Carson City Harley-Davidson hosts 3-day BikeFest during Street Vibrations with food, bands and fireworks
As Street Vibrations rolls between Reno and Virginia City into the weekend, Carson City Harley-Davidson will host its 15th annual BikeFest celebration beginning Thursday with a fireworks show Friday night, bands, and a concert by WAR on Saturday night.
Harley organizers say it will have at least 50 vendors, plus food trucks and stations and a five-acre beer garden. Thursday’s activities begin at 11 a.m., Friday at 9 a.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. Fireworks will be at 8:30 p.m. Friday. Animal lovers may want to keep their pooches indoors during the show.
There will be free demonstrations throughout the event including stunt motor jumper outfits Liv Fast Moto Jumpers and Ill Conduct with performances Friday and Saturday. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Motor Patrol will also feature an Advance Riding Show, plus live music and multiple bands. Organizers say as many as 30,000 riders are expected during the three-day event.
Saturday night features special guest WAR live in concert. All other band venues are free. However Saturday night’s WAR concert will be a paid event. Opening for WAR will be Journey Unauthorized.
Tickets are available through the Carson City Harley-Davidson website here (just follow the links on the home page) or go to www.eventbrite.com. General admission for Saturday's WAR concert is $20 and VIP is $35. VIP includes covered table seating located next to the beer garden and two complimentary beverages of choice.
Sunday is wind-down day with no events planned however some vendors do choose to stay and good deals can be found. Carson City’s Harley-Davidson Dealership is at 2900 Research Way.
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