Tentative Schedule:
QUICK LINKS:
WEDNESDAY JUNE 23rd
4:30 - 6:30 PM
RegistrationDelta Hotel
5 PM
Meet & Greet
Bauhaus Brew Labs
1315 Tyler St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
http://bauhausbrewlabs.com/
Food trucks on site
8 PM - 10 PM
Trivia by Trivia Mafia (https://www.triviamafia.com/bbl)
THURSDAY JUNE 24th
8 AM - 5 PM
Registration
Delta Hotels Minneapolis Northeast
1330 Industrial Boulevard NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 USA
8 AM - 5 PM
Vendor Exhibits Delta Hotel
9 AM
Scavenger Hunt
9:30 AM - 5 PM
All rides leave from the parking lot of the Delta Hotel unless noted otherwise.
ALL DAY RIDES
Bridges (50cc friendly)
The Mississippi River flows through the Twin Cities, sometimes dividing the two cities and other times dividing one part of a city from another. The connection is bridges, lots of bridges. This ride will take us over 14 bridges that cross the river and a couple of bridges that cross other things.
Stillwater (NOT suitable for 50cc scoots)
Stillwater, located on the scenic St. Croix River, is not only the1848 Birthplace of Minnesota, but is often included on a list of America’s Most Picturesque Small Towns. The ride includes plenty of time for lunch and exploring the town.
MORNING RIDES
Downstream to Mendota (NOT suitable for 50cc scoots)
Follow the Mississippi down to Mendota, one of the first permanent settlements in Minnesota, located at the juncture of the
Minnesota River. A return trip via an early territorial road will take us back over the High Bridge and the best skyline view
of downtown St. Paul.
Land of 10k Scoots Part 1 (50cc friendly)
We’ll ride the parkways that lead us around the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes southwest of downtown Minneapolis (Lake of the Isles, Bde Maka Ska, and Lake Harriett) before heading back through downtown Minneapolis.
AFTERNOON RIDES
Land of 10k Scoots Part 2 (50cc friendly)
We’ll ride downstream along the Mighty Mississippi and across the parkway before heading to the aircraft landing and takeoff viewing area at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport. Then its back along the river through downtown Minneapolis.
Chasing John Dillinger (50cc friendly)
Discover the location of hideouts and shootouts of John Dillinger and his gang members as they evaded the FBI during the spring and summer of 1934.
EVENING RIDES
Escorted Rides
6 AM- 11 PM
Party, Scooter Trivia
9 - 11 PM
City Lights Rides
FRIDAY JUNE 25th
8 AM - 5 PM
Registration Delta Hotel
8 AM - 5 PM
Vendor Exhibits Delta Hotel
9:30 AM - 5 PM
All rides leave from the parking lot of the Delta Hotel unless noted otherwise.
ALL DAY RIDES
Ride the BIG Lake (50cc friendly)
MN is the Land of 10,000 Lakes. One of the crowning jewels is Lake Minnetonka, the state’s 9th largest.
This ride will meander across parks and parkways to picturesque Excelsior, MN for a lunch break.
Henderson (NOT suitable for 50cc scoots)
Enjoy the twists, turns and elevation changes of the Scenic River Byway, to the quiet Minnesota River town of Henderson. You and your scooter should be comfortable riding at a sustained 55 mph for this ride.
Vintage Ride to Redwing (NOT suitable for 50cc scoots)
Red Wing, Minnesota is a river town about 50 miles down river from Saint Paul. The Twin Cities Vintage Scooter Club will lead this ride through rolling hills and twisty roads. The ride home after lunch is just as interesting as the ride down. Expect loud pipes, plenty of blue smoke and speeds up to 55mph.
MORNING RIDES
Minnesota Music Ride A Side (50cc friendly)
Minnesota has been home to Bob Dylan, Hüsker Dü, Prince, Jayhawks, The Replacements, Soul Asylum, and Lizzo among others. This ride will visit some of the sites and tributes associated with these artists.
Lazy River and St. Paul Airport (50cc friendly)
We will wander down the Mississippi River and through some Saint Paul neighborhoods to find our way to Holman Field, a regional airport across the river from downtown Saint Paul. We’ll visit the Charles “Speed" Holman memorial before returning.
Land of 10k Scoots Part 1 (50cc friendly)
We’ll ride the parkways that lead us around the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes southwest of downtown
Minneapolis (Lake of the Isles, Bde Maka Ska, and Lake Harriett) before heading back through downtown Minneapolis.
AFTERNOON RIDES
Land of 10k Scoots Part 2 (50cc friendly)
We’ll ride downstream along the Mighty Mississippi and across the parkway before heading to the aircraft landing and takeoff viewing area at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport. Then its back along the
river through downtown Minneapolis.
8 Course Ride (NOT suitable for 50cc scoots)
A favorite Vespa Club Twin Cities ride to the SW Metro. Lots of winding roads with minimal stops for an
urban ride. The ride gets its name from the 8 golf courses the route passes or goes through.
White Bear Lake (50cc friendly)
You’ll see why White Bear Lake has been a favorite of everyone from gangsters to F. Scott Fitzgerald. Ride along the shorelines of beautiful White Bear and Bald Eagle lakes as well as through the prestigious
Dellwood and Pine Tree Hills neighborhoods.
EVENING RIDES
Escorted Rides to Whiskey Junction (50cc friendly)
6 PM - 12 AM
Party, 8 Ball Tournament
Whiskey Junction
901 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
SATURDAY JUNE 26th
8 AM - 1 PM
Registration
Delta Hotel
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
City Rides
(3 morning rides)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Big Ride
All rides leave from Delta Hotel
9 AM
Scavenger Hunt Submission Deadline (see program)
11 AM - 4 PM
Minnkhana/Scooter Games/Concours/Raffle/Vendor Exhibits/Author Eric Dregni
Broadway Bar & Pizza
2025 West River Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55411
https://www.broadwaypizza.com/minneapolis/
Beer garden & pizza buffet available along with full menu
6 - 7 PM
Cocktails
Como Lakeside Pavilion
1360 Lexington Pkwy N, St Paul, MN 55103
7 - 9:30 PM
Banquet/ Final Bike Raffle
Como Lakeside Pavilion
9:30 PM
After-Party
Stout’s Pub & Grill
1611 Larpenteur Ave W, Falcon Heights, MN 55113
SUNDAY JUNE 27th
9:30 AM
Ride leaves from Delta Hotel
Flag Day Ride (50cc friendly)
The ride will make its way to Fort Snelling National Cemetery. This cemetery was established in 1870 and
is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The ride will include a 20 minute stop to view and
experience the cemetery before returning to the rally hotel.
11 AM
Brunch
400 Tavern - Delta Hotel