EVENTS

Mark Your Calendar: Saturday June 9th and Sunday June 10th - THUNDER ON THE LOT at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds in Lancaster. One of the largest annual motorcycle events in Southern California, featuring some of the best custom and classic car and bike shows. Two Full stages with live music all day and into the night with much more. Come on out and support the event and visit our booth. For more information check http://www.thunderonthelot.com/ 

Friday, May 18th - Sunday, May 20th - Baja, CA. Run for the Border. Babes, Bikes, Beer, and Badass Live Music! $25. For more information: 702-968-2966 or visit http://www.runfortheborder.net/

Saturday, May 19th - San Bernardino, CA. Biker Rights Poker Run sponsored by ABATE local 28. Biker Supply House - 512 E. Redlands Blvd in San Bernardino. Sign In 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM. $15 per rider / $20 per couple. High hand $200 - Low Hand $100. Armed forces day, Armed Forces Receive an extra poker hand. Run ends at AJ Barille's in Yucaipa. Vendors, 50/50, Raffle Prizes, Food Available. For more information: Kevin 951-285-4290

Saturday, May 19th - Montclair, CA. Harley-Davidson & Hot Rod Show. Join us for the Pomona Valley Harley-Davidson's 12 Annual Harley-Davidson & Hot Rod Show from 9am-4pm. We will have live music, food & product vendors, blood drive, car & bike show and a chance to win a 2012 Harley-Davidson Softail, Deluxe. A $5 donation to Be The Match, City Of Hope; enters you into the bike drawing.8710 Central Ave. Montclair Ca, 91763. For more information: http://www.pvhd.com/

Saturday, May 19th - San Marcos, CA. Biggs Harley-Davidson 10th Annual May Ride Celebrate Armed Forces Day. This is the biggest local event ALL YEAR! CPL Michael Fox is a local Marine that lost both of his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan late last year and he will be the Grand Marshall this year. SD Charger Nick Hardwick will attend the after party. 5 bands this year! More than 60 vendors!Hooters Girls! Stunt bike show! Biker games! Free massages! Free Food!!! Hosted by 101.5 FM KGB Radio afternoon personality, Clint August. Biggs H-D - 1040 Los Vallecitos Blvd. In San Marcos. For more information: www.biggsh-d.com

Saturday, May 19th - Sunday, May 20th - Pasadena, CA. Pasadena Motorcycle Club's 66th Annual GREENHORN. For 66 years, the historic Pasadena Motorcycle Club has hosted the epic GREENHORN ride. This is a very safe yet challenging, street bike ride that is incredibly scenic. Everyone is welcome. Come see why so many people say that the GREENHORN pushed their limits and won them new friendships and bragging rights. Visit http://www.pasadenamc.com/  for details on this AMA sanctioned, SCMA points awarded, two-day, back-road, So-Cal tour that's well organized and always a lot of fun.

Saturday, May 19th - Colton, CA. 6th Annual Eagle Run. Join us for a beautiful mountain ride! Starts and ends at Fleming Park in Colton, Ca. Check in/registration from 8am - 9:30am. Event with live music from the Jo Jamez band, DJ, vendors, food by Carls Jr., tons of raffle prizes, bike show and more from 10am - 3pm. This year we are raffling a brand new Harley Davidson Forty Eight! Tickets available at Quaid Harley Davidson in Loma Linda and at Roadhouse Biker Church in San Bernardino. $10 ea. Poker run registration that includes lunch and more is $20 for rider, $10 for passenger. Form can be downloaded from website. The Eagle Run is to help the families of bikers killed as a result of a motorcycle accident. This year, the honoree is Jesse "Chuy" Campos from San Bernardino. We hope to help his parents the best we can as a result of this year's Eagle Run. More info on Jesse on the website. Join us for an amazing day for a great cause! For more information: http://www.roadhousebikerchurch.org/

Saturday, May 19th - Palm Springs, CA. 6th Annual DRA Poker Run (National Police Week). Starting at Offical Sponsor: Palm Springs Harley-Davidson - 19465 N Indian Canyon Dr.Palm Springs,Ca. In Honor of National Police Week. The DRA (Desert Riders Association) is honoring those who fell in the service of others. Proceeds to benefit the families of fallen officers.Registration 9am-11am, Cost $15.00 for one hand,$25.00 for 2 hands.Ride pin to first 100 registrants.Food, Drinks, 50/50 Raffles and more. Ride ends at "Plan B" 32025 Monterey Av., Thousand Palms Ca.760-343-2115. Live Entertainment by "OTW" (Over The Wall) For more information: http://www.desertridersassociation.org/

Saturday May 19th - Los Alamitos, CA. Armed Forces Day Bike Show & BBQ. Come help us celebrate Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the American Legion, Post 716 - 3252 Florista St.in Los Alamitos. Time: 11:00 - 4:00 P.M. The American Legion Riders, Chapter 716 is presenting its 1st Annual, Armed Forces Day Bike Show & BBQ. Featuring a Bike Show, Music, Vendors, Food, Raffles, 50/50 Drawings & Door Prizes. $6.00 Donation includes: Admission, 1/3 Lb. Hamburger or 1/4 Lb. Hebrew National Hot Dog, Chips, Soda or Water, Door Prize Ticket. Bike Registration: 10:00 - 11:00 P.M. Bike Show Competition Entry Fee: $10.00 per bike. Benefiting Veterans and Organizations Supporting Veterans. All are welcome to attend and participate. For more information contact Mike Estrada at: 949-380-4885

Saturday, May 19th - Carlsbad, CA. Pushin' Limitz MC 1st Annual Picnic! Poinsettia Park 6600 Hidden Valley Rd. in Carlsbad. 12:00 - 4:00 P.M. music, food/drink($), raffles, 50/50, Most Represented MC, Most Represented SC & Showbike Trophies. this is a family friendly event so bring the kids and leave the drama at home. For more information: Slo-Poke, Sgt at Arms. 760-201-6982
Sunday, May 20th - Mentone, CA. Diablos MC Spring Fling at Diamond Jims (Behind Mill creek Cattle Co.) - 1872 Hwy 38 in Mentone. Cost $15 person/includes meal. Doors open at 11:00 AM - Till? Live Music by Rude Boy and The Burnout Bros. Raffle Prizes/Vendors and Wet T-Shirt Contest!! All are Welcome!! Sponsor:Diablos MC Berdoo. For more information: Robert at 909-615-8635

Sunday, May 20th - Sylmar, CA. 9TH Annual Ride for Guides. Presented by Guide Dogs of America. Benefits Guide Dogs of America. Puppies at every poker stop! Pre-register and save! Lunch, raffles, photo booth. Join the puppy love ride. $25 per person before May 10. Register 9:30 am. Guide Dogs of America - 13445 Glenoaks Blvd. in Sylmar. For more information: Lorri Bernson 818.833.6431

Sunday, May 20th - Marina Del Rey, CA. 5th Annual Ladies Day. Co-Sponsored by Bella Gypsies, WMC and LA#1 HOG Ladies of Harley-All Bikes are welcome. Guys bring your gals, gals bring your guys! Join us for day of Fun, Raffles, Vendors, Workshops, Shopping, Food, Drinks & Non-Stop Music. Proceeds go to Community’s Child. Event at Bartel’s Harley Davidson, 4141 Lincoln Blvd, Marina Del Rey, CA from 11am to 3pm. For more information: http://www.bartelsharley.com/

Sunday, May 20th - Pamona CA. Parts 411 So-Cal Motorcycle Party at Finish Line Sports Grill at Pomona Fairplex 2201 N. White Ave., Pomona. Free Admission - Party from 11:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. For More Information, visit www.parts411.com or call 1-877-484-4860
Sunday, May 20th - Moorpark CA. Metal Mayhem- So. Cal’s Preimer Spring Time Biker Event. Admission is Free! Harley Demo Truck, Vendors, Swap Meet, Live Music. Join thousands of So. Cal. riders at this event. 805-522 or http://www.simiharley.com/

Sunday, May 20th - Orange, CA 7th Bikers Against Cancer Ride and Concert. 9:30-11:00am Join ride at either Anaheim / Fullerton Harley-Davidson or Riverside Skip Fordyce Harley-Davidson for only $10 per person. Continue leisurely to Irvine Lake for food, drink, vendors and dancing to The Roughhouse Cover Band in Concert. Prizes raffled off throughout the day. Event benefits cancer patients through Cordelia Knott Wellness Foundation with grants for food and lodging. For more information: http://www.ckwellnesscenter.org/

Friday, May 25th - Camarillo, CA. Ventura Harley Bike Night at Ventura Harley-Davidson - 1326 Del Norte Road in Camarillo. Live Music, Bikes, Food Available 6:00 P.M. - Dark. For more information: http://www.venturaharley.com/

Saturday May 26th - National City, CA. Bikini Bike Wash from 11:00am - 2:00pm Have dirty girls clean your dirty bike. Sweetwater Harley-Davidson
3201 Hover Avenue (619)-477-4477

Saturday, May 26th - Sunday, May 27th - San Juan Bautista, CA. The Southern California Motorcycling Association proudly presents the 2012 Blazing Saddles Tour. The San Juan Inn (410 Alameda) in San Juan Bautista was the finish of last year’s ride & will be the starting point this year! When the roosters begin to crow (Sign in is 7-8 am), we will begin our journey from the coastal hills above Salinas Valley to Monterey Bay. Leaving the bay at Santa Cruz, we wander up through the Big Basin Redwoods to Alice’s restaurant. We will follow the fence line of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and arrive in Contra Costa Country, with its scenic view of the California delta. Riding over bridges and on delta levees we meander up the Sacramento River to reach the golden 49’er foothills. Touring the foothills one will see the names from early California history such as Daffodil Hill, Fiddletown, Volcano, Rail Road Flat Rd., and Sheep Ranch Rd. until you reach “Murphy’s Historic Hotel.” The “Angels Inn Motel” in Angels Camp is the overnight finish to the 335 miles of day one. Day two opens with more gold rush history from Calaveras County including Copperopolis and O’Byrnes Ferry Rd. at the Tulloch Reservoir. The roads of La Grange and Red Hills will take the riders past Don Pedro Reservoir to Cathey’s Valley. The last leg will visit Mariposa and Millerton Lake before reaching the “Dog House Restaurant” 250 miles later in Fresno at the finish. Cost of the ride is $20 for SCMA members and $25 for all others. For more information call 661-298-0000 or 805-659-1956. Go to our website http://www.sc-ma.com/ and click on calendar of events to view the flier for this and other SCMA Events.

Sunday, May 27th - Long Beach, CA. So- Cal Cycle Show and Swap Meet Veterans Stadium - 3700 Faculty Avenue in Long Beach. Hundreds of vendors selling all brands of new, used, and vintage motorcycle and bicycle parts and accessories, the event has become a must visit for the collector or rider. From shops liquidating excess inventory to the hobbyist selling left over parts from his latest project, you can find phenomenal deals on hard to find items. The meet encompasses all areas of the cycle hobby including apparel and gear at low swap meet prices. You can ride your cycle out and show or sell it among hundreds of others in our Bike Corral area located inside the event or reserve a vendor space to sell parts, tools, or cycle related merchandise. General Admission - $10 / Children Under 12 Free. Bike Corral Admission - $9 per rider. Open - 7am to 1pm (Rain or Shine). Bike Corral Park, Show, or Sell Inside Event. Motorcycles & Bicycles Welcomed All Brands - American, European, Japanese. For more information: 800-762-9785

Sunday, May 27th - San Diego, CA. Boozefighters MC Chapter 8 Memorial Day Run. Food, Vendors, Live Music, Prizes. Run starts at 11:00 AM, San Diego Harley Davidson - 5600 Kearney Mesa Road in San Diego. All riders welcome. Come join the ORIGINAL WILD ONES. http://www.boozefighters8.com/

Sunday, May 27th - San Diego, CA. 8th Annual Memorial Day Run presented by East County San Diego Boozefighters MC Chapter 8. Food / Vendors / Live Music / Raffle Prizes. Run Starts at 11am at San Diego Harley Davidson - 2400 Kettner Blvd in San Diego. All bikers are welcome. For more information: http://www.boozefighters8.com/events.htm or email creepy_bfmc@yahoo.com


Monday, May 28th - Riverside, CA. West Coast Thunder. The Memorial Day parade will begin staging at 6:00 AM. The ceremonies will end around 9:00 AM at the Skip Fordyce Harley-Davidson venue, at which time you will need to proceed to your motorcycle and prepare for departure. The parade will depart for the Riverside National Cemetery and Soboba Casino at 9:11 AM. The parade will be escorted by the Riverside Police Department and California Highway Patrol. Skip Fordyce Harley-Davidson - 7688 Indiana Ave in Riverside. For more information: 951-785-0100 or visit http://www.westcoastthunder.com/

Thursday, May 31st - Van Nuys. CA. 1916 MC/CC’s Van Nuys Blvd. Bike Show & Cruise Nite Is Back at Corky’s - 5043 Van Nuys Boulevard in Sherman Oaks. 6:30 P.M. - 10 P.M. Cruise The Boulevard, Compete For Trophies in the Bike Show Competition Series, Play Games, Drawings for Prizes, Listen to Music outside, Visit our Vendor’s Row, our just come spectate! Food and Drinks inside Corky’s Restaurant, all while helping this week featured Charity SPCLA. Come hang out & do some good in da hood. Members on Hand to give information on how upcoming Sunday rides, weekend rides, and how to get involved. For more information: http://1916events.org/