Cruisin' Calendar

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JAN 12 OUTER BANKS HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKE NIGHT 8739 Caratoke Hwy, Harbinger, NC. 4-7pm, free lite bites, soda & beer, raffles, vendors, live music, test rides. www.outerbankshd.com

JAN 15 SMOKEY’S SHOW & SHINE 8160 Depot St., Rural Hall, NC. 11am-2p, $10/entry fee, winner takes all, cash & trophy. 

JAN 15 CUSTOMER APPRECIATION DAY Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson, 3950 Sycamore Dairy Rd., Fayetteville, NC. 11am-2pm, food truck, raffles, free beer. www.fortbraggharley.com, 910-864-1200.

JAN 22 POLAR BEAR RIDE IN BIKE SHOW Smokin Harley-Davidson, 3441 Myer Lee Dr., Winston-Salem, NC. Reg 11am-2pm, no cost. All makes & models welcome, cash prize. FMI, 336-790-6094, www.smokinharley.com 

JAN 22 LOVE RIDE FOR CHRIS The Hide-A-Way Tavern, 188 Billy Covington, Rd., Rockingham, NC. Reg 11am, KSU 1pm, FREE ride / accepting donations. Afterparty with Live music, food, auctions. Chris has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Benefits Chris & Felicia’s favorite Charity. 910-719-4089.

JAN 22 3RD ANNUAL ICE BASH SOUND-OFF Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson, 3950 Sycamore Dairy Rd., Fayetteville, NC. Reg 10am, Show 12pm, $30/entry fee per bike for sound off comp. www.fortbraggharley.com, 910-864-1200.

JAN 26 2022 MODEL LAUNCH WATCH PARTY Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson, 3950 Sycamore Dairy Rd., Fayetteville, NC. Join us for coffee & donuts as we watch the unveiling of the brand new 2022 H_D models. www.fortbraggharley.com, 910-864-1200. 

JAN 27 BAYSIDE HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKE NIGHT 2211 Frederick Blvd., Portsmouth, VA. 5-8pm, free lite bites, soda & beer, raffles, vendors, live music, test rides. www.baysidehd.com

JAN 29 NEW MODEL RELEASE PARTY & BLOOD DRIVE Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson, 3950 Sycamore Dairy Rd., Fayetteville, NC. Blood drive 11am-3pm, food truck 11am-2pm. www.fortbraggharley.com, 910-864-1200.

JAN 29 15TH ANNUAL CHILI COOK OFF New River Harley-Davidson, 2394 Wilmington Hwy, Jacksonville, NC. 9am-3pm, $5/participate in sampling, $50/chili team fee (meat & toppings provided). Raffles, DJ, food, activities for kids. All proceeds benefit the Semper Fi & Americas Fund. FMI, info@nrhd.com, www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4babad29a3f9c16-15th 

FEB 4 FORGOTTEN SONS MC OPEN HOUSE 110 Griffith Plaza Dr., Winston-Salem, NC. 7pm-?, cold beverages avail, games, join the party.

FEB 9 OUTER BANKS HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKE NIGHT 8739 Caratoke Hwy, Harbinger, NC. 4-7pm, free lite bites, soda & beer, raffles, vendors, live music, test rides. www.outerbankshd.com

FEB 12 THE CAROLINAS’ FULL THROTTLE MAGAZINE 23RD ATTEMPT ALMOST A TRADITION PRE-DAYTONA OYSTER ROAST & VALENTINES DAY PARTY Double D Burnout Saloon, 1408 E. Mountain St., Kernersville, NC. Free Oysters, Event T-Shirts, Raffles, Beer Games, Bike Games & More. 336-885-5400

FEB 12 EAST COOPER ABATE 19TH ANNUAL OYSTER ROAST VFW, Post 10624, 1411 Stuart Engals Blvd., Mt. Pleasant, SC. 1pm, $20/gate, $17.50 in advance, snow date 2/19. Live music, oysters, people’s choice bike show, prizes. Panhead Ron 843-345-3799.

FEB 13 SUPER BOWL PARTY Double D Burnout Saloon, 1408 E. Mountain St., Kernersville, NC. Live music. 

FEB 19 ROLLING THUNDER 20TH ANNUAL “CHILLY” CHILI POKER RUN Lejeune Motorsports, 955 Lejeune Blvd. Jacksonville, NC. Reg 9am, $10/ hand, $15/2 hands same rider, $20/3 hands same rider incl free t-shirt (while supplies last), door prizes, cash prizes, free food/drink, auction. Benefits Veterans POW/MIA issues and SSGT Anthony L Goodwin Memorial Scholarship Fund for Veteran’s Dependent Children. Al 910-381-4292

FEB 24 BAYSIDE HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKE NIGHT 2211 Frederick Blvd., Portsmouth, VA. 5-8pm, free lite bites, soda & beer, raffles, vendors, live music, test rides. www.baysidehd.com

FEB 26 9TH ANNUAL SC BIKER HALL OF FAME INDUCTION PARTY Suck Bang Blow, 3393 Hwy 17 Business S., Murrells Inlet, SC. 7pm, dinner, live music, inductions. 843-651-7960.

MAR 4 FORGOTTEN SONS MC OPEN HOUSE 110 Griffith Plaza Dr., Winston-Salem, NC. 7pm-?, cold beverages avail, games, join the party.

MAR 5 BOOK RUN FOR BO BARNES ELEMENTARY Barnes & Nobles, 3040 Evans St., Greenville, NC. Reg 10am, KSU 11am, two age appropriate books K-5th per bike. Books will be presented to the school at end of the ride along with lunch. FMI, Barry Wood, bwood@wilsonnc.org 

MAR 9 OUTER BANKS HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKE NIGHT 8739 Caratoke Hwy, Harbinger, NC. 4-7pm, free lite bites, soda & beer, raffles, vendors, live music, test rides. www.outerbankshd.com

MAR 19 MIKE’S 5TH ANNUAL COWBOY CHILI CHALLENGE Sons Of The South Saloon, 3007 1st Ave NW, Longview, NC. Pots go on 10am, judging by 3pm, cook over open fire, minimum prep. Call 828-327-8555 to register.

MAR 24 BAYSIDE HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKE NIGHT 2211 Frederick Blvd., Portsmouth, VA. 5-8pm, free lite bites, soda & beer, raffles, vendors, live music, test rides. www.baysidehd.com

APR 2 RIDE FOR HOPE The Gathering, 6341 Main St., Bailey, NC. (across from the Fire Dept.) Reg 9am, KSU 11am, $10/bike, $5/pass. 50/50, benefits Hope Extended Community Outreach Center & Hope Center Ministries/Recovery Center.

APR 9 KIDS PATH BIKE & CAR SHOW Lakeview Speed Shop 6330 Davis Moore Rd., Burlington, NC. Reg 8am-1pm, cash, prizes, food, 50/50, raffle, live music. FMI, 336-213-2684, 336-260-1685.

APR 13 OUTER BANKS HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKE NIGHT 8739 Caratoke Hwy, Harbinger, NC. 4-7pm, free lite bites, soda & beer, raffles, vendors, live music, test rides. www.outerbankshd.com

APR 16 – 24 20TH ANNIVERSARY OUTER BANKS BIKE WEEK Two locations, Outer Banks Harley-Davidson, 8739 Caratoke Hwy, Harbinger, NC. Bayside Harley-Davidson, 2211 Frederick Blvd., Portsmouth, VA. Carolinas’ Full Throttle Magazine Bike Show, Ms Outer Banks Bike Week contest, stunt shows, bikini bike wash, beer, food trucks, guided tours, live music, vendors, contests. www.outerbankshd.com252-338-8866

APR 19-23 OUTER BANKS BIKE RALLY Vertigo Tattoo, 7594 Shipyard Rd., Manns Harbor, NC. Food, beer, live music, $1,000 poker run, $1,000 bikini contest, old school biker games, dyno machine, 50/50’s, raffles, vendors. Benefits Dare Co. Motorsports Charity Group. Terry Gray, 252-256-1064.

APR 23 CAROLINAS’ FULL THROTTLE MAGAZINE OUTER BANKS BIKE WEEK BIKE SHOW Outer Banks Harley-Davidson, 8739 Caratoke Hwy, Harbinger, NC. Free bike show entry. Cash prizes and custom trophies awarded. www.outerbankshd.com 336-885-5400

APR 23 BLUE KNIGHTS OFFICER DOWN RIDE Carolina Coast Harley-Davidson, 6620 Market St., Wilmington, NC. Reg 9am, KSU 11am, $20/rider, $10/passenger. Lunch at noon, 50/50, shotgun raffle. Benefits area Law Enforcement Officers. 910-791-9997

APR 28 BAYSIDE HARLEY-DAVIDSON BIKE NIGHT 2211 Frederick Blvd., Portsmouth, VA. 5-8pm, free lite bites, soda & beer, raffles, vendors, live music, test rides. www.baysidehd.com

APR 29 BUG RUN Gaston College, 201 US-321 Dallas, NC. Reg 6:30pm, pre-ride meeting 7:50pm, KSU 8pm. $20/reg fee, $5/add stickers. Rain or shine, all monies collected will go to the winner & Relay for Life Lincoln/Gaston Co. FMI Anne Willis, carcdetour@gmail.com or 704-609-9953.

APR 30 TYLER’S STROKE CHARITY RIDE Riding High Harley-Davidson, 3036 NC Hwy 68, High Point, NC. Reg 10am, KSU 12pm, $20/solo rider, $30/rider with passenger. 50/50, silent auction, food, live music. Tyler is a normal HS student undergoing some unfavorable medical conditions causing him to have several strokes in the past few months.

MAY 1 FREEDOM MEMORIAL WALL DEDICATION & RIDE Smokin Harley-Davidson 3441 Myer Lee Dr. Winston-Salem, NC. 10am gospel music, 10:30 worship service, 11am Memorial Ride, 1:30 Memorial Wall Dedication. Ride $10/bike inc meal. Meal $5, Family of 5 $20. Proceeds to perpetual care of the Memorial Wall. 336-722-3106

MAY 30 3RD ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY RIDE TO REMEMBER Thompson Park, 1129 East 3rd St., Charlotte, NC Reg 8am, KSU 9am, free ride, donations accepted. Patches/pins, food, t-shirts. Ride includes 3 wreath presentations. FMI: Crystal Ashe 828-358-5640, https://www.facebook.com/events/137887198312776 Pre-reg, https://form.jotform.com/21319744445060 

JUN 4 5TH ANNUAL SOUND OFF Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson, 3950 Sycamore Dairy Rd., Fayetteville, NC. Reg 10am, judging begins at 12pm. $30/entry fee, awards in each category. Free kids class, Meter Beater Contest $20/entry fee, winner takes all. www.fortbraggharley.com, 910-864-1200.

JUN 16-18 THUNDER AT THE ROCK Rockingham Dragway, 2153 US Hwy 1 North, Rockingham, NC. Thur: campground gates open @12pm, Fri: gates open @12pm, Sat: gates open @9am, camping, drag racing, music, contests, vendors, beer. Advance ticket discount www.thunderattherock.com, 910-582-3400.

JUN 25 BOW TIES FOR VETS Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson, 3950 Sycamore Dairy Rd., Fayetteville, NC. Reg 9am, safety brief 10:30am, KSU 11am, $20/bike, $5/passenger. Wear red, white and/or blue bow tires. Benefits Road Warrior Foundation. FMI, Pooh Bear, 951-775-4629.