Participants of the 2024 rally have until January 1, 2025, to register for the 2025 event.
If you would like to camp with us in 2025, join the waiting list.
The 2025 theme will include 1970s TV, a GONG (Karaoke/Talent) Show, and much more.
The Gong Show (Talent show/Karaoke)-Do you have a talent or just something crazy and funny? Can you run Karaoke software? Email us with your ideas ASAP.
Will you host a 70’s TV show social? Themes could be shows like MASH, Happy Days, Brady Bunch Alice, or The Love Boat. Maybe a superheroes-themed mixer, Batman, Six Million Dollar Man, Wonder Woman, Hulk, Bionic Woman, Spiderman, and Captain America.
Tie Dye, Mod Podge, Macramé, Shrinky Dinks: Can you host a 70s craft? (We pay for supplies.)
Disco Street Party?
Roller Skate Parade?
1970’s Toy Display- Bring your favorite toy you saved from the 1970s.?
Barbie/Ken/Action Figure fashion show?
Pet Rock Contest- Best Dressed and the “Rock and Roll” derby.?
Retro TV fabrication contest- Build a surround for a modern flat screen.?
Repurpose a vintage TV or stereo cabinet contest.?
Twister, Rubik Cube tournaments.?
Pinewood Derby,
Can you run a karaoke set-up, host a 70s-themed social, give a class, or host a craft? We would appreciate your help.
If you would like to camp with us in 2025, join the waiting list.
The 2025 theme will include 1970s TV, a GONG (Karaoke/Talent) Show, and much more.
The Gong Show (Talent show/Karaoke)-Do you have a talent or just something crazy and funny? Can you run Karaoke software? Email us with your ideas ASAP.
Will you host a 70’s TV show social? Themes could be shows like MASH, Happy Days, Brady Bunch Alice, or The Love Boat. Maybe a superheroes-themed mixer, Batman, Six Million Dollar Man, Wonder Woman, Hulk, Bionic Woman, Spiderman, and Captain America.
Tie Dye, Mod Podge, Macramé, Shrinky Dinks: Can you host a 70s craft? (We pay for supplies.)
Disco Street Party?
Roller Skate Parade?
1970’s Toy Display- Bring your favorite toy you saved from the 1970s.?
Barbie/Ken/Action Figure fashion show?
Pet Rock Contest- Best Dressed and the “Rock and Roll” derby.?
Retro TV fabrication contest- Build a surround for a modern flat screen.?
Repurpose a vintage TV or stereo cabinet contest.?
Twister, Rubik Cube tournaments.?
Pinewood Derby,
Can you run a karaoke set-up, host a 70s-themed social, give a class, or host a craft? We would appreciate your help.
OPEN HOUSE AND CLASSIC CAR CRUISE IN
Join us on Saturday September 20, from 10 am to 2 pm for a free event open to the public.
Park offsite and stroll into the campground to meet owners and explore a stunning array of vintage trailers.
Park offsite and stroll into the campground to meet owners and explore a stunning array of vintage trailers.
Saturday, September 21, 2024, 10 am to 2 pm. Vintage Trailer Open House, Classic Car Cruise-In, and Yard Sale. FREE to the public. Park on Avenue of the Flags or Highway 246 and walk in. No parking on the Flying Flags property or Sideways Inn. Pre-1976 vehicles Cruise-in and stay for open house. Please arrive between 9:30 and 10:00 am and stay until 2:00 pm to reduce traffic in the park when people are walking around. No in and out privileges. Cars must leave at 2:00 pm. NO TRAILERS attached to cruise-in cars. Flying Flags, 180 Ave Of The Flags, Buellton, CA 93427
2025 Activities are in the works. Blue activities are pending until confirmed for 2025.
THURSDAY
All Day-Johnny Agnew, TCT Hall of Famer, Overalls Fashion Fair.
Wear a pair of overalls for the trip in. Post pictures on FB and bonus points if you get a picture with Johnny!
7:30 Coffee Klatch
Host Site 17.
12:30 Check-in to the park.
You will be greeted when you pull up and given your site number and welcome packet. You don’t need to get out of your car. Go straight to your site (they will guide you). Set up your campsite and start relaxing! Please note that if you arrive earlier than 12:30, you will be asked to exit the park and wait in the street until 12:30. Check in with Paul and Caroline in site #17.
All Day Free Time.
Decorate, accessorize, and socialize. - Take a dip in the sparkling pools, hang out with friends and meet new ones.
Stop by "Tin and Tonic" for a cold drink (site 431) and say hello to Gracie and Jim.
At Dusk, Red, White, Blues and Brews – Site #431. Ice cold beer, Firecracker Cocktails, Huckleberry Margaritas, Shirley Temples and Roy Rogers. At Jim & Gracie’s Amazing Tin & Tonic Trailer Bar.
All Day-Johnny Agnew, TCT Hall of Famer, Overalls Fashion Fair.
Wear a pair of overalls for the trip in. Post pictures on FB and bonus points if you get a picture with Johnny!
7:30 Coffee Klatch
Host Site 17.
12:30 Check-in to the park.
You will be greeted when you pull up and given your site number and welcome packet. You don’t need to get out of your car. Go straight to your site (they will guide you). Set up your campsite and start relaxing! Please note that if you arrive earlier than 12:30, you will be asked to exit the park and wait in the street until 12:30. Check in with Paul and Caroline in site #17.
All Day Free Time.
Decorate, accessorize, and socialize. - Take a dip in the sparkling pools, hang out with friends and meet new ones.
Stop by "Tin and Tonic" for a cold drink (site 431) and say hello to Gracie and Jim.
At Dusk, Red, White, Blues and Brews – Site #431. Ice cold beer, Firecracker Cocktails, Huckleberry Margaritas, Shirley Temples and Roy Rogers. At Jim & Gracie’s Amazing Tin & Tonic Trailer Bar.
8:00 pm The Woodstock Lounge - Site #341. Embrace the hippie vibe with flowing tie-dye shirts, bell-bottom jeans, fringe vests, and headbands adorned with flowers. Comfortable sandals or bare feet complete the laid-back, retro look reminiscent of the 1960s counterculture era.
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm The Mendenhall Museum. Private viewing for trailerites. $10. per person (cash) regular $15. A private collection located in California’s beautiful Santa Ynez Valley. The museum has one of the west coasts largest petroliana collections including gasoline pumps, globes, and porcelain gas, oil, & road signs. There are also race cars, racing memorabilia, license plates, gas & oil items, and other miscellaneous antiques. 24 Zaca St. Buellton CA, 93427. across the street from the RV park. https://www.mendenhallmuseum.com/
FRIDAY
7:30 Coffee Klatch
Host Site 17.
9:00 Pilates in the Meadow-Jane Fonda workout? Legwarmers and headbands?
Exercises to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture and enhance mental awareness. No experience is needed. Please bring a yoga mat. Traci Saylor is hosting.
10:00 New Contest for 2025??
Display your original Steampunk sculptures at the host site for viewing and judging. Stop by to see all of the entries. Judging done by 1:00pm. Please pick up your sculpture between 3 and 4 pm. (PRIZES!)
10:00 Mimosa Morning - Site #46 and #47.
Aloha campers! Put on your puka shells, or favorite Hawaiian shirt, and “hula” on by for some delicious mimosas! This is an Aloha Theme so come prepared and dress appropriately. Hosted by Tamara, Kevin, Tasha & Tim.
10:30 Rock Painting
At the Pavillion Campers Diana, Lisa and Liz are hosting.
11:00 New Craft for 2025?? Steampunk Hat Decorating. Get ready to show off your creativity and style at our Steampunk Hat Decorating Contest! Join us at site #424, where the magic happens with Donna Moreno leading the charge! Bring your own hat, we will have trinkets and treasure as well as glue guns.
12:00 Hot Dogs and Lemonade - Sites # 110 and 111.
Hosted by Vintage Campers James and Silver.
1:00 Bingo at the Pavillion.
Everything is provided to enjoy the games. Hosted by the Ming Family and Friends.
1:30 Bike Ride Through the Beautiful Santa Ynez Valley – Site #67
Vintage Camper Tom is leading a bike ride through this beautiful area. It will be a two hour + ride with a break half way in Los Olivos. Proper riding gear and helmets are recommended. Ebikes are welcome or good analog road bikes. Bike rentals for both types are available in Solvang. It’s a beautiful, fun ride through wine country! They can email me with any questions. [email protected]
5:00 Vintage Appetizer Party at the Pavillion
Bring your favorite potluck dish for all to share. Vintage potluck items are encouraged (Jello coconut things, Spam, etc, etc). Disposable dinnerware and beverages are provided or bring your own dinnerware. Use the picnic tables or bring your own fold-up chairs and TV trays and set up on the grass and enjoy a lite dinner and the show which follows!
(NO booze in this area per Flying Flags).
7:30 Coffee Klatch
Host Site 17.
9:00 Pilates in the Meadow-Jane Fonda workout? Legwarmers and headbands?
Exercises to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture and enhance mental awareness. No experience is needed. Please bring a yoga mat. Traci Saylor is hosting.
10:00 New Contest for 2025??
Display your original Steampunk sculptures at the host site for viewing and judging. Stop by to see all of the entries. Judging done by 1:00pm. Please pick up your sculpture between 3 and 4 pm. (PRIZES!)
10:00 Mimosa Morning - Site #46 and #47.
Aloha campers! Put on your puka shells, or favorite Hawaiian shirt, and “hula” on by for some delicious mimosas! This is an Aloha Theme so come prepared and dress appropriately. Hosted by Tamara, Kevin, Tasha & Tim.
10:30 Rock Painting
At the Pavillion Campers Diana, Lisa and Liz are hosting.
11:00 New Craft for 2025?? Steampunk Hat Decorating. Get ready to show off your creativity and style at our Steampunk Hat Decorating Contest! Join us at site #424, where the magic happens with Donna Moreno leading the charge! Bring your own hat, we will have trinkets and treasure as well as glue guns.
12:00 Hot Dogs and Lemonade - Sites # 110 and 111.
Hosted by Vintage Campers James and Silver.
1:00 Bingo at the Pavillion.
Everything is provided to enjoy the games. Hosted by the Ming Family and Friends.
1:30 Bike Ride Through the Beautiful Santa Ynez Valley – Site #67
Vintage Camper Tom is leading a bike ride through this beautiful area. It will be a two hour + ride with a break half way in Los Olivos. Proper riding gear and helmets are recommended. Ebikes are welcome or good analog road bikes. Bike rentals for both types are available in Solvang. It’s a beautiful, fun ride through wine country! They can email me with any questions. [email protected]
5:00 Vintage Appetizer Party at the Pavillion
Bring your favorite potluck dish for all to share. Vintage potluck items are encouraged (Jello coconut things, Spam, etc, etc). Disposable dinnerware and beverages are provided or bring your own dinnerware. Use the picnic tables or bring your own fold-up chairs and TV trays and set up on the grass and enjoy a lite dinner and the show which follows!
(NO booze in this area per Flying Flags).
6:00 Vintage Fashion Show at the Pavillion
Immediately following the appetizer party, join us for this spectacular fashion show…a long standing tradition at The Bash! Categories will be: Best Steampunk fashion, Best Steampunk Hat, Best mid-century attire and a David Neel look-alike category! (NO booze in this area per Flying Flags).
8 pm to 10 pm, Live Music by Rincon Robby at the Feather and Fire Grill on the patio. Food and drink available. Menu
Robby was raised in Santa Barbara, CA where he began playing guitar at a young age. His love for performing started in elementary school when he was asked to perform for the school’s Talent Show. He started his first band in the Summer of 69. After graduating high school in 1974, Robby played in various bands in Santa Barbara until 1979 when he became a professional musician. Robby has played lead guitar in countless bands over the years until 2020 when he decided to go solo. Robby, his wife Gaylen and their dog Penny have been Vintage Trailering for many years. They are always looking for fun adventures with the Vintage Trailer family.
Immediately following the appetizer party, join us for this spectacular fashion show…a long standing tradition at The Bash! Categories will be: Best Steampunk fashion, Best Steampunk Hat, Best mid-century attire and a David Neel look-alike category! (NO booze in this area per Flying Flags).
8 pm to 10 pm, Live Music by Rincon Robby at the Feather and Fire Grill on the patio. Food and drink available. Menu
Robby was raised in Santa Barbara, CA where he began playing guitar at a young age. His love for performing started in elementary school when he was asked to perform for the school’s Talent Show. He started his first band in the Summer of 69. After graduating high school in 1974, Robby played in various bands in Santa Barbara until 1979 when he became a professional musician. Robby has played lead guitar in countless bands over the years until 2020 when he decided to go solo. Robby, his wife Gaylen and their dog Penny have been Vintage Trailering for many years. They are always looking for fun adventures with the Vintage Trailer family.
SATURDAY
7:30 Coffee Klatch
Host Site 17.
8:00 Bicycle Pajama Parade
A Buellton Bash signature event led by Paula!
9:30 am Classic Car Cruise-In - Prevost Street
Pre-1976 vehicles. NO TRAILERS. Drive in and stay for open house. Please arrive between 9:30 and 10:00 am and stay until 2:00 pm to reduce traffic in the park when people are walking around. No in and out privilages. Cars must leave at 2:00 pm.
7:30 Coffee Klatch
Host Site 17.
8:00 Bicycle Pajama Parade
A Buellton Bash signature event led by Paula!
9:30 am Classic Car Cruise-In - Prevost Street
Pre-1976 vehicles. NO TRAILERS. Drive in and stay for open house. Please arrive between 9:30 and 10:00 am and stay until 2:00 pm to reduce traffic in the park when people are walking around. No in and out privilages. Cars must leave at 2:00 pm.
10:00 Dutch Oven Cooking Class – Site #330
Vintage Campers Doug, Laura, Chrissy and Steve, will be conducting a beginner’s class for Dutch Oven Cooking.
10:00 – 2:00 Public Open House
Time to open your trailers and answer questions. (If you want to. Open/Closed signs provided). No parking on the Flying Flags property or Sideways Inn for visitors; please tell your family and friends who are visiting to park on Avenue of the Flags or Highway 246 and walk in. Classic Car Cruise-In for pre-1976 vehicles. NO TRAILERS. Drive in and stay for open house. Please arrive between 9:30 and 10:00 am and stay until 2:00 pm to reduce traffic in the park when people are walking around. Parking on Prevost Street. No in and out privilages. Cars must leave at 2:00 pm.
11:00 Crafting (Craft TBD)
Janet Cox in site #232 hosting. (Bring a chair)
12:00 Ice Cream Wagon Demo - Site #60
Come by at noon to watch Campers Rick and Martha setup and run their home built Vintage Ice Cream Wagon. This amazing set-up uses a 1936 Stover Hit ‘n Miss engine to churn up a big batch of homemade ice cream for everyone to enjoy a little later in the afternoon. Come back at 4:15 ish to enjoy a sample!
2:00 Candy Scramble At the Pavillion / Big Grassy Meadow Area
Vintage Campers Diana, Lisa and Liz are hosting.
4:00 Mini Bike Parade – Site #301
One of our Signature Events! Decorate and dress in Steampunk style. Wear your helmet, please! This is not a race…it is a parade! Please scoot accordingly. Tom Cawein, safety leader. Ride at your own risk.
4:15ish Homemade Ice Cream - Site #60
Vintage Campers Rick and Martha are now ready to serve the ice cream they started making at noon. Stop by after the motorized scooter parade and have a cup! It’s yummy!
7:00 Saturday Night Disco Inferno
We're hosting a costume street party on Saturday night from 7 pm to 9 pm on Prevo Street (see map above.) The street will be closed to traffic, and we encourage Wild West steampunk costumes. If you're camping on Prevost Street, (sites numbered 318-346), consider hosting an activity like card games, dice games, or a Western-style shooting gallery. You might also serve root beer floats or similar treats.
Vintage Campers Doug, Laura, Chrissy and Steve, will be conducting a beginner’s class for Dutch Oven Cooking.
10:00 – 2:00 Public Open House
Time to open your trailers and answer questions. (If you want to. Open/Closed signs provided). No parking on the Flying Flags property or Sideways Inn for visitors; please tell your family and friends who are visiting to park on Avenue of the Flags or Highway 246 and walk in. Classic Car Cruise-In for pre-1976 vehicles. NO TRAILERS. Drive in and stay for open house. Please arrive between 9:30 and 10:00 am and stay until 2:00 pm to reduce traffic in the park when people are walking around. Parking on Prevost Street. No in and out privilages. Cars must leave at 2:00 pm.
11:00 Crafting (Craft TBD)
Janet Cox in site #232 hosting. (Bring a chair)
12:00 Ice Cream Wagon Demo - Site #60
Come by at noon to watch Campers Rick and Martha setup and run their home built Vintage Ice Cream Wagon. This amazing set-up uses a 1936 Stover Hit ‘n Miss engine to churn up a big batch of homemade ice cream for everyone to enjoy a little later in the afternoon. Come back at 4:15 ish to enjoy a sample!
2:00 Candy Scramble At the Pavillion / Big Grassy Meadow Area
Vintage Campers Diana, Lisa and Liz are hosting.
4:00 Mini Bike Parade – Site #301
One of our Signature Events! Decorate and dress in Steampunk style. Wear your helmet, please! This is not a race…it is a parade! Please scoot accordingly. Tom Cawein, safety leader. Ride at your own risk.
4:15ish Homemade Ice Cream - Site #60
Vintage Campers Rick and Martha are now ready to serve the ice cream they started making at noon. Stop by after the motorized scooter parade and have a cup! It’s yummy!
7:00 Saturday Night Disco Inferno
We're hosting a costume street party on Saturday night from 7 pm to 9 pm on Prevo Street (see map above.) The street will be closed to traffic, and we encourage Wild West steampunk costumes. If you're camping on Prevost Street, (sites numbered 318-346), consider hosting an activity like card games, dice games, or a Western-style shooting gallery. You might also serve root beer floats or similar treats.