California Bed Races at Festivals

The concept of the bed race is pretty simple... you take a bed, add some wheels, and take it for a spin to see how it feels. Several cities in California have bed races as part of festivals.

CATHEDRAL CITY: Cathedral City LGBT Days Bed Race  cathedralcitylgbtdays.com
LGBT Days' Bed Race Downtown Cathedral City, 68700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero Fastest Team Wins 5 Brand New Schwinn Mountain Bikes Best Decorated Bed Wins $500, Cathedral City  .

GRIDLEY: Red Suspender Days Bed Races

WRIGHTWOOD: Bed Races in Wrightwood are held as part of Mountaineer Days in July. The annual festival in the mountain resort features eclectic contests such as nail driving and longest beards.

CORNING: Bed Races once were the highlight of the annual Olive Festival. This page is strictly for archival as a part of history!

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.