The 2021 Steel Horse Rally

Friday, May 7th & Saturday, May 8th, 2021 | Fort Smith, Arkansas

"Charity Motorcycle Rally Honoring All Who Serve"

To make a Charitable Donation, Click Here

Official 2021 Rally Guide Schedule

Friday, May 7th, 2021:

The Steel Horse Rally Officially Kicks Off!

Noon | Welcome to all Very Important Bikers! VIB check-in at SHR Tent in Vendor Village Steel Horse Rally T-shirts & Merchandise available. The Steel Horse Rally Vendors open @ Noon

The 2021 Public Guardians Poker Run: Friday, May 7th, 2021: Enjoy a scenic ride to Mt. Magazine, the highest Mountain in Arkansas, and help local charities! 10:30 AM - Registrations opens at Hooters, 6323 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903.  The restaurant will be open only for poker run riders from 10:30 til 11:00 a.m. First bikes out at 11:30 AM.   Group ride out at 1 PM.  The ride will go down Hwy. 22 to Charleston Super Stop (321 Main Street, Charleston), over to Paris and up Mt. Magazine Scenic Byway (Highway 309) to Cove Creek Supply Co. From there, we'll go down the backside of the mountain to Havana and over Highway 10 to the Jam Mart/McDonald's in Booneville. From there, the last stop will be at Gus's Bar and Grill in downtown Fort Smith. $20 minimum charitable donation per bike.  We are doing poker CHIPS instead of cards this time around.  Chips are valued from 1 to 50.  Highest total wins.  For $5, you can trade a low numbered chip for another chip with a chance for a higher total.  For more info, e-mail rickThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 479-461-3983

The Steel Horse Rally Shootout III Friday Night, May 7th, 2021 at Tri-State Speedway

5 p.m. Gates Open and at  7 p.m. Racing Starts | 1705 W Race Track Rd, Pocola, OK. Professional & Amateur Motorcycle Racing. The Steel Horse Rally Shootout III officially makes the Steel Horse Rally a two-state motorcycle rally with fast-paced motorcycle racing. This sanctioned race is just minutes away from downtown Fort Smith, Ark., home of the Steel Horse Rally. For more info, click here.

Park your Bike in the Middle of Garrison Ave

6:30 p.m. | Garrison Ave. is open to motorcycles only until 2:00 AM. Once again, motorcycles can park in the middle of Garrison Ave. in beautiful downtown Fort Smith. All we ask is that you put the Front Tire on the Yellow Line. Look for signs and traffic cones marking where parking is allowed.

Saturday, May 8th, 2021:

Steel Horse Rally Vendors Open

9:00 AM The Steel Horse Rally Vendor Village Opens, 800 block of Garrison Ave., Vendors open near the new Steel Horse Rally Entertainment Stage in 600 block of Garrison Ave, Across from First National Bank of Fort Smith, and Vendors at Cisterna Park open in the 1000 block of Garrison Ave. in downtown Fort Smith. Official Steel Horse Rally merchandise available at the Steel Horse Rally tent in the northeast corner of Vendor Village with proceeds benefiting the Steel Horse Rally Inc. charity. If you want to become a vendor, click here.

Cops & Cones Motorcycle Exhibition

10:00 AM in the 1100 block of Garrison Avenue/Cisterna Park; Watch law enforcement officers ride through this precision course of orange cones set up right in the middle of Garrison Avenue. After the event, kids can have their photos made with the officers and their motorcycles.

Law Enforcement Fun Run (Ride the Thunder Loop and the Pig Trail/Scenic Hwy. 23)

Ride with local Law Enforcement for a Fun Run around Thunder Loop Saturday, May 8th, 2021. Registration at 9am - Kickstands up at 10:00 am $15 per bike donation. Starting at JJ's Grill 5400 Phoenix Ave. Fort Smith, AR Ending at Fort Smith Park All Riders Welcome JJ's Grill will be serving a $5 Pancake Breakfast during registration.

The route: Riding from the JJ's Grill to Scenic Hwy. 23 (The Pig Trail) to Hwy 215 to the Oark General Store. From there, we will ride to Fort Smith Park, the staging area for the Thunder Through the Valley ride to Downtown Fort Smith. We will make a stop at the Valero on Hwy 23 both going and returning. Stops will be limited to 15 minutes for fuel and restroom breaks. ll proceeds will benefit the Steel Horse Rally Inc. charity and the Fort Smith Fraternal Order of Police. For more info, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Thunder Through the Valley Motorcycle Parade

4:00 PM: The Steel Horse Rally Thunder Through the Valley Motorcycle Parade goes "kickstands up" up at 4:00 PM, riding through downtown Fort Smith, underneath the huge American flag and ending on Garrison Avenue in downtown Fort Smith, AR. Thunder Through the Valley Motorcycle Parade Staging at 3:00 PM at Fort Smith Park. Parade at 4 p.m. Click here for more info and route.

Live Music & Entertainment on the Steel Horse Rally Main Stage

Following the parade (After 4:30 p.m.) there will be more live entertainment on the Steel Horse Rally Main Stage that will be located in the Parking Lot at 601 Garrison Avenue (across from 1st National Bank). VIBs (Very Important Bikers) can enjoy the exclusive VIB area located right up front near the stage and entertainment with private VIB bar service and more. 

Miss Steel Horse Rally Bikini Contest

8:00 PM: Miss Steel Horse Rally Contest, Live Music & Entertainment, and Voting for Miss Steel Horse Rally People's Choice The Miss Steel Horse Rally Contest will be on the new Steel Horse Rally Main Stage in the 600 block of Garrison Avenue across from First National Bank of Fort Smith. Vote for your favorite contestant who will take home the Steel Horse Rally People's Choice Award.