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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
The Big Tent Opening
Today began the annual RV show with the opening of the Big Tent. Traffic up 95 to it was busy as usual. We were able to get a parking spot at the tent this time around noon rather than being routed out to the sandy wash next to it to get stuck. Many of the … Continue reading
On the Scene at Quartzsite 2013
I arrived yesterday in Blythe, CA near Quartzsite for the 2013 show. The RV park has filled up considerably though there are still plenty of spaces available. Today I drove over to Quartzsite and can tell you it is in full swing already. There are lots of vendors and plenty of sales going on though … Continue reading
Quartzsite 2013 Outlook
If park occupancy is any kind of barometer, next year’s attendance may not be as good as previously. A report in from one of the nearby RV parks shows the park only one third full at this time. Normally the park would be half to two thirds full already. The continued bad economy may be … Continue reading
Geocaching With Escapees at Quartzsite
Escapees RV club geocachers have released their tentative schedule to get together at Quartzsite in January during the annual RV swap meet. To participate, you can join the Escapees club and get information on the Geocacher Birds Of [of] a Feather (BOF) group at the Escapees booth in the Big Tent during the RV show at … Continue reading