Have a Holiday Idea? Submit and Get It Voted In!
Submit & Vote
.svg)
Rev up for National Motorcycle Ride Day! Join us for a scenic ride and celebrate the thrill of two wheels with friends.
Dust off your helmet and get ready for National Motorcycle Ride Day on the second Saturday in October! This annual event is all about having fun, meeting new people, and celebrating the joys of riding a motorcycle. It was created to recognize the importance of motorcycles in our culture and to encourage riders to connect with each other while enjoying their favorite pastime. So whether you're an experienced rider or just getting started, this is the perfect opportunity to take part in something special and have a good time!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1885</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Motorcycle Invention</div><div class='timeline-text'>German engineers Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach patented the first gasoline internal combustion motorcycle, dubbed the "Daimler Reitwagen".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1903</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Harley-Davidson Founded</div><div class='timeline-text'>American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson was founded, becoming a significant part of motorcycle culture and history.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1947</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Birth of the "Biker"</div><div class='timeline-text'>The "Hollister Riot" took place, sparking media interest and popularizing the outlaw biker image.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1969</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Motorcycle Film Classic</div><div class='timeline-text'>"Easy Rider", a film featuring motorcycles as a symbol of freedom and nonconformity, was released.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1984</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>"Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month"</div><div class='timeline-text'>May was established as "Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month", promoting safer motorcycle riding practices.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National Motorcycle Ride Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first National Motorcycle Ride Day was celebrated, aimed at encouraging the appreciation and enjoyment of motorcycle riding.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Ride with a group</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Find a group of fellow motorcycle enthusiasts and take part in a group ride. You can find groups in your area or organize one yourself.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Attend a rally</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>There are plenty of motorcycle rallies and events taking place throughout the year in most states. Check to see if there is one near you and attend it with friends.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Participate in a poker run</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Poker runs are events that involve riding to various checkpoints, drawing a card at each stop, and the winner is the one with the best poker hand at the end of the ride.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Go for a ride to nowhere</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take a day off and just go for a long ride. No destination, no agenda, just ride.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize a charity ride</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get together with your friends and organize a charity ride to raise money for a good cause. You can get sponsors and donations to help make it a successful event.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Motorcycle rides are thrilling</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Nothing quite compares to the exhilaration of a long motorcycle ride. The wind in your hair and the open roads make for an unforgettable experience that is sure to put a smile on your face. Plus, there's something incredibly liberating about taking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life on two wheels!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>They're great for exploration & sightseeing</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Motorcycle riding allows you to explore new places and discover hidden gems along the way. From winding country roads with breathtaking landscapes to quaint little towns with interesting shops and restaurants, every journey can be an adventure if you keep exploring!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Riding motorcycles helps bring people together</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Going for a ride with friends or family is more than just a fun way to pass the time - it can also strengthen relationships between those involved. It’s like a shared experience that bonds people together in ways that are hard to replicate anywhere else!</p></div></div>
2023
Oct 14
Saturday
2024
Oct 12
Saturday
2025
Oct 11
Saturday
2026
Oct 10
Saturday
2027
Oct 9
Saturday
.svg){kind=small}
.svg){kind=small}
