This four-day, blow-out Motorcycle event is filled with vendors, bands, bike shows, a bike run and more. The streets of downtown Colonial Beach are lined with bikes of every make and model. The town greets 30,000+ visitors and black leather is the popular fashion statement. Make your reservations early because our accommodations and restaurants fill up quickly. The Bike Fest is held on Town Hill (corner of Colonial and Washington Avenues) and on the Boardwalk.

Free to Attend / Free Parking / Free Concerts

Get ready to rev your engines for the 11th Annual Colonial Beach Bike Fest – a four-day, adrenaline-fueled extravaganza that’s taking over the streets of this charming waterfront town! From October 9th – October 12th, 2025, Colonial Beach will transform into a biker’s paradise, with thunderous engines and the sweet rumble of chrome-clad machines lining the downtown district.

This year’s festival promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a star-studded live concert lineup featuring legendary southern rock bands and a soon to be announced headline act.

But the excitement doesn’t stop there! The Colonial Beach Bike Fest is a true celebration of motorcycle culture, offering a wide array of vendors, bike shows, and more. Feast your eyes on a dazzling display of custom-built beauties, from vintage classics to cutting-edge designs, all vying for top honors in various categories.

With over 30,000 visitors expected to descend upon the town, the streets will be alive with the rumble of engines and the camaraderie of fellow riders. Black leather will reign supreme as the fashion statement of choice, creating a scene straight out of a biker’s dream.

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this unforgettable event! Make your reservations early, as accommodations and restaurants in Colonial Beach fill up quickly with enthusiasts from far and wide. The festivities will take place on Town Hill and along the iconic Boardwalk, offering a picturesque backdrop for this celebration of two-wheeled freedom.

Schedule of Events

Thursday, October 9, 2025
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12:00pm Town Hill opens for Vendor Setup and Open to the Public

12:00pm Beer/Wine Stand open until 5:00pm

1:00pm Concert on Main Stage until 5:00pm

1:00pm Band

Friday, October 10, 2025
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8:30am – 10:30am Defender of Freedom Rider

11:00am Merchandise and Food vendors open

12:00pm Beer/Wine Stand open until 5:00pm

2:00pm Opening Ceremony – Tribute to Riders Blessing of the Bikes
Pastor Danny Maupin – Ephesus Christian Church

2:30pm Concerts on Main Stage until 9:00pm

2:30pm Band

4:30pm Band: Double Down

7:00pm Band: Cougar Flash

Saturday, October 11, 2025
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9:00am Breakfast Buffet at Riverboat on the Potomac until 12:00pm

10:00am Bike Show Registration until 12:00pm at Riverboat on the Potomac parking lot

11:00am Merchandise and Food vendors open

12:00pm Beer/Wine stand opens

1:00pm Bike Show Judging

1:30pm Bike Show Awards

2:30pm Concerts on Main Stage until 9:00pm

12:00pm Band

4:00pm Band: Twisted Trails

7:30pm Band: Longreef

Sunday, October 12, 2025
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9:00am Breakfast Buffet at Riverboat on the Potomac until 12:00pm

11:00am Merchandise and Food vendors open until 3:00pm

12:00pm Beer/Wine stand open until 3:00pm

1:00pm Concerts on Main Stage until 5:00pm

1:00pm Band:

5:00pm Bike Fest Ends – See you next year!

Date: October 9-12, 2025

Venue: Town Hill (corner of Colonial and Washington Avenues) and on the Boardwalk, Colonial Beach, VA 22443

Defenders of Freedom Ride
Registration: October 10, 2025 – 8:30am to 10:00am
Location: National Museum of the Marine Corps
18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Triangle, VA 22172
Ride Cost: Free

Bike Show
Registration: Saturday October 11 at 10:00am – 12pm
Location: Riverboat on the Potomac
301 Beach Terrace, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
Awards at 1:30pm
Trophies for 1st and 2nd place in all classes

For more info https://colonialbeach.org/colonial-beach-bike-fest/.