Start your engines and head to the Newport riverfront for four days of bikes, brews and giving back. The annual Newport Motorcycle Rally once again takes over Festival Park with live music from the likes of Swan, Hillbilly, Inc., Prizoner and Kerosene Alley, plus food from vendors like Papa John’s and Queen City Sausage. There will also be a bike show and contest Saturday, with registration starting at 11 a.m. The best-looking bikes will be awarded prizes later in the afternoon.
5-11 p.m. Thursday; noon-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday; noon-8 p.m. Sunday. Free. Festival Park, Newport, Ky., newportmotorcyclerally.com.
This article appears in Jun 25 – Jul 1, 2014.


