Events

1st Annual Rock & Roll Summer Ride & Bash

Event location

Kegel Harley-Davidson®

7125 Harrison Avenue, Rockford, IL 61112

July 29, 2023 10:30AM - 10:00PM

Join ride coordinator Mike Wolf on the 1st Annual Rock & Roll Summer Ride and Bash as he makes his way to 4 of the area's most beloved biker destinations, (2 of which are on Summer Tour 23) and ends it with a ROCKIN' Show!


*Update Tuesday, May 23, 23023: The Heavils had to cancel their performance at this event, PeaceFreak will be stepping into rock your faces off.


Registration begins at 10:30 AM

 at Kegel Harley-Davidson

7125 Harrison Ave, Rockford, IL 61112


This Ride is FREE and ALL are Welcome!

Save your Money for the 50/50 and cross your fingers to score the pot!

Ride takes off at 11:00 AM Sharp

So, if you're running late meet up with everyone at one of the stops.


1st Stop: Mortimer's Road House

105 W Grove St, Poplar Grove, IL 61065

This Summer Tour 23 Participant has mess ton of apps, including Mozzarella Wontons and Ruben Rolls. Enjoy their outdoor patio and catch live music every Sunday!

Boar's Nest on Facebook


2nd Stop: Boar's Nest

W9439 County Road X, Darrien, WI 53114

We hear that this beloved biker stop, adorned with The General Lee, has changed hands and is undergoing deep cleaning and renovations. Not to mention their recent food posts got some mouths watering.

Boar's Nest on Facebook


3rd Stop: Mustang's Bar & Grill

482 Gardner St, South Beloit, IL 61080

Also included in Summer Tour 23 this bike destination features an outdoor bar on their back patio. Equipped with a sand volleyball court, a grassy area for bags, and a fire pit, this stop is a great place to spend a sunny afternoon. Join them for Bike Night every Tuesday.

Mustang's on Facebook


Ride Ends at: Crazy Times

520 Glen Forest Drive, Machesney Park, IL, 61115

If you are from the area, you know this place has bagnin' Steak & Eggs every Sunday, and their daily menu features some pretty epic jokes and pearls of wisdom. Their back patio feature as stage and a fire pit. What more do you need?

Crazy Times on Facebook


$hifty $hafer takes the stage from 4pm - 7pm

5 Time RAMI Award winning Band and inducted in the RAMI Hall of Fame in 2021. hifty Shafer Consists of 4 unique and talented professional musicians, and present a dynamic showcase that includes mega-hits of that great era of the 70s, and 80s the 90s and 2000s. Recreating the sounds which easily transcend the musical boundaries of Rock and Roll with today's Rock and Roll Hits.

Shifty Shafer on Facebook


Followed by PeaceFreak from 7:30 PM to 10 PM

A hard rock band based out of Rockford, IL

PeaceFreak on Facebook


Haven't head of Summer Tour 23?



Here is a quick run down...

Purchase your Tour Pack from Kegel H-D, make your way to 15 Rockin' stops across the Stateline, grab a coaster while you're there, and bring 'em back to the dealership for your chance to ROLL to WIN a 2023 Road Glide or Tri Glide and other fabulous prizes.

Summer Tour 23 Website


*This ride is not coordinated or sponsored by the dealership. As a reminder, please drink responsibly.