Beaver Island Bike Festival - June 21-23, 2012

We have moved our Saturday festival party to the Shamrock Resturant & Pub and will include a delicious B.B.Q. buffet.

Price for 2012 will be $65 which includes;

  • Fully supported bike ride with rest stop snacks
  • Lunch at Bill Wagner campground
  • B.B.Q. BUFFET at the Shamrock (new for 2012)
  • Beaver Island Bike Festival t-shirt
  • Bike transportation on the ferry
  • Live entertainment on Friday & Saturday nights
  • Poker run prizes and extra goodies

Check out this great Beaver Island video!

Here is the 5-4-3-2-1 of the BIBF

5  Chances to Win - Pick up 5 poker cards during the ride, best hand wins a NEW Trek Cruiser from North Country Cycle Sport.

4  Great Parties - (1) Thursday night dinner, (2) Friday beach party, (3) Friday night registration BYOB party live music,              (4) Saturday night festival party live music by Galactic Sherpas.

3  Romantic Sunsets - come Thursday for all 3 nights of fun!

2  Island Ferry Trips - BYOB on the ferry encouraged.

1  Amazing Bike Ride - the reason we are all here!

LUCKY socks - $10.

2010 saw the first "Poker Ride", pick up cards at each stop to win a NEW Trek Cruiser, Lucky Jack & Beaver-ettes!

Sponsored by North Country Cycle Sport in Boyne City (231) 582-4632 & Petoskey (231) 487-1999.

Check out my new Google map in the Info tab

  • Thursday night "Friends of BIBF" dinner at the Beaver Island Lodge (231) 448-2396
  • Friday afternoon beach party then registration party at the Oak Woods Condominiums BYOB (formerly Laurain Lodge)
  • Saturday annual Bike Festival/Poker Run and festival party at the Shamrock Resturant & Pub

2010 Music by the Galactic Sherpas

Beaver Island Bike Festival Route Guide

The Beaver Island Bike Festival is your chance to experience the unique unspoiled beauty of Lake Michigan’s most remote island in a fun festival atmosphere. Bikers will ride at their own pace and enjoy incredible scenery, island monuments, historic sites, a beach picnic lunch, a downtown after party and all the friendly hospitality Beaver Islands residents are famous for.  Come join us the last weekend in June.