Make way for motorcycles!

DeLand's Bike Rally event schedule

By Pat Hatfield
BEACON STAFF WRITER

posted Feb 22, 2009 - 11:20:49am

The fifth annual DeLand Bike Rally takes place in Downtown DeLand 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28.

Streets will be blocked off for events and pedestrians. Woodland Boulevard will be closed between Wisconsin and Howry avenues. Church Street, Rich Avenue, Indiana Avenue, New York Avenue and Georgia Avenue will be closed on both the east and west sides of Woodland Boulevard. The main-event and main-stage areas will be set up on East Indiana

Avenue. Vintage motorcycles will be on display all day.

BIKE RALLY EVENT SCHEDULE

9-11 a.m. DeLand Bike Rally Pro-Am Show registration begins on East Indiana Avenue

9:30 a.m. Blessing of the Bikes

10 a.m. Salute to Veterans ”Wounded Warrior” ride-in; Honor Guard presentation

10 a.m.- noon Meet Sunny 105.9’s Downtown Billy Brown at the Sunny Radio booth

10:30 a.m. Kids ’n’ Chrome Zone (open all day); “Art of the Ride” outdoor art exhibit with Chris Cruz

11 a.m. The Nighthawks play on main stage; Mark Rivers plays on Emerald Waste Services stage; DJ “Dizzy Jeff” performs at Mainstreet Grill’s Biker Lounge; Primerica All Day Prize Give-a-Way begins; Central Florida Drill Team demonstration Noon Pro-Am Bike show judging begins

12:30 p.m. Buckets & Strings play at Emerald Waste Services stage

1 p.m. Central Florida Drill Team demonstration

2:30 p.m. Big Engine plays at main stage

3 p.m. Central Florida Drill Team demonstration

4 p.m. The Propellers on the Emerald Waste Services Stage

6 p.m. Wild Hogs play at Kids ’n’ Chrome Zone

Prizes and giveaways will be randomly distributed through the day.

Restaurants and shops will remain open through the evening.

— pat@beacononlinenews.com

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