The second annual Vintage Motorcycle Festival will run August 24-25 (Show Saturday, Ride Sunday) at the America’s Car Museum of Tacoma, Washington. The Vintage Motorcycle Festival is one of the signature events at the 165,000 square-foot museum and will feature motorcycles from many famous makers including BMW, Ducati, Triumph, Honda, Norton, Kawasaki, Harley-Davidson, BSA, Indian, Vespa and many Italian marques from bygone eras.
Like last year, the 2013 Vintage Motorcycle Festival will include judged classes and awards, a swap meet, motorcycle demonstrations, panel discussions and live music at ACM Saturday. On Sunday, a ride to Vashon Island will take place, coordinated by the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts Club.
Discounted registration is available for motorcycles signing up from March 1 to May 15, 2013. To register a motorcycle for the Vintage Motorcycle Festival, contact Show Chairman Burt Richmond at burt@fitzrich.com. Booth space is also available and can be purchased by contacting Bill Vadino, Event Manager at ACM. For more information, contact bill.vadino@lemaymuseum.org.
Another must see if in the Washington state area This weekend in Tenino, Washington 16th, 17th &18
The 32nd Annual Antique & Vintage Motorcycle Swapweet . For bike and parts 35 years and older, for information and forms see http://www.evergreenamca.org/ Free admission, Vendor Fee $30, Camping fee $8
This will certainly be a fabulous Show… With genius Burt Richmond in charge it will be a smashing success. If you are within 1000 miles…. you shouldn’t miss it!
Bill Kniegge
http://www.bluestradatours.com