For a full calendar of 2012 political and recreational events, click here:
2012 Calendar of Political and Recreational Events

October 2011

• October 17-19 International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX)
  Louisville, Kentucky
  Contact: National Marine Manufacturers Association, www.nmma.org

November 2011

• November 8-12 National Association for Interpretation National Workshop
  St. Paul, Minnesota
  Contact: www.interpnet.com

• November 1-2 Park Partners Strategic Planning Session
  Washington, D.C.
  Contact: Julia Mitchell at jmitchell@funoutdoors.com or go to www.funoutdoors.com/parksummit.

• November 3-4 Wildlife Council Meeting
  Seattle, WA
  Contact: Julia Mitchell at jmitchell@funoutdoors.com or go to http://www.westgov.org/wildlife.

December 2011

• November 7-8 Western Governors' Association Winter Meeting
  Palm Springs, CA
  Contact: http://www.regonline.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1005795

To have your organization's event added please email jmitchell@funoutdoors.com with the name of the event, location, contact information and expected attendance.

January 2012

• January 4-8 Progressive Insurance New York Boat Show
  New York, New York
  Contact: http://www.nyboatshow.com/

• January 8-12 Partners Outdoors 2012
  Williamsburg, VA

• January 12-16 Progressive Insurance Chicago Boat Show
  Chicago, IL
  Contact: http://www.chicagoboatshow.com/

• January 14-16 National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Fish & Wildlife Service, US Forest Service Fee Free Day
  Nationwide

• January 19-22 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Trade Show
  Salt Lake City, UT
  Contact: http://www.outdoorretailer.com/winter-market/

• January 24-26 America's Summit on National Parks
  Washington, DC

• January 19-22 SIA Snowsports Trade Show
  Denver, CO
  Contact: http://siasnowshow.snowsports.org//

February 2012

• February 1-5 Progressive Insurance Atlantic City Boat Show
  Atlantic City, NJ
  Contact: http://www.acboatshow.com/

• February 16-20 Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show
  Miami, FL
  Contact: http://www.miamiboatshow.com/

March 2012

• March 22 World Water Day
  Worldwide
  Contact: http://www.worldwaterday.org/

April 2012

• April 21-25 International Pow Wow
  Los Angles, CA
  Contact: http://www.ustravel.org/events/international-pow-wow

• April 21-29 National Park Week
  Fee Free Access to National Park Lands at Participating National Parks
  Contact: http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparksbystate.htm

• April 22 Earth Day
  Worldwide
  Contact: http://www.earthday.org/

May 2012

• May 6-9 NSAA Convention and Trade Show
  San Antonio, TX
  Contact: http://www.nsaa.org/nsaa/events/

June 2012 Great Outdoors Month

• June 2 National Trail Day
  Nationwide
  Contact: http://www.americanhiking.org/national-trails-day/

• June 2-10 National Fishing & Boating Week
  Nationwide
  Contact: http://www.takemefishing.org/community/events-and-attractions/national-celebrations/national-fishing-and-boating-week

• June 2-10 National Get Outdoors Week
  Nationwide

• June 9 Get Outdoors Day
  Fee Free Day on National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Fish & Wildlife Service, and Forest Service Lands
  Nationwide
  Contact: http://www.nationalgetoutdoorsday.org/

• June 23-July 1 America's Cup World Series Regatta
  Newport, RI
  Contact: http://www.americascup.com/

July 2012

• June 23-July 1 America's Cup World Series Regatta
  Newport, RI
  Contact: http://www.americascup.com/

August 2012

• August 2-5 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market Trade Show
  Salt Lake City, UT
  Contact: http://www.outdoorretailer.com/summer-market/

• August 27-30 FMCA’s 87th Family Reunion & Motorhome Showcase
  Indianapolis, IN
  Contact: http://www.fmca.com/conventions/future-dates

September 2012

• September 10-16 Pennsylvania RV & Camping Show Industry Day
  Hershey, PA
  Contact: http://www.prvca.org/Default.aspx?tabid=59

• September 22 Worldwide Day of Play
  Worldwide
  Contact: http://www.nick.com/thebighelp/worldwide-day-of-play

• September 23-26 American Indian Tourism Conference
  Billings, MT
  Contact: http://www.aianta.org/conference.php

• September 24 National Public Lands Day
  Nationwide
  Contact: http://www.publiclandsday.org/

• September 24 National Hunting and Fishing Day
  Nationwide
  Contact: http://www.nhfday.org.

• September 29 National Public Lands Day
  Nationwide
  Contact: http://www.publiclandsday.org/

October 2012

• October 12-21 60th Annual California RV Show
  Pomona, CA
  Contact: http://www.carvshow.com//

• October 14 US Fish & Wildlife Service Fee Free Day
  Nationwide

• October 14-20 National Wildlife Refugee Week
  Nationwide
  Contact: http://www.fws.gov/refuges/mediatipsheet/Stories/201110_NationalWildlifeRefugeWeek.html

• October 30 - November 2 SEMA Show
  Las Vegas, NV
  Contact: http://www.semashow.com/

November 2012

• October 30 - November 2 SEMA Show
  Las Vegas, NV
  Contact: http://www.semashow.com/

• November 10-12 National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Fish & Wildlife Service, and Forest Service Fee Free Day
  Nationwide

December 2012

January 2013

• January 17-20 RV World Conference
  Tampa, FL
  Contact: http://www.rvia.org/?ESID=WorldRVConf2013