If you know of any good van events my readers should know about,
E-Mail them to THUNDER and I will post them on this page.
If you know of any good van events my readers should know about,
E-Mail them to THUNDER and I will post them on this page.
| September | 10-12 | Institution Sweet 16 - Hosted by the Hoosier Van Congress Institution Sweet 16, at Black Swan Lake in Clear Springs, Indiana. Pre reg by 8/15/10 $35 for Van & 2 adults, $10 each extra person over 16, $5 pop up trailer, $10 all other camping trailers, At the gate: $40 for van and 2 adults, $15 each extra person over 16, $10 pop up trailer, $15 all other camping trailers. Live Band both nights, Show n Shine, Bright n Shine, Adult games, kids games. Saturday night pig roast all you can eat for $7. Send Pre entries to Susan Martin, 1120 N Wittfiels St, Indianapolis, IN 46229. For more info call 317-258-1288. |
| September | 16-19 | Keystone Madness - Hosted by Performance Inc. Located at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds in Summit Station, PA 17979. Panels, pick ups and 4X4's welcome! Stocked ponds & streams on grounds (no license needed on Saturday). The usual good Truck-In games plus some new ones for kids & adults, Mr. & Ms. Madness, Van & Truck Show, Nite-Lite Show & Sound Off. Lots of vendors, including the "Keystone Kitchen" (Limited Special "Friday & Saturday Night Dinners") Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner also available. Flyer and more info: http://www.performanceinc.org/keystone.html |
| September | 17-19 | Oktoberfest Van-in - Hosted by Bar City Vans Located at La Crosse, WI. Contact Dee Ashmore bcvsugar@centurytel.net Flyer and more info: http://www.performanceinc.org/keystone.html |
| October | 8-10 | Summerset 13 - Hosted by the PennsylVANia Van Council, Inc. Friday the 13th theme. At the Gratz Fairgrounds in Gratz, PA. $30 pre-reg, $40 gate reg. Show & Shine (peer judging); Nite Lite Show; Band on Saturday Night; Adult Games; Kids Games; Costume Contest; Trick or Treat (Bring Costumes & Candy); Vendors Row; Electric and Water; Showers; Flush Toilets; Covered Stage; First Aid and Security. For more information contact Phil. |
| October | 22-24 | 16th Annual Halloween HAVOC - Hosted by All In One Van Alliance in Bowling Green, VA. Contact: (410)780-0606. Flyers: www.vannin.com. |
| October | 29-31 | Florida Keys Truckin - Hosted by the Florida Van Council at the Sunshine Key Campground MM 39 just south of the 7 mile bridge. For more information visit www.FloridaVanCouncil.com. |
| November | 5-7 | ODV Halloween Campout - Hosted by Old Dominion Vanners It is ODV's 30 year VAN-A-VERSARY!! Held at the Holiday Travel Park, General Booth Blvd. in VA Beach, VA. Pay at campground office. For a flier and more information call Connie: (757)620-3311 or Email: vafaere. |
| January | 14-16 | FREEZE OUT 2011 Hippie Style - Hosted by Free Bird Vanners of Virginia Held at the Rockahock Campground, 1428 Outpost Road, in Lanexa, VA 23089. Facilities & Activities - Full hook ups, showers, & clean restrooms. THERE ARE NO 110 PLUGS- BRING 30 & 50 AMP ADAPTORS! Bar on site open Fri. 4 PM and Sat & Sun at noon. Restaurant/Lounge/convenience store also on site. Fishing - bring your poles & license and go fishing on the Chickahomy River. Show & Shine, dash plaques, first 50 receive a goodie bag, evant shirts. DON'T FORGET your Tye-Dye shirts, Headbands, Beads, etc... Pot luck dinner on Sat. Fees - $40.00 for van & 2 people. $10 additional person. Early arrivals Thurs. $15 van & 2 people. & $5.00 for each additional person. For more information on campground visit www.ROCKAHOCK.com. Event info call: Roach: (804)339-1976, Paintbrush (804)288-6634 or Wizzard (540)337-2069. |
| January | 14-16 | VANNERS FOR VANNERS - Hosted by Florida Van Council members Held at the Doe Lake in the Ocala National Forest in Ocala Florida. Pre reg by 12/1/10 is $45.00 after 12/1/10 it is $50.00. You must let us know if you are coming by 1/1/11. We must know you are coming so we have enough food. Doe Lake is located in the South West corner of the Ocala national Forrest. GPS coordinates are N 29. 2.370 W 81 49.158 From Rt 40 out of Ocala take Rt 314A south which turns into SE 95th St and then into 182 Ave. You are looking for Forest road 573/14 turn left and go .9 mile and turn right at the sign for Doe lake. From the turnpike take exit 296 which is RT. 470 E to RT. 33 N to 27 N. to 25 N. to 42 E. when you turn on 42 for 7.4 miles till you get to the blinking light at 182 Ave. Turn north and go 4.1 miles to Forest Rd 573/14 go right for .9 miles and the grounds are on the right. From the east take 42 cross over RT. 19 and keep going until you get to about 10-12 mile until you get to the blinking light at 182 Ave and turn right Follow the above directions. There are beautiful bathrooms with handicap showers. A large historic building built by the CCC. The building is all wood including beautiful hardwood floors. There will be no GLASS, SMOKING or PETS in the building. No arrivals before 3 PM on Friday and the gates will be locked except for emergencies on Saturday night at 8 PM. Breakfast will be served Saturday and Sunday. Dinner Saturday night and soup on Friday night. There is no stove or oven so if you bring something to cook you must a container. Send Pre-reg to Randy and Jean Connell at 12595 137th St. N. Largo, FL 33774. For info call Randy and Jean 727-517-0183 rtwvan@tampabay.rr.com or Judith at 407-484-2234 judpilon@aol.com. There are plenty of fire rings and water faucets. No electric in the sites. Bring fire wood. Go to www.floridavancouncil.com for more info. |
| April | 22-23 | 3rd Keep Vanning Alive Weekend! - Hosted by Big Doggs Vanners of Annapolis, MD. Where: Hidden Acres Bowling Green - Milford, VA Phone: 1-800-422-8211. Other Info: Payments accepted at Main Office, Check-in Time 12 noon, discount for Active Military and AARP, arena you set up in will be charged as a campsite. Any questions,email Baker Shop: bakershop73@yahoo.com. |
| July | 13-17 | 39th Van Nationals - Hosted by Vans on the Run Held at the Guernsy County Fairgrounds, 335 Old National Road, Lore City, OH 43755. Van/2 People pre-reg $50.00/$65.00 at the gate. Bring a can or box of food to donate to the local food bank, this will be collected at the front gate. More information later as it arrives... |
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