67th Daytona Beach Bike Week | Worlds Largest Motorcycle Event | Daytona Beach Real Estate
March 1st, 2008 Categories: Daytona Beach Events, Daytona Beach Real Estate, Places to Visit Daytona Beach, Port Orange Real Estate
The Worlds Largest Bike WEEK officially kicked off yesterday Feb.29th and will last through March 9th!
Below is the official logo for the 2008 Bike Week!
Practice qualifications and competitions began at Daytona Beach International Speedway yeaterday.
Daytona Beachside is filling up with thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts pimping out their Harleys and fine leather pants!
The largest Harley Davidson dealer, owned by Bruce Rossmeyer, who expects to sell more than 500 motorcycles during Bike Week! Dont miss the Worlds largest Harley Davidson in the country located at 1637 N. Hwy US 1 Ormond Beach FL!
Dont miss the Bike Week Events!
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B.F.F.A.R. (Bikers For First Amendment Rights), 144 Ridgewood Ave., Holly Hill. 386-253-3993. 454, 9 p.m. today-Saturday. Vital Signs, 7-11 p.m. Sunday. Whiskey Basin, 8 p.m. Monday-Tuesday. From Outta Nowhere, 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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FRESH, 1130 S. Ridgewood Ave., Daytona Beach. 386-947-9736. Blues with Mark Muddy Harp Hodgson, 6-10 p.m. today and Saturday, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Sunday-Wednesday.
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IRON HORSE SALOON, 1068 N. U.S. 1, Ormond Beach. 386-677-1550. Rock, blues and country by Five OClock Charley, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. today and Monday. Cooljams Rhythm Section with Reuben Lounge Lizard Morgan, 6-8 p.m. today and Wednesday, 4-6 p.m. Saturday-Monday, 2-4 p.m. Tuesday.
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MAIN STREET STATION, 316 Main St., Daytona Beach. 386-253-0024. Silk ˜n Steel, 8 p.m. today-Sunday. Repeat Offender, 8 p.m. today and noon-4 p.m. Saturday-Wednesday. Rhythm Sharks, 9 p.m. today-Wednesday.
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THE ROADHOUSE AT BULOW CAMPGROUND RESORT, 3345 Old Kings Road South, Flagler Beach. 386-439-9200. Lizards in Paradise Duo with Reuben Lounge Lizard Morgan and Steve Hutter, 8 p.m. Saturday. Reuben Lounge Lizard Morgan and Fiddlin Jessy Daumen, 8 p.m. Sunday.
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GILLYS PUB 44, 1889 S.R. 44, New Smyrna Beach. 386-428-6523. Cole Seaver, 5-9 p.m. today. Scared Straight, 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Tuesday-Wednesday, 8 p.m. Sunday-Monday. Big Engine 8 p.m. Saturday, Tuesday-Wednesday. Dan Lawson, 4-8 p.m. Monday.
PICKS FOR EVENTS:
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DEMO RIDES, FEB. 29-MARCH 8: test ride latest cycles from top manufacturers; riders must hold a valid motorcycle driver license and DOT approved helmet, Daytona International Speedway, 1801 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. 800-748-7467
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BIKE WEEK IN RIVERFRONT PARK, FEB. 29-MARCH 9: Motorcycle displays, live entertainment, food court, official merchandise and Bike Week Welcome Center, across from Daytona Harley-Davidson; 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Riverfront Park, Beach Street, Daytona Beach. 386-248-0580; 681-8250.
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DAYTONA 200 MC MYSTERY RIDE, MARCH 2-3 AND 7: 200-mile ride through Florida back roads, 9-10 a.m. registration; Daytona 200 Motorcycle Clubhouse, 3602 W. International Speedway Boulevard, Daytona Beach; $10; 386-677-2061.
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SPRING DASH AROUND DAYTONA, MARCH 5: bikers can ride the speedway, Daytona International Speedway, 7 p.m., 1801 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. $40 includes shirt, two laps around speedway and after party. 800-748-7467
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PARTS & MEMORABILIA AUCTION, MARCH 5-7: Conducted by J. Wood & Co.; parts and memorabilia auction to include the inventory from a Triumph dealership locked up for 30 years; many hard to find, popular parts as well as many used parts for Triumph and BSA, many British parts, basket & project bikes; 1 p.m.; Edmunds Center, Stetson University, DeLand; 352-795-8895.
MORE EVENTS:
SWAP MEET AND BIKE SHOW, FEB. 29-MARCH 2: presented by the Florida Sunshine Chapter of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America, swap meet: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 29-March 1, bike show: 9 a.m.-noon, March 2, Lake Eustis Fairgrounds, Eustis. 386-322-7984.
TOTAL CONTROL ADVANCED RIDING CLINIC, FEB. 29-MARCH 7: clinic for cruising, touring and sport riders, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 29 and March 3-7, Basilica of St. Paul parking lot, 317 Mullally St., Daytona Beach. $295 registration at ridingworkshop.com. 520-331-4769.
DEMO RIDES, FEB. 29-MARCH 8: test ride latest cycles from top manufacturers; riders must hold a valid motorcycle driver license and DOT approved helmet, Daytona International Speedway, 1801 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. 800-748-7467
ANNUAL DAYTONA MOTORCYCLE SWAPMEET, FEB. 29-MARCH 9: bike shows, live music, food and more, opens daily at 10 a.m., Daytona Flea Market, Tomoka Farms Rd., Daytona Beach. 386-336-2100.
ANNUAL GOLD WING GETAWAY VENDOR SHOW, FEB. 29-MARCH 9: 30 vendors featuring pinstriping, chrome sales, engraving, embroidery, leather, electronics, food and more; presented by Chapter FL1-H, Gold Wing Road Riders Association, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., New Smyrna Beach Airport, U.S. 1, New Smyrna Beach. 386-427-5169.
THE ART OF CHROME AND LEATHER, FEB. 29-MARCH 9: exhibition featuring custom designs by Chris Cruz, Chrome and Leather Bash will be held from 7-11 p.m. on Feb. 29, $45; exhibit times are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 1-4 p.m. Sundays; Museum of Florida Art, 600 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand. $3. 386-734-4371.
BIKE WEEK COOKOUT, FEB. 29-MARCH 9 sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 29-March 2 and March 7-9, Halifax Harbor Marina, 355 Basin St., Daytona Beach. Donations accepted. 386-274-1871.
BIKE WEEK IN RIVERFRONT PARK, FEB. 29-MARCH 9: Major manufacturers motorcycle displays, live entertainment, food court, official merchandise and Bike Week Welcome Center, across from Daytona Harley-Davidson; presented by the City of Daytona Beach Cultural Services Division, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Riverfront Park, Beach Street, Daytona Beach. 386-248-0580; 681-8250.
MOTORCYCLE SWAP MEET EXTRAVAGANZA, FEB. 29-MARCH 9: vintage and new parts, Volusia County Fairgrounds, DeLand. $5 for all 10 days. 386-801-1810, fastlanedaytona.com.
BIKER BREAKFAST, MARCH 1: presented by the AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary, AMVETS Post #113, 500 State St., Bunnell. $3. 386-437-4417.
POKER RUN, MARCH 1: registration opens at 9 a.m., last bike out at 10 a.m., Dales Ales, 2400 N. Volusia Ave., Orange City. $10 for riders, $5 passengers; $20 for poker run and lunch; ride proceeds through Downtown DeLand. 386-775-2120.
BIKE BLESSING, MARCH 1-2: 4 p.m. March 1, 8:30 a.m. March 2, The Basilica of St. Paul, 317 Mullally St., Daytona Beach. 386-252-5422, ext. 3001.
BIKER SUNDAY, MARCH 2: blessing of bikes and service, 10 a.m., Rock Church, 1818 Taylor Road, Daytona Beach. 386-788-4540.
DAYTONA 200 MC MYSTERY RIDE, MARCH 2-3 AND 7: 200-mile ride through Florida back roads, 9-10 a.m. registration, Daytona 200 Motorcycle Clubhouse, 3602 W. International Speedway Boulevard, Daytona Beach. $10. 386-677-2061.
HARLEY DAVIDSON PRODUCT SHOW, MARCH 2-8: Willie G. Merchandise, H.O.G. & Co. Merchandise, Womens Interactive Area, Ford H-D F-Series Display & Seminars, Traveling Museum, Ford Adventure Simulator, B.O.S.S., Ball of Steel Stunt Show; 1-5 p.m. March 2; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 3-8; HOG reception, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. March 2, Ocean Center, 101 N. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach. 386-254-4500.
ANNUAL BRUTE HORSEPOWER SHOOTOUT, MARCH 3-7: riders compete by testing their bikes horsepower, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., WyoTech-Daytona Dyno Building, 470 Destination Daytona Lane, Ormond Beach. 386-255-0295.
BIKE IN THE PARK, MARCH 4-9: vendors, music, food, giveaways, bike wash, shows and more, 10 a.m.-3 a.m., Daisy Stocking Park, 550 Third St., Daytona Beach. 386-212-4841.
COLE SLAW WRESTLING, MARCH 5, 8: popular Wednesday event March 5, now also on March 8. Free. Noon, Sopotnicks Cabbage Patch Bar, 549 Tomoka Farms Road, corner of Pioneer Trail, Samsula. 386-427-8969.
SPRING DASH AROUND DAYTONA, MARCH 5: bikers can ride the speedway, Daytona International Speedway, 7 p.m., 1801 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. $40 includes shirt, two laps around speedway and after party. 800-748-7467
PARTS & MEMORABILIA AUCTION, MARCH 5-7: Conducted by J. Wood & Co.; to include the inventory from a Triumph dealership locked up for 30 years; many hard to find, popular parts as well as many used parts for Triumph and BSA, many British parts, basket & project bikes, 1 p.m., Edmunds Center, Stetson University, DeLand. 352-795-8895.
ANNUAL SOBER CONCERT & HOG ROAST, MARCH 6: games for bikers and children, no alcohol, noon, 2512 Orange St., Bunnell. Take canned soda or covered dish. 386-437-0373.
ANNUAL RATS HOLE CUSTOM BIKE SHOW, MARCH 6-8: Contestants line up next to curb on Ora Street 7:30-8:30 a.m.; judging at 10 a.m.; vote on the V-8 Chopper Build-Off; Daytona Lagoon, 601 Earl St., Daytona Beach. 386-454-3496.
MOTORCYCLE DISPLAY, MARCH 6-9: classic Harley and Indian motorcycles from 1927 through the 1957, noon-8 p.m., Caribbean Jacks Restaurant and Bar, 701 Ballough Rd, Daytona Beach. 386-523-3100.
ANNUAL BOARDWALK CLASSIC RIDE-IN SHOW, MARCH 7: Registration 8-11 a.m., show begins at 11 a.m., awards at 4 p.m., cash prizes and trophies, enter Boardwalk from corner of Main Street and Ocean Ave., Daytona Beach. 386-253-0254.
ANNUAL MOTORCYCLE HALL OF FAME MUSEUM BREAKFAST, MARCH 7: Arlen Ness, master bike builder, will share stories from his celebrated career along with Russell Mitchell, star of Speed Channels Build or Bust, Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, 100 N. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach. $49. 614-856-2222.
BIKER BREAKFAST, MARCH 8: to benefit the Spruce Creek High School bands and orchestra, Aunt Catfishs On the River, 4009 Halifax Drive, Port Orange. $5. 386-767-4768.
BARBECUE PICNIC AND RIDE, MARCH 8: presented by the Blue Knights, day features 8 a.m. breakfast, 10 a.m. tour ride, 2 p.m. barbecue picnic with live entertainment, FOP Lodge #40, 471 Old Mission Road, New Smyrna Beach. $20 riders, $15 passengers. 386-295-8380; 689-8089.
BIKER BREAKFAST, MARCH 8: Serving pancakes, coffee, juice and more, 7 a.m.-noon, The Basilica of St. Paul, 317 Mullally St., Daytona Beach. $5. 386-252-5422, ext. 3001.
