Feb 18Harrisburg, SD
Frozen Pub Run
Pre-registration required at Fresh Horses by Feb 11
A fund raiser for the El Riad Motor Corps equipment fund
Check in at Fresh Horses bar from 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Mar 10 - 11Kearney, NE
$8 admission at Buffalo County Fair Grounds, doors open at 10 AM
This is a huge bike show, with lots of different bikes, from choppers to old Indians
Trophies will be awarded in different categories
There will also be vendors
Mar 30 - Apr 1Mason City, IA
ABATE Of Iowa Swap Meet
Mar 31 - Apr 1Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Empire Fairgrounds Expo Building
Sat 10 AM to 7 PM, Sun 10 AM to 4 PM
$5 per day, kids under 12 accompanied by an adult get in free
Bike show, contests, dance, door prizes, full bar and food
Apr 14 - 15Grand Forks, ND
$6 admission at Columbus Agg Pavillion, doors open at 10 AM
Apr 14 - 15Rapid City, SD
24th Annual Black Hills Motorcycle Show
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
Presented by Black Hills HOG
Apr 21Sioux Falls, SD
Those Guys ABATE Poker Run
Sign up 11:30 AM to 1 PM at Wild Willy's
Apr 21 - 22Aberdeen, SD
19th Annual Aberdeen Bike Show & Dance
Eagles Club, show opens at 10 AM
Organized by Aberdeen ABATE and FMCrusaders MC
Music by Ground Zero
Apr 28Mitchell, SD
JVCC Bike Blessing
Holy Family Church 1:00 PM
Organized by the James Valley Cycle Club
A short ride to follow
May 5Mitchell, SD
17th Annual JVCC March Of Dimes Poker Run
Registration 10 - 11:30 AM at the Depot
Ride will leave promptly at 12 noon
May 5Yankton, SD
18th Annual Bike Blessing
11 AM at Territorial Capital (Riverside Park)
Door prizes and 50/50 drawing
Event Sponsored by the Midwest Riders Motorcycle Club
May 6Brandon, SD
Blessing Of The Bikes
3:30 PM Brandon Lutheran Church
All Bikes/Riders Welcome
LOYALTY DAYS PARADE on Brandon Main Street at 2 PM
May 12Yankton, SD
Lewis & Clark ABATE Memorial Poker Run
Sign-up noon to 1 PM at Kozy's
May 19Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Falls ABATE Poker Run
$5 registration 11 AM to 1 PM at Jono's Bar & Grill
May 19Aberdeen, SD
Aberdeen ABATE Motorcycle Awareness Poker Run
Sign up at Eagles Club
Starting at 11 AM
All Bikes Welcome
Food & Refreshments
May 19Sioux Falls, SD
SD Choir Boys Spring Poker Run
$20 sign-up 10-11 AM at the SF VFW
Entry fee includes 1 poker hand and a T-shirt
High and low hands pay out
Raffle and 50/50 drawing
May 25Sioux Falls, SD
J&L Bike Night
6 - 9 PM at the J&L parking lot
Ride-in bike show, biker games, live music, food & beverages
May 25 - 27Conesville, IA
Live bands, outlaw drags, bull riding, poker run, and wet T-shirt contest
May 26Sioux Falls, SD
Animal & bike blessing at 9 AM at Sioux Falls Area Humane Society
Registration at J&L 10 to 11 AM
May 26Madison, SD
Proceeds to benefit Almost Home Canine Rescue
Sponsored by Lake ABATE
May 26Brandon, SD
Brandon VFW Poker Run
$10 sign-up 12:00-12:30 at the Brandon VFW
Depart 12:30 sharp
50/50 payout
Proceeds to help the 927th Army National Guard Unit and their families during their upcoming deployment.
May 26Pierre, SD
4th Annual Memorial Day Poker Run
$15 sign-up 9 AM at the National Guard Armory in Pierre on E. Hwy 34
Run departs at 11 AM
May 31 - Jun 2Junction City, KS
Jun 2Sioux Falls, SD
Registration at J&L from 11 AM to 1 PM
All proceeds to benefit the Children's Miracle Network
Jun 2Sioux Falls, SD
Those Guys ABATE Poker Run
Sign up 11:30 AM to 1 PM at Wild Willy's
Jun 2Sioux Falls, SD
2nd Annual Cancer Benefit Run
Sign-up & Bike Blessing 8 - 10 AM at Power Brokers
Ride leaves at 10
7th Annual Car & Motorcycle Show
Show 4 - 8 PM
Registration 3 - 4 PM
Jun 2Sioux Falls, SD
Memorial Lego League Poker Run
Sign-up by 10:30 AM at Dakota Fluid Power
Proceeds to sponsor schools for 2012-13 year
Jun 8 - 10Council Bluffs, IA
Thrills In The Hills Motorcycle Rally
West Fair Theatres
Bike pulls, dyno drags, bike rodeos, live music, mechanical bull, beer garden, and more
8 miles east of Bismarck
North Dakota's Premire Bike Party
Music, bikes and babes
Jun 9Parker, SD
4th Annual Zzen ABATE Rodeo
Sign-up noon to 1 PM at the Puzzled Bar
Jun 9Elk Point, SD
SE ABATE Benefit Poker Run
$10 sign-up 11 AM to noon at Bump N Sam's
Jun 9Sioux City, IA
3rd Annual Fun Run For Our Troops
$20 sign-up 10 AM to 1 PM at the Ickey Nickel
Food, music, rodeo, live & silent auction
Proceeds to benefit SAFE (Serving Armed Forces Everyday)
Jun 9Watertown, SD
Dakota Sioux Casino Poker Run
$30 sign-up 10 AM to 1 PM at Glacial Lakes HD
Sign-up fee covers poker card, tickets for drawings, and concert ticket (Judd Hoos)
Jun 10Sioux Falls, SD
Prairie Wind & Fire Burn Camp Poker Run
Sign-up 11 AM to noon at J&L
Proceeds benefit the Miracle Burn Camp for children
Jun 14 - 16Sioux City, IA
Jun 14 - 16Buena Vista, CO
Jun 14 - 16Des Moines, IA
Jun 15 - 16Sturgis, SD
$20 for ABATE members, $40 otherwise
Glencoe campgrounds
Live music, vendors, bike rodeo, more
No pets, no minors
23rd Annual Bike Run & Harley Giveaway
Bike show Friday evening, poker run on Saturday - sign-up 10 AM at the R-Bar & Lounge
Street dance and prizes both nights
Jun 16Sioux Falls, SD
Run For No Reason
$15 Sign-up 11 AM to 1 PM at J&L
100% payout
Jun 16Sioux Falls, SD
Fun Run for Cancer Research
$10 sign-up, departing from the Flying J Truck Stop at 9 AM
Jun 16Tea, SD
$20 sign-up 10-2 PM at the Tea Middle School parking lot
Poker run starts at 10 AM with Tea Pot Days Parade
Benefit for Northern Plains Boxer Rescue
All vehicles welcome
Jun 16Harrisburg, SD
$25 per hand sign-up at Fresh Horses 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Proceeds go to El Riad Motor Corps
Must be 21 or older to participate
Jun 21 - 23Sioux Falls, SD
Jun 22Sioux Falls, SD
J&L Bike Night
6 - 9 PM at the J&L parking lot
Ride-in bike show, biker games, live music, food & beverages
Jun 22 - 23Brandon, SD
12th Annual Deadwood Poker Run
$30 sign-up at the Double D Saloon 12-2:30 PM on Fri
Overnight stay in Chamberlin, then ends in Deadwood
Pre-registration is required if ordering a shirt
$1000 1st place winner
Jun 22 - 23Pierre, SD
23rd Annual Oahe ABATE Fun Run
$25 gate fee at Nystrom's Goose Camp (12 miles north of Pierre on Hwy 1804)
Free camping
Live music both nights
Poker run sign-up at 11 AM, leave at noon
$40 entrance fee
Includes poker runs, bike games, camping, venders, Sat night dinner, live bands, and more
No pets, no one under 21
Jun 23Yankton, SD
5th Annual Eagle Eye Memorial Ride
$20 sign-up at noon at the Walnut Bar
Live music starts at 5 PM
All vehicles welcome
A benefit for local charities in memory of Mary Carda Simek
Zzen Bike Rodeo
Sign up from 11 to 1 PM at the Chancellor Bar
Jun 23Tea, SD
$20 per person sign-up noon to 1 PM at the Tea American Legion
Sign-up includes lunch, T-shirt, and 2 raffle tickets
This run is a benefit for homeless pit bulls rescued from shelters across the Midwest region
There will be an auction following the poker run
All proceeds from the auction will go towards the dogs
2 and 4 wheeled vehicles welcome
Poker run rides rain or shine
Jun 23Huron, SD
Cruise for a Cause Poker Run
$20 sign-up
Open to all makes and models of handlebars and hotrods
All proceeds donated to local volunteer fire departments
BBQ at end of ride
Jun 23Crooks, SD
Fallen Officers Memorial Poker Run
$25 sign-up at noon at Big Ern's
In Memory of Sgt. Chad Mechels
Bike rodeo, ride-in bike show, stunt riders, and more
Jun 29 - Jul 1Sioux Falls, SD
Jun 30Sioux Falls, SD
American Cancer Society Poker Run
$15 sign-up 11 AM to noon at Adventure
Jun 30Brookings, SD
Sioux River ABATE Ride Through
Skinner's Pub
Bike games, show
Ride thru at 9:00 PM
Jun 30Sioux Falls, SD
Shooter's Poker Run
$10 sign-up 10:30 AM to noon at Shooter's
Jul 7Dixon, SD
North Star Poker Run
Jul 7Mitchell, SD
CSMS Benefit Poker Run
$20 sign-up from 11-12:45 PM
Starts at The Depot Pub & Grill at 1 PM
Jul 7Watertown, SD
$10 per hand sign-up 10 to 11 AM at Willy's Bar
Sponsored by US Military Veterans Motorcycle Club
Jul 13 - 14Sioux Falls, SD
Proceeds to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Dakota
Includes concerts, ride-in bike show, casino run, parade and lots of food and beverage
Go to the website to download the registration form
$20/$30 gate fee for ABATE members/non-members
Jul 14Sioux Falls, SD
Hofer's Relic Poker Run
Sign-up 11:30 AM to 1 PM at Wild Willy's
Shovels, Pans, Knuckles, and Flatheads only
100% payback
Jul 14Huron, SD
Relay For Life Cancer Run
Zzen Bike Rodeo
Sign-up noon to 1 PM at Jake's Place
Jul 14Hartford, SD
Gary 'Doc' Lindstrom Benefit Poker Run
$15 sign-up noon to 1 PM at the South Bar
8th Annual Ickey Nickel Luau
Hog roast, drink specials, bikini contest
Jul 14Sioux Falls, SD
Scarlett O'Haras Poker Run
$15 sign-up 10 AM to noon
Jul 20Seward, NE
Hillcrest Evangelical Free Church
Food, refreshments, camping, BBQ, and more
32nd Annual Wheel-Inn Run
$40 gate fee includes camping and beer/pop
Poker run Sat at noon
Bike games after the poker run
Talent show each night
Organized by Aberdeen ABATE
Jul 21Appleton, MN
Registration 9-10 AM at the Swift Co Fair Grounds
The ride ends with a barbeque, dance, and drawing for prizes
The ride is to commemorate and honor three National Guardsmen who gave their life for our country
Jul 21LeMars, IA
$15 sign-up 11-1 PM at The American Legion
Sponsored by the NW Iowa American Legion Riders
All vehicles welcome!
Jul 21Sioux Falls, SD
3rd Annual Eastman's Late Landing Money Run
$20 sign-up noon to 2 PM at Falls Landing
Jul 21Freeman, SD
7th Annual Ortman Memorial Poker Run
Sign-up 1 to 1:45 PM at Geo's
All vehicles welcome
In memory of Jerry & Pam Ortman
Jul 22Sioux Falls, SD
Those Guys ABATE Poker Run for Children's Home Society
$10 sign up 11:30 AM to 1 PM at Wild Willy's
Fundraiser for Children's Home Society
Jul 27Sioux Falls, SD
J&L Bike Night
6 - 9 PM at the J&L parking lot
Ride-in bike show, biker games, live music, food & beverages
Jul 28Sioux Falls, SD
13th Annual Borrowed Buck's Poker Run
Sign-up from 11 AM to 1:00 PM at Borrowed Buck's
$1000 payout
Proceeds to benefit Children's Home Society
Jul 28Marion, SD
12th Annual Stratton Memorial Poker Run
$25 sign-up from 9:30 to 11 AM at the Marion Legion Hall
Organized by the Marion Area Community Club
Aug 2 - 4Bedford, IA
Taylor County Fairgrounds
Gates open at 5:00 AM on Thursday
The event includes a poker run, burnout pit, Dyno, entertainment and more
Sponsored by Across the Border Raid Foundation
Aug 4Sioux Falls, SD
J&L's Sturgis Biker Bash
Food vendors, refreshments, live music, all day at J&L
Zzen Bike Rodeo
Sign-up noon to 1 PM at the Davis Bar
Aug 4Sioux Falls, SD
7 PM at J&L
Fundraiser to help with funeral costs for Tracy Handel
Aug 4Rapid City, SD
Black Hills Moonlite Poker Run
$10 sign-up 3 to 6:30 PM at Rice Honda
Benefit proceeds go to local charities
Aug 5Sturgis, SD
27th Annual Black Hills ABATE Charity Poker Run
$10 sign-up at the Side Hack Saloon 9 to 11 AM
Aug 18Elk Point, SD
Leukemia Poker Run
Sign-up at Pace’s
Aug 24Sioux Falls, SD
J&L Bike Night
6 - 9 PM at the J&L parking lot
Ride-in bike show, biker games, live music, food & beverages
Aug 24 - 26Litchfield, MN
Meeker County Fairgrounds
Gates open at 8:00 AM
Includes a memorial run, bike games, bike show, contests, live music, vendors and more
Aug 25Dixon, SD
North Star Nostalgia Run
Aug 25Sioux Falls, SD
Ride Pink Poker Run
$20 sign-up at J&L from 11 AM - 1 PM
All proceeds will be donated to Breast Health Services at the Avera Cancer Institute
Aug 25Huron, SD
19th Annual Windriders ABATE Coats For Kids Run & Auction
Poker run sign-up 9:30 to 12:30 at the Red Arrow Bar
Aug 25Watertown, SD
Red, White & Chrome Poker Run
$25 sign-up 10 AM - 1 PM at Glacial Lakes HD
Live music, food, refreshments, and prizes
All proceeds from the event go to the United Way
Aug 25Sioux Falls, SD
$20 sign-up 11 AM to 1 PM at The Attic
Benefit for the United Special Olympics Team
Aug 25Rowena, SD
Eastman's Late Landing Money Run
$20 sign-up 11:30 - 1 PM at Red Rock Bar & Grill
Live music featuring Oryx
Aug 25Merrill, IA
Independent Riders for Children & Charities Toy Run
Sign-up for $10 and a toy 11 AM to 1 PM at Perera's Lounge
All vehicles welcome
All proceeds donated to local children's charities
$20 sign-up 11 AM at the Shipwreck Bar
2 day poker run, overnight stay at Chamberlain
Hotels within walking distance of the last stop
Aug 30 - Sep 2Conesville, IA
Live bands, outlaw drags, bull riding, poker run, and wet T-shirt contest
Aug 30 - Sep 3Milwaukee, WI
A free-admission rally that welcomes all motorcycle enthusiasts and the general public.
Sep 1Sioux Falls, SD
Vietnam Vets Legacy Poker Run
$10 sign-up 11 AM to 1 PM at J&L
Sep 1Brookings, SD
8th Annual 727th DAV Charity Poker Run
$10 sign-up 10 AM to noon at the Nat'l Guard Armory
All vehicles welcome
All proceeds go to the DAV transportation fund
Midway Tavern Poker Run
$25 sign-up 10 AM to 1 PM
Sign-up includes BBQ and street dance featuring Hairball
2012 HD Dyna Wide Glide raffle
100% of the proceeds to to the Soldier Valley Fire & Rescue depts
$30 gate fee includes camping, pop, beer, and live music
Poker run Sat, $10 registration from 11 AM to 1 PM at the Baltic Lounge
Biker rodeo in the park following the poker run
Vendors will be on site
No guns, no kids, no attitudes
Sep 8Vermillion, SD
Bike show and charity poker run
Visit their website for the schedule of events
13th Annual Zzen ABATE Gathering
Presented by Zzen ABATE and the Bullet Bar
Sep 8Harrisburg, SD
$25 per hand sign-up at Fresh Horses 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Proceeds go to El Riad Motor Corps
Must be 21 or older to participate
Sep 8Brandon, SD
5th Annual Hot Rodz Thunder Run
$20 sign-up 10 AM to 1 PM at the Double D Saloon
Group ride
All vehicles welcome, rain or shine
Live music, burnouts, food, drawings
Shuttle, bike storage, and camping available
Proceeds to benefit the Brandon Food Pantry
Sep 15Fordyce, NE
Lori Miller and Tim Mueller Benefit & Auction
5 PM at Delmonicos #20 Saloon
Live music, food, auction
All are welcome
A benefit for ABATE members involved in a motorcycle accident - Tim was killed and Lori was seriously injured
Sep 15Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Falls ABATE Poker Run for Children's Care Hospital
$5 sign-up 11 AM to 1 PM at Wild Willy's
Proceeds will be used to help buy Christmas gifts for students at Children's Care Hospital
Sep 15Lake St Croix Beach, MN
$10 sign-up at The Beach Bar
Breakfast starts at 8:00, run leaves at 10:30
Sep 15Sioux Falls, SD
11th Annual American Pride Ride Poker Run
$10 sign-up 10:30 to noon at J&L
Sep 16Sioux Falls, SD
Those Guys ABATE Poker Run
Sign up 11:30 AM to 1 PM at Wild Willy's
Sep 21Sioux Falls, SD
J&L Bike Night
6 - 9 PM at the J&L parking lot
Ride-in bike show, biker games, live music, food & beverages
Sep 22Sioux Falls, SD
4th Annual Those Guys ABATE End Of Summer Poker Run
Wrap-up party at the American Legion 4 PM to 8 PM
Live music at 9 PM
Oct 6Rowena, SD
Levi Sandal Benefit Poker Run
$10 sign-up at the Red Rock Bar & Grill
Ride starts at 12:30 PM
All vehicles welcome
Oct 13Elk Point, SD
Summer long scavenger hunt with poker party at Bump N Sam's at 1 PM
See their flyer for more info
Oct 27 - 28Sioux Falls, SD
DH Cycle Swapmeet & Bike Show