The second annual MARVAC Campground Vendor Showcase is set to be an opportunity for campground owners, industry professionals, and vendors to connect and collaborate. Scheduled for January 28, 2025, this half-day event will coincide with the move-in phase of the 59th Annual Detroit RV & Camping Show, held at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan. The showcase promises to deliver valuable insights, networking opportunities, and an engaging environment for all attendees.
From 2 to 6:30 p.m., the event will offer a dynamic schedule, with vendor interactions, educational sessions, and social opportunities. The first session, a Vendor Showcase from 2 to 3 p.m., will give campground owners and their guests direct access to quality vendors offering products and services tailored to the campground industry
In addition to the vendor showcase, the event will feature a critical presentation on the “State of the Association” from 3 to 3:30 p.m. An educational session from 3:30 to 5 p.m. will also cover important topics such as changes in camper demographics, best practices for campground management, and emerging trends in the outdoor hospitality sector. This session will provide campground owners with actionable insights they can apply to improve their businesses and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
The event will conclude with a Happy Hour from 5 to 6:30 p.m., offering a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for networking. This informal gathering will provide an excellent opportunity for attendees to engage with peers, vendors, and industry leaders, fostering connections that can lead to new partnerships and collaborations.
Each registered attendee will receive a MARVAC Vendor Book, a comprehensive reference guide containing QR codes that link directly to each vendor’s landing page.
Sponsorship opportunities are also available for businesses looking to gain additional visibility at the event. MARVAC offers a range of sponsorship packages. Sponsors can showcase their brands to campground owners and industry professionals.
The MARVAC Campground Vendor Showcase is organized by the Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds. The association serves as a comprehensive resource for the state’s manufactured housing, RV, and campground industries, offering services such as legal counsel, legislative advocacy, liability insurance, and a clearinghouse of industry publications.
For more information about the event, visit their website here.