Earlybird RV Show Opening this Week in British Columbia – RVBusiness

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – One of Western Canada’s premier RV events, the Earlybird RV Show & Sale, opens this week at TRADEX in Abbotsford, running Feb. 19-22. For more than three decades, the show has inspired British Columbians to “explore more, travel farther and embrace the freedom of the open road,” and this year’s event is set to be bigger and more inspiring than ever, according to a release.

The Earlybird RV Show invites visitors to turn travel inspiration into real-world adventure. From first-time RV buyers to seasoned road trippers, attendees can experience the largest and most diverse selection of recreational vehicles in Western Canada, all under one roof.

“As the show opens this week, we’re excited to welcome people who are ready to imagine where RV travel can take them next,” says Mandi Brix, show director for the Earlybird RV Show & Sale. “Whether it’s a weekend getaway close to home or a cross-country journey, the Earlybird RV Show is designed to inspire, educate, and help people take the first step toward making those travel dreams a reality.”

The 2026 show features over 200 RVs on display across more than 120,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor exhibits. Attendees can explore everything from lightweight, budget-friendly trailers to luxury motorhomes built for extended travel, while connecting directly with knowledgeable dealers and industry experts.

Featured RV Highlights:

This year’s show will spotlight a curated selection of featured RVs from Western Canada’s leading dealerships, showcasing what’s new, innovative, and trending in RV travel. Visitors can explore Canada debuts, rugged off-road units, compact motorhomes, family-friendly layouts, and premium models designed for extended or full-time adventures.

Participating dealerships Fraserway RV, O’Connor RV, BCRV Sales, and Traveland RV will each present select must-see RVs, offering hands-on access to modern features, smart design, and expert guidance to help attendees find the right fit for their lifestyle and budget.

Beyond the vehicles, more than 25 exhibitors will showcase the latest RV accessories, camping gear, outdoor products, and travel solutions, making the Earlybird RV Show a one-stop destination for anyone passionate about life on the road.

Featured Seminar Speakers:

A key highlight of the 2026 Earlybird RV Show is its lineup of engaging seminar speakers, offering practical education and real-world experience for RVers of all levels.

Dave Elliott – Solar Power for RV Living — With more than 35 years in the RV industry, Dave Elliott of Go Power Solar (GWN Marketing) brings deep expertise in RV solar technology, helping attendees understand energy independence, off-grid travel, and solar solutions for modern RVing.

RVing With Joe – Real-Life RV Adventures — RVing since 2004, Joe has traveled coast to coast with his wife and dogs, exploring both urban centres and remote destinations. His RVing With Joe channel launched in 2022 and now features 500+ videos with over 5 million views, inspiring audiences with his motto, “get busy living.”

Justin Parrott – Towing Safety & RV Training — Blue Ox Canada Regional Manager and National Trainer, Justin Parrott brings over 20 years of dealership experience and is an RVIA Certified RV Technician, delivering practical education focused on towing safety and confident RV operation.

Roger Van Eysinga – RV Maintenance & Service — With more than 36 years in the RV industry, Roger Van Eysinga is an experienced RV Service Technician with Fraserway RV, sharing valuable insight into maintenance, troubleshooting, and RV care.

For more information, visit rvshowscanada.ca or call 604-870-4678.