The 16th annual Milwaukee Rally starts tonight, September 1st and runs through the fifth.

It is the largest rally of its kind in the Midwest. 

Rally-goers can check out the five participating Milwaukee Area Harley-Davidson Dealers, and the Harley-Davidson Museum for free entertainment and activities. 

This year’s Milwaukee Rally features:

      H-D Museum Bike Night – Rally Kick Off – Thursday, September 1 (5-9PM)

      Woman’s Ride – Friday, September 2

      2017 Demo Rides – be first to ride the new bikes – Friday, September 2 (12-5PM) & Saturday, September 3 (9AM-5PM) – Pilgrim Road Plant (Menomonee Falls)

      H-D Museum Custom Bike Show – Sunday, September 4 (10AM-4PM)

      Big Gig BBQ – Summerfest Grounds – Sunday, September 4 (5-10PM) – features various BBQ items, 2 stages of entertainment (ticket required)

      FREE activities at the 5 local dealer locations, entertainment, and MORE.  This combination truly equals ONE big party and is FREE to the general public and motorcycle enthusiasts worldwide.

WHEN:                 September 1-5, 2016

WHERE:               5 participating dealers, Harley-Davidson Museum & various other locations.  The 5 Milwaukee area Harley-Davidson dealers offer non-stop fun & entertainment throughout the Rally:

Milwaukee Harley-Davidson - 11310 W. Silver Spring Road, Milwaukee.

Hal’s Harley-Davidson - 1925 S. Moorland Road, New Berlin

Suburban Motors - 139 N. Main Street, Thiensville

House of Harley-Davidson - 6221 W. Layton Avenue, Milwaukee

Wisconsin Harley-Davidson - 1280 Blue Ribbon Drive, Oconomowoc 

Harley-Davidson Museum – 400 W. Canal Street, Milwaukee

For a link to the rally website click here

Carrie Schmidt of Hal's Harley-Davidson was a special live guest on the CBS 58 News at 4.

Her interview is attached to this story.