Colorado Springs RV & Travel Show 4/9-11

90,000sqft of Motor Homes, Travel Trailers, 5th Wheels, Toy Haulers & More!

Thurs & Fri: Noon – 7pm

Sat: 10am – 6pm

Details

  • Colorado Springs Event Center
  • 3960 Palmer Park Blvd
    Colorado Springs, CO 80909 United States

Moore Expo – MO 4/17-18

The MOORE Expo is the Midwest’s premier gathering for overlanders, off-road enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers—right in the heart of Springfield, Missouri.

Returning April 17–18, 2026, this high-energy two-day event transforms the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds into an immersive world of industry exploration, offroad and camping innovation, and building community. From 9 AM to 6 PM each day, attendees can dive into cutting-edge gear, hands-on demonstrations, and real-world training from the industry’s top brands and experts. MOORE Expo offers over 70 hours of expert led training classes anywhere from campfire cooking to hands-on recovery of an overturned vehicle.

Meet the adventurers behind epic cross-country journeys, explore professionally built overland rigs, and get inspired to tackle your own next adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just starting your journey into the overland lifestyle, MOORE Expo is the place where stories are shared, skills are sharpened, and your next great trip begins.

What is MOORE Expo? Learn MOORE HERE – https://youtu.be/fqaEEyKGsIg?si=ZoXQKVCSYu2yo7WI

  • Ozark Empire Fairgrounds
  • 3001 N Grant Ave
    Springfield, MO 65803

Adventure Van Expo-San Juan Capistrano, CA 5/30-31

Adventure Van Expo-Palisades Tahoe

Adventure Van Expo-Palisades Tahoe

Adventure Van Expo-San Juan Capistrano, CA

Sat, May 30th, 2026 – Sun, May 31st, 202610:00 AM – 3:00 PM PDT

Open house vans, DIY contest, Live Music, Food trucks, Camping. Adventure Vans are the latest evolution of the camper van started by the Westphalia (VW Camper bus) now these fuel efficient, 4×4, nimble and fun to drive vehicles are taking over ski area, mtn bike park parking lots, off-grid campsites and road tripping all over the country, because THEY ARE FUN and help you do more while away from home. Come check out the custom builds check out some #vanlife stuff, see old friends and meet new ones. BUT ITS NOT JUST VANS! We will have 4×4 trucks with roof top tents, campers, and tent trailer systems as well. Vendors will be selling related items.

West Coast VanFest – BC 6/11-14

The inaugural West Coast VanFest is scheduled for June 11–14, 2026, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. This new annual event is designed to bring together van and overland enthusiasts from across Canada and the US for a multi-day festival featuring camping, live music, DJs, and van showcases

Key details about the event, as reported in early 2026:
  • Location: The event takes place in the Coombs area, noted for its scenic landscape.
  • Activities: The weekend includes live bands, DJs, a beer garden, a pancake breakfast, and a “night market” vibe with vendors.
  • Public Access: The public is welcome to attend on Friday and Saturday, with tickets available for day access.
  • Focus: It aims to showcase a variety of vans to inspire those building their own camper or adventure rigs, with local builders expected to be present.

Peace, Love, & Vans – Rye, CO 6/12-15

Join us for our very first year in Colorado! We will have wrapped up our fourth year in Florida and then a few months later we’ll come together as a community to form a mountain village at the incredible Hummingbird Ranch in Spanish Peaks Country, Colorado as the summer kicks off in the Rockies. Trust us, this is an event you don’t want to miss!

This isn’t your ordinary camper van gathering or expo! The weekend features van tours, a DIY build contestworkshopssweepstakes, happy hours at our Tiki Barworld-class live music and staging, dozens of industry exhibitors, delicious local food trucks, free electrical system audits, community jams, yoga and more!

Weekend van campingtent camping as well as day pass tickets are available for vanlifers or the vanlife curious. Please note that camping tickets have sold out every year at our Florida event so we encourage you to get your tickets early!

All types of vehicles are welcome – vans, RVs, skoolies, car camping, spaceships and so on! However, there are guidelines about the length of your rig that are campground specific which you can read about on camping ticket page. We also have tent camping available!

Be sure to check out our FAQs and read the details on the ticketing page before purchasing tickets

Escapade 2026 – Fryeburg, ME 6/14-19

Escapade is the ultimate RV gathering, bringing education, entertainment, and community together for RVers at every stage of the journey.

From live music and food trucks to hands-on workshops and social events, Escapade is packed with ways to learn something new, relax, and connect with people who understand the RV lifestyle.

Whether you RV full-time, part-time or are just starting out, Escapade is where you’ll find practical takeaways, lasting friendships, and a seriously good time.

From the youngest RVers to the oldest, part-timers and full-timers alike, there is something for everyone!

Fryeburg Fairgrounds

June 14th -19th, 2026

1154 Main St
Fryeburg, ME 04037

Fryeburg Fair Facilities

  • Plentiful grass, shade trees, mountain views
  • 1000+ Electric / Water Sites
  • 300+ Dry Camping Sites
  • Pump out service available
  • Nearby Saco River, Mt Washington, Kancamagus Highway scenic drive

Adventure Van Expo – Hood River, OR 6/21-22

Adventure Van Expo Hood River OR

Adventure Van Expo Hood River OR

Adventure Van Expo-Hood River

Sat, Jun 20th, 2026 – Sun, Jun 21st, 202610:00 AM – 3:00 PM PDT

Open house vans, DIY contest, Live Music, Food trucks, Camping. Adventure Vans are the latest evolution of the camper van started by the Westphalia (VW Camper bus) now these fuel efficient, 4×4, nimble and fun to drive vehicles are taking over ski area, mtn bike park parking lots, off-grid campsites and road tripping all over the country, because THEY ARE FUN and help you do more while away from home. Come check out the custom builds check out some #vanlife stuff, see old friends and meet new ones. BUT ITS NOT JUST VANS! We will have 4×4 trucks with roof top tents, campers, and tent trailer systems as well. Vendors will be selling related items.

 

Nomads in the Desert – Quartzsite 2/1-5

Nomads in the Desert - Quartzsite

Nomads in the Desert – Quartzsite

Join us for an unforgettable community celebrating all walks of life! Whether you’re curious about van life or a seasoned pro, everyone is welcome.
This is wild camping, ⛺️ no toilets or showers .
Boon-docking style
Location coordinates :
33°39’27.0″N 114°10’31.3″W
Our Sound Camp will feature:
• Potato party
• community Van-life support
• Live music , music driven
• Multicultural , EDM / House Music
• Incredible DJs
• Onesie Party
• Gay Friendly
Want to get involved?
We’re looking for:
• DJs
• camping buddies
• Dancing people
• Volunteers
DM us if you’re interested in being part of the magic!
Details:
• Free to attend
• Leave No Trace: Let’s leave the desert better than we found it.
• Please leash your dogs and watch over them

Come to build community, connect, and embrace the freedom of the desert. See you under the stars!

Nomads in the Desert 2026

Nomads in the Desert 2026

Van Aid 2026 – 2/9-19/26

The group isn’t publicly posting location, etc. so do your own research.

The Annual Van Aid Center Camp peer- support community event will take place near Yuma for easy access to supplies and materials.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1143628037911369/

Skooliepalooza – Eherenburg, Arizona 1/19-30/26

The Ungathering Nomads:  The Real Ungathering
One of the biggest nomad gatherings of the year. Same place. Same time. Every year. Pack it in, pack it out. Leave no trace!
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