2026 Ride for Freedom - Rolling Thunder (Lansing)

Event date: 
Sun, 05/24/2026 - 6:00am

2026 RIDE FOR FREEDOM - ROLLING THUNDER, Sunday, May 24 @ 6 AM

Gear up for the Ride For Freedom Nationwide at MotorCity Harley!

Join us for an unforgettable weekend honoring our heroes and celebrating freedom!

Join us for an ESCORTED RIDE to the state capital (Lansing, MI) in a show of solidarity and support for our nation's heroes. Registration begins at 6:30 am, with kickstands up at 8:30 am. Make sure to fill out a waiver to join the ride!

Let's come together to honor those who have sacrificed for our freedom. See you there!

Free Coffee & Donuts
Gas Stop / Rest Break in Howell, MI
Riders from the West Michigan Rolling Thunder® Chapters 1 and 4 will also be joining the Ride for Freedom to the Michigan State Capitol at 9:45 AM & KSU at 11:30 AM.

A public tribute to POW/MIA’s will be held at 12:30 PM will be held at the Michigan State Capitol, with food, vendors, & speakers.

As this public ride remembers our servicemen, POWs, and MIAs we encourage mounting an American flag, POW/MIA flag, or similar, to your motorcycle if you desire.

*Must sign a waiver of liability to attend ride

Facebook event (dealer):  TBD
Facebook event (Rolling Thunder):  TBD
Dealer event:  TBD
Rolling Thunder Michigan Chapter 5 event:  TBD
POW/MIA:  https://www.defense.gov/Multimedia/Experience/POW-MIA/

These events are FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC, no sign-up or pre-registration is required to attend, however all riders and passengers on this ride to Lansing must register, and fill out and sign a waiver (on Sunday morning, at the dealership before the ride).

Be aware, all rides and events are subject to change or cancellation due to weather or other circumstances beyond our control.

Event location:
24800 Haggerty Rd.
MotorCity Harley-Davidson
Farmington Hills MI 48335

Open Event: This event is open to Chapter members, National H.O.G. members and other guests as desired.  All riders and passengers must sign a release.