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Updated: April 29th, 2009
Since 1996, the Leesburg Bike Fest has been a big hit
with over 300,000
people attending every year. The 13th Annual Leesburg
Bike Fest is no exception; this "vehicle-free" environment will be held
at Historical Downtown Leesburg from April 24th to the
26th.
Bike Fest offers over 40 bands including
Justin Heet, Kingfish Band, Blackberry Smoke, AC/DC tribute band,
and much more as well as over 200 different kind of vendors.
There are other fun events like the donut eating contest, Team
Extreme (professional bikers do tricks and stunts on bikes) or another
ride events.
Leesburg Bike Fest is free
and people are encouraged to bring
family and friends. The event is for all ages but
mainly for any biker that wants to hang out and have a good time.
At Bike Fest you can see all different types of motorcycle and many
different designs on the bike. A popular attraction is Rats Hole
were all of the coolest bikes are displayed. Rats Hole is also the biggest
party at Bike Fest.
“I enjoy seeing people from all around enjoying our town and county
in a safe and clean environment. I love hearing the compliments
about Lake County,” commented Joe Shipes, Executive Vice-President
of Leesburg Partnership. Shipes, along with the rest of Leesburg
Partnership, help run Bike fest and make sure everything is safe and
running smoothly.
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