Detroit Bike week | Schedule of Events

2011 Schedule. (2012 Schedule Coming Soon)

Bands | The American Veterans Traveling Tribute Events | Official Kickstart Parties | Free Style Motocross

Bands

Friday July 29, 2011

Main Stage

4:00 TBD

5:00 The Vintage

6:00 Bad Habitz

7:20 Whipping Post Allman Brothers Tribute Band (featuring Michael Allman)

8:50 Movin On Bad Company Tribute Band

10:30 Vicous Cycle Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band

Saturday July 30, 2011

Main Stage

10:00 TBD

11:20 Jiva

12:40 Mound Road Engine

2:00 60 Second Crush

3:20 SRP

4:45 John Maison

5:30 Tattoo Contest Finals

6:00 ZZ Top Lookalike Contest

6:20 LaGrange (ZZ Top Tribute Band)

7:40 Ms Detroit Bike Week Contest (Intro & Biker Apparel)

8:10 Special Detroit Bike Week Award Presentation

8:20 Bon Voyage (AC / DC Tribute Band)

9:50 Ms Detroit Bike Week Finals (Bikini & Awards)

10:25 Kid Rock Red Stag Guitar Giveaway

10:30 The Rockets

Sunday July 31, 2011

WYCD Country Day

10:00 Joe Vee

11:20 Laura Wilkie

12:40 Alan Turner

2:00 REDHILL

3:20 Derringer

4:40 David Shelby

Other Events

Bike Rides & Show

Wednesday July 27 Escort the Wall

2:00 - 2:45           Staging to Escort the Wall
                             Compuware Arena
                             14900 N. Beck Rd.
                             Plymouth, Michigan 48170

The escort will be lead by various organizations and local veterans groups
All riders are welcome

2:50 - 3:00 Blessing

3:00 - 4:00           Escort The Wall
                             Multi-Lakes Conservation Association
                             3860 Newton Road - Commerce, Michigan 48382

4:00 + Invocation

Thursday July 28

8:00am - 5:00 Setup the Wall and other facilities

American Veterans Traveling Tribute / Cost of Freedom Exhibit
opens to the public from 6:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.

6:00 - 9:00           Invocation
                             Posting of Colors
                             National Anthem
                             Pledge of Allegiance
                             Speaker
                             Music
                             Benediction

9:00 + Taps and Retrieval of Colors

Friday July 29

American Veterans Traveling Tribute / Cost of Freedom
Exhibit opens to the public from 12:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.

noon                     Invocation
                             Posting of Colors
                             National Anthem
                             Pledge of Allegiance
                             Speaker
                             God Bless America
                             Benediction
                             Laying of Wreaths by various organizations

6:00 9/11 Tribute

9:00 Taps and Retrieval of Colors

Saturday July 30 Ride in Bike Show/ Custom Bike Show

American Veterans Traveling Tribute / Cost of
Freedom Exhibit opens to the public from 10:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M.

10:00                     Invocation
                              Posting of Colors
                              National Anthem
                              Pledge of Allegiance
                              Speaker
                              God Bless America
                              Benediction
                              America the Beautiful

7:00 Candlelight Vigil will be led in by families of the Names on the Wall, followed
by all Vietnam Veterans in attendance.

Names on the Wall of those families present will be read and the family of
each will step forward and release a balloon in memory of their fallen one.

Poem reading - Sad But True

Vietnam Veterans will be called to attention in front of the wall and a final salute
will be given the Members on the Wall.

Benediction

9:00 Taps and Retrieval of Colors

Saturday July 30 Tribute to Veterans Poker Run
10:00 - 12:00         Registration
10:30                     First bike out
12:00                     Last bike out
5:00                      Last bike in
5:30                      Awards!

Sunday July 31 Bike Blessing

American Veterans Traveling Tribute / Cost of Freedom Exhibit
opens to the public from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

10:30 AM Military church services to be held at the large tent.

Noon                    Memorial Service
                             Posting of Colors
                             National Anthem
                             Pledge of Allegiance
                             Speaker
                             God Bless America
                             Benediction

2:00 Motorcycle “Ride of Honor” to the Wall Event

                             Veterans
                             Police
                             Fire

4:00 Closing Taps and Retrieval of Colors

American Veterans Traveling Tribute / Cost of Freedom Exhibit closes

Sunday July 31 Ride of Honor

Freestyle Motorcross

Friday July 29, 2011
8:30pm Freestyle Motorcross

Saturday July 30, 2011
1:30                     Freestyle Motorcross
5:00                     Freestyle Motorcross
9:20                     Freestyle Motorcross

Sunday July 31, 2011
1:30 Freestyle Motorcross
4:00 Freestyle Motorcross

Official Kick Start Parties

Tuesday July 26, 2011
6:00 Castaways

Wednesday July 27, 2011
6:00 Scooters Bar & Grill!

Thursday July 28, 2011
6:00 Boomers Roadhouse
6:00 Stingers Bar & Grill AJ Lite

Official After Parties

Friday July 29, 2011
Midnight Stingers Bar & Grill Steel Rain

Saturday July 30, 2011
Midnight Stingers Bar & Grill Spiral Crush

Schedule Subject To Change