{"id":5963,"date":"2025-07-31T13:27:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/en-eu\/?p=6540"},"modified":"2025-07-31T13:27:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:27:14","slug":"what-to-look-forward-to-at-european-bike-week-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/sv-se\/what-to-look-forward-to-at-european-bike-week-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"What to look forward to at European Bike Week 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"intro wp-block-paragraph\">September\u2019s rally in Faaker See promises to ignite motorcyclists\u2019 passion once more as the European season draws to a close\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s something unique about European Bike Week<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, an event that is about to celebrate its 27<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary in 2025. Taking place on the shores of Faaker See in Carinthia, Austria, from 2-7 September, it\u2019s the biggest free and open motorcycle event in Europe, regularly attracting riders from around the world \u2013 just last year there were visitors from North America, the Middle East, Asia and as far afield as Australia, New Zealand and Brazil&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2024 more than 100,000 people and 70,000 motorcycles rocked the main site in the town of Faak am See, and this year, we\u2019re expecting even more \u2013 hopefully including you! If you\u2019re going, make sure to let us know by clicking the <strong>GOING<\/strong> button at the official <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/553339350458386\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Facebook Event<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will feature five packed days of activity around the Harley-Davidson Plaza, Dealer Mile and down the Harley-Davidson Boulevard and will be filled with things to do and see, including\u2026&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>H-D Expo:<\/strong> All of the latest Harley-Davidson motorcycles for you to check out<br><strong>H-D Demos:<\/strong> Take your favourite 2025 Harley-Davidson for a free demonstration ride<br><strong>H.O.G. Zone:<\/strong> Catch up with the team, find out more about or renew your membership<br><strong>Win a Harley-Davidson!<\/strong> European Bike Week\u2019s legendary motorcycle giveaway returns for 2025<br><strong>H-D Adventure:<\/strong> On-site tuition and off-site adventure rides with a Pan America<sup>\u2122<\/sup><br><strong>Guided Tours:<\/strong> The local Carinthia Chapter will be running unmissable rides every day<br><strong>Dealer Mile:<\/strong> Some of Europe\u2019s top H-D dealerships for you to meet with\u00a0<br><strong>H-D Service:<\/strong> Ridden a long way? Our friendly service team are on-hand to help out<br><strong>Shopping Village:<\/strong> Europe\u2019s biggest motorcycle shopping zone arrives in Faak<br><strong>Customiser Zone:<\/strong> Meet some of the best parts suppliers and customisers in Europe<br><strong>Motorcycle Stunt Globe:<\/strong> 360-degree motorcycle mayhem \u2013 not to be missed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/en-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/11.EBW2024_LOCATION_NIGHT-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-749\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/en-eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/parade4-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1062\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There will also be five nights of free entertainment on two main stages. The Saloon Bar, situated right beside the main plaza, will feature live acts from 4pm every afternoon until 2am in the morning, with a different line-up every day. Meanwhile, the Vida Loca Road Bar \u2013 the legendary red party bus \u2013 also returns to rock the plaza. And just down the dealer mile near the Customiser Zone, you\u2019ll also find the Harley Bar, with live acts from 5.30pm until 2am as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Custom Bike Show, sponsored by Metzeler, will take place on Friday 5 September. Entry is free in six categories including Tourer, Cruiser, Sport, Antique and Restomod, Adventure and Off-road, and Radical Custom. Every entrant receives a free gift from Harley-Davidson and there are winner and runners-up trophies in each category, as well as a Best in Show award and the Metzeler Judges\u2019 Choice. Even if you\u2019re not entering a bike, come along, take a look and vote for your favourite to take home the Metzeler People\u2019s Choice award.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The unforgettable Harley-Davidson parade also takes place on Saturday 6, winding its way from the biker sculpture roundabout just outside Faak am See through some spectacular roads \u2013 including Villach\u2019s city centre, lined with onlookers, and the long and scenic ride past Lake Ossiach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019d like to find out more and see a full programme, make sure you download the official Harley-Davidson app for regular updates as the event approaches, and the opportunity to book demo rides and other activities in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure to share your journey with the Harley Owners Group by using #EuropeanBikeWeek and #HOGSNAPS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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