Events Registration

9th Annual Summerfest Ride – Monticello VFW Riders

The Monticello VFW Riders are gearing up for their 9th Annual Summerfest Ride on Saturday, August 15th, 2026 — a staple summer event that brings together riders, veterans, families, and the broader motorcycle community for a full day of purpose, camaraderie, and open‑road freedom. This annual ride has become a highlight of Summerfest weekend, offering a welcoming atmosphere, a strong mission, and a chance to support the veteran community while enjoying some of the best riding in Central Minnesota.

Riders can expect a well‑organized route, a supportive crew, and a day built around connection — both on the road and back at the VFW. Whether you’re a returning rider or joining the event for the first time, the Summerfest Ride continues to grow because of the people who show up, ride together, and support the cause.

About the Monticello VFW Riders

The Monticello MN VFW Riders are a dedicated group of veterans, supporters, and motorcycle enthusiasts who ride with purpose. Their mission centers on supporting veterans, strengthening community ties, and representing the VFW through organized rides, charitable events, and year‑round service. The Riders are active throughout the season, participating in local and regional rides, supporting veteran causes, and showing up wherever their presence can make a difference.

The Summerfest Ride is one of their signature events — a chance to bring the community together, raise funds, and celebrate the spirit of service that defines the VFW.

Important Information

• Event: 9th Annual Summerfest Ride
• Host: Monticello MN VFW Riders
• Date: Saturday, August 15th, 2026
• Location: Monticello VFW – Monticello, Minnesota
• Who Can Attend: Open to all riders, veterans, supporters, and community members
• Highlights:
  • Fully supported group ride
  • Summerfest weekend activities
  • Veteran‑focused mission and fundraising
  • Community gathering at the Monticello VFW