OFFICIAL TIN CAN TOURIST RALLYS
The definition of an Official TCT Gathering can be found here. In our opinion, these are the best vintage trailer rallys in the world!Cedar Key Florida Sunset Isle Motel and RV Park
Brief description of event: Relax in an Old Florida Setting with old and new friends
Date: January 27-30, 2011
Location: Cedar Key Florida Sun website: http://www.cedarkeyrv.com/
Number of units allowed at event: 40
Registration procedure: Call Cedar Key at 352-543-5375 to reserve a site. Be sure to mention TCT to get the site discount. Email or call Forrest Bone at f23bone@earthlink.net or 941-302-2415 to let us know that you are attending.
Contact person - Forrest Bone at f23bone@earthlink.net or 941-302-2415
Dade Battlefield Rally in the Park Bushnell Florida
Brief description of event: This special event will allow you to soak up some Florida history. Dade Battlefield was the site of the battle that started the second Seminole War. This is a state park, but is not a campground. Some parking area will have electric access. Be prepared for rustic camping.
Date: February 19th and 20th, 2011 are the event days. You are welcome to arrive and set up on Friday and stay through Monday, if desired.
Location: Dade Battlefield State Park, 7200 County Road 603, Bushnell, Florida 33513 (352) 793-4781
Number of units allowed at event: 30
Registration procedure: Print Form and mail check
Dade Battlefield website: http://www.floridastateparks.org/dadebattlefield/
Contact person - Forrest Bone at f23bone@earthlink.net or 941-302-2415
91st Winter Convention of the Tin Can Tourists
Brief description of event: Great setting for the Winter Convention of the Tin Can Tourists
50 Electric and Water Sites available.
Date: March 17th the 20th
Location: Lake Manatee State Park 20007 State Road 64, Bradenton, Florida 34212
Office # (941) 741-3028 The park is located approximately 8 miles East of I75
Do not attempt to register for a site through Reserve America. The Winter Convention Fee will
cover your site. If you want to arrive early or stay later, use Reserve America to reserve a site. The
site you are on prior to the Convention will be the one you stay on during the Convention.
Number of units allowed at event: 50
Registration procedure: Register using Paypal or Print Form and mail check
Additional information available at f23bone@earthlink.net or via phone at 941-302-2415
Lake Manatee State Park website: http://www.floridastateparks.org/lakemanatee/default.cfm
Important: Do not mistake this park with Little Manatee State Park or Manatee Springs State Park
Contact person - Forrest Bone at f23bone@earthlink.net or 941-302-2415
14th Annual Gathering
Brief description of event: Fun, great food, open house and the North American Vintage Trailer and Motor Coach Concours Model A show Classic Car Show Big Band on Saturday
Date: May 19th to 22nd, 2011
Location: Camp Dearborn, Milford Michigan www.campdearborn.com
Number of units allowed at event: 160 with some electric only sites for over flow
Registration procedure: Register using Paypal or Print Form and mail check
Site reservations can be made after registration and after January 17th, 2011.
Contact person Forrest Bone at f23bone@earthlink.net or 941-748-1483
Enchanted Encampment, 3rd Annual TCT Rally
Brief description of event: Come join us at this unique campground, with fresh mountain air, million dollar views, shady level pull through spaces and a collection of permanent vintage campers to tour. Yes, you may even rent one for the rally.
Date: May 19th to 22nd, 2011
Location: Starlite Classic Campground, 30 County Road 3A, Canon City, Colorado 81212 The campground is located west of Canon City, CO at the intersection of Highway 50 and Country Road 3A-the turnoff to the Royal Gouge Bridge. It is just two hours from Denver, 45 minutes form Colorado Springs and 30 minuets from Pueblo.
Website: TheStarliteCampground.com
Number of units allowed at event: 40
Registration procedure: Register using Paypal or Print Form and mail check
Contact person Karen Campbell, TCT (Tin Can Tourist) Rep for the SW, New Mexico Route 66 Association, 505-620-5276/505-294-6000
31st Vicksburg Old Car Festival
Brief description: Vicksburg Old Car Festival has again invited the Tin Can Tourists to attend. This will be our fourth year! Camping in the Historic Village, 300 N. Richardson St., Vicksburg, Michigan. Open to the public for viewing on Saturday, June 11th. 10am - 4pm.
Date: Thurs., June 9 - Sun., June 12, 2011
Must be a TCT member to register for the limited sites. Electric available.
Registration procedure: contact Ken & Lee Evensen LeeKenevensen@att.net or phone: 269-649- 2445 to leave a message or call cell 269-808-0853.
St. Clair Vintage Boat and RV Show
Brief description of event: Combination boat and vintage trailer show
Date: July 15-17, 2011
Location: St. Clair Boat Harbor
Phone Number: 810-329-4125
http://www.fishweb.com/maps/stclair/harbors/stclair.html
Number of units allowed at event: 15
Registration procedure: TBA units select by boat show committee
Contact person Mike Burgess - 613burgess@sbcglobal.net
Port Crescent State Park at Port Austin - Michigan
Brief description of event: TBA
Date: July 28-31, 2011
Location: Port Crescent State Park - 1775 Port Austin Road - Port Austin, MI 48467
Phone Number: (989) 738-8663
http://www.dnr.state.mi.us/publications/pdfs/wildlife/viewingguide/slp/121PortCrescent/index.htm
Number of units allowed at event: TBA
Registration procedure: TBA
Contact person John Truitt airstreamguy@mac.com
Backus Heritage Village Gathering
Brief description of event: Vintage campers will be parked amongst the historic buildings allowing visitors to the village a look at some unique and beautiful vintage trailers and motor coaches
Date: July 30th and 31st, 2011
Location: 1267 Bacus Mill Road, RR#1 Port Rowan, Ontario, Canada 519-586-2201
Website www.lprca.on.ca
Number of units allowed at event: To be determined
Registration Procedure: Registration will be included in the Spring (March) newsletter.
Contact person(s): Ken Hindley at ken@hindleysgarage.com or Forrest Bone f213bone@earthlink.com
4th Annual Northeast Rally
Brief Description of Event: 52 sites reserved at Sampson State Park in Romulus New York http://nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/154/details.aspx Schedule includes seminars, live music, concours trailer judging, pork bar-b-que dinner.
Dates: Sept 15th-18th, 2011
Registration: material will be available in the winter newsletter.
Contact person: Fletch at fletch@vintagekingpins.com
Fall Gathering
Brief description of event: Fall fun, great food, open house and flea market
Date: September 22-25, 2011
Location: Camp Dearborn, Milford Michigan http://www.campdearborn.com
Number of units allowed at event: 160
Registration procedure: registration material available in the summer newsletter and at www.tincantourists.com after the newsletter has been distributed.
Contact person Forrest Bone at f23bone@earthlink.net or 941-302-2415
5th Annual Koreshan Unity Settlement Vintage RV Show
Brief description of event: Vintage RV?s will be set up in the historic settlement at Koreshan State Historic Site and open to the public for viewing - Additional campsites may be reserved through ReserveAmerica by calling 1-800-326-3521 or online www.reserveamerica.com
Date: November 10-13, 2011 - November 12th from 10 am until 4 pm date of show participants can camp on the grounds beginning on Thursday, November 10th
Location: Koreshan State Historic Site, 3800 Corkscrew Road, Estero, FL 33928
Number of units allowed at event: 20 units may camp all 4 days in the settlement with minimal electric and water, up to 40 units may be shown the day of the event.
Registration procedure: Registration for the rally, Forrest and Jeri Bone, f23bone@earthlink.net To register for the day of show only contact Mike Heare, 239-992-0311 or Michael.Heare@dep.state.fl.us
Contact person Forrest Bone at f23bone@earthlink.net or Mike Heare at Michael.Heare@dep.state.fl.us
Vintage Trailer Rallys
The following are vintage rallies are members might be interested in.Vintage Camper Trailer Rally and Car Show
Brief Description of Event: NEW YEARS CELEBRATION! New Years Celebration Friday Night! Call and make your reservations. Let them know you are with the VINTAGE CAMPER TRAILER GROUP so they put you in a site in our reserved area. Open to the public Saturday January 1st from 11am to 2pm. Full Hook Up Campsites: $34 per night
Date: December 31st through January 2nd, 2011
Location: Vineyard RV Park, 4985 Midway Road, Vacaville, CA 95688
Registration procedure: reservations@vineyardrvpark.com Toll Free: (866) 447-8797
Contact Person: Paul Lacitinola, 916-572-8554, paulojr@aol.com
Trailorboat Reunion
Brief Description of Event: Trailorboat trailers 50th anniversary and reunion May 12th through 14th 2011 at the Petaluma CA KOA and San Rafael for a car show and visit to the old Trailorboat factory site. Lets celebrate 50 years of these cool little trailers with the boat on top. I have family members of the founders of Trailorboat and former factory workers ready to meet us Friday evening for a potluck dinner at the KOA. I am sure there will be lots of stories to be shared. Saturday those interested will be showing their trailers in downtown San Rafael's May Madness car show. I am sure that we will get lots of attention with the trailers at the show. For full details visit the blog page at http://trailorboattrailers.multiply.com/home or email trailorboat@yahoo.com
Date: May 12-14, 2011
Location: Petaluma CA KOA
Registration procedure: For full details visit the blog page at http://trailorboattrailers.multiply.com/home or email trailorboat@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Dan Morley trailorboat@yahoo.com
4th Annual "Trail Along to Pismo" Vintage Trailer Rally
Brief Description of Event: $40.00 per night (3 night minimum); no registration charges
Date: May 19-22, 2011
Number of units allowed at event: 250+ vintage trailer sites!
Location: Pismo Coast Village RV Resort, 165 S. Dolliver, Pismo Beach, California
Registration procedure: We are filled! Go to : www.vintagetrailercamp.com for registration form. To be placed on the waiting list, mail your signed registration form with a check. Instructions for mailing may be found on the registration form. Your check will not be cashed until you are offered a site. You will then be notified via email if/when a site becomes available. You may also call the resort on November 1, 2010, to make your own reservation at their regular campsite price.
Contact Person: Wagonmasters: Mike Keenan mike@meltrailer.com, Bob & Cindy Ross taillady@verizon.net , Toni Miltenberger tlmilty@hughes.net
Western Canada Gathering
Date of Event: June 3-5, 2011
Brief Description of Event: Meet and greet margarita party, potluck supper, open house lots of good trailer fun.
Location: Sons of Norway Country Club - Located in a picturesque valley east of Mission, British Columbia - 311901 Seux Rd
Registration Procedure: Registration mandatory, limited to 50 trailers. Contact Susan and Gerry Measures: tessiebear@shaw.ca
Vintage Campout Make your own fun.
Brief Description of Event: Vintage Camping only no organized activities There is limited electric and water sites available unlimited dry camping
Location: The Deming Log Show Grounds near beautiful Mt. Baker 3295 Cedarville Rd, East of Bellingham, Washington State
Dates: August 17th 21st , 2011
No registration necessary, but contact with Susan or Gerry Measures is a must tessiebear@shaw.ca
Questions? Contact the Measure?s at tessiebear@shaw.ca
11th Annual Mt. Baker Vintage Trailer Rally
Brief description of event: 11th annual rally for all vintage trailers & motorhomes. We have potluck dinner, entertainment, swap meet, dessert social, lots of looking at 100 plus units & visiting with fellow vintage trailer lovers.
Date: Sept. 8-11, 2011
Location: Northwest Washington Fairgrounds in Lynden, Washington
Number of units allowed at event: Plenty of room for all
Registration procedure: Registration is on site at rally - contact Pat or Joanne Ewing at (360) 966- 4253 or email at pre47airstream@aol.com
Contact person - Pat or Joanne Ewing at (360) 966-4253 or email at pre47airstream@aol.com
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