Thunder By The Bay Music & Motorcycle Festival '27

3000 Ringling Blvd.

Sarasota, FL 34237

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Fri, Feb 14, 5:00 pm - Sun, Feb 16, 5:00 pm

(Entry at 4:00 pm)

Age restriction

All+

Refund policy

No refunds at any time.

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3 Day General Admission Pass

$40

($45 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Entrance to the festival for all three days with free on-site parking. * A...(see more)

($45 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Entrance to the festival for all three days with free on-site parking. * Access to vendors, continuous live music (including headline acts), motorcycle displays, demo/daredevil acts, and a tented bar area with seating.

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Friday General Admission

$15

($20 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Entrance to the festival for Friday with free on-site parking. * Access to...(see more)

($20 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Entrance to the festival for Friday with free on-site parking. * Access to vendors, continuous live music (including headline acts), motorcycle displays, demo/daredevil acts, and a tented bar area with seating.

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Saturday General Admission

$15

($20 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Entrance to the festival for Saturday with free on-site parking. * Access ...(see more)

($20 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Entrance to the festival for Saturday with free on-site parking. * Access to vendors, continuous live music (including headline acts), motorcycle displays, demo/daredevil acts, and a tented bar area with seating.

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Sunday General Admission

$15

($20 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Entrance to the festival for Sunday with free on-site parking. * Access to...(see more)

($20 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Entrance to the festival for Sunday with free on-site parking. * Access to vendors, continuous live music (including headline acts), motorcycle displays, demo/daredevil acts, and a tented bar area with seating.

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3 Day VIP Pass

$350

($425 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) Included within the VIP tent for all three days: * Friday – A premium full o...(see more)

($425 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) Included within the VIP tent for all three days: * Friday – A premium full open bar, prime rib carving station with a food buffet, and casino gaming tables. * Saturday and Sunday – One meal voucher and three complimentary beverages daily. * Private air-conditioned restrooms, comfortable seating, and a great view of the main stage.

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Friday VIP Festival Kickoff Party Ticket

$150

($175 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) Included within the VIP tent: * A premium full open bar, prime rib carvin...(see more)

($175 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) Included within the VIP tent: * A premium full open bar, prime rib carving station with a food buffet, and casino-style gaming tables. * Private air-conditioned restrooms, comfortable seating, and a great view of the main stage.

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Saturday VIP Ticket

$125

($150 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) Included within the VIP tent: *Three complimentary drinks and a food vouch...(see more)

($150 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) Included within the VIP tent: *Three complimentary drinks and a food voucher. A full premium bar is offered, and catering provided by Sonny’s BBQ. * Private air-conditioned restrooms, comfortable seating, and a great view of the main stage.

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Sunday VIP Ticket

$125

($150 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) Included within the VIP tent: * Three complimentary drinks and a food vou...(see more)

($150 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) Included within the VIP tent: * Three complimentary drinks and a food voucher. A full premium bar is offered, and catering provided by Sonny’s BBQ. * Private air-conditioned restrooms, comfortable seating, and a great view of the main stage.

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3 Day Premium VIP Pass

$475

($550 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Front-of-stage standing access for all performances (including all headline...(see more)

($550 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Front-of-stage standing access for all performances (including all headline acts) and full access to vendors, motorcycle displays, and demo/daredevil acts. Included within the VIP tent: *Friday – A full premium open bar, prime rib carving station with a food buffet, and casino gaming tables. *Saturday and Sunday – One meal voucher and three complimentary beverages each day from a full premium bar. * Private air-conditioned restrooms, comfortable seating, and a great view of the main stage.

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Friday Premium VIP Festival Kickoff Party Ticket

$175

($200 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Front-of-stage standing access for all performances (including headline act...(see more)

($200 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Front-of-stage standing access for all performances (including headline act) and full access to vendors, motorcycle displays, and demo/daredevil acts. Included within the VIP tent: * A full premium open bar, prime rib carving station with a food buffet, and casino-style gaming tables. * Private air-conditioned restrooms, comfortable seating, and a great view of the main stage.

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Saturday Premium VIP Ticket

$175

($200 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Front-of-stage standing access for all performances (including headline act...(see more)

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Sunday Premium VIP Ticket

$175

($200 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Front-of-stage standing access for all performances (including headline act...(see more)

($200 if purchased on or after Jan. 17) * Front-of-stage standing access for all performances (including headline act) and full access to vendors, motorcycle displays, and demo/daredevil acts. * Included within the VIP tent: * A full premium open bar, prime rib carving station with a food buffet, and casino-style gaming tables. * Private air-conditioned restrooms, comfortable seating, and a great view of the main stage.

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Event info

The 27th Annual Thunder By The Bay Music & Motorcycle Festival is a three-day event held Feb. 14-16, 2025 at the Sarasota Fairgrounds that benefits Suncoast Charities for Children. National Headline Acts To Be Announced Soon. The Festival features continuous live music, vendors, daredevil acts, a charity motorcycle ride, bike show, a motorcycle “sound off” competition, biker games, and much more! On-site camping is also available. Admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the gate (12 and under free). Limited VIP tickets are also available. Over the past 26 years, the Festival has raised over $2.8 Million for charity.

2025 Festival Gate Hours

Friday, February 14, 2025: 5:00pm – 10:00pm | Featured Headliner: Blue Oyster Cult – 8:00pm

Saturday, February 15, 2025: 11:00am – 10:00pm | Featured Headliner: Grand Funk Railroad – 8:00pm

Sunday, February 16, 2025: Noon – 5:00pm | Featured Headliner: Creed Fisher – 3:00pm

All Tickets And Passes Include:

* Entrance into the Festival
* Free on-site parking
* Access to vendors, daredevil and demo acts
* Access to continuous live music including daily national headline act

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