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Time: February 13, 2016 from 11am to 8pm
Location: Historic West Palm Beach
Street: 500 Clematis Street
City/Town: West Palm Beach, FL
Website or Map: https://www.vintageironclub.o…
Phone: 561-523-5666
Event Type: vintage, motorcycle, festival
Organized By: Vintage Iron Club
Latest Activity: Jan 18, 2016
The 3rd Annual Iron & Clematis Vintage Motorcycle Festival will be held February 13, 2016, 11 am-7pm, in the historic section of Downtown West Palm Beach. Iron & Clematis delighted over 8000 spectators amidst hundreds of classic and vintage motorcycles and continues to build a dedicated following. Iron & Clematis is organized by the Vintage Iron Club (VIC), a not for profit organization that supports worthy charities. Our charity for 2016 is:
The Paley Foundation – Championing innovation in orthopedics to better the lives of children and adults around the world who suffer from rare congenital, genetic, developmental and post-traumatic orthopedic conditions. www.thepaleyfoundation.org
Iron & Clematis Festival is quickly becoming Florida’s largest and most exciting Vintage Motorcycle Festival. This family oriented event attracts vendors, bike builders, and spectators from around the globe. The streets are filled with over 300 vintage motorcycles of all makes and models ranging from restorations, custom builds, bobbers, to cafe racers. The 3rd Annual event is set to attract over fifty vendors, with live acts such as the Urias Family Globe of Death stunt show every hour and music from some of Florida’s largest acts. This year VIC is raffling off a custom built 1972 CB350 Street Tracker to benefit our charities.
Raffle tickets are available at vintageironclub.org and at the show. Trophies will also be awarded for show bikes in several categories: Best in Show, Best Cafe Racer, Best Restoration, Best Bobber, Best British, Best Japanese, & Best American. Bike registration is at vintageironclub.org. Register early, space is limited.
For Immediate Release:
Iron & Clematis has a proven track record of family friendly entertainment and supporting worthy causes, which has drawn some of the largest names in the business to rally behind Vintage Iron Club and I&C: The Famous Ace Cafe, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Dime City Cycles, The Downtown Development Authority, Black Coal Rum, Rockitman Radio, Santiago Choppers, Jupiter Cycle & Racing, Rocky’s ACE Hardware, Florida Sports Cycles and ATV and the list continues to grow.
Sponsor packages and show information can be collected by contacting: Daniel Newcomb, Vintage Iron Club President via email at: vintageironclubmc@gmail.com or visit vintageironclub.org
Direct Contact: 561-523-5666
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