RIDE-CT is compiling the event calendar for 2026. If you have an event, we’re pleased to help spread the word. Email budw@ride-ct.com with details and it will be listed.
Updated March 10, 2026
2026
April
24-25 – Perkiomen Chapter of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America National Meet in Oley, PA.
May
9 – Blessing of the Bikes & Classic Car Show from noon to 4 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church at 837 Charles Street in Torrington, CT. Entry $10, spectators free. (Rain date May 16.)
16 – American Legion Riders Annual Spring Ride at American Legion Post 20 at 245 Main Street in Terryville, CT. Registration from 8:30 through 10:45 a.m. Kickstands up 11 a.m. Riders $25, passengers and non-riders $15. Includes chicken dinner. (Rain date May 17.)
16 – Classic Car, Motorcycle and Truck Show from 1 to 5 p.m. at E.C. Goodwin Tech at 735 Slater Road in New Britain, CT. Entry $10, spectators $5. (Rain date May 30.)
17 – Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride. Two rides planned this year in CT – Farmington Valley and Willimantic. Details TBA.
17 – Blessing on the Waterfront presented by the New London Motorcycle Club at New London Waterfront Park at 27 S. Waterfront Park Street in New London, CT. Gates open at 11 a.m. and blessing it at 2 p.m.
17 – Jap Bike Mike’s 17th annual Swap Meet and Flea Market from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. ay Singletary Rod & Gun Club at 300 Sutton Road in Oxford, MA. (Rain or shine.)
27-30 – Americade in Lake George, NY.
29-31 – The 18th Bennington Triumph Bash in Bennington, VT.
31 – The Massachusetts British Iron Association Classic Motorcycle Show & Swap Meet beginning at 10 a.m. at the Singletary Rod & Gun Club at 300 Sutton Ave in Oxford, MA.
June
6 – Barnum Festival Car Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1545 Monroe Turnpike in Monroe, CT. Entry $20, spectators $5. Motorcycles welcome. (Rain date June 7.)
7 – The Italian Motorcycle Owners Club’s New England Spring Fling from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Woodstock Trading Post at 688 Route 169 on Woodstock, CT.
7 – The 38th annual British by the Sea Gathering by the CT MG Club featuring British cars, trucks and motorcycles from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford, CT.
11-13 – BMW MOA national meet at the Champlain Valley Expo Center in Essex Junction, VT.
13 – Veterans Are Heroes Forever Flag Day Car & Motorcycle Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Tyrrell Middle School at 500 Todd Road in Wolcott, CT. Admission free.
13-21 – Laconia Motorcycle Week in Laconia, NH.
20 – Pride & Class Festival for cars, motorcycles and trucks from noon to 6 p.m. at Waterbury Municipsl Stadium at 1200 Watertown Avenue in Watertown, CT. Entry $10 for cars and motorcycles, $25 for trucks and tow trucks. (Rain date June 21.)
26 -27 -The Triumph National Rally at Oley Fairgrounds in Oley, PA. Admission $10.
July
12 – Falls Village Car & Motorcycle Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in downtown Falls Village, CT. Entry $15, spectators free.
24-25 – Yankee Chapter of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America National Meet at Franklin County Fairgrounds in Greenfield, MA.
25 – Heavy Hitter Mafia Car, Bike and Truck Show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Southington Drive-In at 995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike (Route 322) in Plantsville, CT. Entry $10, spectators free.
August
1 – Drive On Foundation Memorial Motorcycle Ride at Elks Lodge at 44 Maynard Street in Middletown, CT. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with kickstands up at 11. Rider $25, passengers and non-riders (after 1:30 p.m.) $15. (Rain date August. 2.)
16 – Brit Jam 40 motorcycle show and swap meet staged by the British Iron Association of Connecticut at the Haddam Neck Fairgrounds in East Hampton, CT. Spectators $15.
23 – The sixth annual Legacy Cars, Jeeps & Motorcycle Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Southington Drive-In at 995 Meriden-Waterbury Road in Plantsville, CT. Entry $20.
September
13 – The 19th annual Rice-O-Rama vintage motorcycle show and swap meet at the Spencer Fairgrounds at 48 Smithville Road in Spence, MA. Entry $10. Opens at 10 a.m.
20 – The Harvest Cruze Car & Motorcycle Show/Marketplace, co-sponsored by the Watertown Lions Club and Watertown Parks & Recreation Department, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Watertown High School parking lot at 324 French St. in Watertown, CT. Entry $15, spectators free.
20 – The 41st IMOC Rally from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hamilton Rod & Gun Club at 24 Hamilton Road in Sturbridge, MA. Admission $15.
27 – European Motorcycle Day from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum ay 15 Newton Street in Brookline, MA. Entry $25.
October
11 – The 30th annual Fall Moto Guzzi New England Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Vanilla Bean in Pomfret, CT.
IF YOU HAVE AN EVENT: If you have an event that you’d like listed or if there’s a date change or a cancellation to report, please let us know: budw@ride-ct.com.
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(Past shows not yet listed for 2026)
2025
April
11-13 – April Motorcycle Mayhem at Blackthorne Resort in East Durham, NY.
13 – Spring Motorcycle Swap Meet at Stafford Motor Speedway from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 55 West Street in Stafford Springs, CT.
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2024
May
5 – Doc’s Motorcycle Parts Pig Roast & Open House at 1625 Thomaston Avenue in Waterbury, CT. POSTPONED (New date TBA.)
19 – Blessing of the Motorcycles at 2 p.m. at The Shrine of Lourdes in Litchfield, CT.
25 – Arresting Souls Motorcycle Club Breakout Party from noon to 6 p.m. at Berlin VFW at 152 Massirio Drive in Berlin, CT. $25 per person.
June
20-23 – The 47th Jampot Vintage Motorcycle Rallye at Blackthorne Resort in East Durham, NY.
September
7 – Vintage Motocycle Festival at Owls Head Transportation Museum in Owls Head, ME.
11 – 15 – Catskill Mountain Thunder at at Blackthorne Resort in East Durham, NY.
15 – Doc’s Motorcycle Parts Annual Customer Appreciation Day & Bike Show at 1625 Thomaston Avenue in Waterbury, CT.
October
6 – Japanese Car & Motorcycle Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Larz Anderson Museum in Brookline, MA.
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