Vintage Motorcycle Weekend
Why have four wheels when you only need two?
Show poster and kickstand coaster given to the first 100 show vehicles to pre-register online for Sunday!
This year's featured marque will be the Honda Goldwing in honor of its 50th Anniversary!
A Gilmore Car Museum classic with thousands of motorcycles, from rare and iconic rides of the past 100 years, to the newest models driven by spectators, rumbling into Hickory Corners, MI. The Vintage Show will feature antique and vintage motorcycles, scooters, and customs, all 25 years and older. The show also includes a large “Bike Corral.” All daily riders welcome. Full of vintage motorcycles for sale as well as a huge cycle parts and memorabilia swap meet.
If you would like to be entered into the Master Class, a premier category for bikes that represent the highest standards in authenticity, craftsmanship, and presentation. Eligible entries must have earned top awards at major shows, and must be restored to original or unrestored original.
This class with consist of 15 bikes maximum, 35 years or older, photo required with registration.
Submit your entry, by email to nlacasse@gilmorecarmuseum.org with the year, make, model and a current picture. Entry must be submitted by Monday, September 8th to be considered.
Musical guest The Iconix will be playing Saturday from 11am-12pm and 12:30pm-3pm. We will have a DJ playing music on Sunday from 10am-2pm.
There will be a daily rider corral between Cadillac and Pierce Arrow where all bikes are welcome to park.
Friday | |||
12 pm- 5 pm | Model A Gate & West Oval | Vendor Set Up/Registration | |
4 pm – 6 pm | Grill Patio | Volunteer Dinner | |
Saturday | |||
7 am – 4 pm | Diner | Diner Open, breakfast in AM | |
7:30 am | Model A Gate | Show Registration Begins for Vendors | |
7:30 am – 4 pm | Model A Gate | Motorcycle Registration Begins | |
8 am | Middle Main Entrance Road | Ride Registration | |
9 am – 4 pm | West Oval | Swap Meet Open and Globe of Death | |
10 am – 11:30 am | Cycles will enter via main road and South gate and will slow parade through campus around west oval and out Hickory gate and Off Campus | 20 mile Ride (25 years or older Cycles only) Led by Scott Denny; Ryan Lubbers to take photos | |
11am-3pm | Romig Pavilion | The Iconics Performing | |
11:30 am | Historic Campus | Riders Return for Lunch | |
12 pm- 3 pm | G Barn Show Field | Meet & Greet | |
1 pm - 2pm | Behind CCCAM | Mini Bike Races (200 cc or less) | |
4 pm | Model A Gate | Gates Closed/Registration Concludes | |
Sunday | |||
7 am – 4 pm | Diner | Diner Open for Breakfast | |
7:30 am | Model A Gate | Vendor Registration | |
7:30 am – 4 pm | Model A Gate | Admission for Show Bikes | |
9 am – 4 pm | West Oval | Swap Meet and Globe of Death | |
10 am – 2 pm | Romig Pavilion | DJ Kevin Meyer Plays | |
10 am – 1 pm | Shell Station | Voting for People’s Choice and Voting by Participants for (5) classes 1st, 2nd, 3rd – total 15 awards | |
12 pm | Model A Gate | Gates Closed/Registration Concludes | |
2 pm | Romig Pavilion | Awards | |
4 pm | Historic Campus | BMW Cycles Finishes Rides through Delivery/Member Gate | |
Participants
- Includes admission for 2 people (driver + guest) and 2 bikes
- Additional bikes are $5/bike to register
- Includes admission to the museum
- Participant gate opens at 8:00am and closes at 12:00pm
- Voting closes at 1:00pm and is for show participants only
- Pre-registration online is recommended
Visitors
- Includes admission to the museum as well as the show
- Adults / Seniors: $25
- Youth (ages 11-17): $15
- Children (10 and under): FREE
- Active Military (must present ID): FREE
- Free parking
Vendors/For Sale Corral
- $50 per vendor space or $25 per bike at the for sale corral
- Space size is approximately 20' x 20'
- Includes admission for 2 people (vendor + guest)
- Space assignments are on a first come, first serve basis
- Early set-up available Friday from 12:00pm to 5:00pm, Saturday from 9:00am to 4:00pm, and Sunday from 7:00am on. Vendor entry gate will close at 12:00pm sharp!
- Pre-registration online is recommended
FAQs
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No. Much like going to a professional sporting event, you cannot get a refund because you can no longer make it. Guests are in charge of finding a person to purchase that ticket or giving it to someone else to use.
Tickets are non-refundable, but are transferable between persons.
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Yes, food and/or beverages is available for purchase.
George & Sally's Blue Moon Diner in open daily.
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Bringing outside food and/or beverages is prohibited.
Gilmore Car Museum relies on sales from food and beverage to stay in operation.
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Smoking is prohibited inside any buildings. The designated smoking area is outside while at least 25 feet away from buildings.
Smoking marijuana is strictly prohibited on museum grounds.
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Yes, we accept Visa, Discover, and Mastercard.
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Yes. Pets are allowed outside on museum grounds. Pets are not permitted in any building or gallery. All pets must be on a leash at all times and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pet.
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No. Use of golf carts without prior permission from the Gilmore Car Museum is prohibited.
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No. Political and religious advertisements are not allowed on our campus.
