We list rider-related events
for Virginia & West Virginia ONLY.
(Motorcycle, Dirt Bike, ATV..any open ride on 2, 3, or 4 wheels!)
EMAIL YOUR EVENTS TO:
virginiaridermagazine@yahoo.com
SCROLL DOWN FOR EVENT LISTINGS!
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**** ATTENTION EVENT COORDINATORS!!! ****
HERE ARE SOME TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL TURNOUT!!!
Riders from others counties & surrounding states
may want to attend your event so please
list as much info as possible including city & state!
* IMPORTANT INFO TO INCLUDE ON YOUR FLYER:
The top 3 items to make nice & BIG!
1- Name of Your Event
2 - Date/Time/Rain date
3 - Registration/Start location with
full physical address, including City & State
(riders from neighboring states may want to come
so including the city & state are very important!)
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- Cost for riders/passengers
- Ride start & finish locations
- Contact person, phone and/or email
- Charity or organization that the ride benefits
- Free stuff.. food, t-shirts, pins etc...
- Activities such as poker run info, live music, bike show,
raffle, auction, 50/50, bike games, etc...
>>> If you're on Facebook, be sure to create an event page!
This makes sharing your event easier for others to share it too! <<<
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> EVENTS <
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Be sure to click the link below each event
to check for their latest updates!
Have fun out there & stay safe!
2026 RIDING SEASON
SEPTEMBER
9/10, 9/11, & 9/12
Head For The Hills Festival 2026
At the Legendary Pennsboro Speedway in Ritchie County, WV
79 Race Way, Pennsboro, WV (just off U.S. Route 50)
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1636851418172745&set=a.573982801126284
9/12
REMEMBERING 9-11
By Augusta County Bikers & Brotherhood on Wheels Blue Ridge Chapter
Swoope Volunteer Fire Dept * 697 Parkersburg Tpke * Staunton, VA
9/13
10th Annual Red Knights 9/11 Ride
Prince George Fire Dept Company 1
6500 Courthouse Road * Prince George, VA
9/13
9th Annual DMV RIDE OUT
Homer Rd Commuter Lot * 13455 Telegraph Rd * Woodbridge, VA
https://www.facebook.com/events/1013356521304818/
9/19
First Annual Salute of Virginia
Red, White & Tunes
Bottles Restaurant * 100 Osage Ln * Waynesboro, VA
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3271576249681436&set=a.103669746472118
9/19
The First Annual Codey Donahue Memorial Ride
Starting in Bedford, VA
Smith Mountain Lake Memorial Poker Run Route
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3275966962563403&set=a.212439365582860
OCTOBER
10/9, 10/10
5th Annual West Virginia Gold Star Mothers Bridge Ride
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN ONLINE at bridgeride.org
Quincy, WV & Summersville, WV
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122199044996753777&set=a.122103465500753777
10/11
24th Annual Swamp Roar Motorcycle Rally
Peanut City Swap & Shop 10/10 & 10/11
FREE T-SHIRT FOR 1st 150 riders who register!!!
Registration is $20 driver/$10 passenger - includes commemorative event pin & admission to Suffolk Peanut Festival & light breakfast provided while supplies last. You can register day of event on site also.
PRE-REGISTER at Suffolk Festivals Office, 440 Market St., 2nd floor * Suffolk, VA or by mail to: P.O. Box 1852, Suffolk, VA 23439
More info at https://www.suffolkpeanutfest.com/
10/18
SHERRI PARKER MEMORIAL POKER RUN & BIKE SHOW
Driver Village-Suffolk, VA
FREE T-SHIRT FOR 1st 150 riders who register!!!
PRE-REGISTER at https://www.sherriparkerpokerrunbikeshow.com/
Poker Run registration 9:30 am-11 am at
The Skeleton Key Bar & Grille (back entrance)
4300 Portsmouth Blvd * Chesapeake, VA
Parade of Bikes will stage at 12:30 pm Sleepy Hole Park,
4616 Sleepy Hole Rd * Suffolk, VA prior to ride into Driver at 1 pm
Bike Show Registration 12 noon - 1:30pm in Driver Village
https://www.sherriparkerpokerrunbikeshow.com/
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
12/19
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA
Save the date! Saturday, December 19th, 2026 is this year's
Wreaths Across America event nationwide. We'd love to see you in Amelia County
but Wreaths Across America will be at over 5200 locations, across all 50 states.
Find one close to home and close to heart.
https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/GetInvolved/PlaceWreaths