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    Dates

    12–17 Jan 2027

    City / country

    Tampa, United States

    Venue

    Florida State Fairgrounds

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    Event overview

    Overview

    The Florida RV SuperShow is the premier RV event in the country, taking place at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa from January 12-17, 2027. This dynamic show features every major RV manufacturer and hundreds of accessory vendors, making it a must-visit for RV enthusiasts.

    Attendees can explore a wide variety of RVs, attend educational seminars, and meet industry experts. The event is designed for everyone from seasoned RVers to those considering their first purchase.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: Florida RV SuperShow runs January 12-17, 2027 at Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FL.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: The largest RV show in the US, featuring hundreds of RVs and accessory vendors.
    3. 3Organiser: Hosted by Florida RV Trade Association, details available at frvta.org.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Attracts RV enthusiasts, families, and first-time buyers looking for RVs and accessories.
    5. 5Entry: Admission is $12 for adults, children under 16 are free; includes second-day access.

    Why visit

    The Florida RV SuperShow offers a unique opportunity to see the latest RV models and accessories all in one place. Attendees can participate in educational seminars covering maintenance, safety, and travel tips, enhancing their RV experience. The event fosters a sense of community among RV enthusiasts, making it a great place to connect with fellow travelers.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibiting at the Florida RV SuperShow provides unparalleled visibility to a targeted audience of RV buyers and enthusiasts. Companies can showcase their latest products, engage directly with potential customers, and network with industry professionals. The event's scale and reputation ensure high foot traffic and significant business opportunities.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Current RV owners trading up: Class A diesel pusher and fifth-wheel buyers comparing floorplans, cargo carrying capacity, tank sizes and towing setups before the spring travel season
    First-time buyers researching entry-level travel trailers, pop-up campers and Class C motorhomes, often couples and young families comparing show pricing with on-site lender payments
    Snowbird and seasonal residents from the US Northeast, Midwest and Canada shopping towable units sized for Florida winter stays and for cross-border highway rules
    Retired full-timers and part-timers evaluating lithium battery banks, solar packages, inverters and 50-amp hookup capability for extended off-grid and resort stays
    Boondockers and dry-camping enthusiasts sourcing solar, water filtration, composting and black-tank systems, plus portable power stations
    Tow-vehicle owners: half-ton and heavy-duty pickup drivers checking fifth-wheel pin weights, payload ratings, brake controllers and weight-distribution hitch hardware
    RV rental operators, campground owners and resort managers comparing fleet units, maintenance suppliers and membership programs
    Florida and out-of-state dealer staff attending preview/trade hours to review new model-year inventory, order allocation and factory delivery slots
    Lifestyle and family visitors using the Fairgrounds show as a day out: camping gear, outdoor cooking equipment, campground memberships and trip planning for Florida state parks

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    RV manufacturers and their franchised dealer networks displaying Class A, B and C motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels and toy haulers, with show-only purchase programs
    Florida dealerships and out-of-state dealer groups staffing multi-brand booths to write retail orders and schedule factory delivery dates
    OEM and component suppliers: chassis, axles, suspension, roofing, windows, cabinetry, furniture, appliances and sealants sold to builders and aftermarket channels
    Solar, lithium battery, inverter and power-management vendors demonstrating off-grid packages, alongside generator and shore-power equipment makers
    Towing and hitch specialists: weight-distribution hitches, fifth-wheel plates, brake controllers, sway control and tow-vehicle setup services
    RV aftermarket accessory sellers: awnings, covers, leveling systems, water filtration, sanitation, interior storage and roadside tools
    Campgrounds, RV resorts, membership clubs and travel-planning services signing memberships and nightly-stay packages on the show floor
    RV finance, insurance, extended-warranty and roadside-assistance providers underwriting retail deals at the booth and pre-qualifying buyers
    RV rental fleets, mobile repair and service technicians, and RV driving/maintenance training schools demonstrating services for owners
    Tourism boards, destination marketers and outdoor recreation brands promoting Florida itineraries, state parks and cross-country RV routes

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Class A motorhomes: diesel pushers and gas models with tag axles, basement storage and residential-style interiors
    Class B camper vans and Class C motorhomes, including Sprinter-based and cab-over bunk layouts for couples and small families
    Travel trailers from lightweight single-axle models to bunkhouse and destination trailers for seasonal Florida stays
    Fifth wheels and toy haulers, including garage models sized for side-by-sides, motorcycles and powersports
    Pop-up folding campers, truck campers and hybrid expandable trailers for tow-vehicle-limited buyers
    Towing hardware: weight-distribution and sway-control hitches, fifth-wheel plates, brake controllers and tow mirrors
    Power and off-grid systems: lithium batteries, solar panels, MPPT controllers, inverters, generators and power-management panels
    Water, sanitation and climate gear: filtration, tankless water heaters, composting toilets, awnings and rooftop air conditioning
    Camping and outdoor living equipment: portable grills, camp furniture, awnings, portable refrigeration and outdoor matting
    RV services and ownership support: finance, insurance, extended warranties, roadside assistance, storage, mobile repair and driver training
    Campground, resort and membership products covering Florida snowbird stays and national RV travel networks
    RV maintenance consumables: sealants, roof coatings, slide-out lubricants, tire and suspension parts, and detailing supplies

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Florida State Fairgrounds

    4800 U.S. Highway 301 North, Tampa, FL 33610

    Facilities

    Parking

    Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.

    Food options

    On-site catering

    On-site dining

    Parking: Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.

    Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Florida State Fairgrounds for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    • General admission

      Includes second-day admission.

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    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Florida RV Trade Association

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Tampa, United States

    Why it matters

    On 2027-01-12 to 2027-01-17, Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa covering Class A motorhomes and travel trailers, Fifth wheels and toy haulers, Camper vans and lightweight trailers, RV accessori gives automotive buyers a single calendar window to compare suppliers, validate specs on the stand, and book follow-ups before the next buying cycle - especially when your roadmap matches the published exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

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    Digital buyer journeys

    What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Sustainability in procurement

    What sustainability in procurement means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Automation and labour efficiency

    What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Regional supply-chain resilience

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    Hybrid engagement models

    What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Ramada by Wyndham Temple Terrace/Tampa North

    midscale
    Temple Terrace / North Tampa

    3.8

    USD 75–105 / night

    3-star hotel with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor pool, fitness center, restaurant; listed at 23% below usual rates.

    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens)

    midscale
    USF / North Tampa

    3.9

    USD 85–115 / night

    3-star hotel with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center; listed at 36% below usual rates.

    Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa near Ybor City

    budget
    Ybor City / East Tampa

    USD 60–90 / night

    Economy option near Ybor City; Google Hotels listed it at 19% below usual rates. Rate band is an approximation from the captured discount pattern.

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Taxi / rideshare

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from TPA to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forTampa International Airport (TPA) to Florida State Fairgrounds

    Direct airport-to-Fairgrounds trip across east Tampa. Luggage-heavy visitors arriving on show mornings should expect surge pricing; pre-book a scheduled ride if you land during peak hours.

    Taxi / rideshare

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forDowntown Tampa or Ybor City hotels to Florida State Fairgrounds

    A shorter hop than the airport run for visitors staying in Ybor City or the Channelside/Water Street district. Rideshare pickup points at the Fairgrounds may be assigned to a specific gate during the show - follow venue signage.

    Public bus (HART)

    Estimated costApprox. USD 2-4 per one-way trip, day passes available (confirm HART fares and route timings)
    Best forHillsborough Area Regional Transit routes serving the Orient Road / Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard corridor

    HART is Tampa's local bus operator. Service to the Fairgrounds area is limited compared with a car, so check the current timetable and last-bus times before relying on it for an evening return.

    Rental car

    Estimated costApprox. USD 40-70 per day for a compact or midsize rental plus fuel and tolls (estimate; confirm rates and insurance)
    Best forTPA rental centre to hotel and daily Fairgrounds commute

    The most flexible option if you plan to combine the show with dealer visits or campground inspections across Tampa Bay. Florida toll roads use electronic transponders or plate billing - confirm your rental's toll policy.

    Car parking

    Estimated costApprox. USD 5-10 per vehicle per show day (venue rate estimate; confirm with the organiser or venue before travel)
    Best forOn-site visitor parking at Florida State Fairgrounds

    The Fairgrounds operate large surface lots adjacent to the Expo Hall and outdoor display areas. Arrive early on opening day and on weekend mornings, when lot queues build on Orient Road.

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from PIE to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forSt. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Florida State Fairgrounds

    taxi

    Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from SRQ to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
    Best forSarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Florida State Fairgrounds

    Weather

    Mid-January is Tampa's dry, mild season. The captured air-quality forecast for the Tampa coordinates showed US AQI around 49 with PM2.5 near 11.5 µg/m³, which is generally good; sensitive visitors should still check local advisories during the show week.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or a local SIM for business visitors to the United States.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Dress at a Florida consumer show

    Tampa in mid-January is a casual, warm-weather market. Most visitors wear shorts, jeans and trainers, and exhibitor staff usually wear branded polo shirts rather than suits. Bring a light layer for air-conditioned halls and a hat for the outdoor display lots, which are fully exposed to the sun.

    January weather band

    Mid-January is Tampa's dry, mild season, with daytime highs typically in the low 20s Celsius (around 21-23 C / 70-74 F) and cooler evenings near 10-13 C (50-55 F). Rain is less frequent than in summer, but a light jacket and a compact umbrella are sensible for outdoor lot walking.

    Tipping and payments

    Prices in Tampa are quoted in US dollars and sales tax is added at checkout rather than included in displayed prices. Restaurant tipping runs 18-20 percent for table service, and a small cash tip is customary for hotel housekeeping and bell staff. Contactless card payment is standard, though some Fairgrounds vendors may prefer cash.

    Getting around the Fairgrounds

    The Florida State Fairgrounds is a large, flat site with indoor halls and extensive outdoor display lots connected by paved walkways. Distances between the Expo Hall, the Entertainment Hall and the far RV lots are substantial, so plan a walking order in advance and wear shoes suitable for several hours on concrete and asphalt.

    Industry days versus public days

    RV consumer shows in Florida often open with trade or industry preview hours before the public gates, when dealers and manufacturers review inventory. Consumer visitors should confirm which days and hours are open to the public on frvta.org before booking flights, and trade attendees should confirm credential requirements with the organiser.

    Local area and evening plans

    Ybor City, a short rideshare from downtown, is Tampa's historic cigar district with restaurants and live music, while the Tampa Riverwalk and Water Street area suit an early evening walk after the show. Ride-hailing is widely used across the city; confirm pickup points at the Fairgrounds during show hours.

    Hurricane season context

    The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June to November and is outside the January show window, so disruption risk for this edition is low. Tampa does still see occasional winter cold fronts and heavy rain bands, so check a local forecast for the show week and allow buffer time on airport transfer days.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Tampa; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Tampa; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Florida State Fairgrounds: Temple Terrace / North Tampa: Ramada by Wyndham Temple Terrace/Tampa North; USF / North Tampa: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens); Ybor City / East Tampa: Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa near Ybor City.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Tampa; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Captured Tampa transit searches returned no usable route data for the airport-to-fairgrounds trip. Plan on rideshare, taxi or a rental car, and check HART bus routes locally before relying on public transit to the Florida State Fairgrounds.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Florida State Fairgrounds; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: January 2027

    Temperature: Typically mild winter days with cool evenings in mid-January; pack layers for outdoor fairground walking between halls.

    Seasonality: Mid-January falls in Tampa's drier season, so heavy rain is less likely than in summer, but short showers are still possible.

    Packing: Light layers, comfortable walking shoes for outdoor fairground lots, sun protection and a light rain shell. Evenings can be cool, so bring a jacket for after-hours events.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)

    Mid-show days at Florida RV SuperShow usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.

    T-1

    Confirm the current edition's public dates, daily hours and any industry-preview day on frvta.org, then lock your travel dates around public hours only

    T-2

    Buy general admission online (USD 12, includes second-day admission) and print or download the ticket to your phone

    T-3

    Book a hotel in Temple Terrace, North Tampa/USF or Ybor City, and check whether the property offers free parking for a rental car

    T-4

    Decide your arrival mode from TPA: rental car if you plan to visit dealerships or campgrounds, rideshare if you are staying close to the Fairgrounds

    T-5

    Check HART bus routes and journey times to the Orient Road Fairgrounds area if you intend to use public transit, and have a rideshare backup

    T-6

    Set a realistic budget line for parking at the Fairgrounds and for food and drinks on site

    T-7

    Pull the door-jamb sticker on your current tow vehicle and photograph the GVWR, payload and axle ratings

    T-8

    Write a shortlist of 5 target floorplans (bunkhouse, rear living, toy hauler garage) with must-have features and a hard price ceiling

    T-9

    Get pre-qualified for RV financing before the show so booth conversations are about product, not paperwork

    T-10

    Prepare questions on tank capacities, insulation and four-season use, roof type, slide mechanisms and warranty terms

    T-11

    Check your current RV insurance and roadside-assistance coverage if you are trading up, so you know what transfers

    T-12

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a refillable water bottle and a light layer for air-conditioned halls

    T-13

    Bring a notebook or phone note for booth numbers, salesperson names and quoted prices so you can compare after the show

    T-14

    Plan a second visit day using the included second-day admission to revisit top units and negotiate

    T-15

    Arrange pet and house care for the travel days, and confirm pet rules before bringing an animal to the venue

    T-16

    Download the show map or floorplan on arrival and mark halls and outdoor lots in walking order to avoid backtracking

    Sample visitor itinerary

    Route-optimised day
    Day 1 · morning

    Registration and hall orientation at Florida State Fairgrounds

    Day 2 · core sessions

    Supplier meetings and product demos

    Day 3 · wrap-up

    Final negotiations and follow-up

    Networking spots

    2

    Florida RV SuperShow registration concourse

    Florida State Fairgrounds

    Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.

    Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)

    Florida State Fairgrounds

    Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    Estimated budget
    Live estimate
    • Hotel × 2 nights$230.00
    • Per diem × 2$150.00
    Estimated total$380.00

    This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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    visitor · General admission

    USD 12 / per person

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Use this quick check to decide whether Florida RV SuperShow fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    For Florida RV SuperShow, what is your primary role on the show floor?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.

    Best for

    Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Class A motorhomes and travel trailers and Fifth wheels and toy haulers solutions and benchmarking suppliers at Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa.

    Min. budget

    $512.00

    Timeline

    4-8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.

    Risks

    Session times and ticket tiers may change - confirm the official agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.

    Best for

    Brands and manufacturers launching Class A motorhomes and travel trailers and Fifth wheels and toy haulers products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,304.00

    Timeline

    3-6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall - confirm with the organiser sales team.

    skip

    Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.

    Best for

    Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Tampa show week.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    Skipping may mean missing buyer meetings if competitors exhibit or attend the same week.

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    What is the Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa?
    It is the Florida RV Trade Association's annual consumer RV show, held at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa. Manufacturers, Florida dealerships and aftermarket suppliers fill indoor halls and outdoor display lots with motorhomes, towables and camping equipment, and most units are open for visitors to walk through.
    When does the SuperShow take place?
    The show runs in mid-January at the Florida State Fairgrounds. Confirm the exact dates and daily opening hours for the current edition on frvta.org before booking travel, because industry preview hours and public hours differ.
    Where is the Florida State Fairgrounds and how do I get there?
    The Fairgrounds are on Orient Road in east Tampa, close to Interstate 4 and Interstate 75. Most visitors arrive by car or rideshare and park on the Fairgrounds lots; Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the main commercial gateway for out-of-state visitors.
    How much are tickets and does a ticket cover more than one day?
    General admission is listed at USD 12 per person, and that ticket includes second-day admission. Buy online in advance to avoid the ticket line, and check frvta.org for current pricing, child admission rules and any multi-day or group offers.
    Do I need to register in advance to attend?
    No trade-only registration is normally required for public days; a general admission ticket is the entry path for consumers. Dealer and industry attendees who want preview access should confirm credentialing rules with the organiser before travelling.
    Can I buy an RV at the show?
    Yes. Florida dealers staff the booths and write orders on site, and finance and insurance partners are usually present to pre-qualify buyers. Bring your tow vehicle's weight ratings, your budget ceiling and a written list of must-have features so you can compare quotes across brands.
    What RV types will be on display?
    Expect Class A diesel pushers and gas motorhomes, Class B camper vans, Class C motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, truck campers and pop-up campers, alongside towing hardware, solar and lithium power systems, campground memberships and RV services.
    Is parking available at the Fairgrounds?
    Yes, on-site parking is available at the Florida State Fairgrounds and is the normal arrival method for this show. Rates and lot access are set by the venue, so confirm current parking charges and gate locations with the organiser or venue before the show day.
    Is the show suitable for families and first-time buyers?
    It is a consumer show, so families and first-time buyers are a large part of the audience. Plan a route through the indoor halls first to compare layouts and prices in a comfortable setting, then walk the outdoor lots, and wear comfortable shoes because the display area is large.
    Are pets allowed at the show?
    Pet rules are set by the venue and organiser and can vary by hall and by display lot. Service animals are accommodated under US accessibility rules; for other pets check the current policy on frvta.org before bringing an animal to the Fairgrounds.
    Where should out-of-state visitors stay?
    Hotels cluster in Temple Terrace and North Tampa near the University of South Florida and Busch Gardens, plus Ybor City and downtown Tampa. North Tampa and Temple Terrace properties put you closest to the Fairgrounds; downtown and Ybor City give you more evening dining and are a short rideshare from the gates.
    How accessible is the Fairgrounds for visitors with mobility needs?
    The Fairgrounds site is flat with paved walkways between the main halls and outdoor lots. Wheelchairs and scooters are commonly used at the show; contact the organiser or venue ahead of time to confirm rental availability, accessible parking and entry gate arrangements.

    Glossary

    1
    Class A motorhome
    The largest motorized RV type, built on a purpose-built bus-style chassis with a flat front and full basement storage. At the Tampa SuperShow these are the flagship diesel pusher and gas units where buyers compare floorplans, tag axles and towing capacity.
    2
    Class B camper van
    A van conversion, typically on a Sprinter, Transit or Promaster chassis, with a raised roof, compact galley and wet bath. Popular with couples who want a drivable second vehicle and easy parking at Florida campgrounds.
    3
    Class C motorhome
    A motorized RV with a van or truck cab and a distinctive cab-over bunk, usually on an E-450 or Sprinter chassis. A common first motorhome purchase because it balances sleeping capacity and drivability.
    4
    Travel trailer
    A towable RV that hitches to a ball mount behind a pickup or SUV and detaches at the campsite. Buyers at the show compare dry weight, hitch weight and payload against their existing tow vehicle.
    5
    Fifth wheel
    A towable RV with a raised forward section that couples to a horseshoe-shaped hitch mounted over the truck's rear axle. Offers more living space and stability than a bumper-pull trailer but requires a suitably rated pickup.
    6
    Toy hauler
    A travel trailer or fifth wheel with a rear garage and ramp door for motorcycles, ATVs or side-by-sides, with living quarters that often convert from the garage space.
    7
    GVWR and payload
    Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is the maximum the vehicle or trailer is rated to weigh loaded; payload is what remains for cargo, water and passengers. These ratings are the main reason buyers bring their tow-vehicle door-jamb sticker to the show.
    8
    Dry weight and hitch weight
    Dry weight is the trailer as built without water, propane or cargo; hitch weight is the downward load at the coupler. Both must sit inside the tow vehicle's ratings, and both appear on the trailer's specification sheet.
    9
    Full hookup (30A / 50A)
    A campsite with water, sewer and electrical service; 50-amp service supports two air conditioners and heavier appliance loads. Buyers comparing resort-style coaches check amp rating alongside tank capacity.
    10
    Boondocking / dry camping
    Camping without water, sewer or electrical hookups, relying on onboard tanks, batteries and solar. It drives demand at the show for lithium banks, inverters, solar panels and water-saving fixtures.
    11
    Inverter and lithium upgrade
    An inverter converts battery DC power to household AC, while lithium iron phosphate batteries store more usable energy at lower weight than lead-acid. These upgrades are a major aftermarket category at the Fairgrounds booths.
    12
    Slide-out
    A room section that extends outward when parked to add living space. Buyers check slide mechanism type (rack-and-pinion, Schwintek, hydraulic), topper awnings and clearance on tight campsites.
    13
    Toad / dinghy
    The vehicle towed flat or on a dolly behind a motorhome. Towing setup, braking systems and baseplate compatibility are recurring questions at Class A and Class C booths.
    14
    RVIA certification
    Compliance with the RV Industry Association's adopted standards for plumbing, electrical and fire safety, marked by an RVIA seal. It is a common check for buyers and for dealers taking on new brands.
    15
    Trade / industry preview day
    A day or set of hours before public opening when dealer staff, manufacturers and suppliers review inventory and place orders. Consumer visitors should check frvta.org for which days are open to the public.

    Also known as

    Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

    • RV show Tampa 2027
    • Florida State Fairgrounds RV show
    • Florida RV SuperShow 2027
    • Florida RV SuperShow Tampa 2027
    • RV 2027
    • RV Tampa 2027
    • Tampa United States
    • Recreational Vehicles
    • Outdoor Recreation
    • Class A motorhomes and travel trailers

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