High Nelly Bike Rally 2026

Schedule

Sat Aug 01 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Iowa Irish Fest Grounds | Waterloo, IA

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Join us for a fun family trail ride or the open road for the experienced rider on Saturday, August 1st, 2026
About this Event

Join us for a fun family trail ride or the open road ride for the experienced rider on Saturday, August 1st, 2026.

Registration will take place online now until July 27th at 10 PM. Prices will increase by $5 respectively for day of registrations.

T-shirts are only guaranteed for those who order before July 15th, 2026.

Adults - $25

Kids (4-15) - $20

Your weekend pass is NOT included with your High Nelly registration, but you will receive a discount code to purchase one when you purchase online after your High Nelly purchase before July 27th, 2026! Look for the promotion code in your conformation email.

You can pick up your High Nelly Packet the day of the rally (Saturday, August 1st) starting at 8 AM. That is when walk up registration will happen as well.

Or you can pick up your packet on Friday, July 31st from 4:00-7:00 pm at the Park Ave and Mulberry St. Main Gate to the Iowa Irish Fest.

Other reminders:

*Helmets are required for all riders on both routes

*The High Nelly is Saturday, August 1st starting at 9:00 am.

*The ride will start location behind Anton's Beer Garden.

*The ride will happen rain or shine. NO refunds will be given if a cancelled due to weather.

*Children and young adults 15 and under gain free entrance to the fest so no weekend pass is required.

*You will be able to download and cast GPS route maps off of the Iowa Irish Fest website closer to the event.

Please contact the committee at [email protected] with any questions.

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Where is it happening?

Iowa Irish Fest Grounds, 518 Sycamore Street, Waterloo, United States

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Tickets

USD 22.53 to USD 27.73

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