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70th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Set For August 1-15

Sturgis South Dakota will come alive for the biggest motorcycle rally event held in America, August 1-15. Thousands are expected to attend the huge fun event, giving the city of Sturgis an annual big economic windfall. Musicals acts as diverse as The Guess Who, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, ZZ Top, Eddie Money, Black Oak Arkansas, Confederate Railroad, Wolfmother, Stone Temple Pilots, The Kentucky Headhunters, 3 Doors Down, The Scorpions, Alice In Chains, Guns 'N" Roses, Doobie Brothers, Ice-T, Godsmack, Dokken and Dave Mason are all scheduled to perform. And comics such as Gallagher, Pee Wee Herman and X rated comic, Bag Lady Sue are also scheduled as well. Other entertainment will range from machine gun shooting events , beauty and wet t-shirt contests to 50 mile bike rides. Topless Tuesday sounds very titillating as well.

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Besides the fun events, a half scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Wall will be displayed as well. And for the more spiritually inclined bike, a number of local churches will feature safe as milk events such as breakfasts.

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A wide range of custom bike and trike events are scheduled along with a number of burnout and racing contests. You can also expect plenty of good cold beer to flow, to cool down the hot South Dakota August heat as well.

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This annual Sturgis rally will be the 70th ever held, and sounds like the biggest and best ever. If you like bikes, babes and beer, then the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally sounds like the perfect vacation. Better book your hotel room now.


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Comments (3)

Get the dates right. It's t... (Below threshold)
Laura:

Get the dates right. It's the 9th-15th.

I'll be there.

Hello Laura. The official S... (Below threshold)
Paul Hooson:

Hello Laura. The official Sturgis website lists events as early as August 1, with some events as late as the end of August.

I'm gonna be honest, you co... (Below threshold)

I'm gonna be honest, you come on the first expecting a party, you're gonna be disappointed. Most of the vendors will still be setting up. Even though I'm already seeing bike traffic picking up on Main Street, things won't start opening up until the night of the 5th.


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