE
—BANDS/BURLESQUE ONLY (SATURDAY): $7
—FULL Rally Fee: $20 (pre reg) $25 at event
(shirt/poster, show, music, prizes and more)

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BANDS BURLESQUE (SATURDAY 9/1 @5:00PM):

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HOTEL INFO:

ASK FOR: “BULL CITY RUMBLE RATE”

Red Roof Inn
1915 North Pointe Dr
Durham, NC 27705
919-471-9882
($49.95 – $52.99)

Day Inn Durham
3460 Hillsborough Rd
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 383-1551
$54.99

Sep
11
Tue
2012
Pints + Pistons (2nd Tuesdays) @ The Queen Vic
Sep 11 @ 10:00 pm – Sep 12 @ 1:00 am

Starting a tradition of meet-ups on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. August is at The Queen Vic (http://www.thequeenvicdc.com/) in honor of British Triumphs – but remember, all bikes are welcome!

Sep
13
Thu
2012
Delmarva Bike Week
Sep 13 – Sep 17 all-day
Sep
30
Sun
2012
The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride – DC Public Event @ Misha's Coffee
Sep 30 @ 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm

The meet-up is going to be Misha’s Coffee, 102 S Patrick St
Alexandria, VA at 1pm. (http://mishascoffee.com/)

Those coming from DC will do a group ride from Key Bridge Exxon in Georgetown (3607 M St. NW, DC). Meet-up at 12:15pm and ROLL at 12:30pm.

From Misha’s, we’ll do a low-key but fun ride – with plans to show off our suits as much as possible.

We’ll end the ride at Eamonn’s A Dublin Chipper in Old Town. (http://www.eamonnsdublinchipper.com/)

Oct
9
Tue
2012
Pints + Pistons (2nd Tuesdays) @ The Queen Vic
Oct 9 @ 10:00 pm – Oct 10 @ 1:00 am

Starting a tradition of meet-ups on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. August is at The Queen Vic (http://www.thequeenvicdc.com/) in honor of British Triumphs – but remember, all bikes are welcome!

Nov
13
Tue
2012
Pints + Pistons (2nd Tuesdays) @ The Queen Vic
Nov 13 @ 10:00 pm – Nov 14 @ 1:00 am

Starting a tradition of meet-ups on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. August is at The Queen Vic (http://www.thequeenvicdc.com/) in honor of British Triumphs – but remember, all bikes are welcome!

Dec
11
Tue
2012
Pints + Pistons (2nd Tuesdays) @ The Queen Vic
Dec 11 @ 10:00 pm – Dec 12 @ 1:00 am

Starting a tradition of meet-ups on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. August is at The Queen Vic (http://www.thequeenvicdc.com/) in honor of British Triumphs – but remember, all bikes are welcome!

Dec
13
Thu
2012
Motorcycle Movie Night – On Any Sunday @ The Queen Vic
Dec 13 @ 12:00 am – 2:30 am

Come on out to the Queen Vic and enjoy a Motorcycle Movie Night up on the second floor patio. Don’t worry – it’ll be warm enough. Food and drink specials – and a classic 2 wheeled movie to get the winter off to the right start.

On Any Sunday… What “Endless Summer” did for Surfing…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLtBxmKll6U

Jan
5
Sat
2013
Washington DC International Motorcycle Show MEETUP @ Washington Convention Center
Jan 5 @ 2:30 pm – Jan 6 @ 1:00 am

The show will be great (see below for that schedule) but the more important part will be the post-morten at Hogo. See you there after the show…

10:30am International Adventure Riding – Lois on the Loose!
11:00am XDL Street Jam
11:30am Advanced Riding Techniques w/ Jason Disalvo Speed Academy
12:00pm Long Distance Riding – How to be brave and bold w/ Twisted Throttle
1:00pm It’s All About Traction – Motorcycle Tires Explained w/ Dunlop
1:30pm Hitting the Road – Safety Equipment You Can Wear to Walk Away from a Crash w/ Northeast Sportbike Association
2:00pm XDL Street Jam
2:30pm SHOCKING! The Motorcycle Suspension Workshop w/ Lenny Albin of Ohlins USA
3:00pm Origins – The First Techniques to Riding Motorcyles w/ David Hepburn of Apex Cycle
3:30pm International Adventure Riding – Lois on the Loose!
4:00pm XDL Street Jam
4:30pm Advanced Riding Techniques w/ Jason Disalvo Speed Academy
5:00pm Long Distance Riding – How to be brave and bold w/ Twisted Throttle
5:30pm SHOCKING! The Motorcycle Suspension Workshop w/ Lenny Albin of Ohlins USA
Jan
10
Thu
2013
Pints + Pistons – January “Ride-In” Movie @ The Queen Vic
Jan 10 @ 12:00 am – 2:00 am

Let’s meet-up for another movie night at The Queen Vic. This time we’re going more mainstream with the 2005 theatrical release of The World’s Fastest Indian.

Read more about it here…

Mar
16
Sat
2013
Iron & Air Flash MEET & GREET @ Loaded Gun Customs
Mar 16 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

flash-meet-greetMeet the gang from Iron & Air (the photographically beautiful magazine out of New Hampshire) right here in Delaware. CafeRacer.xxx and Loaded Gun Customs is hosting a Flash Meet & Greet this Saturday.

Sponsored by Cafe Racer XXX, Loaded Gun Customs, and The Mufflers. Come out and meet the guys from Iron & Air Magazine, check out Loaded Gun Custom’s shop, talk motorcycles, sip a complimentary beverage of choice, down a cupcake and tear up some twisties. Plenty of parking!!! Ride in. Only 3 hours from Baltimore, 2.5 hours from Philadelphia or DC, 10 mins from Ocean City, MD.

Apr
27
Sat
2013
The Meltdown 2013 @ Southern Appalachian Brewery
Apr 27 – Apr 28 all-day

A FREE vintage bike and cafe racer show for pre 1980 European and Japanese bikes.
Bikes, bands, beer, vendors and more!!!
Presented by TonUp NC

May
4
Sat
2013
The Meriden “Hooligan” Run @ Joppa Road Exxon
May 4 @ 1:30 pm

164430_4782081703660_1972864422_nOn Saturday, May 4, 2013, The modern, mighty road warriors of today’s roads will stand face to face, eyeball to eyeball, to pay homage to the iconic thoroughbreds of an era gone by. The Renegades Meridian “Hooligan” run, the annual “Rite of Passage” from old to new performed on the Renegades hallowed and sacred grounds of Deer Park Cycle. This event, a ride through Baltimore and Carroll Counties, will include lunch at Bullock’s Country Diner and a open house showing at Deer Park Cycle, where bikes are not only built, but resurrected form the dead. All riders and brands of motorcycles are invited. Details and invitation to follow soon !!

Chris Hook, 2x winner at the Isle of Man shown here winning the 1998 Junior Manx Grand Prix will be riding the Renegades Hooligan run…

May
19
Sun
2013
British & European Classic Motorcycle Day @ High Point Farm
May 19 @ 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm

2013poster_40012th Annual British & European Classic Motorcycle Concours & Swap Meet

For All Classic British & European Motorcycles built through 1983 • Admission $10 • Vendors from $25

Sep
15
Sun
2013
CafeRacer.XXX Anniversary Party (with Iron & Air)
Sep 15 @ 2:30 am – Sep 16 @ 3:30 am

Café Racer XXX, The Terraplane Gallery, and Loaded Gun Customs (LGC) invite you to join our collaborative sixth annual OCBikiefest/ Delmarva Bike Week motorcycle party, Café Racer XXX one-year anniversary, and The Terraplane Gallery opening. This will be on the 2 acre Property of LGC a couple miles from Ocean City, MD and during the eventful weekend of OCBikefest/Delmarva Bike Week (September 11th – 15th), on the scenic Delmarva Peninsula.

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