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Baldwin Blessing of the Bikes 2026
Ride into Baldwin for one of West Michigan’s most iconic motorcycle weekends. The 54th Annual Baldwin Blessing Fest brings bikers from across the country together for a weekend built around motorcycles, community, and the open road.
Win a Blessing Fest Wood Carved Plaque or a $500 Visa Gift Card
Make your Blessing of the Bikes weekend even better. Fill out our quick visitor form for your chance to win a one of a kind Wood Carved Plaque from Hoods Wood presented by Jokers M/C of Evart or $500 Visa Gift Card at the end of the riding season.
Join the Blessing Fest Poker Run
Go all in on the road to Blessing Fest with a Poker Run built for riders who want to explore more of the area while enjoying the weekend.
A West Michigan Motorcycle Tradition
The Baldwin Blessing Fest began in 1972 with just eight riders and four motorcycles. Today, it has grown into one of the most recognized motorcycle events in the region, welcoming bikers and non-bikers alike for a weekend of bikes, food, vendors, entertainment, and community.
Blessing of the Bikes 2026 FAQ
The event weekend runs May 15 to 17, 2026, with the broader Baldwin Blessing Fest listed for May 14 to 17, 2026.
The event takes place in Baldwin, Michigan, with activity centered around Downtown Baldwin.
The Blessing Fest, Poker Run and Contest are free. Entry into the airport for the Blessing of the Bikes is $5.
The blessing takes place Sunday, May 17 at the airport.
Yes. Use the form on this page to enter the end-of-season $500 Visa Gift Card giveaway.
Use the Poker Run registration link on this page.