January through April of each new year is prime RV Show Season. RV Shows present a rare opportunity to see many RVs without driving from dealer to dealer. You’ll have an opportunity to see a wide-range of motorhomes, fifth wheels, travel trailers, 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.
The information below is accurate to the best of my knowledge. Before attending an RV show, please check with the organizers to make sure the dates shown here are still correct. Some shows may have been canceled or their dates changed.
Make your plans now to attend one of the following RV & Camping shows to see the latest rigs, gadgets, and gizmos.
Please note:
2010 Las Vegas Sportsmen’s RV & Travel Show have been postponed until 2011
2010 San Antonio RV Show have been postponed until 2011
January 8–10: 25th annual Central Gulf Coast Boat, Sport & RV Show (Louisiana)
Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, LA
January 8–17: 54th annual Houston International Boat, Sport & Travel Show (Texas)
Reliant Center at Reliant Park, 8909 Knight Road, Houston, TX
January 13–17: 25th annual Florida RV SuperShow (Florida)
Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL
January 14–17: Spring Outdoor Camping & RV Show (Georgia)
Atlanta Exposition center South, 3850 Jonesboro Road, Atlanta, GA
I-285, Exit 55
January 15–17: 12th annual Southern Louisiana Boat, Sport & RV Show (Louisiana)
Houma Terrebonne Civic Center, Houma, LA
January 16-24: 27th annual Sports, Vacation and RV Show (Arizona)
Quartzsite, AZ
January 21–24: Toronto RV Show & Extravaganza (Ontario)
Toronto Congress Centre, 650 Dixon Rd., Toronto, ON
January 21–24: Inland Northwest RV Show and Sale (Washington)
Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, Spokane, WA
January 21-24: 25th annual Fort Myers RV Show (Florida)
Lee Civic Center, North Fort Myers, FL
From I-75, take exit 143 east for 3 miles. The Center is on the left.
January 28–31: 41st annual Calgary RV Exposition & Sale (Alberta)
BMO Centre, Calgary, AB
January 28-31: Ocala RV Show (Florida)
Florida Horse Park, 11008 South Highway 475, Ocala
February 4–7: Halifax RV Show (Nova Scotia)
Exhibition Park, 200 Prospect Road, Halifax, NS
February 5–7: Hamilton RV Camping Show (Ontario)
Moved to Careport Expo Centre, Hamilton`s all-new Event Centre
February 11–14: 30th annual Edmonton RV Exposition & Sale (Alberta)
Northlands Agricom, Edmonton, AB
February 12–15: Red Deer RV Show (Alberta)
Westerner Park, 4847A 19 Street, Red Deer, AB
February 12-28: Regina RV Show & Sale (Saskatchewan)
Canada West Bldg EVRAZ (IPSCO) Place, Regina Exhibition Grounds, SK
February 18–21: West Palm Beach RV Show
South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL
February 18–21: Central Florida RV Show
Volusia County Fairgrounds, 3150 East New York Avenue, DeLand, FL
March 4–7: 53rd annual Colorado RV, Sports, Boat & Travel Show (Colorado)
National Western Complex, Denver, CO
March 5–7: Windsor RV Show (Ontario)
Windsor Expo Centre, ON
March 5–7: Moncton RV Show (New Brunswick)
Moncton Coliseum Complex, Moncton, NB
March 5–7: 19th annual New Orleans Spring RV & Camping Show (Louisiana)
Pontchartrain Center, Kenner, LA
March 11-14: Manitoba RV Show (Manitoba)
Winnipeg Convention Center, Winnipeg, ON
March 11–14: 23rd annual Montreal RV Show (Quebec)
Olympic Stadium, Montreal, QC
March 12–14: 6th annual Virginia RV Show (Virginia)
Hampton Roads Convention Center, Hampton, VA
March 18–21: 9th annual Chilliwack Humdinger RV Show & Sale (British Columbia)
Chilliwack Heritage Park, Chilliwack, BC
March 19–21: 23rd annual Acadiana RV & Camping Show (Louisiana)
Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA
March 19-21: Central Texas RV Super Show (Texas)
Bell County Expo Center, 301 West Loop 121, Belton, TX
March 25–28: 18th annual Quebec City RV Show (Quebec)
The ExpoCité's Centre de foires, Quebec City, QC
April 9–11: Kitchener RV Show & Extravaganza (Ontario)
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, Kitchener, ON
April 8–11: 5th annual Pomona RV & Travel Show (California)
Pomona Fairplex, Pomona, CA
Worth Pondering…
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