2024 International Rally Schedule

The 2024 67th International Rally, will be in Sedalia, Missouri: October 5-10, 2024.

For more information on the 2024 Rally please see the official Rally Page.

These are the events the VAC are hosting.

Oct 2, 2024 Wednesday – (Early Check in)
Vac Campfire Meet and Greet

Oct 3, 2024 Thursday – (Early Check in)
Rolling Caravan Arrivals
VAC Campfire Meet and Greet (Sedalia is having downtown program that night as a suggested outing)

Oct 4, 2024 Friday – (Early Check in)
10 – 12 Coffee, Donuts and Maintenance – bring your questions and answer on maintenance issues, rig visits are encourged
Vac Campfire Meet and Greet

Oct 5, 2024 Saturday
Coffee in the Check in Building
Parade Drivers Meeting
3pm VAC Parade

Oct 6, 2024 Sunday
Coffee in the Check in Building
11 – 12 Concourse Judging
12 – 4 VAC Open House
Vac Campfire

Oct 7, 2024 Monday
Coffee in the Check in Building
10am VAC Volunteer Crew
6pm VAC Members early admission
7pm VAC Halloween Dance

Oct 8, 2024 Tuesday
Coffee in the check in Building
11am Concourse results and VAC Board meeting
Vac Campfire

Oct 9, 2024 Wednesday
Coffee in check in Building

Oct 10, 2024 Thursday
Coffee in check in Building
VAC Goodbye Campfire

Oct 11, 2024 Friday
Depart the rally, safe travels. Hope to see you next year!

 

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Here are the Special Sedalia issues of the Vintage Advantage.

Vintage Advantage Sedalia Sunday

Vintage Advantage Sedalia Monday

Vintage Advantage Sedalia Tuesday

Vintage Advantage Sedalia Wednesday

Vintage Advantage Sedalia Thursday

 

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The 2023 66th International Rally, will be in Rock Springs, WY June 24-30, 2023

For more information on the 2023 Rally please see the official Rally Page.

VINTAGE AIRSTREAM CLUB
ANNUAL LUNCHEON AND BUSINESS MEETING

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
VAC Tent at International, Rock Springs Wyoming
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Tickets $10 per person (register below)

Join us for the annual VAC Luncheon and Business Meeting. We will enjoy a catered lunch by Santa Fe Southwest Grill located in Rock Springs

Lunch will be served at noon followed by the meeting. Find out what the VAC has been up to this year and our plans for the future of our growing club. Officer elections will be conducted at this meeting, and your vote is important! Meet your incoming VAC Board, those in Appointed Positions, and Region Reps. The incoming board will be installed at the conclusion of this meeting.  Stick around for results from the Concours d’Elegance immediately following the business meeting and officer installation. 

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VAC SCHEDULE

 Location in the VAC Tent unless stated otherwise.

This information is subject to change. Check back for the most current information.  

Saturday, June 24

• 7:00- 8:00am Coffee, bring your cup, sorry no Decaf
• 7:30-9:00am Catered breakfast for Rendezvous participants
• Sign up for Concours Judging in the VAC tent (all day)
• 9:00am Parade attendees assemble in bull pen near rally site for line up and procession to  Rock Springs.
• 11:00am Parade escorted to Rock Springs and spend the day downtown.  Our rigs will be lined up in the downtown area. We will not be un-hitching. Flags will be raised on arrival downtown. 
• 11:30am – 2:00pm Viewing by the local public.  Owners can opt to allow people to view inside their rigs, or just the outside. 
• 2:00pm Viewing closed to public. 
• 2:30pm Parade departs downtown with police escort and slowly processes back to the International Rally site
• 3:00pm VAC Parade through the International Rally and return to the bull pen. Members will then be escorted back to their original camp site by the parking team. 
• Happy Hour after parade and parking (time permitting)
• 7:30pm 66th International Opening Ceremonies

Sunday, Jun 25

• 7:00-8:00am Coffee, bring your cup, sorry no Decaf
• 12:00-4:00pm VAC Open House and Concours Judging – Entrants for Concours must sign up on the form in the VAC Tent.  Open house is optional for all rigs parked in the VAC parking area.
• 4:30-8:30pm International Rally Meal and Entertainment
• 9:00-11:00pm Jam Session in the VAC tent, all musicians and listeners are welcome

Monday, June 26

• 7:00-8:00am Coffee, bring your cup, sorry no Decaf
• 9:00-10:00am Reserved for WBCCI Presenter, see International schedule for more information
• 10:30-11:30am Reserved for WBCCI Presenter, see International schedule for more information
• 3:00-5:00pm Happy Hour & Flea Market – bring your parts and treasures to sell (see flyer below)
  
• 7:00-10:00pm 80’s Dance (Period correct attire encouraged!)

Tuesday, June 27

• 7:00-8:00am Coffee, bring your cup, sorry no Decaf
• TBD VAC speakers of interest
• 3:00-5:00pm VAC 30th Anniversary and Wally Byam Birthday Celebration.  See the giant cupcake tower! Cupcakes provided, bring your own beverage

Wednesday, June 28

• 7:00-8:00am Coffee, bring your cup, sorry no Decaf
• 12:00-2:00pm VAC Luncheon and Annual Business Meeting (details above, registration required)
• 2:00-3:00pm Concours d’Elegance results announced. 
• 4:00-5:00pm Happy Hour, BYO
• 3:00-9:00pm Downtown Rock Springs day, see International schedule for more information

Thursday, June 29

• 7:00-8:00am Coffee, bring your cup, sorry no Decaf
• 4:00-5:00pm Happy Hour with Pee Wee. All friends of Dale “Pee Wee” Schwamborn and future friends are welcome to attend.  Any friend of Pee Wee’s is a friend of mine! BYO
• 7:00-9:30pm VAC Western Dance.  Get your boots and hats ready!
• 9:00-11:00pm Jam Session in the VAC tent, all musicians and listeners are welcome

Friday, June 30

• 7:00-8:00am Coffee, bring your cup, sorry no Decaf
• 4:00-5:00pm Happy Hour, BYO,  followed by VAC tent table and chairs breakdown

Saturday, July 1

• Depart the rally, safe travels. Hope to see you next year!

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Luncheon Registration is now Closed

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Previous Years!

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The 2022 65th International Rally, will be in Fryburg, Maine on July 23-29th, 2022.

For more information on the 2022 Rally please see the official Rally Page.
All VAC-related events will be held at the VAC Tent.  (Subject to change)

VINTAGE AIRSTREAM CLUB
ANNUAL LUNCHEON AND BUSINESS MEETING

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
VAC Tent at International, Fryeburg, ME
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Tickets $10 per person (register below)

Join us for the annual VAC Luncheon and Business Meeting. We will enjoy a catered lunch by Fandango’s Catering Company, a catering service located right on the Fryeburg fairgrounds.

Lunch will be served at noon followed by the meeting. Find out what the VAC has been up to this year and our exciting plans for the future of our growing club. Meet your incoming VAC Board, those in Appointed Positions, and Region Reps. Your vote is important! We will be electing a new third VP and swearing in officers for the 2022-2023 fiscal year.

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VAC Schedule (subject to change), all events at the VAC Tent unless stated otherwise.

Friday, July 22

• 4:00PM VAC Parade into the Rally
• Happy Hour after parade and parking (time permitting)
• Sign up for Concours Judging

Saturday, July 23

• 7:00-8:00AM Coffee
• 11:00AM (Rally Opening Ceremonies at Mountain View Pavilion)
• Sign up for Concours Judging
• 4:30PM (Rally Welcome Dinner at Natural Resources Center)
• 9:00PM Movie Night
  

Sunday, July 24

• 7:00-8:00AM Coffee
• 12:00-4:00PM Open House and Flea Market (place your for sale items next to your rig)
• 12:00-4:00PM Concours d’Elegance Judging
• 7:00-10:00PM 70’s Dance (Costumes encouraged!)

Monday, July 25

• 7:00-8:00AM Coffee
• 9:00-10:00AM VAC Historian Joe Peplinski – History of Caravans (Expo Center)
• 10:30-11:30AM VAC Historian Joe Peplinski – Airstreams 1931-1941(Expo Center)
• 4:00-5:00PM Happy Hour
• 9:00PM Movie Night

Tuesday, July 26

• 7:00-8:00AM Coffee
• 4:00PM Celebration for Wally Happy Hour.  Come see the cupcake pyramid!
• 9:00PM Movie Night

Wednesday, July 27

• 7:00-8:00AM Coffee
• 12:00 Noon VAC Business Meeting and Luncheon, Installation of Officers (registration required, see below to register)
• 3:00PM Jim Polk, Insurance Appraiser. Learn how your Vintage rigs are valued
• 4:00PM Happy Hour
• 9:00PM Movie Night

Thursday, July 28

• 7:00-8:00AM Coffee
• 9:00AM Outdoor Dutch Oven Cooking Class by VAC member, Jim Bloom.  
• 2:30PM Dale Schwamborn seminar  ‘Airstream 71 Years Q&A’
• 4:00PM Happy Hour, Concours d’Elegance Awards,
  • Local Beer and Pretzels will be served, bring your own beer glass
  • Vintage turn table, bring your old records to play
•  9:00PM Movie Night

Friday, July 29

• 7:00-8:00AM Coffee
• 7:30-9:00PM Closing Ceremonies at Mountain View Pavilion

Saturday, July 30

• Depart the rally, safe travels, see ya next year!

Registration is now closed!

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The 2021 64th International Rally, will be in Lebanon, TN on July 17-24, 2021.

 If you have any suggestions or comments please contact any member of the board.

For more information on the 2021 Rally please see the official Rally Page.

All VAC related events will be held at the VAC Pavilion.  (Subject to change)

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• Noon – VAC Parade into the Rally from the Rendezvous at Cedars of Lebanon State Park.
• Rigs at the staging area by 11:00 AM.
• Sign up for Concourse Judging

• 1:00- 5:00 PM – VAC Open House / Flea Market
  
• 1:00- 4:30 PM – Concours D’Elegance
• 7:00 – 10:00 PM – 60’s Theme Music/Dance