Women’s Rubber Tramp Rendezvous (WRTR) – Quartzsite 1/7-9

The Women’s Rubber Tramp Rendezvous (WRTR) is a free annual gathering hosted by Homes On Wheels Alliance (HOWA) that creates a safe, welcoming space for women living or aspiring to live the nomadic lifestyle.

Whether you travel solo, with friends, or are just beginning your journey, this event is designed to help you gain confidence, […]

2026 Rubber Tramp Rendezvous (RTRs) Quartzsite, Arizona 1/10-15

Rubber Tramp Rendezvous (RTR)

The Rubber Tramp Rendezvous is open to everyone, whether you travel in a car, van, SUV, RV, bus, or something uniquely your own. If it has wheels and you call it home, you’re welcome here.

This is a free event hosted by Homes On Wheels Alliance (HOWA) to help new and […]

Skooliepalooza 2026 1/13-16

Skooliepalooza 2026

Skooliepalooza-The Ungathering 2026 1/16-26 TBD

Skooliepalooza-The Ungathering

After much deliberation, consideration, argument, feedback, and some AngryBalls the date is set. Skooliepalooza 2026: The Ungathering will be held January 16th – 26th, 2026! We are currently evaluating 4 locations and that announcement is set to be announced in the future.We are looking forward to seeing everyone again. Let’s continue […]

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! Want to connect with nomads, vanlifers, off-grid adventurers, and creators? Join the Nomad Syndicate community — on Facebook, Reddit, and Discord. Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/17XkJT5kLt/?mibextid=wwXIfr Discord: […]

Nomads in the Desert – Quartzsite 2/1-5

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• […]

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/

VANWILD Montrose, CO 9/18-21

VANWILD Montrose Co

WELCOME TO THE FOURTH ANNUAL VANWILD!

VanWILD is a four day immersive experience focusing on bringing together our amazing van community for a weekend of awesome outdoor action centered around USING your van! This is not a parking lot expo or a glorified vendor sales event. This is three […]

Adventure Van Expo – Evergreen, CO 7/26-27

Adventure Van Expo-Evergreen, Colorado Sat, Jul 26th, 2025, 10:00 AM – Sun, Jul 27th, 2025, 3:00 PM MDT Buchanan Park Recreation Center, Evergreen, CO

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, […]

HOWA In-Person Caravan Oak Creek, AZ 3/31-4/8

The Next HOWA In-Person Caravan Begins Today! March 31 – April 8, 2025 Near Village of Oak Creek, AZ Join us for an informal gathering of nomads looking to connect, build community, and enjoy the beauty of Arizona together. You don’t have to be alone. This location was chosen for its stunning natural surroundings, […]