The holiday season may be over, but for high‑octane junkies, the most wonderful time of the year is only just beginning. With the 2026 Arizona Bike Week just months away, now’s the perfect time to start gearing up for your 2026 escape to WestWorld of Scottsdale. After 28 years on the throttle, the 29th anniversary event marks Arizona Bike Week’s most electrifying edition yet.
Arizona Bike Week
April 8th – April 12th
WestWorld of Scottsdale
We all know Arizona Bike Week brings out the biggest, baddest, and fastest rides on the road, but what many dedicated road dogs might not realize is that ABW is also prime time to catch performances from some of music’s biggest names.
From day one, ABW has fused metal with music, delivering legendary acts to the RockYard Stage year after year. Lucky for you, 2026 is no exception! This year’s ABW lineup is gearing up to blow riders away, so rev those engines and hit the road with Cowboy Lifestyle Network as we stage‑dive straight into who’s who at this year’s ABW.
Wednesday April 8th | Black Stone Cherry
Black Stone Cherry has built a reputation as one of modern rock’s most electrifying bands, blending Southern grit with hard-hitting hooks and compelling stage presence. This year, Black Stone Cherry will be taking over the RockYard stage on Wednesday, April 8th for a mid‑week performance that is sure to amp up the energy.
Thursday, April 9th | Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening channels the thunderous spirit of one of rock’s most iconic bands, driven by John Bonham’s very own son, Jason Bonham. The show has earned a reputation for delivering the kind of explosive musicianship and atmosphere that longtime Zeppelin fans crave, blending precision with lived‑in energy. This year, they’re bringing that same, incredible experience to Arizona Bike Week, taking the stage on Thursday, April 9th.
Friday, April 10th | Cody Jinks
Cody Jinks has carved out his place as one of country music’s most unapologetic voices, blending outlaw roots with a hard-hitting sound. His rise from metal frontman to independent country powerhouse has earned him a fiercely loyal following. You can catch Cody Jinks at Arizona Bike Week, on Friday, April 10th.
Saturday, April 11th | Ted Nugent
Ted Nugent has long been known for his blistering guitar work, carving out a legacy built on high‑voltage rock and decades of full‑throttle performances. He’ll be bringing that timeless performance to Arizona Bike Week, hitting the stage on Saturday, April 11th.
Homegrown Acts Turn Up the Heat
But that’s not all. Alongside the big-name headliners, Arizona Bike Week also showcases crowd‑favorite local bands, filling the entire weekend with live music at every turn. The full lineup is still on the way, so keep an eye out for updates as you map out your 2026 ABW adventure.
Get Your Tickets Today!
Arizona Bike Week has a variety of ticket options, making sure everyone from the weekend warrior to the dedicated biker can fit ABW excitement into their schedule.
For the committed fan, the ABW Rally Pass will grant purchasers access to all five days of ABW fun, including all four concerts, and more! Don’t worry if you can’t commit to all four days of fun. Arizona Bike Week also offers single-day passes, which include entrance to the evening concert.
For those just looking to explore the amazing vendors or chill at the campgrounds with friends, the PowerYard is open to guests for FREE until 5 PM (no re-entry allowed after 5pm). After dark, the PowerYard turns into the ultimate hangout spot with cold drinks, live music, late-night bites, and all the fun vibes you could want. Grab a single-day or multi-day pass and unlock the after‑hours scene at the PowerYard!
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