Doors Open | Vendors and Food Trucks
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
October 4, 2025
+ 1,000 Cash
North Carolina’s Largest & Most Eclectic Motorcycle and Art Show
Art Moto is more than an event—it’s a movement at the intersection of craftsmanship, culture, and bold ideas. We unite visionaries, builders, artists, and riders to celebrate our community & give back.
No matter what you ride, or if you ride, bring the whole family & join us October 4th in downtown Raleigh & immerse yourself in the ultimate fusion of two‑wheel culture, cutting‑edge art & community.
The Art Moto Bike Show
At the heart of Art Moto Fest is our one of a kind motorcycle show featuring the artistry of the most unique and exciting bikes around.
Want to learn more or submit your bike? Click here to see this year’s awards categories and how to participate.
North Carolina’s Largest & Most Eclectic Motorcycle and Art Show
Art Moto is more than an event—it’s a movement at the intersection of craftsmanship, culture, and bold ideas. We unite visionaries, builders, artists, and riders to celebrate our community & give back.
No matter what you ride, or if you ride, bring the whole family & join us October 3-5th in downtown Raleigh & immerse yourself in the ultimate fusion of two‑wheel culture, cutting‑edge art & community.
Festival
October 3-5, 2025
Raleigh, NC
Click Here to Get your Free or VIP Ticket
$20
Take it up a notch with premium access and exclusive experiences. Includes everything in the Explore Pass, plus:
$40
Go all in with the full VIP treatment and the best of everything Art Moto has to offer. Includes everything in the Throttle Pass, plus:
$60
Kick your Art Moto Fest experience into high gear with VIP perks and exclusive keepsakes. Includes everything in the Apex Pass, plus:
Priority Bike Parking
RSVP now! Space is limited!
Click Here to Get your Free or VIP Ticket
Art Moto Fest is North Carolina’s largest and most eclectic fusion of art, music, vendors, and machines. It brings together visionaries, builders, artists, and riders for a community-driven arts and motorsports experience.
Art Moto Fest offers a tiered ticketing system:
Explore Pass (Free)
Includes access to the festival grounds, live stunt shows, charity art auction, outdoor music, interactive displays, and the vendor village.
Throttle Pass ($30)
Everything in the Explore Pass, plus entry to the curated Art Moto Show, 1 beverage token, meet-and-greets with artists/builders, 3 raffle entries, a souvenir keychain, and free entry for up to 2 children (12 & under) with one paying adult.
Apex Pass ($50)
Includes Throttle perks plus VIP Lounge access, liquor & beverage tastings, complimentary food tastings, a private bar, VIP gift bag with merch, early access and networking opportunities, an exclusive local singer-songwriter stage, 10 raffle entries, and VIP parking.
Ignition Pass ($75)
Includes everything in the Apex Pass, plus a VIP swag bag with premium samples, an event collectible keychain, 10 raffle entries, and reserved premium viewing areas for stunt shows and main stage performances.
This is the festival’s signature exhibit—showcasing unique motorcycles that explore art, innovation, and storytelling. Awards are given in categories like:
• People’s Choice (crowd-voted)
Yes, kids of all ages are welcome. We will have a number of activities including:
At ArtMoto Fest, the raffle is more than prizes: it’s a celebration of our culture and community. Throughout the festival, you’ll have the chance to win gift cards, exclusive swag, and signature experiences donated by our sponsors in our Perks & Culture Raffle, designed to showcase the generosity and creativity that fuel our scene.
Even bigger, we’re partnering with Ride of Your Life, a nonprofit supporting underserved youth, to host a special raffle running through November. The grand prize? A one-of-a-kind custom 2025 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 art bike plus $1,000 cash. You can even be a part of the creation of this art bike live at the festival on October 4th. Raffle tickets start at just $10, with every purchase directly supporting Ride of Your Life’s mission.
Dates: Saturday, October 4, 2025
Location: Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson – Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina
Saturday – Main activities: 11:00 am–8:00 pm at Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson, including DJ sets, Art Moto Show, stunt shows, raffles, vendors, awards ceremony, and live music.
Simply apply online via the Art Moto site—providing photos, a build description, and a short backstory. Accepted bikes will be notified via email, get load-in instructions, and be judged by a panel on festival day, with winners announced during the main stage awards ceremony.
Simply apply online via the Art Moto site—providing photos, a build description, and a short backstory. Accepted bikes will be notified via email, get load-in instructions, and be judged by a panel on festival day, with winners announced during the main stage awards ceremony.
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