Tamworth
26 – 28 June 2026
AELEC
Tickets available at the gate. Cash & card accepted.
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Details
DAY
DATE
TIMES
Friday
June 26th
9am - 4pm
Saturday
June 27th
9am - 4pm
Sunday
June 28th
9am - 4pm
TICKET
GATE
Adults
$16
Seniors and Concessions
$13
Under 16
FREE
Tamworth your favourite expo is back again!
- Industry leading Caravan, Camping and Accessories Brands
- Education schedule to learn from industry leaders
- Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre (AELEC)
- Free Car Parking
- Dogs allowed (on leash)
FEATURED EXHIBITORS
All the big brands in one place!
To celebrate our first ever Tamworth Outdoor Living & Caravan Expo, we have partnered with our friends from Lake Mac Holiday Parks for your chance to WIN an epic holiday on us, valued at over $2,840! Bonus… you get to choose the location!
To enter, head to our Facebook page for further details.
LIVE EDUCATION SCHEDULE
11AM
Safety benefits and functionality of a Torsion Hitch
Presented by
Gen Y Hitch
Tow World,
Stable Block C
Sites 15-17
12PM
Loading your Caravan - The Simple Weigh
Presented by
The Simple Weigh
The Simple Weigh
Outdoor Site 13A
1PM
Lithium Batteries - Converting from AGM to Lithium, Battery Safety & New Installation Laws for Caravans & RV’s
Jarrod, Director of JT Electrical Group NSW
AELEC Classroom
2PM
Is your vehicle tow-ready? Learn about the benefits of airbag suspension and GVM upgrades
Pedders Tamworth
Tow World, Stable Block C, Sites 15-17
MEET THE EXHIBITORS
Know what your looking for, or still in the early stages?
Use our interactive exhibitor list to see & filter categories of who’s coming!
EDUCATION SCHEDULE
ALL DAY SESSIONS - Road life essentials
AWARD RV Superstore | Stable Block D
Let’s talk about important ‘must have’ items and products for everyday life on the road.
ALL DAY SESSIONS - recreational fishing
NSW Government Fisheries | Site 79
Visit NSW Governments’ Fishcare advisory team to learn all about Recreational Fishing in NSW, and fishing sustainably for the future.
10am - Towing weights
TRUCK FRIENDLY CARAVAN ROAD SAFETY PROGRAM | AELEC Classroom
Towing weights explained, and why you need to understand them before towing a caravan. Matching the right van to your car, what to look out for, and why this is important to your safety.
11am - Weight on a Vehicle
Pedders Suspension & Brakes | Site 33 - 35
The effects of weight on your vehicle and do you need a GVM upgrade?
11:30am - FREE CAMPING POWER TALK WITH MICK
Mickey Blu | Site C3 + C4
Come along and see MickeyBlu Australia at Site C3 + C4
Meet Mick, an avid free-camping traveller who has spent over 16 years living off-grid and travelling Australia for 11 months of every year.
No sales hype. No brand bias. Just real-world experience and honest advice.
We’ll be talking about:
✅ Solar power systems – from budget setups to premium systems
✅ Choosing the right generator – power, noise levels, weight and reliability
✅ Lithium vs AGM batteries – the pros, cons and what suits your style of travel
✅ How much battery capacity and solar is actually enough?
✅ The best brands to invest in, from affordable to premium options
✅ Managing power while free camping and staying off-grid longer
✅ Real-life tips learned from over 16 years on the road
Whether you’re new to caravanning or a seasoned traveller, bring your questions and have a chat.
All questions welcome.
MickeyBlu Australia – Real Off-Grid Experience, Real Advice. 🚐☀️🔋⚡🏕️
12pm - Safe towing rigs
TRUCK FRIENDLY CARAVAN ROAD SAFETY PROGRAM | AELEC Classroom
Setting up a safe towing rig. What causes caravan sway and what to do about it? Things you need to know before heading off on your lap. We look at towing mirrors, 3-2-1- green reflectors, weight distribution hitches and air bags, towing hitches and much more.
1PM - Weight on a Vehicle
Pedders Suspension & Brakes | Site 33 - 35
The effects of weight on your vehicle and do you need a GVM upgrade?
1:30pm - FREE CAMPING POWER TALK WITH MICK
Mickey Blu | Site C3 + C4
Come along and see MickeyBlu Australia at Site C3 + C4
Meet Mick, an avid free-camping traveller who has spent over 16 years living off-grid and travelling Australia for 11 months of every year.
No sales hype. No brand bias. Just real-world experience and honest advice.
We’ll be talking about:
✅ Solar power systems – from budget setups to premium systems
✅ Choosing the right generator – power, noise levels, weight and reliability
✅ Lithium vs AGM batteries – the pros, cons and what suits your style of travel
✅ How much battery capacity and solar is actually enough?
✅ The best brands to invest in, from affordable to premium options
✅ Managing power while free camping and staying off-grid longer
✅ Real-life tips learned from over 16 years on the road
Whether you’re new to caravanning or a seasoned traveller, bring your questions and have a chat.
All questions welcome.
MickeyBlu Australia – Real Off-Grid Experience, Real Advice. 🚐☀️🔋⚡🏕️
2pm - towing tips
TRUCK FRIENDLY CARAVAN ROAD SAFETY PROGRAM | AELEC Classroom
Things you may not be aware of when towing a caravan in Australia. Towing speeds in different states, interacting with heavy vehicles, travelling with other vans, number plates & lights, and the things to consider you may not be aware of. Breaking social media fiction.
ALL DAY SESSIONS
road life essentials
road life essentials
AWARD RV SUPERSTORE | Stable Block D
Let’s talk about important ‘must have’ items and products for everyday life on the road
10am
recreational fishing
recreational fishing
NSW GOVERNMENT FISHERIES | SITE 79
Visit NSW Governments’ Fishcare advisory team to learn all about Recreational Fishing in NSW, and fishing sustainably for the future.
10am
Towing weights
Towing weights
TRUCK FRIENDLY CARAVAN ROAD SAFETY PROGRAM | AELEC Classroom
Towing weights explained, and why you need to understand them before towing a caravan. Matching the right van to your car, what to look out for, and why this is important to your safety.
11am
Weight on a Vehicle
Weight on a Vehicle
Pedders Suspension & Brakes | Sites 33 - 35
The effects of weight on your vehicle and do you need a GVM upgrade?
12pm
safe towing rigs
safe towing rigs
TRUCK FRIENDLY CARAVAN ROAD SAFETY PROGRAM | AELEC Classroom
Setting up a safe towing rig. What causes caravan sway and what to do about it? Things you need to know before heading off on your lap. We look at towing mirrors, 3-2-1- green reflectors, weight distribution hitches and air bags, towing hitches and much more.
1pm
Weight on a Vehicle
Weight on a Vehicle
Pedders Suspension & Brakes | Sites 33 - 35
The effects of weight on your vehicle and do you need a GVM upgrade?
2pm
towing tips
towing tips
TRUCK FRIENDLY CARAVAN ROAD SAFETY PROGRAM | AELEC Classroom
Things you may not be aware of when towing a caravan in Australia. Towing speeds in different states, interacting with heavy vehicles, travelling with other vans, number plates & lights, and the things to consider you may not be aware of. Breaking social media fiction.
All-new kids precinct featuring free kids activities & free kids education program.
Designed to spark curiosity and adventure, this dedicated kids’ zone is packed with hands-on fun and engaging education and activities.
CAMPING KIDS ACTIVITIES
SCAVENGER
HUNT
Join Crikey the Koala on an adventure around the expo!
Follow his map, answer his questions and claim your prize at the Camping Kids hub.
AVAILABLE DAILY, FROM 9:00AM
CAMPING
GAMES
Enjoy free-play activities including Corn Throw, Quoits, Giant Jenga and Flickin Chicken.
AVAILABLE DAILY, FROM 9:30AM
Getting There
Come and find us at the Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre (AELEC).
Tamworth, NSW.
Plenty of FREE PARKING available
FAQs
Who is entitled to a concession ticket?
People who hold a valid student card, pension card, health care card, seniors card or companion card.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, the Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre (AELEC) does allow dogs at their venue however we ask that they remain on a leash at all times.
How long is my ticket valid for?
Tickets are valid for one day only.
What time does the show open?
On all days, Gates are open between 9am and 4pm.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets are available for purchase at the gates only.
Where can I get a map and a list of exhibitors?
You will receive a show guide on entry to the show, and a full list of exhibitors will be available on the website two weeks prior to the expo.
Can I leave the show and come back?
If you need to go to your car during the show, please see a staff member at the ticket gate for a pass out. Pass outs are only valid for the day your ticket was purchased.
Is there food?
There will be plenty of food trucks at the expo with a wide range of food and beverage options.
Is the show accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, however please note that a portion of the expo is on grass
Will the expo still be on if it's raining?
Absolutely! A little bit of rain has never stopped us!
