Author Archives: Katrina Kane
CB Chatting at Quartzsite
If you are staying in Quartzsite this season and have a CB., there is a fun chat session at 7 p.m. every night on channel 30. A lot of campers are jumping on for a sort of virtual campfire where they talk about things they have to sell, trivia questions, and what is going on … Continue reading
Tyson Wells Rock & Gem Show Opening
Tomorrow kicks off the Tyson Wells Rock & Gem Show which runs from Jan 3rd – 12th, 2014. and also the Annual International Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show in Desert Gardens. Whether your family says you have rocks in your head or you want prettier rocks in your garden or on your body, you’ll find … Continue reading
Parade and Rally This Weekend!
More vendors and snowbirds have returned just in time for some fun in Quartzsite this weekend. The Quartzsite Christmas Light Parade is on Saturday at 7 PM. Head on down to the main street early to stake out your spot for what is sure to be a great kickoff to the Christmas season. Get out … Continue reading
Santa’s Workshop Arts & Crafts Festival
Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! Take it easy today and relax to get ready for some fun this weekend. Santa’s Workshop Arts & Crafts Festival will be going on this weekend over at Tyson Wells. Go see what these amazing artisans have created and perhaps find a unique gift or two for family … Continue reading
Quartzsite Still Sleeping
According to my sources currently near Quartzsite, things are still slow in the area. RVers are starting to trickle in very slowly. Mayflower County Park in Blythe, CA which is a popular hangout for snowbirds and show goers is still pretty quiet. Lots of sites are still available for the season. However, the activities have … Continue reading
Government Shutdown Affects Quartzsite BLMs
For those of you who boondock out on the BLM lands around Quartzsite, be aware that the BLM is also shutdown for business. The BLM is currently not selling the weekly or seasonal passes and has posted signs at the local LTVAs. You may not enter them at this time. You might see a few … Continue reading
Quartzsite Events Schedule Updated
The schedule of events in and around Quartzsite for the 2013-2014 season has been updated. Time to start planning your trip or winter snowbird season!
Quartzsite Still Active
There is still plenty of activity over in Quartzsite this week. The desert is still covered with boondockers enjoying the southern winter warmth. Tyson Wells has plenty of traffic and the accompanying parking problems with lots of vendors still onsite. Rice Ranch has thinned out quite a bit. Our friends, Len and Chris Bunts, are … Continue reading
Quartzsite Shows Still Going
The big RV show is over and many RVers are headed home but the fun isn’t over yet. Winter snowbirds are still here for another 1-2 months. The desert is still dotted with them everywhere. While some vendors have left, most are still here and new ones are setting up for the next shows. Currently, … Continue reading
Quartzsite RV Show 2013 Wrapped
Yep, it’s a wrap on the the annual RV Show in Quartzsite this year. This year’s show was not as good as those in the past. There were and still are plenty of vendors to be sure but not as many as in previous years. They got some new vendors but not enough to fill … Continue reading