Midwest Biker Events, Rides, and Rallies
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We aim to provide the most up-to-date list of Biker events in the Midwest. This list is updated monthly in the winter and bi-weekly during riding season. If we missed something or you have an event you’d like us to include, please feel free to submit your request or suggestion.
June, 2026
- June 5-6, 2026: Spring Open House Big Barn HD, Des Moines, IA
- June 6, 2026:
- Abate D18 Memorial Ride, Keokuk, IA
- AMVETS Riders Cancer Ride Post 82, Hudson, IA
- ABATE D6 Honor Our Heros Ride Veteran’s Home, Marshalltown, IA
- 14th Annual Chasin’ Tails Motorcycle Fun Run, Nevada, IA
- Poker Run American Legion Post 232, Polk City, IA
- June 7, 2026:
- Shootout Saloon Biker Sunday Funday, Dexter, IA
- 11th Annual Austin Strong Ride & Drive, Springville, IA
- Bikes & Brunch Season Opener, Ankeny, IA
- June 11-14,2026:
- June 12, 2026:
- Wind Therapy Ride for the Kids, Sioux City, IA
- June 13, 2026:
- Roar Into Harlan Fun Run, Harlan, IA
- Sons of God MC Old School Chopper & Motorcycle Show/Swap Meet,
Iowa Falls, IA - Tenth Souls M.C. Clean and Sober Poker Run, Nashua, IA
- 25th Annual Lost Cause Fun Run, Hubbard, IA
- Ride for the Kids 11, Sioux City, IA
- SeuMo’s 13th Ride, Grinnell, IA
- June 19, 2026:
- Dirty Danglers Golf Tourney for 620 Foundation Metro HD, Cedar
Rapids, IA
- Dirty Danglers Golf Tourney for 620 Foundation Metro HD, Cedar
- June 20, 2026:
- Americal Legion Post 111 Annual Scholarship Ride, Newton, IA
- Powerhouse Bike Meet, Bondurant, IA
- Banding4Benefits 4th Annual Poker Run, Dewitt, IA
- June 20-21, 2026:
- Rumble In the Sand, Conesville, IA
- June 27, 2026:
- 2026 Iowa Paralyzed Veterans Poker Run, West Point, IA
- CFMC Bike Wash, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Hellfighters Fun Run, Iowa Falls, IA
- June 28, 2026:
- Hellfighters Biker Sunday, Gearing Up for the Season, Iowa Falls, IA
July, 2026
- July 2-4, 2026:
- Iowa Hog Drags and Nostalgia Reunion, Humboldt, IA
- ABATE of Iowa Freedom Rally, Algona, IA
- July 5, 2026:
- Ridiculous Days Car, Truck & Bike Show, Anamosa, IA
- July 10-11, 2026:
- 13th Annual Combat Vets 39-3 Benefit Ride/Cruise, Elkport, IA
- July 11, 2026:
- 19th Annual Freeman Ride, Avoca, IA
- July 11-12, 2026:
- Iowa American Legion Riders State Legacy Ride, Multiple Locations, IA
- July 12, 2026:
- 620 Rumble to Recovery Ride, Metro HD, Cedar Rapids, IA
- July 17-25, 2026: Omaha Bike Week Omaha, NE
- July 18, 2026:
- Abate D18 Hospice Ride, Burlington, IA
- Bikers for Backpacks, Carroll, IA
- 13th Annual Ride 4 Time With Friends of Mine Poker Run, Baxter, IA
- B.A.C.A. Des Moines Biker Bash, Captain Roy’s, Des Moines, IA
- July 24-26, 2026:
- Iowa CMA Heartland Rally, Hampton, IA
- July 25, 2026:
- Car & Bike Show Big Barn HD, Des Moines, IA
- AMVETS Riders Veterans Ride Post 82, Hudson, IA
- Solidarity Ride Metro HD, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Minburn Legion Riders 17th Annual Toy Run, Minburn, IA
- 98 Mile Smooth Ride, Des Moines, IA
- July 25-26, 2026
- Road Rage Throttle & Thunder 10 Year Anniversary, Avoca, IA
August, 2026
- August 1, 2026:
- 1st Annual Southwest Iowa Bike Show, Mt. Ayr, IA
- Leon Car, Bike, Truck Show, Leon, IA
- August 7–16, 2026: Black Hills Motorcycle Rally, South Dakota
- August 8, 2026:
- AtlanticFest Car and Bike Show, Atlantic, Iowa
- CFMC Bike Wash, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- August 13–23, 2026: Big Barn Harley-Davidson at the Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
- August 14–15, 2026: Baxter Cycle Open House / Demo Day / Motorcycle Auction, Marne, Iowa
- August 15, 2026:
- AMVETS Riders Fun Run, Post 82, Hudson, Iowa
- The Rust Run Antique Motorcycle Poker Run, Atlanta, Nebraska
- August 16, 2026:
- Support Our Veterans Ride, LuVerne, Iowa
- 9th Annual Monona County Veterans Memorial Car & Bike Show, Onawa, Iowa
- August 22, 2026:
- ABATE District 18 Payback Ride, VFW, Burlington, Iowa
- Hell on Wheels Chopper Show #8, Franklin, Iowa
- Kyles Mile 12 Metro HD, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- August 23, 2026: 2nd Annual Bike/Car Show, Clarksville, Iowa
- August 28–29, 2026: Bootleggers & Bandits Car, Bike, & Big Rig Show, Colfax, Iowa
September, 2026
- September 3–5, 2026:
- 55th Annual Chief Blackhawk Antique Motorcycle Swap Meet, Davenport, Iowa
- September 3–6, 2026:
- Redneck Revival, Conesville, Iowa
- September 4, 2026:
- Vintage Flat Track Racing, Davenport, Iowa
- September 5, 2026:
- 5th Annual Poker Run for Autism, Des Moines, IA
- September 12, 2026:
- Mean Machine “Smalltown Throwdown” Burnout Contest & Stereo Battle, Elkhart, Iowa
- Tenth Souls M.C. Clean and Sober Poker Run, Nashua, Iowa
- September 13, 2026:
- 620 Golf Tournament Metro HD, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Anamosa Hill Climb, Anamosa, Iowa
- September 19, 2026:
- ABATE District 18 Toys For Tots, Mediapolis, Iowa
- 2nd Annual Suicide Awareness Run, Colo, Iowa
- 2nd Annual David Mann Chopper Fest Kansas City, MO
- September 19–20, 2026:
- Rumble In the Sand, Conesville, Iowa
- September 20, 2026:
- 20th Annual World-Famous Butterfield’s M-C Parts Hot Dog Daze, Omaha, Nebraska
- Two Rivers Vintage Motorcycle Club Concours de’ Cornfield, Earlham, Iowa
- September 24-27, 2026:
- 42nd Annual MRF Meeting of the Minds Milwaukee, WI
- September 26, 2026:
- CFMC End of Year Party & Ride, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Applefest Car & Bike Show, Woodbine, Iowa
If you have any local motorcycle events, bike nights, or rides you’d like us to support and let our community know about, please reach out. We’re all about community involvement!
Looking for a motorcycle community that loves riding as much as you?
Looking for a Bike Night in Iowa Near You?
We’ve got you covered with our complete list of Bike Nights and Dinner Rides across Iowa in 2026!
There’s something magical about riding under the stars, the cool breeze against your face, the roar of the engine beneath you, and the camaraderie of fellow bikers around you. Bike Nights and Dinner Rides offer just that – an opportunity to enjoy the thrill of biking in a relaxed, social setting.
In Iowa, we’re fortunate to have a vibrant biking community that hosts numerous Bike Nights and Dinner Rides throughout the week. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a newbie, these events offer a great way to meet like-minded individuals, share stories, and of course, enjoy some fantastic rides.
As you may be aware, we work closely with the Biker Community across the Midwest and with our good friend Vernon at Thunder Roads to get the most up-to-date information.
With his continued help, we’ve compiled an updated list of Bike Nights and Dinner Rides happening across Iowa in 2026. The list is broken down by the day of the week, making it easy for you to plan your riding week. So, gear up, rev your engines, and join us under the stars for some unforgettable nights of biking fun!
New Bike Night Navigation Feature: Click any of the Days below for a dropdown of events that day!
Monday
No events scheduled yet. Check back later.
Tuesday
- Teufelhund Veterans Group, Anamosa, Iowa (May 19, June 23, July 28, August 25)
Wednesday
- Back Forty Bike Night at the Barn – Des Moines, Iowa
- (2nd Wed May, Jun, Jul,
Sep)
- (2nd Wed May, Jun, Jul,
- Benolas – Baxter, Iowa
- The Honkeytonk, Clarksville, Iowa
- Dinner Rides – Zylstra HD, Ames, Iowa
Thursday
- Bikes on the Hundred Block – Council Bluffs, Iowa
- (3rd Thurs)
- Roar Into – Harlan
- (3rd Thurs)
- Metro HD – Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- (2nd Thurs May-Aug, 3rd Thurs Sep)
- East of Omaha Bike Night – Griswold, Iowa
- (1st Thurs May-Sep)
- Thunder N2 Atlantic Bike Night – Atlantic, Iowa
- (2nd Thurs May-Oct)
- Iowa City HD Coralville (3rd Thurs May-Aug, Sep 24)
- Capt. Roys Vintage Bike Night – Des Moines, Iowa
- (1st Thurs)
- Hawkeye HD – Coralville, Iowa
- (2nd Thurs May-Sep)
- Fireside Lounge Atlantic (4th Thurs)
- Hide’s Inn Camanche (Last Thurs Jun-Aug)
Friday
- Bondurant Bike Night – Bondurant, Iowa
- (4th Fri Jun-Aug)
- Centerville Bike Night – Centerville, Iowa
- (4th Friday)
- American Legion Post 232 Polk City (2nd Fri May-Sep)
- Silver Eagle HD Waterloo (Select Fridays)
Saturday
- Colfax Saturday Night Cruise, Colfax, Iowa
- (May 2, June 6, July 11, August 1, September 12)
Sunday
- Just 1 More – Jamaica, Iowa
- (Starting in May)
Remember, always ride safely and respect the rules of the road. Enjoy the ride, and we hope to see you at one of these events soon!
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None of the listed motorcycle events in Iowa (including Motorcycle Rallies in Minnesota and Biker Parties in Minnesota) are sponsored or hosted by The Biker Lawyers unless specified or otherwise indicated. Ride safe!
HUGE SHOUTOUT & THANKS
This list wouldn’t be possible without the help of the community, especially Vernon and our friends at Thunder Roads of Iowa. Thanks for helping us fill in the blanks!