April 2013 - Thunder Roads Texas Motorcycle Magazine
April 2013 - Thunder Roads Texas Motorcycle Magazine
April 2013 - Thunder Roads Texas Motorcycle Magazine
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Event Listing<br />
The MOST comprehensive motorcycle event listing published in the State of <strong>Texas</strong>!<br />
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Lone Star 92.5 Bike Night<br />
LoneStar925.com<br />
DFW Area<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
It’s a roaming bike night! Randy James of Lone Star<br />
92.5 hosts an every Thursday bike night at various<br />
locations around town. Visit LoneStar925.com for<br />
information about upcoming bike nights. Proudly<br />
sponsored by <strong>Thunder</strong> <strong>Roads</strong> <strong>Texas</strong>!<br />
Louisiana State HOG Rally<br />
LAStateHOGRally.com<br />
Houma, LA<br />
Bikers Adult Rally<br />
BikersAdultRally.com<br />
WARNING: Adult Content<br />
Wills Point<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
<strong>Thunder</strong> in the Hill Country<br />
BikerRalliesOf<strong>Texas</strong>.com<br />
Bandera<br />
Region: Hill Country<br />
Metro: San Antonio<br />
Robert Arellano Dawg Fest Rally<br />
DawgFestRally.com<br />
Mt. Pleasant<br />
Region: Piney Woods<br />
Metro: Longview<br />
Named in honor of Robert “Dawg” Arellano who<br />
lost his life in a motorcycle crash in 2010. He was<br />
a well-known peace officer with over 30 years<br />
serving his community. Funds raised benefit the<br />
Robert Arrellano Criminal Justice Scholarship<br />
and other charities. Featuring live bands, biker<br />
games, church service, vendors, food and drink…<br />
and so much more. Open to the general public.<br />
Sponsored by <strong>Thunder</strong> <strong>Roads</strong> <strong>Texas</strong>!<br />
TMRA2 Bikes & Bass Rally<br />
texasbarker@aol.com<br />
Point Blank<br />
Region: Piney Woods<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
Pet Adoption Day<br />
StubbsHD.com<br />
Houston<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
<strong>2013</strong> Spring Open House, too… with motorcycle<br />
vendors, food, door prizes, music and more! Free<br />
gift with any monetary pet donation. Adopt your<br />
next dog or cat!<br />
Benefit for Raymond Fregia<br />
936.391.4537<br />
Liberty<br />
Region: Piney Woods<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
<strong>Texas</strong>-based, <strong>Texas</strong>-focused, <strong>Texas</strong> PROUD!<br />
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March of Dimes Bikers For Babies<br />
MarchOfDimes.com<br />
Pasadena<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
Arizona Bike Week<br />
AZBikeWeek.com<br />
Scottsdale, AZ<br />
Lone Star 92.5 Bike Night<br />
LoneStar925.com<br />
DFW Area<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
It’s a roaming bike night! Randy James of Lone Star<br />
92.5 hosts an every Thursday bike night at various<br />
locations around town. Visit LoneStar925.com for<br />
information about upcoming bike nights. Proudly<br />
sponsored by <strong>Thunder</strong> <strong>Roads</strong> <strong>Texas</strong>!<br />
Carts, Bikers & Babes Rally<br />
CartsBikersAndBabesRally.com<br />
Somerville<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Bryan/College Station<br />
BRING OUT YOUR BAD – we’re stepping back in<br />
time! Join Damon Dave and the crew for a weekend<br />
full of music and fun at Big Creek Park on beautiful<br />
Lake Somerville! Live bands, plus Bag Lady Sue<br />
returns to entertain. RV Sites, free tent camping<br />
(with entrance fee), bike & cart games, vendors and<br />
more. The party never stops with the Battle of the<br />
After Hours Campsite Parties! Call for availability<br />
of RV Sites – they go fast! Sponsored by <strong>Thunder</strong><br />
<strong>Roads</strong> <strong>Texas</strong>!<br />
Hill Country Holler<br />
HillCountryHoller.com<br />
Boerne<br />
Region: Hill Country<br />
Metro: San Antonio<br />
A new <strong>Texas</strong> rally with an Old West twist! Held at<br />
the beautiful Enchanted Springs Ranch in Boerne,<br />
surrounded by some of the most beautiful riding<br />
in the US – the <strong>Texas</strong> Hill Country. Live music,<br />
old western town central, onsite camping, lots of<br />
vendors, trick shooting & wild west who, quick draw<br />
contests, covered wagon rides, tours of the exotic<br />
wild life preserve and MORE. Saturday headliner,<br />
Bad Compan featuring Brian Howe. Sponsored by<br />
<strong>Thunder</strong> <strong>Roads</strong> <strong>Texas</strong>!<br />
<strong>Motorcycle</strong> Mayhem<br />
BlackthorneResort.com<br />
East Durham, NY<br />
Not2Hot Run<br />
361.228.0626, 361.720.6773<br />
Alice<br />
Region: South <strong>Texas</strong><br />
Metro: Corpus Christi<br />
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TMRA State Rally<br />
TMRA.org<br />
325.653.3763<br />
Comanche<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Abilene<br />
12th Annual MARC Run<br />
512.540.2561; 512.446.2821<br />
Rockdale<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Killeen/Temple<br />
2nd Annual Sole Mission Benefit Run<br />
hamiltonduane@sbcglobal.net<br />
Conroe<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
Jericho Ride<br />
Jerichoride.yolasite.com<br />
Various Cities<br />
See website for city closest to you or to create<br />
your own.<br />
Organized Chaos MC Bike Wash<br />
Charlie2@live.com<br />
Denton<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
Spring Fever Fun Run<br />
Meetup.com/PassionRiders/Events/99775372/<br />
Carrollton<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
Wounded Heroes Rally<br />
WoundedHeroes-<strong>Texas</strong>.org<br />
Maypearl<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
Waxahachie <strong>Motorcycle</strong> Swap Meet<br />
<strong>Texas</strong>Scooter.com<br />
Waxahachie<br />
Region: Prairies & Lakes<br />
Metro: Dallas/Fort Worth<br />
<strong>Thunder</strong> <strong>Roads</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> BIKE NIGHT NORTH<br />
<strong>Thunder</strong><strong>Roads</strong><strong>Texas</strong>.com<br />
Houston<br />
Region: Gulf Coast<br />
Metro: Houston<br />
Our monthly (third Thursday) biker party with a few<br />
hundred of our closest friends! Hosted by Concert<br />
Pub North (2470 FM 1960 West, Houston, 77068).<br />
Co-sponsored by the Outlaw Dave Show. Live music<br />
with no cover or drink minimum, drink specials (big<br />
ass beer night!), vendors, stage games, door prizes,<br />
and MORE! LARGE reserved motorcycle-only<br />
parking, with plenty of cage parking, too. Rain or<br />
shine… the BEST and longest continually held bike<br />
night in Houston!<br />
SEE NEXT EVENT PAGE FOR MORE THUNDER<br />
ROADS TEXAS BIKE NIGHTS!<br />
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