ABATE of Minnesota Rally

Event Overview

The ABATE of Minnesota Rally is an annual event hosted by the American Bikers for Awareness, Training, and Education (ABATE) of Minnesota. Scheduled for August 30 – September 2, 2024, at the Meeker County Fairgrounds in Litchfield, MN, this multi-day event features live music, great food, camping facilities, and a communal bonfire. The event attracts thousands of bikers from across the country.

Featured Activities and Highlights

• Live Music: The 2024 rally will feature the musical act Molly Hatchet, among others.
• Camping: Ample space is available for camping, allowing attendees to stay on-site and fully immerse themselves in the event.
• Community Bonfire: A massive communal bonfire is a sight to see. Some call it the 8th wonder of the world as it burns bright for 24 hours a day throughout the event!
• Cash Prize Raffle: This year’s event features 8 different cash prizes! Read on to learn more.

ABATE of MN 2024 Raffle Information

Tickets are $10 each and there will only be 2,000 tickets available! Plus, you don’t have to be present to win!

1st Prize: $2,000

2nd Prize: $1,750

3rd Prize: $1,500

4th Prize: $1,250

5th Prize: $1,000

6th Prize: $750

7th Prize: $500

8th Prize: $250

Volunteer Shifts & Schedule

Start early and sign up businesses or individuals to support the Rally. The Rally Sponsorship Form can be found here.

To see the current sponsors, click here for information about State Rally Sponsors. When you are out and about, be sure to support those businesses that support the Rally!

State Rally VOLUNTEER SHIFT OPENINGS (number of available spots). You can contact Ingrid at (763) 516-7029 (call/text) to sign up early.

REGISTRATION: 3 1/2 hour shifts, 8:00 am – 10:00 pm

• Friday – 4 open
• Saturday – 8 open
• Sunday – 14 open

SECURITY: 4 hour shifts, 8:00 am – midnight, 5 hour band shifts, 7:00 pm

FIRST AID: 2 hour shifts, 8:00 am – midnight

• Friday – 8 open (1 overnight)
• Saturday – 9 open (1 overnight)
• Sunday – 8 open

PRODUCTS

• Friday: 7 open
• Saturday: 6 open
• Sunday: 5 open, 2 hour shifts; Teardown 8:00 pm, 3 open

ENTERTAINMENT/STAGE

• Thursday: 5 open, setup, 3:00 pm
• Sunday: 10 open, teardown 11:30 pm

MEMORIAL RIDE ROAD GUARD

• 8 open, begins 9:30 am

MR. POTATO HEAD

• Wednesday: 4 open, Setup 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
• Thursday: 4 open, Setup 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
• Friday: 1 open, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Saturday: 1 open, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Sunday: 1 open, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Monday: 5 open, teardown, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

HAYRIDES

• Friday: 5 open
• Saturday: 6 open
• Sunday: 4 open

WASTE WARRIORS

• Monday: teardown, 5 open, starts 10:00 am

10 Important notes:

1. First Aid must have one of the following: Nursing experience, EMT-Paramedic experience, or ER experience.
2. Hayrides need tractor experience.
3. Overnight shifts for Security and First Aid receive a free ticket for next year!
4. Free parking is available across the street from the front gate
5. Primitive camping only
6. No one under 18
7. No pets
8. No firearms
9. No fireworks
10. Leave the bad attitudes at home

Please note: Donations to A.B.A.T.E. of MN are not tax deductable.

About ABATE of Minnesota

“American Bikers for Awareness, Training and Education (A.B.A.T.E.) of Minnesota is a not-for-profit, grassroots organization that is committed to educating motorcyclists and the general public about motorcycling.

ABATE seeks to promote the positive aspects of motorcycling and strives to protect the rights of motorcyclists by being involved in the local, state, and national political process. Safer motorcycling, reducing accidents and fatalities can be best accomplished by education and training of both the motorcyclists and the general public not necessarily through additional legislation.” –A.B.A.T.E MN Website

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