Mark Your Calendars—These are the Top RV Rallies, Shows, and Events of 2025

Get ready for a busy year of RV shows, overlanding expos, brand events, and much more.

Image Caption: Photo Credit: Kraig Becker

Attending RV rallies and shows is a tradition that has been around almost as long as motor coaches and travel trailers have been on the road. These events give RVers an excuse to gather together, swap stories, share advice, and celebrate their favorite brands and vehicle manufacturers. It is also another good excuse to go camping.

As usual, 2025 is packed with plenty of events, ranging from glitzy RV shows to grassroots gatherings of RV companies both big and small. If attending one of these rallies or expos is on your bucket list for next year, you’ll want to start planning now. So pull out your calendars and start marking the dates. These are the biggest and best RV-related events to have on your radar.

Note: There are too many local and regional shows to list here, but if you’re looking for an RV event in your area, search online to see where and when they are taking place.

RV Show Minneapolis Interior

Photo Credit: Bruce Challgren

Florida RV SuperShow (Tampa, FL) – January 17-21

Now in its 40th year, the Florida RV SuperShow returns to set the tone for the entire industry. As usual, all of the major RV brands and manufacturers will be on hand showing off their latest vehicles and floorplans. (Note: Industry-only days for this event are January 15-16)

Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show (Quartzsite, AZ) – January 18-26

This legendary event is equal parts RV rally, travel show, and swap meet, which also makes it one big party. Attend seminars, meet with exhibitors, and just hang out with fellow RVers. Quartzsite is always a memorable time.

Xscapers Annual Bash 2025 (Lake Havasu, AZ) – January 11-19

A top-notch RV rally with everything from yoga and fitness classes to dance parties and live music. Add in daily seminars, local food trucks, craft breweries, and nightly themed parties and you have an RV event unlike any other.

2025 RV United Rally (Tuscon, AZ) – January 14-17

A relative newcomer to the RV event space, the RV United Rally promises workshops, social activities, and campfire chats. The event will also give attendees the chance to meet a growing contingent of content creators in the RV space.

RVs for Full-Time

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Fulltime Families Texas Block Party (Canyon Lake, TX) January 26-February 2

The first of three events held by Fulltime Families in 2025, this expo is a Lego-themed (yes, really!) gathering  filled with group activities, a pizza party, cooking classes for kids, and a whole lot more. All set in the heart of Texas.

Chicago RV & Camping Show (Chicago, IL) – February 13-16

One of the largest RV shows in the Midwest, the Chicago RV & Camping Show will celebrate its 56th anniversary  in 2025. Attendees can tour all of the latest models from the top brands and get special show pricing from local and regional dealers. It is a great way to escape the winter chill and check out the latest industry trends.

Forest River Owners Group Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (New Orleans, LA) – February 16-23

FROG—the Forest River Owners Group—heads south to bayou at the start of the Mardi Gras season. Planned activities include city tours, sampling the local cuisine, a visit to an authentic Louisiana swamp, and taking in a parade or two.

Dallas RV SuperSale (Dallas, TX) – February 20-23

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and that is certainly true of this RV show. The Dallas RV SuperSale is the place to be if you live in the Southwest and are looking to get a great deal on a new RV. The country’s top dealers will be on hand and ready to make deals.

RVs for Full-Time

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Fulltime Families Madison Family Reunion (Madison, FL) March 2-9

The second 2025 event from Fulltime Families celebrates the end of winter in Madison, Florida. This is an annual gathering point for the community, with a jam-packed week of activities for full-time RV kids and parents alike. Highlights include educational coffee talk sessions, ice breaker games, arts and crafts, and much more.

FMCA 110th International Convention and RV Expo (Perry, GA) March 12-15

The Family Motor Coach Association’s 110th International Convention and RV Expo will take place in Georgia in 2025, drawing thousands of attendees from around the world. The event offers opportunities to attend seminars and lectures, learn DIY maintenance and upgrades, and socialize with fellow RVers. The FMCA also holds a number of smaller regional events throughout the year. The full list is available here.

Overland Expo SoCal (Costa Mesa, CA) March 15-16

Overland Expo expands into California for the first time, adding a fifth event to its already busy line-up. As with the other OEX gatherings, this one will include top-notch seminars and demos, a host of exhibitors, happy hours, and the opportunity to camp onsite. Considering the location and timing, this one should be a big draw.

Escapees Club 2025 Escapade (Tucson, AZ) – March 16-21

An Escapees RV Club annual tradition, the Escapade is one of the most anticipated RV gatherings of the year. The event’s RVers Boot Camp is great for newcomers and veteran campers alike, with plenty of other opportunities for education and fun throughout the week. There are even activities specifically designed for kids, as well as nightly entertainment for the whole family.

Fulltime Families West Coast Family Reunion (Winterhaven, CA) March 16-23

The third—and final—2025 event from Fulltime Families heads out west for a springtime expo with similar activities to it other gatherings. Moms, dads, and kids will find plenty to keep themselves occupied with daily games, field trips, learning opportunities, and fun dance parties. As usual, this event will play host to the RVers’ Got Talent show, too.

Bowlus Volterra

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Tin Can Tourists 28th Annual Gathering (Milford, MI) May 15-18

The Tin Can Tourists are one of the oldest RV clubs in the world, and its annual get-together has become an institution. The rally is one of the largest gatherings of vintage trailer owners in the country, with live music, games, good food, and even better friends.

Overland Expo West 2025 (Flagstaff, AZ) – May 16-18

The original Overland Expo event returns bigger and better than ever giving attendees the chance to meet with dozens of overlanding-focused vendors, vehicle manufacturers, and fellow travelers. Seminars and camping are a big part of the appeal, with lots of opportunities to learn and share experiences centered around off-road travel.

RVs Move America Week (Washington, DC) – June 1-5

Traditionally an event for members of the RV industry, RVs Move America Week has expanded in recent years to include the broader RV community. Part of the week is thinking strategically about the future of the recreational space, while also meeting with policymakers to create an agenda to help the market–and lifestyle—continue to grow, become more inclusive, and approachable.

Heartland RV’s North American Owners Rally (Elkhart, IN) – June 2-8

Heartland RV’s annual North American Owners Rally is set to go down at the Elkhart County Fairgrounds in Indiana in early June. This event typically draws a nice crowd of dedicated Heartland enthusiasts, but beyond that, few details are known at the time of publication.

what is overlanding

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Overland Expo PNW 2025 (Redmond, OR) – June 27-19

This is the third of five Overland Expo events on the calendar for 2025,  with this version taking place in the Pacific Northwest. As with the other shows in this series, attendees can meet OEM parts manufacturers, vehicle builders, and like-minded travelers. Attend seminars, hangout by the campfire, and marvel at the ingenuity and adventuress attitude of this dynamic community.

Camp Winnebago (Forest City, IA) – July Dates TBD

Winnebago is one of the RV industries most storied brands and is known for its great connection with owners of its motorhomes and travel trailers. Camp Winnebago is the company’s annual gathering of those owners, who come to Iowa in the middle of summer to attend seminars and take part in a host of activities, including factory tours, cooking classes, morning meditations, happy hours with live music, and so much more.

FMCA 111th International Convention and RV Expo (Gillette, WY) July 16-19

Another event from the Family Motor Coach Association’s, this time it is the 111th International Convention and RV Expo which will go down in Gillette, Wyoming. As with the organization’s other gatherings,attendees can relax, learn, and socialize. For other regional FMCA events, click here.

üCamp ’25 RV Rally (Mineral City, OH) – August 4-8

NüCamp’s annual event for owners of its teardrop trailers and truck campers draws a raucous crowd each year. Meet fellow nüCamp enthusiasts, interact with company employees, and learn how to get the most from your rig, all while enjoying opportunities to socialize and relax.

what is overlanding

Photo Credit: Bruce W. Smith

Overland Expo MTN West 2025 (Loveland, CO) – August 22-24

Head to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado for the fourth of five Overland Expo events on the docket for 2025. As with previous expos, this one is all about education, bonding, camaraderie, and sharing stories of the open road. Exhibitors, vehicle manufacturers, and various vendors will also be on hand.

Airstream Club International Rally (York, PA) – August 23-28

The Airstream Club will hold its International Rally in late August, welcoming fans and owners of the original tin can trailers to York, PA. Reps for the brand will be on hand to answer questions, with an array of activities—including bike rides,pet shows, and a vintage Airstream trailer parade—to entertain and educate attendees.

Hershey America’s Largest RV Show (Hershey, PA) – September 10 – 14

Another seminal event on the RV expo calendar each year, the Hershey RV Show is another gathering of the industry’s top brands and manufacturers. If you’re looking to get a sneak peek at new models and floor plans ahead of 2026, this is the place to be. And if you’re in the market for a new RV, you won’t find better prices anywhere else.

Overland Expo East 2025 (Arrington, VA) – October 3-5

Overland Expo heads east for its fifth and final event of the year. Camping takes center stage at this rally, which includes top-notch seminars, exciting vendors, and some of the best overlanding vehicles available. This is a can’t-miss event for those living in the Eastern US.

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