Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and the Seminole Tribe of Florida Host the Fort Lauderdale Harley-Davidson Bikers Bash, December 3-6
More than 30,000 bikers on Motorcycles Ride Through South Florida for Annual Charity Ride; All proceeds to Benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – Hollywood, the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Bruce Rossmeyer's Fort Lauderdale Harley-Davidson are bringing four non-stop days of escorted rides, entertainment and fun to South Florida with the 11th Annual 2009 "Bikers Bash" – a weekend of motorcycling fun in the sun from December 3-6. From the Kick-Off Party to the Toys in the Sun Run, this annual weekend of rides, entertainment and fundraising will bring together motorcycle enthusiasts and philanthropists alike – creating what is sure to be one of the most memorable Bikers Bash events yet. This will also be the final stop of the 2009 Seminole Hard Rock Roadhouse Tour, a national touring attraction that recognizes custom motorcycle builders from around the country. The schedule of events for the 2009 Bikers Bash is as follows:
q Thursday, December 3rd (4:00PM – 7:00PM)
Kick-off Celebration at Bruce Rossmeyer's Sunrise Harley-Davidson
All sponsors and weekend guests will have an opportunity to pick up their weekend credentials and Bikers Bash gift bag before the "rush."
q Thursday, December 3rd (7:00PM – 9:00PM)
After Glow Party
Head over to Fresh in Weston for an After Glow celebration hosted by Rebecca & Jamie McDonnell, IV
q Friday, December 4th (8:00AM – 3:00PM)
Registration and Police-escorted ride from Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Registration will begin at 8:00AM at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The weekend will then officially kick-off with a police-escorted ride to Quarter Deck Las Olas. POLICE ESCORT LEAVES PROMPTLY AT 10:00 AM. MUST RIDE WITH ESCORT FOR GUARANTEED VIP PARKING.
q Friday, December 4th (6:00PM – 11:00pm)
Bikers Bash at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ballroom
Continuing this amazing weekend will be the Bikers Bash Premier VIP motorcycle event of South Florida. The evening includes a fabulous dinner and live entertainment by The Jake and Elwood Blues Revue, along with a live and silent auction to benefit the children of the Boys & Girls Clubs.
q Saturday, December 5th (10:00AM – 3:00pm)
Registration and escorted ride from Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino to Billie Swamp Safari
Registration continues at 10:00AM followed by the ride at 10:30 AM. The beginning of the ride will include a police escort to the Seminole Big Cypress Reservation for a day of fun at Billie Swamp Safari. Activities include airboat rides, a gator wrestling show and lunch and refreshments.
q SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6TH (7:30AM)
Toys in the Sun Run
VIP riders can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast at Aero Toy Store and then line up for a police escorted ride to the Pompano Race Track where thousands of riders are gathered for the parade. The SFPC's 22nd Annual Christmas Toys in the Sun Run, Presented by The Seminole Tribe and Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino parade will be shortly thereafter with Bikers Bash VIP's helping to lead the world's largest motorcycle parade along Interstate I-95 to I-595 to Markham Park, where the festivities of the day will take place. A VIP catered tent will provide the home base for Bikers Bash participants to enjoy food, VIP parking, live music, vendors, and a bike show, along with several other festivities for all ages. THE RIDE WILL BEGIN AT 8:30AM SHARP. THERE WILL BE NO AVAILABLE ARRANGEMENTS FOR LATE-COMMERS TO CATCH UP FOR THE PARADE AND NO AUTOMOBILES ARE ALLOWED. Riders are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy or board game to the parade; toys will be donated to local children. No stuffed toys, please.
The cost to participate in Bikers Bash weekend is $400 per rider for the weekend; $300 per passenger for the weekend; and $250 per person for Friday Night's Bikers Bash only. Sponsorship opportunities are still available. For more information visit the new website featuring a live-feed camera show during the event rides at www.BikersBash.org or call Kerry Becker at (954) 537-1010.
About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino provides quality guest experiences where South Floridians can play, stay, dine, and shop. Eighty-nine tables offer Blackjack, Baccarat, Mini-Baccarat, Pai Gow Poker, Three Card Poker, Texas Hold'em Bonus Poker and Let it Ride on a nearly three-acre casino floor. Play one of the more than 2,400 Vegas-style slots including the Native-American casino linked Multi-Area Progressive Jackpots and Mega Jackpots. Separate high-limit rooms for table games and slots, in addition to a non-smoking room are available for guests to enjoy. Loyal Player's Club members experience an exclusive VIP Plum Lounge and celebrity show kitchen. Convene in The Poker Room at Seminole Paradise for Texas Hold 'em, limit Texas Hold 'em, Seven Card Stud and two dollar and four dollar limit Omaha Hi Lo games. Located inside the casino is Hard Rock Café-Hollywood, part of Hard Rock's 127 globally recognized rock 'n roll themed restaurants. The Green Lodging Certified by the State of Florida, AAA, Four Diamond rated resort showcases 500 luxurious guest rooms, 16 restaurants and lounges, 40,000-square-feet of meeting room space, a European-style spa, auto salon, 22 retail shops, 14 nightclubs, Paradise Live, and Hard Rock Live. Located on State Road 7 (U.S. 441) in Hollywood, Florida. Take I-95, exit Stirling Rd. and travel west to 1 Seminole Way. For more information, call (954) 327-ROCK, 1 800-937-0010 or visit us online at www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com.
About Bruce Rossmeyer Harley-Davidson
Bruce Rossmeyer's 15 Harley-Davidson® locations include the famed Ft. Lauderdale and Daytona Beach locations and the new Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley–Davidson located in Ormond Beach at Destination Daytona, the World's Largest Harley-Davidson dealership. In January 2007, the new Graceland® Harley-Davidson location opened in Memphis, TN on the property of Graceland and in 2006 Southern Thunder Harley-Davidson opened in Horn Lake, MS. At the Harley-Davidson® dealerships owned by Bruce Rossmeyer, the dealers are the lifelines to the customers. Employees at the stores provide clients with the knowledge, service and information necessary to get riders on the road. Bruce Rossmeyer, the World's Largest Harley-Davidson dealer is located at 1637 North U.S. Highway 1, Ormond Beach, FL, 32174. For more information, please call (386) 671-7100 or visit www.BruceRossmeyer.com.
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