

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Annual Blessing of the Bikes At Bald Knob Cross 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: On Sunday, May 17th, Bald Knob Cross of Peace will host one of the largest motorcycle events in the Midwest - The Annual Blessing of the Bikes. This event is coordinated by the Christian Motorcyclists Association and is a longstanding Southern Illinois tradition.

This event remains one of the largest annual events at Bald Knob Cross and is a signature event for bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts across the Midwest. We are excited to be hosting this event with the Christian Motorcyclists Association. We look forward to seeing you at Blessing of the Bikes 2026!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alto-pass/annual-blessing-of-the-bikes-at-bald-knob-cross/200028981968626
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2180

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028981968626?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=alto+pass-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Alto Pass
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3630 Bald Knob Rd, Alto Pass, IL
- **lat**: 37.56856
- **long**: -89.34803
- **full address**: 3630 Bald Knob Rd, Alto Pass, IL, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Bald Knob Cross of Peace (https://allevents.in/org/bald-knob-cross-of-peace/5552043)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 3630 Bald Knob Rd, Alto Pass, IL, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Bald Knob Cross of Peace
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Annual Blessing of the Bikes At Bald Knob Cross  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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