Buffalo Chips Freedom Celebration Ride
Date and Time
Thursday Aug 11, 2016
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM EDT
Location
Freedom Celebration Ride Route
Depart from the corner of Main Street and Jackson Boulevard in Spearfish
Proceed north on Main to Hwy 85
Turn right (east) onto 212 heading through Nisland
Turn right (south) onto Hwy 79 to junction of Hwy 34
Turn left (East) onto Hwy 34
Turn right onto 131st Avenue
Turn into Buffalo Chip West Entrance
Fees/Admission
With your $75 ride donation, you’ll also be able to help the Buffalo Chip assist wounded vets and their families. Feel good knowing all ride fee donations will benefit the Warrior Dog Foundation, Combat Wounded Coalition and America’s Mighty Warriors.
Website
Contact Information
605.347.9000
Description
Freedom Celebration Ride Gives Back to Military Men and Women during Sturgis Rally
Join the Buffalo Chip and Special Guests in Military Tribute Ride
Music, motorcycles, freedom and camaraderie are at the heart of everything Sturgis Buffalo Chip®. Attend the Freedom Celebration Ride on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016 and you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy all of these elements wrapped up in one amazing event!
The Freedom Celebration Ride is an extension of the Buffalo Chip’s freedom celebration. The ride allows you to honor America’s veterans, hear from inspiring and enlightening special guests and enjoy the freedom of the open road on a route across the scenic high plains and foothills north of the Black Hills!
Event Schedule
9:00 a.m. – Spearfish Main Street: Freedom Celebration Riders registration and gathering in preparation of the ride
11:30 a.m. - Enjoy live music with the SD Army National Guard Band SGT Rock and more on Spearfish’s Main Street
1:30 p.m. – Ride departs Spearfish Main Street for the Buffalo Chip
2:45 p.m. – Ride participants gather at the Buffalo Chip’s CrossRoads for a catered reception, meet and greet with the honorees and a performance by the SD Army National Guard Band SGT Rock. The Freedom Field and new Fallen Soldier Monument are located near the reception area.
10:00 p.m. – Freedom Celebration’s Bob Hanson Honorees will take the Buffalo Chip’s Wolfman Jack Main Stage for the National Anthem and a stirring ceremony.
10:30 p.m. – Miranda Lambert headlining concert
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