RV Shows & Rallies:
Are you an RV lover and looking forward to a wonderful trip? Short of actually living in an RV via full-time RVing, one of the most fantastic ways to get a taste of the RV lifestyle is by going to RV rallies and events! Visualize: you and other travelers, swapping stories, tips and perhaps even a few laughs around the campfire. Sounds like a dream, right?
What Are RV Rallies?
The Basics of RV Rallies
So, what is an RV rally, anyway? Consider it a family reunion, only you will be getting together with people who love RVs as much as you do! These rallies are scheduled activities where RV enthusiasts come to socialize, learn and have fun! They can be the size of tiny local meetups to huge national events.
Why Attend an RV Rally?
Make Like-Minded Friends: It can sometimes be hard finding others equally as passionate about the lifestyle.
Learn New Skills: Many rallies include workshops and seminars, making you a better RVer.
Visit New Destinations: Many rallies are located in some of the most scenic parks or campgrounds, letting you see new areas.
Types of RV Events
Local RV Gatherings
These are typically smaller rallies sponsored by regional RV clubs. They’re great for getting to know people around your area as well as finding the best campgrounds. You may even see a potluck dinner or group hike on the itinerary!
National RV Shows
These events are massive! They borrow-and-test drive the hottest and most recent RV product, hitch onto the coolest new tow vehicles and gadgets. Also, if you’re shopping for a new rig — look no further. And there are usually a multitude of seminars and workshops to join.
What to Expect at an RV Rally
Fun Activities
With games and contests, campfire stories, rallies are full of fun! You may be roused to a friendly tug-of-war or a cooking contest. And who can resist a good s’mores night, for that matter?
Workshops and Seminars
Every wanted to learn how to maintain the RV and even upgrade your cooking while on the road? Rallies frequently include speakers with knowledge to impart. You’ll be taking home new skills and a confidence to boot!
Tips for Attending Your First RV Rally (Gathering)
Be Prepared
Don’t forget your essentials! Bring your best camping gear, food and, of course a sense of humor. You really never know!
Make New Friends
Don’t be shy! Introduce yourself to fellow RVers. You’ll discover that most are friendly and glad to talk about their background.
Keep an Open Mind
Every rally is different. Settle in for the ride, and get ready to experiment. You never know, you might get to know how to play a new game or find out you have a hanenly talent somewhere!
Conclusion
So, are you ready to hit the road and rally in an RV? It’s the perfect way to keep in touch, learn new things and make unforgettable memories. Experienced RVer or novice, there’s always a new treasure to be found. Then get your keys, rally your friends and let’s go on an adventure!
Happy travels!
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