Events and Activities : Iowa’s Annual Roast and Ride Announces October 11, 2025 Date

The event, featuring Sen. Joni Ernst, will honor veterans and celebrate Iowa's spirit

On October 11, 2025, Iowa's Roast and Ride returns!

Join us at the Iowa StateFairgrounds for a day that encapsulates the essence of the Hawkeye State: motorcycles, hog roasts, and Special Guest Sen. Joni Ernst.

"Roast and Ride brings out the best of Iowa - patriotism, community, and the pride of honoring our veterans," said Joni Ernst."It's always a highlight of my year, and I'm looking forward to October 11th for another unforgettable day of Harleys, hogs, and giving back to those who have sacrificed so much for our nation!"

Roast and Ride isn't just another event; it's a celebration ofIowa's spirit, where the community comes together with national leaders, veterans, and Iowans who champion our state's values and conservative principles. The day's festivities will kick off at the Big Barn Harley-Davidson with a motorcycle ride honoring those who've served our country and will end with a hog roast at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

Attendees are recommended to get tickets in advance at www.iowasroastandride.com.