Every year motorcyclists and classic rock fans in the mid-South region look forward to returning to Helena for this fun annual event. This year Big Gun, the #1 AC/DC tribute band, and the All My Rowdy Friends Band, the #1 Hank Williams Jr. tribute band, are set to headline the main stage on Friday and Saturday night. Winners of the 2011 Charlotte Music Award for Best Country Tribute Band, All My Rowdy Friends puts on a high energy show as they play slide guitar, spoons and the washboard while singing songs that will make you get up and stomp your feet! Below is the full schedule of events (times & schedules subject to change).
Thursday April 25
- 5:00pm On-site Registration begins at Wild Hog Saloon, 1 block south of main stage
- 6:00-8:00pm Sponsor, Volunteer & Early Bird Party @ Wild Hog Saloon
- 8:00–Midnight Live entertainment
Friday April 26
- 2:00pm Bike Registration Continues at Wild Hog Saloon
- 6:00pm Escorted Bike Parade through the Helena-West Helena area start and finish in downtown Helena
- 4:00-5:00pm TBA
- 5:00-7:00pm Geneva
- 7:00-9:30 pm Mustang Sally
- 10:00-Midnight Pulse
Saturday April 27
- 8:00am-8:30pm Bike Registration – Wild Hog Saloon
- 10:00am Poker Run
- 12:00-1:30pm Memphis Yahoos
- 12:00-4:00pm Bike Show registration at Cherry & Elm St. Dyno Shootout Cherry & Phillips St
- 1:30-4:00pm Bike games in front of Main stage
- 4:00–5:30pm TBA
- 5:30–6:00 Meet the Contestants Ms Wild Hog Contest. Winners announced for Bike Show, Poker Run & Dyno Shootout
- 6:00-7:30pm All My Rowdy Friends Band
- 8:00-9:30pm Big Guns
- 9:30-10:30pm Ms Wild Hog contest finals
- 10:30-Midnight TBA
Sunday April 28
- 9:30am Sunday morning worship services & Blessing of the Bikes on Cherry St.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.WildHogMusic.org. For information about lodging and area attractions, visit www.VisitHelenaAR.com. Registration for bike, rider and one passenger is $40.00. Tickets for festival goers without bikes are $20.00 per person. The main festival entrance is located on Cherry St. in the 100 block. All attendees will receive an armband that must stay on for admittance throughout the festival’s two main days of music.
Media Contact:
Julia Malinowski
Director, Helena Advertising & Promotion Commission
[email protected]
870-714-2844