Thunder By The Bay Bike Show 2027

Motorcycle owners are invited to bring out their custom builds, classics, show bikes, and one-of-a-kind rides for the chance to win cash prizes and a trophy while showcasing their motorcycles to festival attendees.

The Bike Show is held inside a covered building, which keeps motorcycles protected from the elements and gives attendees an up-close look at some of the area's most impressive bikes.

Registration runs noon to 3:00pm at the Festival, with awards at 4:00pm.

Cost is $20 per bike plus gate fee.

No advance registration is accepted.

Prizes include a $300 cash and trophy for Best of Show, $200 cash and trophy for first place in each class, and $100 cash and trophy for second place in each class, Most Patriotic Theme, Best Paint Overall and Best Ladies Overall.

A People's Choice Award trophy is also given.

Classes include Vintage Harley-Davidson, Harley-Davidson Sportster Buell, Custom Bagger, Extreme Bagger, Rat Rod, Extreme Softail, Metric, Vintage (Non-Harley-Davidson), Café, Three Wheel, Chopper and Stock.

Hosted by Suncoast Charities for Children.