Q. When is Eaton Rapids Air 2019?​

A. This year’s Airstream event in Eaton Rapids, MI will be September 12-15, 2019! Let us know you’ll be attending, and get registered.

Q. What is the theme for 2019?

A. The votes have been tallied and the theme is The 50’s Era!

Q. I live in Eaton Rapids. Can I attend Eaton Rapids Air?

A. YES! The mission of Eaton Rapids Air is ultimately to bring the town together and shine a spotlight on the community, so please, come on down and enjoy all the festivities of the weekend and bring the family! It’s lots of fun for all ages and there’s so much to do.

REGISTRATION

Q. When can I register to camp for Eaton Rapids Air?

A. You can register right now! Registration will be open until the day of the event, or until we reach our capacity, at 101 coaches.

Q. How much does it cost to register to camp downtown at the event?

A. The non-refundable registration fee is $75. This includes event parking, official Eaton Rapids Air event decal, lanyard identification badge, water fill-up, 7 amps of power, and sewer dump station.

​PARKING

Q. Can I dry camp at the staging area (Howe Field) the night before?

A. YES! Howe Field will be available to dry camp the night before and we’d be happy to have you.

Q. What is the exact address of the staging area?

A. The address of the staging area (Howe Field) is 100 Howe Drive, Eaton Rapids, MI.

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Q. Are there any handicap accessible spots?

A. Yes. Please just let us know before the event and we will make sure you have a spot that works for you!

Q. Will I need to park myself in the middle of Main Street?

A. No. We have a great system where you will line up at the staging area, and when called, you will drop your Airstream in the middle of main street, place everything you are going to need inside of it, and we will park and block it for you!

Q. Where do I park my tow vehicle after I’ve dropped my Airstream for you to park?

A. PLEASE park your vehicle in the designated parking area which is in Howe Field. We will provide you with a parking pass and a map of designated parking locations at check in.

CHECKING IN

Q. Where do I check in and get my badge?

A. There will be a registration tent located at Howe Memorial Fields that will have everything you need to check in.

EVENTS

Q. What kinds of events will be happening at Eaton Rapids Air 2019?

A. We’re planning all kinds of fun 1950’s themed events for 2019, so shine up your saddle shoes and press your poodle skirt!

Q. Are Events open to the public?

A. Yes! We invite everyone from the town and beyond to come and eat, shop, see the Airstreams, vote in the Pimp your Blimp contest, and be entertained at all the various events around town, all in the name of having fun, connecting the community, and waking up downtown.

Q. Who are we helping by attending Eaton Rapids Air?

A. Local merchants and the Heart and Hands charity.

Q. Can I bring my dog to camp with me?

A: Yes! We always get lots of canine campers that come to join the fun and Aluminate Downtown!

Q. What do I need for my Airstream?

30 or 50 amp conversion plugs down to 115 volt.

50 feet of 115 volt extension cord.

Note: due to the unique parking situations, any other supportive 115 extension cords could really help.

Stuff to decorate your coach wtih!

Canned goods/hygiene products that you would like to donate to Heart & Hands, Eaton Rapids’ Food Bank. (These are your ballots to vote in the decorate your coach Airstream contest – leave them in a box outside your favorite decorated Airstream!)

POWER/ELECTRIC

Q. Can I use my air conditioner, heat pump, or heat strip during the event?

A. No, due to limited power availability, we are unable to provide 30-50 amp service.

Q. Can I use a 115 heating source, or other 115 appliances with my trailer during the event?

A. No, due to limited power availability, we are unable to provide 30-50 amp service.