Why was Bikes Blues and BBQ Cancelled?

Bikes, Blues & BBQ was canceled last year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A separate group held a rally in Rogers the same weekend Bikes Blues & BBQ had been scheduled. The University of Arkansas has terminated its contract with Bikes, Blues & BBQ.

Is Bikes Blues and BBQ Cancelled for 2021?

Bikes, Blues and BBQ is postponing this year’s event after the University of Arkansas terminated its contract with the motorcycle rally. On August 26, 2021, Washington Regional Medical Center sent a letter to Bikes, Blues, and BBQ and the University of Arkansas similar to the letter sent to the City of Fayetteville.

Is Bikes Blues and BBQ Cancelled this year?

The 2021 iteration of the festival has been postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19. The Bikes Blues and BBQ organizing committee announced in a Facebook post Thursday evening that the 2021 charity motorcycle rally traditionally held each fall is postponed indefinitely. The 2021 event was scheduled for Sept. 22-25.

How many bikers attend Bikes Blues and BBQ?

Today, Bikes, Blues & BBQ is the largest motorcycle rally in the United States benefiting local charities. Last year, it was estimated that over 400,000 people attended the rally from all 50 states and many other countries. Bikes, Blues, & BBQ also benefits the local economy.

What year did Bikes Blues and BBQ start?

2000
The first Bikes, Blues, & BBQ rally was held in the year 2000 with just over 300 riders. Today, Bikes, Blues & BBQ is the largest motorcycle rally in the United States benefiting local charities.

When is Bikes Blues and BBQ in 2019?

Welcome to Bikes, Blues and BBQ 2019! This year’s rally is scheduled for September 25th through 28th and we can’t wait to hear the rumble in the Ozarks. If you have not experienced the roads of the Ozarks, then you are in for a fun experience.

What’s the purpose of Bikes Blues and BBQ?

Bikes, Blues, and BBQ is 501c3 Non-profit motorcycle rally with a purpose that benefits women, children, and the underserved members of the Northwest Arkansas community. Since the first Bikes, Blues, and BBQ we have donated in excess of $3 million to local charities.

How much money has Bikes Blues and BBQ donated?

Since the first Bikes, Blues, and BBQ we have donated in excess of $3 million to local charities. Bikes, Blues, and BBQ has always taken pride in being a family friendly event that is inclusive of all people in our society.