rally · demand 2.5× baseline
Returns next seasonQUARTZSITE BIG TENT RV SHOW
World's biggest RV show + boondocking community gathering. 10 days.
2026-01-17 → 2026-01-25 · Quartzsite
Search opens with a one-day buffer on each side — arrive early, leave late.
Hosting near Quartzsite? Event weekends book first — owners keep 75%.
List your rig →Start
2026-01-17
End
2026-01-25
Days away
Past
Location
Quartzsite
What you need to know
BLM dispersed boondocking around Quartzsite. PickRV rigs can join — but require advance permit + waste management plan.
Book ahead
6+ wk
Demand vs baseline
2.5×
Est. attendance
—
Best rigs for Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show
Active discounts for this event
FAQ
When does Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show happen?
Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show runs 2026-01-17 through 2026-01-25 in Quartzsite, arizona.
What kind of rig should I rent for Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show?
Best categories: rv, towable. BLM dispersed boondocking around Quartzsite. PickRV rigs can join — but require advance permit + waste management plan.
How early should I book my RV for Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show?
Recommended lead time: 6 weeks. For demand multiplier 2.5× events, local inventory fills fastest — book early to lock the best rigs and rates.
Ready to roll?
Arizona is waiting.
Owners keep 75% · optional coverage at checkout · 48h free cancel. Owners + companies + tour operators all welcome.
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Important: travel + safety + insurance disclaimer
This guide is provided for general informational purposes only. PickRV is not an insurer, legal advisor, or vehicle-safety authority. Trip planning, route selection, rig suitability, weather, and emergency decisions are the renter's responsibility. Always consult the rig manufacturer's owner's manual, your insurance provider, the U.S. National Park Service (nps.gov), NOAA / NWS weather alerts (weather.gov), state and local emergency-management agencies, and current local regulations before and during travel. Cost figures, season windows, road conditions, and fee references on this page are estimates as of May 2026 and vary by season, location, rig, carrier, and operator. Mentions of brand names, state-tourism marks, national-park feature names, or third-party programs are informational only and do not imply affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement.
Per-state legal callout · AZ
Before you rent in Arizona — key local rules
Class D operator license covers personal motorhomes under 26,001 lbs
Arizona does NOT require CDL for personal-use motorhomes under 26,001 lbs GVWR (ARS §28-3101). Standard Class D covers most Class A/B/C motorhomes. Out-of-state visitors with valid home-state license are honored.
Arizona Revised Statutes §28-3101 · verified 2026-05-24
No mandatory state boater education (USCG rules apply)
Arizona has no mandatory boater education for adults. Operators of personal watercraft under 16 must complete a state-approved safety course. AZGFD offers free voluntary classes for all ages.
Arizona Game & Fish — Boating · verified 2026-05-24
Arizona OHV Decal mandatory ($25/yr) on most OHVs
Arizona requires an annual OHV Decal ($25 in 2026) on every OHV operated on public land, including BLM/USFS in AZ. AZGFD enforces. Helmet required for ATV/OHV operators under 18.
ADOT — OHV Decal · verified 2026-05-24
0.08% BAC; ARS §28-1382 open container in passenger area illegal
Arizona DUI threshold: 0.08% (extreme DUI at 0.15%, super extreme at 0.20%). ARS §28-1382 prohibits open containers in passenger areas. Living-quarters use while parked is permitted; storage in non-passenger area while underway recommended.
Arizona Revised Statutes §28-1382 · verified 2026-05-24
Arizona rules · last verified 2026-05-10
- · Tax: 13.27%
- · Min driver age: 21+ standard, 25+ Class A
- · Gravel roads: Allowed — no restriction
- · Generator quiet: 22:00-08:00