Call to action! Please visit our event page and ‘invite’ all your friends, and ask them to invite their friends! Let’s try to get our numbers up just for fun! I know for sure that a LOT more than 282 people are coming to the rally! If you haven’t accepted the invite, then get over here and DO IT!
“The Calico Rock Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to invite you to our first Calico Rock’N’ River Rally on April 25th, 2015! Friday Night (24th) is the Kickoff Dance, Saturday biker events and live music, bike show, poker run, biker games, and a great concert starting at 7pm Saturday night, featuring David Lynn Jones, Billy Don Burns, and Matthew Miller! Tickets to concert are $15. More information is available at the Facebook Event Page (please share!) Please consider spending the weekend with us at Calico Rock, on the banks of the White River! Music, Food, Fun, Dancing and Bikes! All at the 1st Annual Calico Rock Rock’N’River Rally, 104 Main St., Calico Rock, AR 72519.”
“I just want to take a moment to thank you all for inviting your friends, liking the page and letting us know you are coming to town! I can’t really find the words to describe the excitement that it is stirring in the planning team about the potential success of this year’s event! I can’t wait to see and hear Calico Rock filled with bikes and classic cars! I can’t wait to smell fresh popcorn and smoking grills in the park! I can’t wait to hear the music from the amazing group of artists coming to perform for all of you! I can’t wait…to see more people invited, and coming to the rally! Let’s have a rally that bears repeating for years to come!!!” (March 31 FB post)
Event Details – Calico Rockin’ River Rally – King Park, Calico Rock – Friday and Saturday, April 24th and 25th, 2015
Friday Night Opener: Scott Shipley, Opening for Deadwood Groove – FREE ADMISSION
Tip Wiseman Rodeo Arena, 6 PM
Saturday: Events start @ 11:00 a.m.
Vendors Open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (some may be open later)
Event Registration Starts at 10:00 a.m.
Poker Run — Proceeds Benefit the Fill-A-Bowl program
Bike Show — Prizes for Best in Class and Best in Show
Biker Games — Prizes for Winners!
Live Music by Scott Shipley, Flux Capacitor and the Mellow Mountain Band on the Bandstand Beginning at 11:00 a.m.
Winners Announced/Prizes Given at 3:00 p.m. on the Bandstand
Saturday Night:
Tickets are $15 kids under 6 free
Outlaws: Part II – With David Lynn Jones and Matthew Miller
Tip Wiseman Rodeo Arena – 7:00 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.)
For more info and up-to-date listings, go to their FB page listed as 1st Annual Calico Rock’n River Rally. And stay tuned to this web site – I will keep you posted as I get more info about this historical event in our own Calico Rock! Love this town! See you there! Ginger
