Originally posted by Buck Lovell on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 in Buck Lovell’s – American Biker Blog

THUNDER BY THE BAY MOTORCYCLE FESTIVAL

When: January 06, 2012Where: Sarasota, Florida (FL)”Born To Be Wild” Kickoff Party
Featuring The Billy Rice Band
Casino Style Gaming
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
7:00 pm until Midnight
Tickets $15 pp at the door
Cash Food Stations & Bar – Silent Auction – Dress is Biker Casual
Secured motorcycle parking – Vehicle valet parking available

Saturday – January 7th
“Dealer Day” from 8:30 am until 2:00 pm
Stop by Rossiter’s HD, Manatee River HD, Hap’s Cycle Sales, and Sarasota Ford for fun

Win Some Cash!! 3-2-1 Cash Giveaway
Going On at Manatee River HD, Rossiter’s HD, Sarasota Ford and Hap’s Cycle Sales
Enter between Nov. 15 – Jan. 7
$5 Chance/3 for $10
All 4 dealerships will announce (1) $300 – $200 – $100 winner at the downtown Festival – Saturday, January 7th
Winners announced at 6:30 pm on the Jagermeister Stage (You Do Not Have To Be Present To Win)

Downtown Festival
Noon until 11:00 pm – Free Admission
Lots of Vendors on Display, Demos, Great Food!
Bike Parking – Main Street (Between Pineapple Ave. & Gulf Stream Ave.) and on South Palm Ave.

Live Entertainment On Jagermeister Stage
Tucci Group (1:00 pm – 2:30 pm)
The Boneshakers (5:00 pm – 6:30 pm)
The Lauren Mitchell Band (7:00 pm – 8:30 pm)
Highway To Hell (9:00 pm – 11:00 pm)

Sunday – January 8th
“Cruise for Cash” Scenic Ride – $10 Per Hand/3 for $20
(10) $100 Winners, (5) $200 Winners, (2) $500 Winners, (1) $1,000 Winner
Registration 9 am until 11 am – O’Leary’s Tiki Bar and Grill (5 Bayfront Drive in Sarasota)
Winners announced on the Jagermeister Stage at 3:00 pm (You Do Not Have To Be Present To Win)

*(All winners must present proof of their numbered rider card
& proof of ID before receiving a cash prize – You do not have to be present to win)*

Downtown Festival
Main Street/Downtown Sarasota
11:00 am until 6 pm – Free Admission
Lots of Vendors on Display, Demos, Great Food
Bike Parking – Main Street (Between Orange Ave. & Gulf Stream Ave.)
Lemon Ave. (Between First Street and Main St.)

Live Entertainment On Jagermeister Stage
Damon Fowler (2:30 pm – 4:00 pm)
The Bobby Friss Band (4:30 pm-6:00 pm)

15 Class Bike Show – South Palm Avenue in Downtown Sarasota
Registration 10:30 am – 2:00 pm – $15 per Entry
Trophies for 1st and 2nd Place in each class
Winners announced on Jagermeister Stage at 4:00 pm

Live Entertainment
MarcAnthony Roman (Noon – 4:00 pm)

Festival Merchandise On Sale Soon: Hap’s Cycle Sales, Manatee River and Rossiter’s Harley-Davidson
Festival Info: www.thunderbythebay.org or (941) 371-8820 ext. 1800

For more information about this event, Please see below.
WEBSITE http://thunderbythebay.org
PHONE 941-371-8820