Mad River Harley-Davidson 5316 Milan Road, Sandusky, OH 44870
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Ohio Bike Week

OHIO BIKE WEEK

RIDE SCHEDULE EVENTS H-D® FACTORY DEMOS MAD RIVER SALOON Pre-Book Your Bike Week Service

OBW 2026 RALLY HEADQUARTERS

DEALERSHIP & VENDOR LOT HOURS

May 29th - June 6th
Open daily 10 AM to 8 PM

MAD RIVER SALOON

May 29th - June 6th
Open daily 11 AM to 8 PM

Official Dealer Schedule

Friday, May 29th

  • 10 am - Ohio Bike Week 2026 Kick Off
  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 2 pm - The Ladies Ride | Registration Opens
  • 3 pm - The Ladies Ride | Kickstands Up to The Speedtrap Diner 
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close


Saturday, May 30th

  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 10 am - Dice Roll Begins | Chance to win a Motorcycle!*
  • 11 am - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 11 am - Huge Ass Charity Poker Run | Registration Opens at Mad River H-D
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 3 pm - Huge Ass Charity Poker Run | Registration Ends
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 6 pm - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Close
  • 7 pm - Huge Ass Charity Poker Run |  Last Bike In at Mad River H-D
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close

*Some exclusions may apply. Limit one roll per person. Must be 18+ to participate.

Sunday, May 31st

  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 11 am - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 11 am - Brewery Tour | Registration Opens at Mad River H-D
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 3 pm - Brewery Tour | Registration Ends
  • 3 pm - Wet T-Shirt Contest at the Mad River Main Stage | CASH PRIZE
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 6 pm - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Close
  • 7 pm - Brewery Tour | Last Bike In at Mad River H-D
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close

Monday, June 1st

  • 9 am - Ride the Circuit | Registration Opens at Mad River H-D
  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 11 am - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 3 pm - Ride the Circuit | Registration Ends
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 6 pm - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Close
  • 6 pm - Ride the Circuit | Last Card in at Dealership of choice: Adventure H-D, Mad River H-D, Hall of Fame H-D, or Rock n Roll City H-D
  • 6 pm - Beer Relays at the Mad River Main Stage | CASH PRIZE
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close

Tuesday, June 2nd

  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 11 am - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 11 am - Ispy Sandusky - Dash for Cash | Registration Opens at Mad River H-D
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 3 pm -  Ispy Sandusky - Dash for Cash | Registration Ends
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 6 pm - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Close
  • 6 pm - Hot Dog Eating Contest at the Mad River Mainstage | CASH PRIZE
  • 7 pm -  Ispy Sandusky - Dash for Cash | Last Card in at Mad River H-D
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close

Wednesday, June 3rd

  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 10 am - Kelleys Island Dice Run | Registration begins at Ferry Service
  • 11 am - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 4 pm - Kelleys Island Dice Run | Last Hand in at the Casino 
  • 5:30 pm - Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling Begins at the Mad River Main Stage
  • 6 pm - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Close
  • 7:30 pm - Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling Ends
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close

Thursday, June 4th

  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 10:30 am - Jesse James Dupree Charity Ride | Registration Opens at Mad River H-D
  • 11 am - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 11:45 am - Jesse James Dupree Charity Ride | Registration Ends 
  • 12 pm - Jesse James Dupree Charity Ride | Kickstands Up
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 6 pm - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Close
  • 6 pm - Hold My Beer Contest at the Mad River Mainstage | CASH PRIZE
  • 6 pm - Downtown Block Party | VIP Concert Gates Open 
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close

Friday, June 5th

  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 11 am - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 11 am - Winery Tour | Registration Opens at Mad River H-D
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 3 pm - Winery Tour | Registration Ends
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon
  • 4 pm - Bikini Contest Hosted by the International Bikini Team at the Mad River Mainstage | CASH PRIZE
  • 5:30 pm - Downtown Block Party | VIP Concert Gates Open 
  • 6 pm - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Close
  • 7 pm - Winery Tour | Last Hand in at Mad River H-D
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close

Saturday, June 6th 

  • 10 am - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Open
  • 11 am - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Open
  • 11 am - Mad River Saloon Open
  • 11 am - George Roeder Memorial Parade | Registration Opens at Roeder Racing 
  • 12 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 2 pm - George Roeder Memorial Parade | Registration Ends
  • 3 pm - George Roeder Memorial Parade | Kickstands up to Downtown Block Party
  • 3:30 pm - Music at the Saloon 
  • 5 pm - Downtown Block Party | VIP Concert Gates Open 
  • 6 pm - Official Harley-Davidson® Demo Fleet & H.O.G. Pin Stop Close
  • 8 pm - Dealership, Flash Tattoos & Vendor Lot Close

5316 Milan Rd, Sandsuky, OH 44811

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Take a scenic ride around the Portage River ending at the Speedtrap Diner in Woodville. Led by the Mad River H-D Ladies of Harley.

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Participate in an old-fashioned poker run for a chance at the $1,000 high hand that DOUBLES if we break our previous OBW Poker Run record of 1153 people.

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Visit local breweries & get stamped for your chance to win 50% of the registration fees.

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Visit Mad River Harley-Davidson, Adventure Harley-Davidson, Hall of Fame Harley-Davidson, and Rock n Roll City Harley-Davidson + get stamped for your chance to win 50% of the registration fees.

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Ride Sandusky. Spot the landmarks. Get paid. Complete your I Spy Sandusky card by finding local landmarks around the city for your chance to win 50% of the registration fees.

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Tour Kelleys Island and enjoy the local businesses for a chance to win prizes.

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Jesse James Dupree of Jackyl leads an annual scenic ride to Margaritaville before he takes the stage at the Block Party.

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Visit local breweries & get stamped for your chance to win 50% of the registration fees.

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Parade from Roeder Racing all the way to downtown Sandusky, landing at the famous block party.

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Flash Tattoos

Presented by Jimmy Snaz & North Street Salem

Friday, May 29th - Saturday, June 6th | 10 am - 8 pm Daily

Looking to make your mark during Ohio Bike Week? 

Get inked on the spot at Mad River Harley-Davidson in Sandusky, Ohio, with an exclusive flash tattoo event featuring Jimmy Snaz and the artists of North Street Tattoo.

Whether you're adding to your collection or getting your first piece, this is your chance to walk away with bold, custom-inspired ink—no appointment needed.



Dice Roll Giveaway 

Saturday, May 30th | First 200 Participants Through the Door

Think you’ve got luck on your side? Step up and roll your way to something big. 

Join us Saturday, May 30th, during Ohio Bike Week for our Dice Roll Giveaway, where the first 200 riders through the door get a shot at winning a 2026 Harley-Davidson Road Glide.

Here’s how it works: Roll the dice and try to spell H-A-R-L-E-Y. Hit it just right, and you’re in the running. No purchase necessary. Just show up, roll, and let fate do its thing.

*See dealer for complete details. Must spell out HARLEY with 6 die to qualify. One chance per person for the first 200 participants. Valid 5/30/2026.


Wet T-shirt Contest

Sunday, May 31st | 3 pm

Join the ultimate Wet T-Shirt Contest—cash prizes, wild fun, and bragging rights up for grabs. Don’t just watch… get in the game!

Registration opens at the Info Desk at 12 pm. Contest begins at 3 pm at the Mad River Main Stage.

T-shirts provided | Cash prize

*Must be 18 years or older to participate.


Beer Relays

Monday, June 1st | 6 pm

Grab your crew and get ready to move.

In our Beer Relays, teams will race in a head-to-head showdown of speed and stamina. One rider starts, runs to the beer table, chugs, sprints back, and tags the next teammate. First team to finish wins.

  • Team relay-style competition
  • Run, chug, tag, repeat
  • Cash prize for the winning team
  • Pre-register at the Info Desk starting at 12 pm
  • Must be 21+ to participate | Please drink responsibly

Fast feet. Strong stomach. No slowing down.

Hot Dog Eating Contest

Tuesday, June 2nd | 6pm

Ready to go all in? Step up for the Hot Dog Eating Contest—cash prize, major bragging rights, and gut-busting glory on the line. Bring your appetite and prove you’ve got what it takes. 

Registration opens at the Info Desk at 12 pm. Contest begins at 6 pm at the Mad River Main Stage. Cash prize for the winner  


Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling - Ohio Bike Week Takeover

Wednesday, June 3rd | 5:30 pm

Get ready for one of the wildest nights of Ohio Bike Week.

Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling is taking over Mad River Harley-Davidson on June 3rd for an all-out, high-impact showdown you won’t forget. Expect big personalities, nonstop action, and a full-scale wrestling production packed into one unforgettable event.

This is live, loud, and completely over the top. Exactly how Ohio Bike Week should be.

Free to attend. All ages welcome. Grab a spot early at the Mad River Main Stage… this one draws a crowd.


Hold My Beer

Thursday, June 4th | 6 pm

Think you’ve got the strength to back it up? Step up for our Hold My Beer Contest, a classic stein-holding competition where endurance is everything. 

Participants will hold a full beer stein straight out in front of them—last one standing takes the win.

  • Individual endurance competition
  • Cash prize for the winner
  • Hosted at the Mad River main stage
  • Pre-register at the Info Desk starting at 12 pm
  • Must be 21+ to participate | Please drink responsibly

No tricks. No shortcuts. Just you, the stein, and how long you can last.


Bikini Contest

Friday, June 5th | 4 pm

We're partnering with the International Bikini Team to host a bikini contest at Mad River Harley-Davidson! 

Registration starts at 3 pm, and judging begins at 4 pm.

There will be two rounds of competition - Biker attire & Bikini.

Interested in competing? Direct message International Bikini Team - Model Search Events & Promotions on Facebook or email Michelle at [email protected] to register


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OHIO BIKE WEEK 2026

HARLEY-DAVIDSON
FACTORY DEMOS

The Harley-Davidson® demo truck is rolling into Ohio Bike Week with 2026 motorcycles straight from the factory and all ready for you to put to the test. This is your invitation to ride.

Demo Schedule

  • Saturday, May 30th - June 6th
  • 11 am - 6 pm

First Come, First Serve

Must have a valid motorcycle endorsement, long pants, boots, and a helmet to demo.

Pre-Book Your Demo

LIMITED EDITION MERCHANDISE

There's no other dealership or vendor who offers Genuine Harley-Davidson branded Ohio Bike Week merchandise. We’re stocked to the brim with t-shirts, pins, magnets, hats, shot glasses, challenge coins, poker chips, stickers & more. Forgot your rain gear? We have plenty of that, too! 

SERVICE DEPARTMENT IS OPEN

Our Service Department is OPEN and here to help you with anything you need during Ohio Bike Week. From scheduled K services to engine repair or accessories installation.

Pre-Book Your Bike Week Service

LARGEST INVENTORY

We have the largest selection of new and used bikes in Ohio with over 200+ motorcycles straight from the factory. They're ready for you to put them to the test. Come check out our inventory and ride one home today!     

This is your invitation to ride

CLICK HERE TO VIEW OUR INVENTORY

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Join our family for 9 days of fun during Ohio Bike Week! We are looking for fun, energetic & friendly faces to make history with us.

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OHIO BIKE WEEK 2026

H.O.G PIN STOP

Members of Harley Owners Group, the official riding club of Harley-Davidson®, stop in at the H.O.G.® booth inside the Harley-Davidson® display at Mad River Harley-Davidson®.

Saturday, May 30th - June 6th

  • 11 am - 6 pm

OHIO BIKE WEEK 2026

MAD RIVER SALOON

Full Bar | Live Music | More!

May 29th - June 6th
Open daily 11 AM to 8 PM 

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