Enjoy RV Shows and Events

Attending a RV Show is always a fun event for RV enthusiasts


RV shows present a rare opportunity to see many recreational vehicles without driving from RV dealer to RV dealer. Most RV shows charge an admission, but for most RVers it’s a modest investment for the opportunity to see such a wide range of motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, truck campers and even pop up trailers in one place, often at special “show prices.” Some of the bargains are real, others are simply prices an RV dealer would likely accept back at the dealership from an RV buyer with sharp negotiation skills. Most RV shows are held January through March, then again September through November. Those held in the late spring and summer are typically part of large national and regional rallies.

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Here is a list of RV Shows

Before attending an RV Show be sure to check with the promoters to see that the dates are correct as sometimes they may be cancelled or changed.


RV Shows In 2019

 

RV shows happen all over the country, all year round. A lot of the big ones happen in January and February — leaving people plenty of time to shop before camping season kicks in. But if you missed out this winter, never fear!  Here is the list of upcoming shows!

ALABAMA

Alabama RV Super Show
February 15-17, 2019
Von Braun Civic Center – Huntsville, Alabama

Gulf Coast RV Show
January 11-13, 2019
Mobile Convention Center – Mobile, Alabama

Birmingham RV Super Show
February 22-24, 2019
Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center – Birmingham, Alabama

ALASKA

The Great Alaska Sportsman Show Information
April 4 – 7, 2019
Sullivan & Ben Boeke Arenas, Anchorage – Alaska

The Mat-Su Outdoorsman Show Information
March 22 – 24, 2019
Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Center – Wasilla, Alaska

ARIZONA

The Quartzite Sports, Vacation & RV Show
January 19-27, 2019
Quartzsite Show Grounds – Quartzsite, Arizona

Greater Phoenix RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
Phoenix Convention Center – Phoenix, Arizona

ARKANSAS

Arkansas Marine Expo
January 11-13, 2019
Statehouse Convention Center – Little Rock, Arkansas

Arkansas RV Show
February 15-17, 2019
Statehouse Convention Center – Little Rock, Arkansas

CALIFORNIA

California RV Show 
October 5 – 14, 2018
Fairplex – Pomona, California

Annual Manufacturers RV Show & Sale
2019 Dates TBA
Alameda County Fairgrounds – Pleasanton, California

The Real RV Show
September 6-9, 2018
Cal-Expo – Sacramento, California

Annual Sportsmen’s Boat, RV Show & Outdoor Living Show
March 15-17, 2019
Bakersfield Fairgrounds – Bakersfield, California

COLORADO

Colorado RV Adventure Travel Show
January 9 – 12, 2019
Colorado Convention Center – Denver, Colorado

Colorado Springs RV & Outdoor Show
February 7-9, 2019
Colorado Springs Event Center – Colorado Springs, Colorado

CONNECTICUT

Northeast RV & Camping Show
January 25-27, 2019
Connecticut Convention Center – Hartford, Connecticut

FLORIDA

Florida RV SuperShow
January 16-20, 2019
Florida State Fairgrounds – Tampa, Florida

Fort Myers RV Show
January 24 – 27, 2019
Lee Civic Center – Fort Myers, Florida

Jacksonville RV Show
February 7 – 10, 2019
Jacksonville Equestrian Center- Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville Fall RV Show
October 11 – 14, 2018
Morocco Shrine Auditorium- Jacksonville, Florida

Ocala RV Show
February 28 – March 3, 2019
Florida Horse Park – Ocala, Florida

Panhandle RV Show 
October 18 – 21, 2018
Emerald Coast Convention Center – Ft. Walton Beach, FL

Tampa Bay Summer RV Show
June 6 – 9, 2019
Florida State Fairgrounds – Tampa, Florida

Tampa Bay Fall RV Show
November 8 – 11, 2018
Florida State Fairgrounds – Tampa, Florida

West Palm Beach RV Show
February 21 – 24, 2019
South Florida Fairgrounds – West Palm, Florida

West Palm Beach Fall RV Show
November 8 – 11, 2018
South Florida Fairgrounds – West Palm, Florida

GEORGIA

Greater Atlanta RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
Georgia International Convention Center – College Park, Georgia

Georgia RV & Camper Show
September 14-16, 2018
Cobb Galleria Centre – Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta Camping & RV Show
January 25-27, 2019
Atlanta Exposition Center South – Atlanta, Georgia

IDAHO

Treasure Valley RV Show & Sale
2019 Dates TBA
ALL Expo Buildings – Boise, Idaho

ILLINOIS

Chicago Boat, Sports & RV Show
January 9-13, 2019
McCormick Place North – Chicago, Illinois

50th Annual Chicago RV & Camping Show
February 7 – 10, 2019
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center – Rosemont, Illinois

Bellville RV & Camping Show
2019 Dates TBA
Belle-Clair Fairgrounds – Bellville, Illinois

Central Illinois RV Show
March 1–3 2019
Peoria Civic Center – Peoria, Illinois

Annual Rockford RV, Camping & Travel Show
2019 Dates TBA
Indoor Sports Center – Loves Park, Illinois

Springfield RV & Camping Show
March 22–24, 2019
BOS Convention Center – Springfield, Illinois

INDIANA

Annual Indy RV Expo
January 5-13, 2019
Indiana State Fairgrounds – Indianapolis, Indiana

Valley RV & Camping Show
January 11-13, 2019
Century Center – South Bend, Indiana

Fort Wayne RV & Camping Show
January 31 – February 3, 2019
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum – Fort Wayne, Indiana

Indianapolis Boat, Sport & Travel Show
2019 Dates TBA
Indiana State Fairgrounds – Indianapolis, Indiana

Spring Hall of Fame RV & Camping Show
May 2–5, 2019
RV/MH Hall of Fame – Elkhart, Indiana

Midwest RV Super Show
2019 Dates TBA
RV/MH Hall of Fame – Elkhart, Indiana

IOWA

River City Hunting, Fishing, RV & Boat Expo
January 18–20, 2019
Mid-America Center, Council Bluff, Iowa

Iowa Boat, RV & Vacation Show
January 18-20, 2019
University of Northern Iowa, UNI-Dome – Cedar Falls, Iowa

Iowa’s Original RV Camping Show
2019 Dates TBA
Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, Iowa

Cedar Rapids Sportshow
February 8-10, 2019
Hawkeye Downs Expo Center – Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Eastern Iowa Sportshow
March 15-17, 2019
University of Northern Iowa, UNI-Dome – Cedar Falls, Iowa

KANSAS

Annual Wichita RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
Kansas Pavillions – Valley Center, Kansas

Greater Kansas RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
Century II Expo Hall – Wichita, Kansas

Topeka Boat, RV & Outdoor Show
February 1-3, 2019
Kansas Expocentre – Topeka, Kansas

KENTUCKY

Lexington RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
Kentucky Horse Park – Lexington, Kentucky

Louisville Boat, RV & Sportshow
January 23-27, 2019
Kentucky Exposition Center – Louisville, Kentucky

East Kentucky Sport, Boat & RV Show2019 Dates TBA
East Kentucky Expo Center – Pikeville, Kentucky

LOUISIANA

Southern Louisiana Boat, Sport & RV ShowJanuary 25-27, 2019
Houma Terrebonne Civic Center – Houma, Louisiana

Central Gulf Coast Boat, Sport & RV ShowJanuary 18-20, 2019
Lake Charles Civic Center – Lake Charles, Louisiana

New Orleans Spring RV & Camping ShowFebruary 22-29, 2019
Pontchartrain Center – Kenner, Louisiana

Acadiana RV & Camping Show
2019 Dates TBA
Cajun Field – Lafayette, Louisiana

MAINE

The Vacationland RV & Camping Show
April 6–7, 2019
Norway Savings Bank Arena – Auburn, Maine

MARYLAND

Maryland RV Show
September 13–16, 2018
Maryland State Fairgrounds – Timonium, Maryland

Springfield RV Camping & Outdoor Show
February 15-18, 2019
Eastern States Exposition Grounds – West Springfield, Maryland

MASSACHUSETTS

Worcester RV & Camping Show
February 22-24, 2019
DCU Center – Worcester, Massachusetts

New England – Boston RV & Camping Expo
January 18-21, 2019
Boston Convention & Exposition Center – Boston,  Massachusetts

Springfield RV Camping & Outdoor Show
February 15-18, 2019
Eastern States Exposition Grounds – West Springfield, Massachusetts

MICHIGAN

Grand Rapids Camper, Travel & RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
DeVos Place – Downtown Grand Rapids – Grand Rapids, Michigan

Lansing Family RV Show

2019 Dates TBA
Michigan State Univerity Agricultural Pavilion – East Lansing, Michigan

29th Annual Fall Detroit Camper & RV Show
October 3–7, 2018
Suburban Collection Showplace – Novi, Michigan

53rd Annual Detroit Camper & RV Show
February 6–10, 2019
Suburban Collection Showplace – Novi, Michigan

Annual Battle Creek Camper & RV Show
February 28–March 3, 2019
Kellogg Arena, Battle Creek, Michigan

Annual Port Huron Camper & RV Show
March 7–10, 2019
PBlue Water Convention Center, Port Huron, Michigan

Annual Flint Camper & RV Show
March 14–17, 2019
Perani Arena & Event Center, Flint, Michigan

Annual Upper Peninsula Boat, Sport & RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
Superior Dome – Marquette, Michigan

Annual Northwest Michigan Camper & RV Show
March 22–24, 2019
Grand Traverse County Civic Center – Traverse City, Michigan

MINNESOTA

Minnesota Sportsmen’s Boat, Camping & Vacation Show
January 10-13, 2019
St. Paul Rivercentre – St. Paul, Minnesota

Minneapolis St. Paul RV Vacation & Camping Show
February 7–10, 2019
Minneapolis Convention Center – Minneapolis, Minnesota

St. Cloud Sportsmen’s Boat, Camping & Vacation Show
February 8-10, 2019
St. Cloud Civic Center, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Duluth Boat Sports Travel & RV Show
February 13-17, 2019
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center – Duluth, Minnesota

Northwest Sportshow
March 21-24, 2019
Minneapolis Convention Center – Minneapolis, Minnesota

MISSISSIPPI

Biloxi Boat & RV Show
February 22-24, 2019
Mississippi Coast Coliseum – Biloxi, Mississippi

MISSOURI

Springfield Boat & RV Sale & Show
January 11–13, 2019
Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E-Plex Indoors – Springfield, Missouri

Mid-America RV Show
January 17–20, 2019
Kansas City Convention Center – Kansas City, Missouri

St. Louis RV, Vacation & Travel Show
2019 Dates TBA
America’s Center – St. Louis, Missouri

Springfield RV Mega Show
March 1–3, 2019
Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E-Plex Indoors – Springfield, Missouri

MONTANA

Billings RV & Boat Show & Sale
2019 Dates TBA
MetraPark – Billings, Montana

Great Rockies Sport, RV & Boat Show – Billings
January 18-20, 2019
MetraPark – Billings, Montan

Great Rockies Sport, RV & Boat Show – Bozeman
January 11-13, 2019
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse – Bozeman, Montana

Great Rockies Sport, RV & Boat Show – Helena
February 22-24, 2019
Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds – Helena, Montana

Great Rockies Sport, RV & Boat Show – Missoula
March 16-18, 2018
Adams Center – University of Montana – Missoula, MT

Montana RV–Boat & Power Sports Show
2019 Dates TBA
Four Seasons Arena – Great Falls, Montana

Montana RV-Boat & Power Sports Show
2019 Dates TBA
Metra Park Expo Center – Billings, MT

NEBRASKA

Nebraska Boat, Sport, & Travel Show
February 1–3, 2019
Lancaster Event Center – Lincoln, Nebraska

NEVADA

Northern Nevada RV Show 
2019 Dates TBA
Livestock Events Center, Reno, Nevada

NEW HAMPSHIRE

46th Annual New Hampshire Camping & RV Show
March 29–31, 2019
New Hampshire Sportsplex – Bedford, New Hampshire

NEW JERSEY

Atlantic City RV & Camping Show
February 15-17, 2019
Atlantic City Convention Center – Atlantic City, New Jersey

New Jersey RV & Camping Show
January 18-20, 2019
New Jersey Convention Center – Edison, New Jersey

Wildwood RV Show
Oct 19 – 21, 2018
Wildwoods Convention Center, Wildwood, New Jersey

NEW YORK

Hudson Valley RV & Boat Show
2019 Dates TBA
Hudson Valley Community College – Troy, New York

Western New York RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
Erie County Fair Grounds, Hamburg, New York

44th Annual Northeast RV Show
February 15-18, 2019
Rockland Community College Field House – Suffern, New York

Central New York RV & Camping Show
February 27 – March 3, 2019
New York State Fairgrounds – Syracuse, New York

26th Annual Champlain Valley RV & Boat Show
March 23 – 24, 2019
Crete Memorial Civic Center – Plattsburgh, New York

NORTH CAROLINA

NCRVDA Charlotte RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
The Park Expo Conference Center – Charlotte, North Carolina

NCRVDA Greensboro RV Show
September 28-30, 2018
Greensboro Coliseum – Greensboro, North Carolina

Mountain RV, Boat & Recreation Show
2019 Dates TBA
WNC AG Center – Fletcher, North Carolina

NCRVDA Raleigh RV Show
August 24-26, 2018
Raleigh State Fairgrounds – Raleigh, North Carolina

NORTH DAKOTA

Annual Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Show
February 28 – March 3, 2019
Fargo Dome – Fargo, North Dakota

OHIO

Ohio RV Super Show
January 9 – 13, 2019
I-X Center – Cleveland, Ohio

Ohio Outdoor RV Bargain Expo
September 14 – 16, 2018
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds – Middleburg Heights, OH

Ohio RV & Boat Show
January 11-20, 2019
Ohio Expo Center – State Fairgrounds – Columbus, Ohio

Cincinnati Travel, Sports & Boat Show
January 18 – 27, 2019
Duke Energy Cincinnati Convention Center – Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati – Dayton RV Super Show
January 24 – 27, 2019
Dayton Convention Center – Dayton, Ohio

Columbus RV Show
January 4 – 6, 2019
Greater Columbus Convention Center – Columbus, Ohio

OKLAHOMA

OKC Boat, RV & Tackle Show
January 11-13, 2019
OKC State Fair Park – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Tulsa Boat, Sports & Travel Show
January 28 – February 3, 2019
Muscogee Creek Nation Center & Expo Square – Tulsa, Oklahoma

Lawton RV, Boat & Outdoor Leisure Show
February 8 – 10, 2019
Commanche County Fairgrounds – Lawton, Oklahoma

49th Annual RV Super Show
February 14 – 17, 2019
State Fair Park – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Green Country RV Show
July 19 – 21, 2019
River Spirit Expo Square – Tulsa, Oklahoma

OREGON

Salem Spring RV Show
February 7-10, 2019
Oregon State Fair & Expo Center – Salem, Oregon

Eugene Spring RV Show
March 1-3, 2019
Lane County Fairgrounds – Eugene, Oregon

PENNSYLVANIA

The Original Pittsburgh RV Show
January 19-27, 2019
The David L. Lawrence Convention Center – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Annual RV & Campgrounds Show
January 11-13, 2019
Allentown Fairgrounds, Agricultural Hall – Allentown, Pennsylvania

Erie RV, Camping & Powersports Spectacular
February 7 – 10, 2019
Bayfront Convention Center – Erie, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg RV & Camping Show
February 21 – 24, 2019
PA Farm Show Complex & Expo Center – Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Adventure RV Expo
2019 Dates TBA
Blair County Convention Center – Altoona, Pennsylvania

Greater Philadelphia RV Show
2019 Dates TBA
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center – Oaks, Pennsylvania

York Campers World RV Show
March 8-10, 2019
York Expo Center – York, Pennsylvania

Hershey Pennsylvania RV & Camping Show
September 12 – 16, 2018
Hersheypark Entertainment Complex – Giant Center – Hershey, Pennsylvania

RHODE ISLAND

Rhode Island RV & Camping Show
March 2-4, 2018
Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island

SOUTH CAROLINA

South Carolina RV & Camping Show – Greenville
January 5-7, 2018
TD Convention Center, Greenville, South Carolina

SOUTH DAKOTA

Sioux Empire Sportsmen’s Boat, Camping & Vacation Show
March 7-10, 2019
SF Arena & Convention Center – Sioux Falls, South Dakota

TENNESSEE

Knoxville RV Super Show
January 4-6, 2019
Sevierville Event Center, Sevierville, Tennessee

The Nashville RV Super Show
January 19-21, 2018
Music City Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Chattanooga RV Super Show
February 16-18, 2018
Chattanooga Convention Center – Chattanooga, Tennessee

TEXAS

South Texas RV Supersale
January 4-7, 2018
Joe Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas

Tarrant County RV Show
January 3-6, 2019
Fort Worth Convention Center, Fort Worth, Texas

Austin Boat & Travel Trailer Show
January 18-21, 2018
Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas

The All Valley RV & Outdoor Show
January 11-13, 2018
RGV Livestock Show Grounds, Mercedes, Texas

The East Texas Boat & RV Show
January 18-20, 2019
Maude Cobb Activity Center, Longview, Texas

Houston RV Show
February 6-9, 2019
Reliant Center – Houston, Texas

Coastal Bend Boat & RV Expo
February 9-11, 2018
Borchard Regional Fairgrounds – Bobstown, Texas

Midessa Boat, RV, Sport & Gun Show
February 9-11, 2018
Ector County Coliseum – Odessa, Texas

Austin RV Expo
February 15-18, 2018
Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas

Austin RV Super Sale
September 28-30, 2018
The Dell Diamond – Round Rock, Texas

Dallas RV Super Sale
February 21-24, 2019
Dallas Market Hall – Dallas, Texas

UTAH

The Utah Sportsmen’s, Vacation & RV Show
February 14-17, 2019
South Town Expo Center, Sandy, Utah

VERMONT

18th Annual Vermont State RV & Camping
February 23-25, 2018
Champlain Valley Expo – Essex Junction, Vermont

VIRGINIA

31st Annual Washington Camping RV Expo
January 12-14, 2018
Dulles Expo Center – Chantilly, Vrginia

37th Annual Tidewater RV Show
January 18-20, 2019
Virginia Beach Convention Center – Virginia Beach, Virginia

Richmond Camping RV Expo
February 9-11, 2018
Richmond Raceway Complex – Richmond, Virginia

Fredericksburg RV Show
March 1-3, 2019
Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Virginia RV Show – Hampton
March 9-11, 2018
Hampton Roads Convention Center – Hampton, Virginia

WASHINGTON

Inland Northwest RV Show & Sale
Janurary 18-21, 2018
Spokane County Fair & Expo Center – Spokane, Washington

Tacoma RV Show
January 17-20, 2019
Tacoma Dome – Tacoma, WA

Washington State Evergreen Spring RV Show
April 12-14, 2019
Evergreen State Fairgrounds – Monroe, Washington

Seattle RV Show
February 7-10, 2019
Century Link Field Event Center – Seattle, Washington

Puyallup Home & RV Show
May 2-5, 2019
Puyallup Fairgrounds – Puyallup, Washington

WEST VIRGINIA

Huntington RV & Boat Show
January 26-27, 2018
Big Sandy Superstore Arena – Huntington, West Virginia

WISCONSIN

Wisconsin RV Super Show
January 4-6, 2019
Wisconsin Center – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

WBAY RV & Camping Show
January 24-27, 2019
Brown County Veterans Memoria Arena and Shopko Hall – Green Bay, Wisconsin

Madison Camper & RV Show & Sale
February 2-4, 2018
Alliant Energy Center, Exhibition Hall – Madison, Wisconsin

La Crosse Boat Sports, Travel, RV & Hunting Show
February 7-10, 2019
La Crosse Center – La Crosse, Wisconsin

RV & Boat Show Main Event
February 23-25, 2018
EAA Grounds – Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Milwaukee RV Show
February 28 – March 3, 2019
Wisconsin Exposition Center – West Alias, Wisconsin

Central Wisconsin RV & Camping Show
March 8-10, 2018
The Patriot Center – Wausau, Wisconsin

WYOMING

Wyoming Outdoor Weekend & Expo
May 18-19, 2018,
Lander Community Center – Lander, Wyoming

Know an RV show missing from our schedule? Let us know at rvproperty@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

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It’s always exciting to dream about the RV life style. Be sure to know what you want and what you can afford.


 

Lots of good fun and entertainment at RV Shows

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1923 Model T Dream Camper

Deputy Boots and Sheriff Britches. Boots and Britches play and sing at many RV Shows, so don’t be surprised if you run into them. They can be reached at dreamcamper@gmail.com (850) 245-3839 or (815) 245-1120

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