Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show
World's biggest RV show + boondocking community gathering. 9 days.
Days to go
138days · Jan 15–23, 2027
Where to sleep in Arizona
We have no campground verified inside Quartzsite itself, so these are the Arizona campgrounds we do have on file — rig limits, fees and booking windows straight from the operator.
- Mather Campground (Grand Canyon NP · South Rim)Nearest town: Tusayan · National Park Service$18/nightRigs to 30 ftBooks 6 months ahead exact-date via recreation.gov
- North Rim Campground (Grand Canyon NP)Nearest town: Jacob Lake · National Park Service$18–$25/nightRigs to 27 ftBooks 6 months ahead via recreation.gov
- Manning Camp Backcountry (Saguaro NP)Nearest town: Tucson · National Park Service$8/nightTent onlyBooks permit required · book via recreation.gov 2 months ahead
- Painted Desert Wilderness Backcountry (Petrified Forest NP)Nearest town: Holbrook · National Park Service$0/nightTent onlyBooks free permits — same-day at visitor center
Going to Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show? Tell us the nights.
Local owners list their own rigs here. You get a single email when one is listed for your window.
What you need to know
BLM dispersed boondocking around Quartzsite. PickRV rigs can join — but require advance permit + waste management plan.
Plan your trip · Jan 15–23, 2027 · Quartzsite
Rent an RV near Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show
Search runs on your Jan 15–23, 2027 window with a one-day buffer on each side — arrive early, leave late. Whether an RV is listed for those dates depends on what Arizona hosts have posted, so the campsite plan below is worth locking either way.
- Dates
- Jan 15–23, 2027
- Days away
- 138
- Location
- Quartzsite
- Book ahead
- 6+ weeks
- Planning window
- Plan ahead
Hosting near Quartzsite? List your rig and put your calendar in front of event travellers.
List your rig →Start early, arrive easy — the whole runway
The honest runway from start-looking to head-home, with a one-day buffer on each end.
Start
~6 weeks out
Give yourself ~6 weeks to line up a rig and a campsite.
Arrive
Jan 14
Roll in a day early and set up camp.
Event
Jan 15–23
Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show
Head home
Jan 24
Leave a day late and skip the exodus.
Best rigs for Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show
First pick first — each row opens a search for Jan 15-23, already filtered to the class.
Plan it by rig
Each class above has its own planning page for Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show — class fit and booking guidance in one place.
Frequently asked about Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show
When is Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show?
Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show runs Jan 15–23, 2027 in Quartzsite, Arizona.
Where is Quartzsite Big Tent RV Show held?
Quartzsite, Arizona.
What are the exact 2027 dates?
Jan 15–23, 2027.
What RV 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 an RV?
Recommended lead time: 6 weeks. Event windows book up early, so search and lock your dates as soon as your plans firm up.
Ready to roll?
Arizona is waiting.
Complete nightly price on every listing — your exact total itemized before you pay · 48h free cancel. Every rig near you, one checkout.
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The Circuit
This date is a stop on a tour run
The Circuit chains this event into a dated, driveable run — with the drive days between stops and one date to book the whole window by.
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Hub state · nearest city · nearest park · recommended rig category — one click each.
State rules, safety and legalLicence + towing rules, insurance basics and the non-affiliation notice.
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.
Before you rent in Arizona — key local rules
Class D operator license covers personal motorhomes under 26,001 lbs — Arizona Revised Statutes §28-3101
No mandatory state boater education (USCG rules apply) — Arizona Game & Fish — Boating
Arizona OHV Decal mandatory ($25/yr) on most OHVs — ADOT — OHV Decal
0.08% BAC; open container banned in the passenger compartment (ARS §4-251) — Arizona Revised Statutes §4-251
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with Arizona MVD before relying. Reviewed in the last 3 months (as of 2026-05-24).
Arizona rules · last verified 2026-05-10
- State rental tax
- 8.3% · not collected by PickRV
- Min driver age
- 21+ std · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Allowed — no restriction
- Generator quiet
- 22:00-08:00