Baldwin Blessing Of The Bikes

Baldwin Blessing Of The Bikes Festival 2024 takes place beginning Friday, May 17, 2024 and ends On Sunday, May 19, 2024

The Baldwin Blessing of the Bikes is a significant and long-standing event in the motorcycle community, celebrated annually in Baldwin, Michigan. The 2024 event marks its 52nd anniversary, showcasing the event's growth from a small gathering in 1972 with just a handful of motorcycles to a major event attracting around 40,000 bikes​

Baldwin Blessing Of The Bikes 2024 - 52nd Anniversary!

Friday, May 17, Saturday May 18 and Sunday, May 19, 2024

Join us in Lake County, MI for the 52nd Annual Baldwin Blessing of the Bikes, a revered tradition in the motorcycle community! From May 17-19, 2024, Baldwin, Michigan, will be the epicenter of a vibrant celebration of motorcycle culture. This family-friendly event will feature an array of vendors from across the country, offering everything from motorcycle parts to leather goods, and a vast food fest to satisfy all your cravings. Don't miss the cornerstone of the event, the Blessing Ceremony, on Sunday at the Baldwin Airport, starting at 9 AM. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just love the motorcycle spirit, the Baldwin Blessing of the Bikes is an experience you won't want to miss. Come, be part of a tradition that celebrates the joy and camaraderie of two-wheel travel. See you there!

Scheduled for May 17-19, 2024, the Baldwin Blessing of the Bikes festival is not just a motorcycle meet; it's a family-friendly event that welcomes everyone, regardless of whether they ride a bike or not. The festival begins on Friday, May 17, and concludes on Sunday, May 19. During this time, Baldwin transforms into a hub for bikers, with vendors from across the country setting up all over the town, offering a wide array of goods and a giant food fest throughout the weekend. Although there is no vendor setup at the airport, camping is available for attendees​​.

The highlight of the event is the actual blessing ceremony, which takes place on Sunday at the Baldwin Airport. This ceremony begins with the gates opening at 9 AM. A modest donation of $5 per bike (not per person) is suggested for participants. More than 40,000 bikers from all over the country are expected to attend the event annually​​.

The Blessing of the Bikes celebrates the joy of two-wheel travel and is a testament to the spirit of the motorcycling community. The Baldwin event is traditionally held every year on the third Sunday in May. The market in downtown Baldwin features vendors selling leather and other items, and tattoo artists are also available on-site. The ceremony at the Baldwin Airport starts at 1 PM, with gates opening at 9 AM​​.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 52nd Annual Blessing of Bikes Festival in Baldwin, Michigan! This spectacular event kicks off on Friday, May 17, 2024, and runs through Sunday, May 19, 2024. Baldwin will come alive with a vibrant array of vendors from across the country, creating an exciting atmosphere for all attendees. The town will be buzzing with activity, offering a giant food fest throughout the weekend, and for those looking to stay close to the action, camping options are available.

Each year, the festival draws more than 40,000 bikers from all corners of the country, making it a must-attend event for motorcycle enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned biker, a casual rider, or just someone who appreciates the culture, the Blessing of the Bikes festival in Baldwin offers something for everyone. It's a weekend full of fun, food, and fellowship in the heart of Michigan.

So, mark your calendars for May 17-19, 2024, and join us in Baldwin, Michigan, for an experience you won't forget. The Blessing of the Bikes is more than a festival; it's a gathering of hearts and souls united by the love of motorcycles. We can't wait to see you there!

Baldwin Blessing Of The Bikes

Location: Baldwin, MI

Lake County, Baldwin, MI 49544

Lake County Chamber of Commerce is proud to be the official organizer of the Blessing of the Bikes.

Lake County Chamber of Commerce is the #1 promoter and supporter of the Blessing of the Bikes. We work hard with Duane E. Dewey AMVETS Post 1988, the Village of Baldwin, Sheriff Department, Fire Departments, M-Dot, and many other groups and organizations to make this a great event.

Sponsored by Para Dice Motorcycle Club and promoted by Paragons Promotion

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