The Great Chicken Rally

The 23rd Annual Great Chicken Rally in Rocket City

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Presented by The BMW Motorcycle Owners of Alabama
MAY 26 - 29, 2011
Ditto Landing, Huntsville, AL - Highway 231 just south of Huntsville
GPS N34 34.641 W86 33.495

Each Spring, hundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts descend upon the Rocket City to attend the Great Chicken Rally.  Eat, ride, dance, sleep, repeat!  Three nights camping, BBQ Thursday, pancakes each morning, smoked chicken, Friday evening meal, and Saturday, lunch and dinner meals.  Sides will vary.  Free coffee, tea, lemonade, popcorn, and peanuts.  Who could ask for more?

Chicken Lovers

Attendees get a rally pin, rally gift, chicken key chain (first 600), 100's of Door prizes, standard rally awards, vendors, seminars, all for a $45 rally fee, children 6 to 12, $20, under 6 free. Day passes ONLY on Saturday, $25.  Click Here to view additional information about Registration, Camping, Accomodations and Rally Supporters.


Entertainment

Entertainment Nightly 7-10 PM

Thursday  -  Jim Parks
Friday  -  Kenny Berry, Butch Reeves & Chris Clark
Saturday  -  Jim Parks



This bike belongs to Tom Bridgers, a very well known restorer and a stickler for detail.

Vintage/Classic BMW Bike Show

A Vintage/Classic BMW bike show will be held May 28th and May 29th. On Saturday there will be a Vintage/Classic BMW bike ride - judging will be held same day 12:00 to 3:00 PM. Awards for:

  • Classic BMW Motorcycle (over 20-29 years old)
  • Best Vintage BMW Motorcycle (over 30-39 years old)
  • Best Antique BMW Motorcycle (over 40 years old)
  • Peoples Choice Award

For more information please contact the club web site at www.bmwmoal.org/contact.php or Connie Reaves at rally@bmwmoal.org or 205-663-5376.  So Folks - shine up those old Air heads and bring them to the Chicken Rally, the best Rally in the South.


Self Guided Rides

Self Guided rides to:
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
Jack Daniels Distillery
US Space & Rocket Center
Cathedral Caverns
Unclaimed Baggage Store





Win a New BMW

Win a 2011 G650 GS BMW Motorcycle
Tickets $5
Drawing at Awards Ceremony on Saturday Night
Winner need not be present
Email Connie Reaves at rally@bmwmoal.org for info on how to get tickets.





Registration information

Pre-registration is now closed, but we have room for everyone so don't let that stop you from coming !
Registration at the "gate" is the same price.
Welcome ! We'll see you there !


Camping information

The rally fee includes camping.  RV's are $50 extra for sites with water & electric.  Only 6 such sites are available and must be pre-reserved and pre-paid for by May 15th; be parked before noon Thursday; and stationary until Sunday morning.   Small pop-up campers towed by your motorcycle are allowed with no restrictions or extra fees.  Additional RV's and large campers towed by cars will have to camp in the alternate camping area next to the main pavilion and there will be no extra cost.  Please e-mail for clarification if you are unsure.  Vendors please call ahead to Connie Reaves.


Contact information

For Information call 205-663-5376 or email Connie Reaves - rally@bmwmoal.org

Click here for a map of the Rally location

Click here to view our Rally Supporters

Click here to view Accomodations


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Purpose

The BMW Motorcycle Owners of Alabama is formed for the purpose of providing friendly assocation among owners of BMW motorcycles through simple organization of meetings, outings, instructional classes and other events of common interest to motorcyclists and motorcycling.

Contact

BMW Motorcycle Owners of Alabama
108 Cape Cod Circle
Alabaster, AL 35007

info@bmwmoal.org

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