Fight Night (Bare-Knuckle or MMA Fights)
Setup:
The Roadhouse organizes underground fights, either bare-knuckle brawls or mixed martial arts, where local tough guys or even the bikers themselves can participate. This could also involve fighters from rival gangs or outsiders.
Roleplay Opportunities
Spectators can place bets, stir up rivalries, and enjoy the chaos.
Fighters will need to psych themselves up, look for trainers or sponsors, and maybe try to rig the fight for some extra cash.
Battle of the Bands (Live Music Night)
Setup:
A Battle of the Bands event featuring rock or metal bands brave enough to perform for the tough biker crowd. Maybe some of the locals are musicians or know a band that's trying to make a name for themselves.
Roleplay Opportunities
Characters could perform themselves or act as roadies and managers, or sabotage rival bands to secure a victory.
A conflict between bands or groups in the audience could erupt into a brawl or serve as a reason for the bikers to protect their turf.
A famous but reclusive musician could be invited to judge, bringing in additional intrigue and possibly supernatural connections.
Could serve as a backdrop for secret deals, alliances, or confrontations between factions.
Outlaw BBQ & Bonfire Night
Setup:
A giant, open-air BBQ and bonfire out in the desert, attracting bikers, criminals, and fringe people from the community. It's less formal than other events but still has the potential for intense socializing and drama. This could also be a "patch-in" event for new bikers.
Roleplay Opportunities
Tensions flare between rival gang members, new recruits are hazed, and alliances are forged or broken.
A few people get too drunk, maybe start revealing secrets or provoking fights, leading to opportunities for characters to exploit the chaos.
The event could also serve as a cover for a more serious plot, such as a high-profile meeting between rival vampire factions or a major criminal deal going down.