Dec. 1–Jan. 3 Lookout Mountain, TN. Rock City’s Enchanted Garden of Lights. Rev up your holidays with over a million lights, nightly holiday music and entertainment and more. From 6-9pm and only 7 miles from Chattanooga. Discount coupon in Dec. Full Throttle. Call 706-820-2531 or visit www.seerockcity.com.

Jan. 1 Chattanooga, TN. New Year's Day Ride- Sponsored by CMA. Ride leaves at 11am at Sportsman's Warehouse off of 153 & Lee Hwy. Call Gary Scruggs- 423-991-0962.

Jan. 10 Chatsworth, GA. ABATE D1- 8th Annual Froze Nose to Toes Ride & Poker Walk. Departs Arlo’s at 11am. Poker walk at 1pm. Dart & pool tournaments. Call Jackie 706-264-9938.

Jan. 1 Nashville, TN. Polar Bear Ride. Meet 10:30am at Bikini Beach Bar, 1297 Antioch Pike. Call 615-831-1370 or visit www.bikinibeachbar.com

Jan. 11 Norcross, GA. ABATE of Georgia’s Bike Show & Swap Meet. New location at the North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Ct. Gates open 9am. Bikes must be entered by 2pm. with $10 entry fee. Admission $10 for non-members, $5 for members. Lots of vendors, music, & door prizes. Food and drink available onsite. Call toll free 866-867-5063 or visit www.abatega.org.

Jan. 13 Dawsonville, GA. Hot Bikes Cool Nights. Starts 6:30pm at Moto 400. See the new 09 Yamaha and Star Motorcycles. Enter for a chance to win a Zuma 125 Scooter. Call 706-265-6686.

Jan 16-18 Atlanta, GA. O’Reilly World of Wheels "All American Cycle Show". Located at the World Congress Center. Visit www.worldofwheels.com or call Bruce Wilson 770-954-1237.

Jan. 17 Memphis, TN. Bumpus Harley- Davidson "Hot dogs are King Day" Hot dog eating contest at 2pm. 2160 Whitten Rd. 901-372-1121 or visit www.bumpusharleydavidson.com.

Jan. 17 Millbrook, AL. Ride for Cooper. Register 10am at American Legion Post 133, 4980 Main Street. FBO 11am/LBI 3pm. $100 to best hand. Spaghetti Dinner $6.50 5-8pm. Benefits 15 month old with medical expenses. Rain or shine.

Jan. 18 Grayson, GA. 4th Annual JEFRO Memorial Ride. Hosted by North GA Twins MC. Meet 11am at Rudy’s on Hwy 78. Ends at clubhouse in Bethlehem for food, door prizes and auction. Benefits Jamie Hickman Trust Fund. Call J-Dawg 770-318-3049. Rain or shine.

Jan. 18 Rome, GA. Abate D-3 Monthly Meeting. Meet 2pm at Buffalo's. Everyone Welcome. For more info call Anna 770-846-6303 or Bug 770-846-6742.

Jan. 23-25 Norcross, GA. The Great American Motorcycle Show. Join us for our 16th Show at the North Atlanta Trade Center. Full of new foreign and domestic motorcycles brought to you by Georgia's leading dealers. See one of a kind custom rides, meet custom builders, get great deals on everything motorcycle related. Bring the entire family and come see over 120,000 s.f. of bikes and accessories. No matter what you ride, this is the show to see! Visit www.northatlantatradecenter.com for more info.

Jan. 24 Memphis, TN. Bumpus Harley- Davidson " Saturday at the Movies". Assortment of Classic Movies for everyone all day long. Fresh Bumpus popcarn, door prizes and scavenger hunt. 2160 Whitten Rd., Memphis 901-372-1121 or www.bumpusharleydavidson.com

Jan. 25 Savannah, GA. 17th Annual Frosty Balls Poker Run & Membership Drive. Starts 10am at John’s V-Twin, 77 W. Fairmont Street. LBO 11:30am. $15 per person or $25 couple. Call Jimmy 912-429-1174.

Jan. 31 Ashburn, GA. Benton Lee’s Poker Run. Benefits Smitty & Mary Jo Smith. Meet 2pm at Waffle House. Departs 2:30pm for Benton Lee’s Steak House in Uvalda. $10 per had or 3 for $20. Call 229-669-3806.

Jan. 31 Prattville, AL. Alabama Confederation of Clubs Meeting. Begins 1pm at Holiday Inn (Exit 179, I-65). Email alcoc@elmore.rr.com.

Jan. 31 Blairsville, GA. Cabin Fever Frenzy. Sponsored by Lawbike.com, Nationwide and Full Throttle Magazine to benefit Bikers Battling Breast Cancer. All Day Party at Copperhead Lodge featuring JB Walker & the Cheap Whiskey Band. Auction and 50/50. B.Y.O.B. (dry county). Call 770-650-0076.

Feb. 7 Knoxville, TN. Easyriders V-Twin Bike Show Tour 2009. Featuring the world's finest custom motorcycles, live music, exhibitors, door prizes, food and beer. All ages welcome. Knoxville Convention Center. Call 800-962-9857 or visit www.easyridersevents.com

Feb. 8 Clarksville, TN. Bikers Who Care 23rd Annual Swap Meet. Starts at 10am. Motorcycles and parts of all kind, new old and rare. Supplies, accessories, leather, jewelry, food, beer and music. 8 by 10 spaces $40. Visit www.bikerswhocare.org or call 931-320-2921

Feb. 13 Mobile, AL. Southern Cruisers Mardi Gras Ball. From 7pm-12 midnight at Fort Whiting Armory. Doors open and Buffet begins 7pm. $100 donation admits 2 people. Includes seafood buffet, adult beverages, and drawing. Entertainment by THE TIP TOPS begins at 8pm. Must be 21 years of age. Benefits St. Jude’s Hospital. Dress Biker Attire (casual). Purchase tickets by sending check to: Southern Cruisers Mardi Gras Ball, 9236 North Cottage Park Drive, Mobile AL 36695. Or at Leather Hut, Hwy 90 West. Ticket Information: J.T. James 1st Officer 251-379-4503 or Ken Turner 251-751-6184. Host Hotel: Holiday Inn $89/night + tax. 251-666-5600 mention GROUP # SOC. Limo Service host hotel to/from Ball. Baymount Inn 660-9978. Comfort Inn 666-6604. For details www.SWALSC.com

Feb. 20-22 Mobile, AL. 2009 Abba Shrine Biker's Ball & Rally. Friday Feb 20 Street Party 6pm. Saturday Feb 21 Bike games, bike show, 50/50 poker run. Biker's Ball doors open 6:30pm. Grand prize 2009 FLHR Road King. Sunday Feb 22 escorted ride downtown to celebrate Joe Cain Day.
Ticket info 251-633-5561 or Tom Kluchko 251-634-0284.

Feb. 21 Memphis, TN. Bumpus Harley-Davidson Bumpus-Gras. Dress up in your best "Nawlins Finery" for Mardi Gras Bumpus style. Costume contest 3pm. Parade your stuff and we'll throw the beads. 2160 Whitten Rd. Call 901-372-1121 or www.bumpusharleydavidson.com

Feb. 22 Richmond Hill, GA. Renegade Classic’s 2nd Annual Daytona Bike Week Kick Off Party. From 12-4pm with live music by High Velocity, pin striping by Wild Bill Ward, burnout contest, free food, Miss Renegade and more! Take I-95 to exit 90, 1 block west behind Shell station. Call 912-756-6841.

Feb. 22 Norcross, GA. ABATE of Georgia’s Bike Show & Swap Meet. New location at the North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Ct. Gates open 9am. Bikes must be entered by 2pm. with $10 entry fee. Admission $10 for non-members, $5 for members. Lots of vendors, music, & door prizes. Food and drink available onsite. Call toll free 866-867-5063 or visit www.abatega.org.

Feb. 28 Douglasville, GA. Ha Ha’s for Ta Ta’s. Presented by Bikers Battling Breast Cancer. Comedy Show begins 8pm at Bonz Sports Grill, 2123 Fairburn Road.

Feb. 28 Enterprise, AL. 1st Annual Sound of Freedom Toy Run. Help support the children of Flowers Hospital. Rain or shine! Bring 1 new unwrapped toy. Registration is $5 from 12-2pm. Departs 2 pm for police escorted ride to Flowers Hospital. Ends at Risky's with live music, prizes, games, bike wash, etc. Call Don 717-333-4613 or email: donald.sulpizio@us.army.mil.

Mar. 12-15 Forkland, AL. Bama Bikefest. The Deep South’s Wildest Motorcycle Rally. 16971 US Hwy 43 just north of Demopolis. Visit www.bamabikefest.com

Apr. 5 Norcross, GA. ABATE of Georgia’s Bike Show & Swap Meet. New location at the North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Ct. Gates open 9am. Bikes must be entered by 2pm. with $10 entry fee. Admission $10 for non-members, $5 for members. Lots of vendors, music, & door prizes. Food and drink available onsite. Call toll free 866-867-5063 or visit www.abatega.org.

Apr. 5 Savannah, GA. Blue Knights GA-VIII 9th Annual Run For C.O.P.S. (Concern For Police Survivors). Register at John's V-Twin. FBO 10am. Ends at Island Grill around 2pm with live music, free food, etc. Riders $20/ Couples $30. Extra hands $5. Visit www.blueknightsgaviii.org.

Apr. 11 Atlanta, GA. Motorcycle Riders of the Fulton County Sheriff's Office and Riders of the State of Georgia. 1st Annual Deputy Keith J. Draper Scholarship Ride. Register 9am at Fulton County Juvenile House Parking lot. Ride Departs 11am. $20 bike/$10 passenger. T-Shirts to 1st 150. Benefits Scholorship fund for Tamera and Talliyah Draper the Daughter of Deputy Sheriff Keith Draper who was killed in a motorcyle accident. Email maryjj_w@hotmailcom or ricky.bailey@co.fulton.ga.us

Apr. 18 Lawrenceville, GA. Rumblin for Relay 2009. Sponsored by Primerica, Cisco & Gwinett County Sherff's Department. Benefits Relay For Life - American Cancer Society. Ride begins/ends at Cisco, 5030 Sugarloaf Pkwy. Registration 9am. Ride departs 10:30am. $25 rider/$15 passenger includes lunch, T-shirt & patch. People's Choice Bike Show. Visit www.relayrumble.com or dwilson3@cisco.com.

April 24-26, Milledgeville, GA. Milledgeville Thunder Spring Rally. Visit www.milledgevillethunderrally.com for information.

Apr. 25-26 Commerce, GA. AHDRA Stone Mountain Harley-Davidson Southern Nationals. Presented by Lawbike.com & Associates. Visit www.ahdra.com.

Apr. 25-26 Warm Springs, GA. Xtreme Rider Leather Wear 5th Anniversary Party. Live music, free refreshments, vendors and more. Open Sat. 10am-6pm and Sun. 12-6pm. For info call 706-402-1593.

May 9 Duluth, GA. American Diabetes Association "Ride to Live". Hooters of Gwinnett.  Save the Date.

May. 14-16 Reynolds, GA. Pennington Seed Spring Nationals & Rally. Entertainment, jet cars, bands, vendors and more. Call 404-379-8032 or 706-347-1487.

May 15-17 Selma, AL. 6th Annual River City Ride & Rally. Gates open daily 8am at the Dallas County Arena on Valley Creek Church Road. Fri. - band starts 8pm. Sat. -Poker Run ($1,000 Guaranteed Payout) registration begins 9am. FBO 10am. Police escorted "Reverse Bridge Crossing" over famous Edmund Pettus Bridge. Field events, contest, skill competitions, bike show, etc. Sun. - Blessing of the Bikes at 9am. $20 per person for entire weekend. Free primitive campsites/hot showers available. Sponsored by The Selma Riders, RC. Visit www.rivercityride.com.

May 21-24 Forkland, AL. Bama Bikefest. The Deep South’s Wildest Motorcycle Rally. 16971 US Hwy 43 just north of Demopolis. Visit www.bamabikefest.com

May 22-24 Monteagle, TN. Thunder on the Rock. Memorial Day Weekend with Big Engine, Atlanta Rhythm Section and Tracy Lawrence. Beer, Vendors, Games and Bike Show. Advance tickets $40 or $50 at the gate. Call 423-242-8578 or visit www.thunderontherockonline.com

Jun 3-6 Murfreesboro, TN. Tennessee State HOG Rally. Pre-register by April 15th. Visit www.tnstatehogrally.com or call 615-855-3442.

Jun 12-14, Milledgeville, GA.  Milledgeville Thunder Summer Rally.  Visit www.milledgevillethunderrally.com for information. 

July 9-12 Forkland, AL. Bama Bikefest. The Deep South’s Wildest Motorcycle Rally. 16971 US Hwy 43 just north of Demopolis. Visit www.bamabikefest.com

July 26, Lithia Springs, GA.4th Annual "Bikers For Boobs - They Raise Awareness" Poker Run. Benefits Bikers Battling Breast Cancer, Inc. and the Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer. Pre-registration opens in January. Watch www.bikersforboobs.org for more information.

July 26 Norcross, GA. ABATE of Georgia’s Bike Show & Swap Meet. New location at the North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Ct. Gates open 9am. Bikes must be entered by 2pm. with $10 entry fee. Admission $10 for non-members, $5 for members. Lots of vendors, music, & door prizes. Food and drink available onsite. Call toll free 866-867-5063 or visit www.abatega.org.

Oct. 22-25 Forkland, AL. Bama Bikefest. The Deep South’s Wildest Motorcycle Rally. 16971 US Hwy 43 just north of Demopolis. Visit www.bamabikefest.com

Nov. 1 Norcross, GA. ABATE of Georgia’s Bike Show & Swap Meet. New location at the North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Ct. Gates open 9am. Bikes must be entered by 2pm. with $10 entry fee. Admission $10 for non-members, $5 for members. Lots of vendors, music, & door prizes. Food and drink available onsite. Call toll free 866-867-5063 or visit www.abatega.org.

Dec. 1–Jan. 3 Lookout Mountain, TN. Rock City’s Enchanted Garden of Lights. Rev up your holidays with over a million lights, nightly holiday music and entertainment and more. From 6-9pm and only 7 miles from Chattanooga. Discount coupon in Dec. Full Throttle. Call 706-820-2531 or visit www.seerockcity.com.

Dec. 2 Knoxville, TN. Ladies Night at Knoxville Harley-Davidson. From 6:30-8:30pm at 605 Lovell Road. Call 865-671-2454 for details.

Dec. 5-7 Tybee Island, GA. Savannah Rally XIV. Saturday ride to historic Savannah. Meet at The Dunes 10am. Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum Tour, Low Country Boil and more. No rally fees. Visit http://www.sport-touring.net/forums/index.php/topic,31777.0.html for details.

Dec. 6 Austell, GA. Full Throttle Magazine’s 7th Anniversary Kick-off Party. Starts 8pm at Fat Cats, 2523 Veterans Memorial Hwy with Live Southern Rock by No Sweat. Meet the FT Staff. Call 770-943-4175.

Dec. 6 Helen, GA. Marine’s "Toys for Tots" Benefit & Customer Appreciation Day at Chattahoochee Biker Gear. 4 locations in Helen’s Alpine Village. From Noon to 5pm. Bring a toy – It’s all about the Children. Sales, giveaways, music and food. Bring your Full Throttle VIP card and get 10% off. Visit www.chattahoocheebikergear.com.

Dec. 6 Savannah, GA. 18th Annual Savannah Toy Run. Co-sponsored by Wingmen MC and ABATE D-11. Sign-in 9-11am at Armstrong College parking lot on Hwy 204. Moving to Wingmen Clubhouse, 69 Ross Road to drop of toys to the kids from the Magdalene house. Then stay for Free food, drinks, live music, 50/50 and Prizes. Call 912-233-3535 or Super Dave 912- 596-9020 or email sd_wffw@yahoo.com .

Dec. 6 Conyers, GA. Conyers Riding Association 18th annual Toy Run. $15 Rider/$10 passenger or 1 New Unwrapped Toy Donation per person. Your Donation gets you a free lunch at the end of the ride!
Meet at new Conyers Target Store, Hwy 20 south, 2 miles south of I-20 beginning at 9am. Escorted Ride leaves 11am sharp. Raffle prizes at end of 1 hr ride. Proceeds go to Rockdale Emergency Relief Inc. to help needy family's and the elderly. For more info: conyersridingassoc@comcast.net

Dec. 6 Macon, GA. Hephzibah Children's Benefit Home Toy Run. Register 10am at Harley-Davidson of Macon, 5000 Mercer University Dr. (Exit 5 off I-475). Escorted ride departs 12 Noon. $20 a person (or gift card of equal value) or a toy for the children. Auction, prizes and more. Email Judy DeFore d4hawg@gmail.com

Dec. 7 Augusta, GA. ABATE D-8 9th Annual SEPVA - ABATE Augusta Toy Run. Starts at corner of 6th & Broad Streets. Escorted ride departs 1pm sharp. Call 706-592-1015.

Dec. 7 Austell, GA. Southland’s Full Throttle Magazine’s 7th Anniversary Party. The Biggest Giveaway Party of the Year. From 1-6pm at Fat Cat’s, 2523 Veterans Memorial Hwy. Win limited edition Full Throttle Longsleeve T-Shirts. Southern Rock by No Sweat. Win a 2008 HD Super Glide. Toy Rides from Earl Small’s Harley-Davidson in Marietta, GA and Café Hot Wing in Jonesboro, GA end at FT Anniversary Party. See ad for details. To be a sponsor/vendor Call 770-943-4175

Dec 28 Cumming, GA J.C. Riders M.M. Bikers Day @ Gods House of Prayer. Sunday School 10am, Service 11am & 6pm. A ride to follow 11am service. Ministry supports local families in crisis. For info contact Rev. G. Allen Boyd 770-893-4613/ JCRidersmm@hotmail.com.