Colonial Beach
Bike Fest 2026
Four Days of Bikes, Bands, Beaches & Bites
October 8-11, 2026
12th Annual Colonial Beach Bike Fest 2026 | October 8-11, 2026

Get ready to rev your engines for the 12th Annual Colonial Beach Bike Fest – a four-day, adrenaline-fueled extravaganza that’s taking over the streets of this charming waterfront town! From October 8th – October 11th, 2026, Colonial Beach will transform into a biker’s paradise, with thunderous engines and the sweet rumble of chrome-clad machines lining the downtown district.
This year’s festival promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a star-studded live concert lineup featuring legendary southern rock bands and the fan favorite headline act – Longreef!
Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this unforgettable event! Make your reservations early, as accommodations and restaurants in Colonial Beach fill up quickly with enthusiasts from far and wide. The festivities will take place on Town Hill and along the iconic Boardwalk, offering a picturesque backdrop for this celebration of two-wheeled freedom.

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Colonial Beach Bike Fest
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Four Days of bikes, bands, vendors, food & drink
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Event Starts, Vendors Open, LIVE MUSIC on Town Hill Stage
Thursday, October 9
12:00pm: Official start of Bike Fest
-Food & Merchandise Vendors
-Beer/Wine Stand Open (12-5pm)
1:00pm-5:00pm: DJ and Bands on Town Hill Stage
12:00pm-11:00pm: Live music at High Tides on the Potomac & The Black Pearl Tiki Bar
Opening Ceremony, Blessing of Bikes, LIVE MUSIC
Friday, October 10
8:30am–10:30am: Defender of Freedom Ride
11:00am: Merchandise and Food vendors
12:00pm: Beer/Wine Stand open
1:00pm-5:00pm: DJ Grim spinning tunes on Town Hill Stage
2:00pm: Opening Ceremony
-Tribute to Riders
-Blessing of the Bikes
1:00pm-9pm: Bands on Town Hill Stage
12:00pm-11:00pm: Live music at High Tides on the Potomac & The Black Pearl Tiki Bar
Bike Show, Awards, LIVE MUSIC with Headline Bands
Saturday, October 11
8:00am: Patriots for Christ Freedom Run
9:00am-12:00pm: Breakfast Buffet at Riverboat
10:00am: Bike Show Registration
11:00am: Merchandise and Food vendors open
12:00pm: Beer/Wine stand opens
12:00pm: Boozefighters MC Ride to Westmoreland Rehab Center
1:00pm: Bike Show Judging
1:30pm: Bike Show Awards
1:00pm-9pm: Bands on Town Hill Stage
12:00pm-11:00pm: Live music at High Tides on the Potomac & The Black Pearl Tiki Bar
Breakfast Buffet, LIVE MUSIC on Town Hill Stage, Event Wrap Up
Sunday, October 12
9:00am-12:00pm: Breakfast Buffet at Riverboat
11:00am: Merchandise and Food vendors open
12:00pm: Beer/Wine stand open
1:00pm-4pm: Bands on Town Hill Stage
4pm: End of event on Town Hill
12:00pm-9:00pm: Ongoing live music at High Tides on the Potomac & The Black Pearl Tiki Bar
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Ride the Open Road to Colonial Beach Bike Fest
Since 2014
Whether you’re cruising in from Richmond, roaring down from Pittsburgh, or coasting along the Chesapeake from Annapolis, the ride to Colonial Beach is part of the adventure. Located just 65 miles from Washington, D.C. and about 75 miles from Richmond, Colonial Beach is a scenic motorcycle-friendly destination perfect for a weekend getaway. Riders from Baltimore (95 miles), Philadelphia (180 miles), and Virginia Beach (130 miles) can easily make the trip in under a day. Even those traveling from farther cities like Raleigh, NC (210 miles), or Pittsburgh, PA (270 miles), will find the journey a rewarding ride filled with winding roads, waterfront views, and rural stretches perfect for two wheels.
As you cruise into town, the salty air, wide-open riverfront, and roar of fellow riders will welcome you to the heart of the Northern Neck. Whether you’re coming for the bikes, the beach, or the bands, Colonial Beach is the perfect ride-in destination for motorcycle enthusiasts ready to turn the throttle and kick back by the water.
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