Wondering what’s in store for 2025 when it comes to bike events?

Whether you’re planning a big adventure or a short UK trip, there is much to look forward to this year! Therefore, in this blog, we’re breaking down the top motorcycle events happening this year that are 100% worth checking out! 

Kicking us off today, we have Bike Shed Moto Show, now this isn’t your typical bike event, and that’s exactly why it stands out. Located in London, this show is an annual event that celebrates the creativity of the custom motorcycle culture, including new wave and cafe racer styles. This one's a family-friendly exhibition with a wide range of activities including custom bikes, live music, street food and bars, and more!

It’s less about loud engines and more about thoughtful design, craftsmanship, and a shared love of the scene. So, if you’re into a more chilled vibe, cool bikes, and some top entertainment, this one is up there. 

Address: Tobacco Dock, Tobacco Quay, Wrapping Ln, London E1W 2SF

Up next is the Isle of Man TT show, held on a 37.73-mile circuit of closed public roads. This event is known for being one of the most extreme and dangerous races in the world…
It features several classes of bikes, with different spec and regulations. The main classes, however, are Superbikes, supersport, superstock, supertwin, and sidecar. The riders push themselves and their bikes to the absolute limit, hitting speeds of up to 200 mph.

It usually runs from late May into early June, and during that time, the entire island is absolutely packed full of motorcycle fans; it's an event for sure! If that sounds like a bit of you and you’re keen on watching some races or even just exploring the island, then definitely check this one out, it's an experience for any biker.

Address: Glencrutchery Road, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 6DA

Another one to add to the list is the East Anglian Copdock Bike Show. This is one of the biggest motorcycle events in East Anglia, and it’s all about classic and custom bikes. Held at Trinity Park in Ipswich, it’s a fun, family-friendly day out with loads to see and do. 

There are bike displays, trade stalls, live music, and more all with a great community vibe. Plus, it’s all for a good cause; the show is run by volunteers raising money for local charities while celebrating everything to do with motorbikes.

Address: Trinity Park Showground, Ipswich, IP3 8UH

Moto Union is making an exciting return to the South of England Showground in Ardingly, West Sussex, bringing together enthusiasts of Japanese and Italian motorcycles, as well as off-road riding fans.

Running from 10 am to 4 pm, the event offers a full day of action with an expanded trade village featuring a wide range of retailers, local businesses, and tempting food vendors. This year’s show entails the presence of owners' clubs, offering a closer look at rare and custom bikes. Another addition is the debut of the brand new ‘Off-Road Zone,’ an ideal area for dirt lovers, trail riders, and motocross fans. 

Address: South of England Event Centre, B2028 Selsfield Road, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL

From June 12th to 15th, 2025, the beautiful coastal town of Medulin, Croatia, hosts one of the biggest Harley-Davidson events in Europe, the European H.O.G. Rally. This festival, which is also free by the way, draws Harley riders and fans from across the globe for a long weekend of bikes, music, and a wide range of free activities and brand activations. 

The stunning Adriatic coastline of Medulin is the perfect backdrop for the roar of V-Twins and the vibe of thousands of riders.

Easily reachable from all over Europe, Medulin is just a short ride from popular destinations such as Pula and Trieste, making it a fantastic road trip option. Whether you're riding in or flying in, this rally promises a memorable experience filled with custom bikes, test rides, live music, and unforgettable scenery.

If you're into scooters and a weekend full of music, mates, and motors, the Big 7 National Scooter Rally is a must. Held at the South of England Showground in Ardingly, West Sussex, this is the only BSRA national rally in the South East, making it a key date in the UK scooter calendar.

From June 27th –29th, 2025, it’s a buzzing atmosphere packed with live bands, top DJs spinning Northern Soul, Mod, Ska, and Indie, plus custom scooter shows, ride-outs, and traders. Whether you’re camping, glamping, or just coming for the day, it’s a proper celebration of scooter culture.

Address: South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL

The Silverstone MotoGP, officially known as the Tissot Grand Prix of the United Kingdom, is a weekend festival of motorcycle racing held at the iconic Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire. Running from May 23rd to 25th, 2025, this round of the MotoGP World Championship features three full days of action, including practice sessions, qualifying, a sprint race, and the all-important main race on Sunday.

Beyond the track, the event delivers interactive zones, arcade games, racing simulators, live music, and more. Hospitality packages are also available, offering trackside views, private terraces, and top-notch food and drink. 
If you’re thinking of heading there, be mindful that tickets are available online only, with no option for resale, so if you're planning to go, book early to avoid missing out. 

Address: Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8T

The Adventure Bike Rider Festival is the UK's premier celebration of adventure motorcycling. Set in the grounds of Ragley Hall in Warwickshire, the 2025 festival runs from Friday, June 27th to Sunday, June 29th.
This one's a three-day event that offers a comprehensive experience for motorcycle enthusiasts, featuring over 60 talks, interviews, and demonstrations. You can take part in ride-outs, enjoy live music, and benefit from off-road tuition. 

The festival also provides access to on-site trails, allowing riders to test their skills in a controlled environment…if that doesn't sound like a fun option, then I don’t know what does!

Address: Ragley Hall, Upper Court Yard, Alcester B49 5NJ

Next in line is Motorcycle Live, and it’s the UK’s biggest motorcycle and scooter show, held annually at the NEC in Birmingham. The 2025 edition runs from November 15th to 23rd, packing nine days full of everything from brand new bike announcements to gear, stunt shows and test rides.

 
Again with that festival vibe, it has live music and a buzzing Festival Zone for hands-on experiences and entertainment. With hundreds of exhibitors including major manufacturers, apparel brands, and service providers, there’s loads to explore. It's open to riders of all ages and experience levels…there’s even a learn to ride zone, which is so much fun!

Run by the Motorcycle Industry Association, every penny of profit goes straight back into supporting the motorcycling community, so why not see what it's all about? 

Address: Pendigo Way, Marston Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1NT, United Kingdom

Mark your calendars ready as EICMA 2025 is back! This is the world's biggest motorcycle and two-wheeler event, annually held in Milan, Italy. It's basically the Disneyland of motorbikes, gathering manufacturers, gear brands, tech, and all the very best people in one place. 

It spans several massive halls at the Fiera Milano exhibition centre with new motorcycle launches and unveilings of bikes for the coming year, whether that be custom, electric, you name it. Again, Eicma has live stunt shows and demo rides also with a chance to meet racing legends. I think that's just enough to keep you entertained throughout the day…and if you’re not planning your trip there yet, then i certainly am! 

Address: Fiera Milano, SS. 33 del Sempione 28, 200017 Rho (MI) Italy.  

And that wraps up all that's in store for 2025, so whether you’re planning to hit up a local rally, an international show, or just want to keep up to date from home, this year brings a lot to the table. 

Last but not least, though, if you have your very own motorcycle at home, be sure to get a bike insurance quote directly with Lexham!