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About Our Rally

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Gettysburg Bike Week® is Eastern Pennsylvania’s definitive motorcycle rally, featuring great national music acts, historic riding and hospitality that you can only find in a city with this much history.
Follow us on Twitter: @GburgBikeWk.
To contact Gettysburg Bike Week, e-mail gbwvendor@yahoo.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

  • ​A: No worries. You do not need a confirmation email to receive your passes. Simply show up at the will call tent on the day(s) of the event that you purchased tickets for, give us your name and a photo ID and we can pull up your order on the spot.

  • A: Admission to Gettysburg Bike Week® includes access to the vendor village, concerts, mini bike racing, bike games, and stunt shows for the day(s) purchased.

  • A: Yes. Tickets can always be purchased at the gates, cash only. We have ATMs on site. Please keep in mind that entrance lines can form, so be sure to arrive with plenty of time to see any scheduled events or concerts at our venue.

  • A: Absolutely! All are welcome at our event. We have separate parking for those coming by car/truck.

  • A: We offer handicap parking at our event. There are ways to access the vendor village, concert stage and bike games without having to use stairs, though it is important to keep in mind that most of our entertainment seating is located in grass fields.

  • A: Outside food and beverages are not permitted.

  • A: As long as they are leashed, well behaved, and picked up after, we are okay with dogs. Please keep in mind that our fireworks start around 11:00PM on the Saturday of our event.

  • A: Yes, you can leave and return to the event as many times as needed throughout the day(s) you have purchased admission for.

  • A: Yes, we do not age-check any attendees. Children can attend at the discretion of their parent(s)/guardian(s). Children ages 12 and under receive free admission.

Ride to Remember

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This section is dedicated to the memory of our Gettysburg Bike Week® family who are not with us in body, but still with us in spirit. May God bless each of their souls and may they rest eternally in peace.

Steve Snyder

Steve is remembered by his wife Joy as an avid history lover. He attended Gettysburg Bike Week® for many years, not just for the riding but as an opportunity to learn more about the town's history every year. Joy is proud to say that Steve's love for history was inherited by his granddaughter, who recently visited Gettysburg for the first time. His family will miss him forever, and they Ride to Remember Steve.

Eric Miller

Eric Miller passed away on January 7th, 2021 from COVID-19. He is remembered by his family as an amazing friend, who loved nothing more than riding his Harley with his wife and granddaughters. Eric was a huge Gettysburg Bike Week® and Harley Davidson fan. His family and friends will ride to remember him during Gettysburg Bike Week this year and honor the tradition that he celebrated every summer.

Cathi Hunt

Cathi Hunt moved through her life, a fine woman of great stature, strength and courage. She lived a noble life, rich in thought, word and deed, always concerned for the welfare of others. A unique artist and talented storyteller, Cathi contributed a great deal in sharing the history and spirit of Gettysburg. She had previously owned and operated a business in town where she conducted Trolley Ghost Tours. A skilled motorcyclist, Cathi could be found in the crowd riding her Harley with pride during the traditional GBW Parade of Chrome. She enjoyed all aspects of Bike Week, especially the music and the community gathering together. At home Cathi was known for creating the best of times with family and friends, love and laughter filled every celebration.

Family and Friends Ride to Remember Beloved Cathi~

Forever in our hearts~

Justin Betts

Justin Betts was involved in an accident on January 27, 2018, as a car made a U-turn in front of his motorcycle. He later died on January 28, 2018, with his family by his side. Justin was the most loving, genuine, assertive, creative, and hard-headed person. He enjoyed motorcycles and was lucky enough to own many throughout his short life. His brother-in-law and sister Ride to Remember.

Motorcycling is not, of itself, inherently dangerous. It is, however, extremely unforgiving of inattentive, ignorance, incompetence, or stupidity.

Troy Kahler

Troy was a loving son, brother, father, uncle, and friend to many. He brought so much joy to the people around him. He loved riding his motorcycle, fishing, hunting, traveling. He loved life and lived it to the fullest!

Troy worked for amtrack 32 years, rode with teamster horseman chapter 53. He was a gentle giant and will be missed by many.

Battle of The Bands

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Gettysburg Bike Week is hosting its second annual Battle of the Bands. In the fall of 2025, bands will compete for 3 different spots on the Gettysburg Bike Week 2026 lineup. Band submissions are now OPEN!

FAQ & GENERAL QUESTIONS

  • Find all information regarding rules, regulations, and voting HERE.

  • Find our judges’ scoring form HERE.

  • Tickets will be available at a later date!

  • Please email sami@gettysburgbikeweek.com with any questions.

2025 DATE COMING SOON…