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Birdsong Resort & Marina Tennessee River Fresh Water Pearl Farm Museum Tour & Jewelry Showroom Date: 01/01/2021 – 12/31/2021 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: Birdsong Resort Marina & Campground, 255 Marina Rd., Camden, TN 38320 Join us for a Free world-class tour of our pearl museum ~ uniquely its own. www. tennesseeriverpearls.com It is open 7 days/week but please call ahead to schedule an appointment with our reservation hostess so she can book your tour guide! 731-584-7880. We are proud to be the only fresh-water pearl cultivating farm left in North America. You don’t want to miss this opportunity! www.birdsong.com
Rebar at The Dam Bike Night Date: 06/02/2021, 06/09/2021, 06/16/2021, 06/23/2021, 06/30/2021 Time: 3:00 PM Location: Rebar at the Dam, 3248 Blackwood Dr., Nashville, TN 37214 Come on out to Rebar every Wednesday for Bike Night! Drink specials all day, food specials, games, and live music from 7:30-10:30pm.
Hillbilly’s Wing Shack Free Bingo Date: 06/02/2021, 06/09/2021, 06/16/2021, 06/23/2021, 06/30/2021 Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Hillbilly’s Wing Shack, 26280 Hwy 69, Adamsville, TN 38310 Every Wednesday from 5-7pm. Win drinks, appetizers, burgers...and Wings!
Full Throttle Bar & Grill Bike Night Date: 06/02/2021, 06/09/2021, 06/16/2021, 06/23/2021, 06/30/2021 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Full Throttle Bar & Grill, 333 Swinging Bridge Road, Nashville, TN 37138 Join us every Wednesday for Bike Night and enjoy a cold one, good food, and some great music!
Leatherwood Distillery Bike Night Date: 06/02/2021, 06/09/2021, 06/16/2021, 06/23/2021, 06/30/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: Leatherwood Distillery, 6381 US 41A Pleasant View, TN 37146 Join us for Bike Night every Wednesday all summer. Bike competitions, food, giveaways, live music. Chopper’s Grill Bike Night & Crystal Karaoke Date: 06/02/2021, 06/09/2021, 06/16/2021, 06/23/2021, 06/30/2021 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: Chopper’s Grill, 1200 Donelson Ave., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Every Wednesday all year it’s Bike Night with Crystal Karaoke and free beer dogs and fixings at Chopper’s Grill. Come on down and get a Shackwacker or an Ice Cold Beer! Best and cheapest in town! The Lil Shack on the Corner… The Place to Be!
Tellico Biker Rally Date: 06/03/2021 – 06/06/2021 Location: 801 Steer Creek Rd., Tellico Plains, TN 37385 A biker rally like no other! Set in the stunning Tellico Mountains a rally where friends become family takes place every year! Grab a campsite by the creek and we will provide you a weekend of relaxation and fun you will never forget! Live music, bike contest, cold beer, biker games, wet t-shirt contest, food vendors are just a sample of the fun in store. Advance tickets are $30 for the whole weekend and are available at eventbrite.com! Tickets are $40 at the gate. No one under 21 allowed.
Smoky Mountain H-D Bikes and Brews Date: 06/03/2021, 06/10/2021, 06/17/2021, 06/24/2021 Time: 4:00 PM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 Ride out to our Bikes and Brew Bike Night every Thursday! The Shed will have food and drink specials. Ride in and get geared for the weekend!
Smoky Mountain H-D Food Truck Thursday Date: 06/03/2021 & 06/17/2021 Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 Experience some of the best food trucks our area has to offer, specials from The Shed, and some Axe Throwing provided by Big Orange Mobile Axes! The H.U.T Bike Night Date: 06/03/2021, 06/10/2021, 06/17/2021, 06/24/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: The H.U.T, 815 Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37862 Join us at The H.U.T every Thursday for Bike Night! Free entry, free parking, live music, raffles, door prizes, $10 32oz beer with select shot and half price appetizers!
Smoky Mountain H-D Blue Ridge Ride Date: 06/04/2021 – 06/06/2021 Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 Ride the Blue Ridge Parkway with the SMH-D crew! The morning of the 4th, meet at Smoky Mountain H-D at 9am by the Service entrance. Be gassed up and ready to roll out by 9:30am. Pack a lunch! We will be stopping on the Blue Ridge Parkway for a picnic on the way. June 5th - You have options... Ride an organized ride, ride into Asheville for the day, or explore more of the Parkway on your own. Call Switzerland Inn to set up reservations at (828) 765-2153 and ask for SMH-D group rate. Please confirm with us after making reservations at (865) 977-1669 X1359 or RSVP@ smh-d.com
Riverside Saloon Bike Night Date: 06/04/2021, 06/11/2021, 06/18/2021, 06/25/2021 Time: 5:00 PM Location: Riverside Saloon, 1945 US25/70 E, Del Rio, TN 37727 Join us at Riverside Saloon every Friday night-all year round! Looking for a good place to ride out for a Bike Night in the Newport area, then Riverside Saloon is it. $2 beer all day every day, Jell-O shots, pool, bonfire, lots of paved parking, free camping (ride in on your bike), scenic river access, fishing, music and good hospitality.
Chopper’s Grill Karaoke Night Date: 06/04/2021, 06/11/2021, 06/18/2021, 06/25/2021 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 AM Location: Chopper’s Grill, 1200 Donelson Ave., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Friday Nights are Rockin’ at The Lil Shack on the Corner! Come sing your favorite songs with us and enjoy our Famous Chopper Burgers and ShackWacker’s!
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Hillbilly’s Wing Shack Karaoke Night Date: 06/04/2021, 06/11/2021, 06/18/2021, 06/25/2021 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: Hillbilly’s Wing Shack, 26280 Hwy 69, Adamsville, TN 38310 Friday night karaoke is a lot of fun. We start at 7pm so you can come in early and eat so you have plenty of energy to get up and sing, ha ha, or just come in and watch as you eat and have a good time with friends and family. Come see why we are the #1 karaoke place around. We love to get out and talk to the crowd. Large groups, please call ahead and we will have you a table ready!
Smoky Mountain H-D Cars, Coffee and Cycles Date: 06/05/2021 Time: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 1st Saturday of the month from March through October, cruise in for free coffee and donuts, stay for lunch at The Shed or the nightly concert series!
6th Annual Motorcycle Ride Benefiting St. Jude’s Date: 06/05/2021 Time: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Big G Express, 193 Aldi Blvd., Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 Big G Express is planning its sixth annual Big G Motorcycle Ride June 5, benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The ride is approximately 75 miles starting at 193 Aldi Blvd. in Mt. Juliet and ending at Jim Oliver’s Smokehouse Restaurant at 850 W. Main St. in Monteagle, TN. At the restaurant, all riders will be included in door prize drawings and a fundraiser auction will be held. The 2021 ride begins with registration for $20 per motorcycle at 7:30 a.m., then kickstands up at 9:00 a.m. Coffee and doughnuts will be provided.
Shady Valley Country Store Biker Cookout Weekends Date: 06/05/2021, 06/06/2021, 06/12/2021, 06/13/2021, 06/19/2021, 06/20/2021, 06/26/2021, 06/27/2021 Time: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Location: Shady Valley Country Store, 110 Highway 133, Shady Valley, TN 37688 Shady Valley Country Store & Grill, the Home of “The Snake”, invites all riders to our Biker Cookout Weekends! New owners Chris & Collin Mahala are serving up old fashion grilled burgers, hot dogs, Philly subs and more. Every Saturday & Sunday thru October, 8am-8pm with live band every Saturday.
Coffee & Curves on US 129 Date: 06/05/2021, 06/12/2021, 06/19/2021, 06/26/2021 Time: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM Location: 129 Hub, 4371 Calderwood Hwy, Maryville, TN 37801 It’s time again for our Coffee & Curves at the 129 Hub. Yes, The Dragon 129! Every Saturday at 8:30am, weather permitting, we’ll have breakfast (eggs, pancakes & bacon) up and ready. Ride on in, look at the bikes, cars and enjoy being down on US 129, The Dragon! Check last minute updates for weather on our FB page, 129 Hub.
4th Annual Car, Bike & Truck Show Date: 06/05/2021 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Location: Lakeshore Park, 5930 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville TN 37919 Knoxville’s biggest combined car, bike and truck show to support Roadrunners Varsity Football Team. Twelve different “Best of Show” categories! Door prizes, silent auction, food, vendors, music and more! $20 per entry. Vendors $25. FMI: darrowdavenport@gmail.com
Smoky Mountain H-D Patch Sewing Date: 06/05/2021 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 Bring your jackets and vests out to SMH-D this Saturday! Susan will be here to sew some patches.
The Shed Concert: Confederate Railroad Date: 06/05/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 Confederate Railroad is coming back to The Shed! Don’t miss Danny Shirley and the boys’ live this summer! Gates open at 6pm. Support artist takes the stage tentatively at 7:30pm. Tickets will be available at the gate the day of show for $5 more than online tickets pending the show is not sold out. No outside food and drinks are permitted. All ticket purchases are final. Refunds and exchanges are not available.
Chopper’s Grill Crystal Karaoke Night Date: 06/05/2021, 06/12/2021, 06/19/2021, 06/26/2021 Time: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM Location: Chopper’s Grill, 1200 Donelson Ave., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Saturday Night just got better in Old Hickory with Karaoke 8-12! Come sing your favorite songs and have some awesome drinks and food at The Lil Shack On The Corner! Always a great time with Crystal Karaoke!
Nirvana Roadhouse Sunday Funday Date: 06/06/2021, 06/13/2021, 06/20/2021, 06/27/2021 Time: 11:00 AM Location: Nirvana Roadhouse, 704 Britton Hollow Rd., Pulaski, TN 38478 Join us every Sunday for a Funday of live music, full lunch buffet off the grill, and our usual craziness with games, good times, and $1 beer ($1 beer, 1-2pm only). Make sure you plan to ride here on Sundays!
Chopper’s Grill Funtastic Sunday Date: 06/06/2021, 06/13/2021, 06/20/2021, 06/27/2021 Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Chopper’s Grill, 1200 Donelson Ave., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Funtastic Sunday’s at Chopper’s are awesome with Free Cookout (while it lasts) and Live Music. This is the place for all your sports and drink specials and a great way to end your weekend!
83 South RC & The Lost Paddy Irish Pub Present Bike Night & Jam Night Date: 06/06/2021 Time: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: The Lost Paddy Irish Pub, 715 Spence Lane, Nashville, TN 37217 83 South RC and The Lost Paddy present Bike Night with Jam Night on Sunday, June 6th. Bikes roll in at 5pm, with the jams starting at 6pm until 11pm. Bring your bike, your voice, your instruments, enjoy good people, great beer and great food! Bike Nights will continue at The Lost Paddy the first Sunday of every month, 5-11pm! 50/50 raffle and more TBA!
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7th Annual Spring Redneck Rumble Date: 06/11/2021 – 06/12/2021 Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Location: Wilson Co. Fairgrounds, 945 E. Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, TN 37087 Hot rods, rat rods, customs, motorcycles and more! Huge swap meet, vintage and memorabilia. Flat Track Motorcycle and Cyclecart Races. The South’s greatest gathering of gear heads! Entry $15 - Show Entry $25. Camping $50 per Person - includes Fri & Sat entry. FMI: Call Tommy at (615) 364-1828 or go to www.bothbarrels.us
Smoky Mountain Small Bore Rally Date: 06/11/2021 Time: 9:00 AM Location: 7321 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Townsend, TN 37882 Come and enjoy the biggest small bore rally in East Tennessee! Super riding-Tail of The Dragon, Foothills Parkway, Cades Cove, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Bike games, lots of giveaways, bike competition and more as it develops. Great hotels, camping nearby, river rafting and more.
Cumberland Mountain General Store Fish Fry Friday Date: 06/11/2021 & 06/18/2021 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Cumberland Mountain General Store, 6807 S York Hwy, Clarkrange, TN 38553 Cumberland Mountain General Store welcomes all riders and cruisers to our Fish Fry on June 11 & 18. Come see our vintage and rustic products as you walk through our original 1923 ole timey store and enjoy our home made fried fish with all the country fixings. Easy access for bikes and shaded parking.
CVMA Bike Competition Date: 06/12/2021 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: VFW Post 8422, 10157 Old Nashville Hwy, Smyrna, TN 37167 Is your bike the most hellacious on the block? Does it turn heads from miles around? Then why not show it off at our Bike Show. Old bikes, new bikes... we love them all. All are welcome to attend this event. Cost $10 per bike. All money raised will go to help local veterans in need. Nirvana Roadhouse – “The Wannabeatles” Live Date: 06/12/2021 – 06/13/2021 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Nirvana Roadhouse, 704 Britton Hollow Rd., Pulaski, TN 38478 Summer of peace, love and beer festival. Camping concert with beatles tribute band and hippy music! Contests, games, chicken drops, slip ‘n slide and a super groovy time all weekend!!
The Shed Concert: Paul Thorn Date: 06/12/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Location: The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 Don’t miss Paul Thorn as he brings his Cajun fused gospel rock and soul revival back to East TN! Gates open at 6pm. Support artist takes the stage tentatively at 7:30pm. Tickets will be available at the gate the day of show for $5 more than online tickets pending the show is not sold out. No outside food and drinks are permitted. All ticket purchases are final. Refunds and exchanges are not available.
Riverside Saloon – Black Water Revenge Live Date: 06/12/2021 Time: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM Location: Riverside Saloon, 1945 US25/70 E, Del Rio, TN 37727 Great band lineup for Riverside Saloon this month! June 12 we have Back Water Revenge, 8 PM to midnight. June 26, it’s karaoke with Tammy and Lisa for a birthday party, 8 PM to midnight as well. Easy access, plenty of paved parking, free tent camping when you ride in on your bike, river access and more.
June Bug Boogie Date: 06/17/2021 – 06/20/2021 Location: 115 Waterloo Rd., Cookeville, TN 38506 The Famous JuneBug Boogie Spring Rally is the Wildest Biker Party in Tennessee! Bike games & field events, wild contests every day, live bands all weekend long & a whole lot more!!! Located on private property with free camping, free hot showers, vendors, ice sold on location. Biker Bar on location. Adults Only, 21 or older to enter! Check the June Bug Boogie website (www. junebugboogie.com) often for updates on the schedule and entertainment! Smoky Mountain H-D She Rides Moto Date: 06/17/2021 – 06/20/2021 Time: 4:00 PM – 11:00 AM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 A weekend for the ladies who love motorcycles and riding! Rides, Bike Shows, Drags, Music and Loves of Fun with other Female Riders. $65 per Person, $55 early registration, includes t-shirt.
Smoky Mountain H-D Black Dragon Breakdown Date: 06/18/2021 – 06/19/2021 Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Smoky Mountain H-D, 1820 W Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37801 Free Event with Live Music, Games, Pro Builders, Ride-In Bike Show Drags, Vendors and Lots of Fun!
Rustic Rumblers Car Cruise In & Swap Meet Date: 06/20/2021 Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Rustic Rumblers Garage, 4734 US Hwy 411 South, Maryville, TN 37801 Our monthly car and motorcycle cruise in and swap meet will take place every 3rd Sunday of the month (weather permitting). There will be food vendors and live music, great fun time for all! A trophy will be awarded to the car club with the most cars attended. We are currently working on other events including Tractor shows, Jeep shows and other special events. Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram @ rusticrumblersgarage Hours are Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm. FMI: (865) 591-3481 or (865) 591-5058
Dragon City - Sunsets on The Dragon Date: 06/22/2021 Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Location: Dragon City Resort, 4407 Calderwood Highway, Maryville, TN 37801 It’s finally here! Sunsets on the Worlds famous Tail of The Dragon. Join us every fourth Tuesday of the month for cars, cycles and cruising! Restaurants, patch purchase/sewing on-site, Dragon City merch, lodging and lots more!
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Cumberland Mountain General Store Cruise-In Date: 06/25/2021 Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Cumberland Mountain General Store, 6807 S York Hwy, Clarkrange, TN 38553 Join us the 4th Friday of each month, April thru October for our monthly Cruise-In. The Friday Nite Cruise-In is open to all makes and models. Bring your new car, old car, hot rod, rat rod, bike, trike, gasser, low rider, anything you want to show off or you can just come out and enjoy all the great vehicles. Enjoy fellowship and relax in a laid back atmosphere with your friends and some great food from our Rock-a-Billy Diner!
Nirvana Roadhouse Operation Zero Benefit Date: 06/26/2021 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Nirvana Roadhouse, 704 Britton Hollow Rd., Pulaski, TN 38478 Viet nam Vets and Legacy Vets MC Benefit with everyone’s favorite biker band Mustang Sally, food, and slip ‘n slide all in full swing!
Hogfest Summer Bash Motorcycle Rally Date: 07/22/2021 – 07/25/2021 Location: 516 Taylor Road, Pelham, TN 37366 Live Music All Weekend Long, Bike & Stage Games, Naughty Adult Games including the famous Sow Sucking Contest, Vendors, Food, Drink and Lots More! $40 per wristband for the entire event. Includes camping & games! RVs welcome however there are no hookups. Restrooms and Free Warm Showers. Event is held on 70 acres of private property that is partially wooded with a creek bed. Must be 21 or older. FMI: www.hogfestoftn.com
Nirvana Roadhouse Hair Band Festival featuring “Geneva” & More Date: 07/23/2021 – 07/24/2021 Location: Nirvana Roadhouse, 704 Britton Hollow Rd., Pulaski, TN 38478 Roll in on Friday and party at our backwoods bar with camping, hot showers, games, contests, slip ‘n slide. Saturday enjoy the bands at our outdoor venue and stick around for Sunday Funday! Wild River Boogie Date: 08/06/2021 – 08/08/2021 Location: 3846 Wildwood Road, Maryville, TN 37804 This is the biggest shindig to hit East Tennessee in a long time! August 6-8. Great people, great times, and super vibes. Camp on the beautiful property and along the historic and lazy, Little River. Music, biker games airbrush artist, adult contest (yeah it’s gonna be that real) food, and so much more. 21 and up only. If you’re looking for the old style biker rally with gritty choppers to sport bikes, this is the place. $30 donation for the weekend, $20 donation day pass.
11th Annual Memorial Fun Run Date: 08/21/2021 Time: 10:00 AM Location: American Legion Post 2, 5700 Old Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924 American Legion Post 2, Knoxville Tennessee is hosting our 11th Annual Fun Run. $25 per bike/vehicle. Registration at 10am, KSU at 11am. This will be a 100 mile escorted ride to Veterans Overlook and will return to the post. Proceeds go towards Post 2 activities, Knox Veterans Parade, Mountain Man Memorial March and more.
Tennessee State CMA Rally Date: 08/27/2021 – 08/29/2021 Location: New Vision Baptist Church, 1750 N. Thompson Ln., Murfreesboro, TN 37129 Fun and Fellowship for the Everyone! Praise & Worship Music, Fellowship, Motorcycle Group Rides, Bike Games, Seminars and more. FMI contact: James Thomas james_e_thomas@yahoo.com
Hazzard Fest 2021 Date: 10/8/2021 – 10/09/2021 Location: Greene County Fair, 410 Fairgrounds Rd., Greeneville, TN 37745 Hazzard Fest 2021, featuring the Dukes of Hazzard cast, Daisy Duke and others are showcasing this year’s event. The lineup keeps growing as the days go by, this year Ginger Billy will be in attendance as well as Ricky Skaggs, Mark Chestnut, Duck Dynasties Si Robertson, Justin Martin, and John Godwin. Also from the hit TV show Moonshiners, Josh Owens, and Henry & Kenny Law will be there. Car shows, vendors, WWE Hacksaw Jim Duggan and Jake “The Snake” Roberts will also be doing meet and greets. Tix are $25 per day or $45 the entire weekend. Lots to see so go to www. hazzardfest.com for full lineup of guests, entertainment, and activities.
Progressive IMS Outdoors – Nashville Date: 10/08/2021 – 10/10/2021 Location: James E Ward Agricultural Center, 945 E Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, TN 37087 The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows are all new for 2021 with the inaugural Progressive IMS Outdoors tour. The new festival-like outdoor tour continues to present all the things motorcyclists have come to love about the International Motorcycle Shows for the past 40 years along with additions of new technology in the motorcycle and powersports industry. Along with the new products displays, at each IMS Outdoors stop there will be entertainment, local artisans, craft food and drinks, demo opportunities and many other attractions. FMI: motorcycleshows. com
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