Events

May 2024 Bike Night with the Marine Vets MC - Darkhorsemen Chapter

Event location

Kegel Harley-Davidson®

7125 Harrison Avenue, Rockford, IL 61112

May 08, 2024 5:30PM - 8:30PM

BIKE NIGHTS ARE BACK and the Marine Vets MC - Darkhorsemen Chapter is co-hosting our first one of 2024!

This event is open to the public - ALL bikes welcome - and admission is FREE!

The front lot will be rockin' and rollin' with live music, cold drinks, yummy eats, a 50/50 raffle, patch sewing services and MORE!

All proceeds from non-alcoholic beverage sales and the 50/50 raffle will be used by the Marine Vets MC - Darkhorseman Chapter to help support veterans in our state.


LIVE MUSIC: Lola Blu and the Lola Blu Band

Lola Blu is an up and coming "Rockin' Y'allternative Country" local singer/songwriter performing both original songs as well as popular country and alternative hit songs! While you may remember Lola Blu as a former Maiden of Merch here at Kegel H-D, she has since made quite a name for herself in the last year or so having played over 100 shows, opening for Walker Montgomery, Tanner Usrey and Trey Lewis, performing at the Illinois State Fair, Byronfest as well as at Honky Tonk Central, Tootsies, and Kid Rocks all in Nashville and she was even nominated as Vocalist of the Year for the Josie Music Awards at the Grand Ole Opry. You can also catch the Lola Blu Band this summer at this Rockton's Old Settlers Days in June.

Like 'em on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LolaBluMusic

Check 'em out online: https://lolablumusic.com/


COLD DRINKS:
Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase with profits benefiting the Marine Vets. Must be 21+ to consume alcohol, please drink responsibly.


YUMMY EATS:
Custer's Last Stand from Freeport, IL will be on-site serving up their delicious eats, including cheese curds and their famous Original Cowboy Burger!

Like 'em on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Custersstand


PEARL'S PATCHES will be returning to Kegel H-D Bike Nights to sell locally crafted patches and provide patch sewing services.So, remember to grab your vest and all those loose patches that need sewn on!

Like 'em on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pearls.Patches


ABOUT MARINE VETS MC -DARKHORSEMEN CHAPTER

The Darkhorsemen Chapter of the Marine Vets Motorcycle Club is comprised of Marines and FMF Corpsman from the Great State of Illinois. We have assembled to provide support for each other first and foremost, and support veterans in our state. We follow the traditions that were instilled in us by our service to this great country.

We are a 501c3 organization that raises funds to help veterans and veteran related organizations. We have donated to Darkhorse Lodge, area Toys for Tots and many other local veteran organizers.

Like 'em on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DarkhorsemenMVMC


***In the event of rain or inclement weather, the rain date for this event will be Wednesday, May 13th***

May 2024 Bike Night with the Marine Vets MC - Darkhorsemen Chapter