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Arizona Bike Week 2026: Five Days of Bikes, Music, & Endless Action

Arizona Bike Week returns to one of the Southwest’s most iconic venues this April, bringing tens of thousands of riders and music fans together for a five‑day motorcycle rally unlike any other. Running Wednesday, April 8 through Sunday, April 12, 2026, at WestWorld of Scottsdale, the 29th annual celebration of motorcycle culture, music, and community is poised to build on last year’s impressive momentum, when an estimated 75,000 attendees packed the grounds. With a turnout like that, the 2026 installment is shaping up to be bigger and badder than ever.

Rock n’ Ride at Arizona Bike Week

The 2026 concert lineup brings together standout names across rock and country, delivering four nights of powerhouse performances. Black Stone Cherry kicks things off on Wednesday, April 8, followed by Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening on Thursday, April 9. Cody Jinks takes the stage Friday, April 10, with Ted Nugent closing out the series on Saturday, April 11.

Music fans cheering at Arizona Bike Week
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Entertainment from Sun-Up to Sun-Down

Arizona Bike Week’s 29th installment features the Arena Wars Fighting Series, taking over ‘The Pit’ on Saturday, April 11. The MMA and combat‑sports showcase adds a jolt of high‑impact action to the rally, with fighters stepping into the cage for intense matchups set against the backdrop of roaring bikes and the electric energy of the crowd.

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The 2026 rally will also see the return of fan‑favorite stunt and bike shows, along with long‑running staples like the Used Bike Corral, where riders can buy, sell, or simply browse motorcycles throughout the event. Together, these attractions round out a packed lineup that blends motorsports, entertainment, and community in true Arizona Bike Week fashion.

“This event continues to grow because it delivers an experience unlike any other in Arizona. Whether you come for the music, the bikes, the racing or the sense of community, come see how we’re raising the bar this year and making Arizona Bike Week 2026 the biggest and best one yet.”

Lisa Cyr
Arizona Bike Week Co-Producer

Shop ‘Til You Drop

An expansive vendor showcase will round out the experience, featuring everything from motorcycle parts and accessories to tattoos, apparel, and custom gear. Vendor registration is now open, giving artists, retailers, and entrepreneurs the chance to set up shop at one of the nation’s largest and best‑attended motorcycle events.

Aerial view of vendor shopping at Arizona Bike Week
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Don’t Miss Out! Purchase Your Tickets Today!

Arizona Bike Week will once again offer a wide range of ticket options and experiences, from all‑access Rally Passes that cover all five days and all four concerts to single‑day passes for those planning around a specific performance. The PowerYard will remain free to enter until 5 p.m. each day, with paid access required afterward (excluding nightly concerts). For those who want to stay close to the action, both RV and tent camping will be available on‑site, keeping attendees right in the heart of the rally atmosphere.

About the Author:

Biography:

Taryn Cantrell is an Arizona native with a lifelong connection to the rodeo arena. From her roots in barrel racing to her role as the 2017 Gilbert Days Rodeo Queen and her involvement with the Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Taryn celebrates her western heritage with enthusiasm and authenticity. Taryn holds a degree in Vocal Performance from Arizona State University, allowing her to merge her passion for music with her love of cowboy culture. As a singer and bassist, Taryn performs with bands across Phoenix and beyond including Great American Regret, Honey Marie Knight, and Sareena Dominguez. Taryn is passionate about blending her diverse interests to offer an authentic and engaging perspective on journalism. Her goal is to connect readers to the events, concerts, and celebrations that matter most, bringing them closer to the experiences she treasures. Whether you’re attending your very first rodeo or adding another to your collection of memories, Taryn is here to guide you every step of the way!

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