Check out what’s happening at KOA campgrounds this fall and winter.
While days may soon be getting shorter and nights cooler, that doesn’t mean the end of camping fun. KOA campgrounds all across the United States and Canada have a calendars full of events planned to make the most of this season’s holidays, scenery and fun. And remember, new events are being added all the time – pick your favorite KOA Journey®, KOA Holiday® or KOA Resort® and see what they have planned!
In addition to the many campground events below, don’t miss our KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend. Designed exclusively for KOA Rewards members, stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 9 at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 10 for FREE. It’s a way to say thanks for your loyalty and trusting your camping memories to us. Not a part of KOA Rewards? Sign up today and get your free night!
Pick your state or province, find your campground and get planning with our fall and winter events! Don’t see your state or favorite KOA here? Events are always being added so be sure to give your campground of choice a call or visit their website to see what might be coming up.
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
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Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
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Nebraska
New Hampshire
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
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Mississippi
Missouri
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Nebraska
New Hampshire
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Newfoundland & Labrador
Ontario
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
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Wisconsin
Newfoundland & Labrador
Ontario
Alabama
Decatur / Wheeler Lake KOA Holiday
- Stay Rooted in Him – Every Sunday
- Wheeler Lake KOA 5km Charity Run – September 5
- Country Music Concert on the Lake – September 5
Arizona
- Karaoke – October 29
- Thanksgiving Potluck – November 24
- Live Music Mondays at BBQ Rush – Every Monday
- DJ Warren B – Every Tuesday and Friday
- Thursday Trivia – Every Thursday
- Labor Day End of Summer Blast – September 2 – 5
- Apple Days at KOA – September 16 – 18
- Gnome Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Fall Fest/Oktoberfest – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend I – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend II – October 28 – 30
- Annual Chili Cook Off – November 5
- Pancake Breakfast – Sundays, beginning November 6 – March 26
- Wine’d Down Fridays – Fridays, beginning November 11 – March 30
- Thanksgiving Weekend – November 23 – 27
- Donate Blood = Donate Life – December 8
- KOA 60th Birthday Bash – December 9 – 11
- Christmas Eve Bash – December 24
- Donate Blood = Donate Life – February 8
Williams / Exit 167 / Circle Pines KOA Holiday
- Fall Festival Weekend I – October 20 – 23
- Fall Festival Weekend II – October 27 – 30
Arkansas
- Annual Halloween Extravaganza – October 21 – 23
California
- Summer Fun at Benbow KOA – Weekends, through October 1
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
Boulevard / Cleveland National Forest KOA Holiday
- Saturday Morning Coffee Bar – Every Saturday
- Pupusas De Olga – Every Saturday
- Tie Dye – Select Saturdays
- Pancake Breakfast – Every Sunday
- Ice Cream Social – Monthly
Manchester Beach / Mendocino Coast KOA Journey
- Bocce Ball Tournament – October 8
Mt. Lassen / Shingletown KOA Holiday
- Friday Night Movies – Fridays, through September 2
- Pancake Breakfast – Saturdays, through September 3
- Ice Cream Social – Sundays, through September 4
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Fall Fest Weekend 1 – September 29 – October 3
- Fall Fest Weekend 2 – October 6 – 10
- Fall Fest Weekend 3 – October 13 – 17
- Fall Fest Weekend 4 – October 20 – 24
- Fall Fest Weekend 5 – October 27 – 31
- Thanksgiving Weekend – November 23 – 27
- A San Diego Christmas – November 26 – January 1
- First Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony – November 26
- Breakfast with Santa Weekend I – December 1 – 4
- Breakfast with Santa Weekend II – December 8 – 11
- Breakfast with Santa Weekend III – December 15 – 18
Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- KOA’s 60th Birthday Celebration – September 10
- Western/Chili Cook Off Weekend – September 16 – 17
- Fall Festival Weekend I – September 23 – 24
- Halloween Weekend I – September 3 – October 1
- Halloween Weekend II – October 7 – 8
- Halloween Weekend III – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend IV – October – 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend V – October 28 – 30
- Labor Day Weekend – September 1 – 5
- Thursdays in September: Live Entertainment in the Village – Every Thursday in September
- Halloween Weekend 1- September 29 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend 2 – October 6 – 9
- Halloween Weekend 3 – October 13 – 16
- Halloween Weekend 4 – October 20 – 23
- Halloween Weekend 5 – October 27 – 30
- Thanksgiving Weekend – November 23 – 27
- Light up the Park: Annual Holiday Lights Ceremony – November 26
- Holidays in the Park – November 26 – January 1
- Winter Wonderlad Weekend 1 – December 1 – 4
- Snow Days – December 3 – 4
- Winter Wonderland Weekend 2 – December 8 – 11
- Snow Days 2 – December 10 – 11
- Breakfast with Santa 1 – December 10
- Winter Wonderland Weekend 3 – December 15 – 18
- Snow Days 3 – December 17 – 18
- Breakfast with Santa 3 – December 17
- Winter Wonderland Weekend 4: New Year’s Eve Weekend – December 29 – January 1
- Snow Days 4: New Year’s Eve Weekend – December 30 – January 1
Colorado
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Camper Appreciation/Grandparents’ Weekend – September 9 – 11
- End of Year Bash – September 16 – 18
- Fall Country Carnival Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Spooktacular – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Spooktacular- October 7 – 9
- Halloween Spooktacular – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Spooktacular – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Spooktacular – October 298 – 30
- Veteran’s Weekend – November 4 – 6
- Camps-giving – November 24
- Snow Time Like Christmas – December 2 – 4
- Snow Time Like Christmas – December 9 – 11
- Snow Time Like Christmas – December 16 – 18
- Snow Time Like Christmas – December 23 – 25
Fort Collins / Lakeside KOA Holiday
- Holiday Run the Lake – September 3
- Summer Weekend Fun – Through September 15
- Last Splash Luau Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Blues, Brews & BBQ – September 16 – 18
- Tailgate Party Weekend – September 30 – October 1
- Halloween Weekend I – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend II – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend III – October 29 – 30
- Campsgiving – November 25 – 28
- Winter Wonderland I – December 16 – 18
- Winter Wonderland I – December 23 – 25
- Live Music – Through September 22
Florida
Clearwater / Lake Tarpon KOA Holiday
- Wine Tasting by Bar Chinchilla – September 2
- Candy Bar Bingo – September 2
- Jay Boree at the Shanty – September 2
- Dance Party, Hula Hoop Contest & Cotton Candy – September 3
- Gale’s Care Camps Bake Sale – September 3
- Tie Dye – September 3
- Adult Poolside Games – September 3
- Jole Blomberg-Boho Cowboy – September 3
- Ice Cream Social – September 3
- Ryz-N-Soulz at the Shanty – September 3
Orlando / Kissimmee KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
St. Petersburg / Madeira Beach KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Weekend Celebration – October 28 – 31
Sugarloaf Key / Key West KOA Holiday
- KOA 60th Anniversary Party – October 8
West Palm Beach / Lion Country Safari KOA Journey
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Halloween Weekend – October 21 – 23
Georgia
Blue Ridge / Toccoa River KOA Holiday
- My Job is…Scavenger Hunt – September 2 – 4
- Food Truck Saturdays with Sharpe’s Southern Smokeshack – September 3
- Sweet Treat Saturday…Build Your Own Ice Cream Sandwiches – September 3
- Food Truck Friday with Lobster Dogs – September 3
- Live Music Saturday with Trevor Ciongoli – September 3
- Camping Scavenger Hunt – September 9 – 11
- BR/TR KOA Chalk Art Contest – September 9 – 11
- Live Music Friday with Trevor Ciongoli – September 9
- Food Truck Friday with Der Wurst Meister – September 9
- Sweet Treat Saturday…Build Your Own Ice Cream Sandwiches – September 10
- Blue Ridge, GA Area Trivia Game – September 16 – 18
- Food Truck Friday with Der Wurst Meister – September 16
- Live Music Friday with Trevor Ciongoli – September 16
- Sweet Treat Saturday…Build Your Own Ice Cream Sandwiches – September 17
- Camping Scavenger Hunt – September 23 – 25
- Food Truck Friday with Speakcheesy – September 23
- Live Music Friday with Trevor Ciongoli – September 23
- Sweet Treat Saturday…Build Your Own Ice Cream Sandwiches – September 24
- BR/TR KOA Chalk Art Contest – September 30 – October 2
- Live Music Friday with Trevor Ciongoli – September 30
- Live Music Saturday with Trevor Ciongoli – October 8
- 3rd Annual BRTR KOA Halloween Spooktacular – October 14 – 16
- Food Truck Friday with Speakcheesy – October 14
- Live Music Friday with Trevor Ciongoli – October 14
- 3rd Annual BRTR KOA Halloween Spooktacular – October 21 – 23
- Live Music Friday with Trevor Ciongoli – October 21
- 3rd Annual BRTR KOA Halloween Spooktacular – October 28 – 30
- Live Music Friday with Trevor Ciongoli – October 28
- Food Truck Friday with Speakcheesy – November 11
- Food Truck Friday with Off Road BBQ – November 18
Jacksonville North / St. Marys KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Celebration – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 30
Lake Oconee / Greensboro KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Garage Sale Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Fall Harvest Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Cook-Off & Games Fest Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Arts & Crafts Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Pumpkin Patch Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Oktoberfest – October 14 – 16
- Monster Mash Weekend – October 21 – 23
- Haunting at the Lake – October 28 – 30
Illinois
- Fall Fest – September 24
- Fall Fest – October 1
- Fall Fest – October 8
Galesburg East / Knoxville KOA
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Camp-N-Treat – October 15
- Halloween Weekend – September 30 – October 1
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Customer Appreciation – September 9 – 11
- Wine & Cheese Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Celebration 1 – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Celebration 2 – Columbus Day Weekend – October 7 – 10
- Halloween Celebration 3 – October 14 – 16
- Spooks & Spirits Weekends – October 21 – 23
- Last Weekend of the Season – October 28 – 30
Indiana
Angola / Hogback Lake KOA Holiday
- Beers & Brats – September 2 – 5
- Chili Cookoff – September 9 – 11
- Music Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Fall Festival – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend – October 14 – 16
- Oktoberfest – October 21 – 23
- Wine-down Weekend – October 28 – 30
- Halloween Weekend I – October 7 – 8
- Halloween Weekend II – October 14 – 15
- Halloween Weekend III – October 21 – 22
Elkhart Co. / Middlebury KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
Indiana Beach / Monticello KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 6
- Halloween Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Fall Festival – October 14 – 16
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Celebrate KOA’s 60th Birthday with a Chili Cookoff & Karaoke – September 10
- Halloween Weekend #1 – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend #2 – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend #3 – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend #4 – October 22
- Halloween Weekend #5 – October 29
Iowa
- Planned Weekend Activities – Through October 9
Waterloo / Lost Island Waterpark KOA Resort
- Labor Day Weekend – September 3 – 5
- KOAtalina Wine Mixer – September 10 – 11
- Halloween Weekend – October 1 – 2
Kansas
- Annual Halloween Extravaganza – October 21 – 23
Kansas City West / Lawrence KOA Holiday
- Car Show Sundays – Every Sunday through October 30
Kentucky
Ashland / Huntington West KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Chili Cook Off – October 1 – 2
- Halloween Haunted Trails – October 22 – 30
- Bingo Night – September 10
- Sip and Paint at the Bowling Green KOA – November 12
- Halloween Weekend – October 14 – 16
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Halloween Weekend 1 – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend 2 – October 21 – 23
- Trunk or Treat – Halloween Weekend 3 – October 28 – 30
- Candy Bar Bingo – Every Friday
- Tie Dye – Every Saturday
- Dance Party – September 3
- Chili Cook Off – September 10
- Trick or Treat – October 8, 15 & 22
- Haunted Hayride – October 8, 15 & 2
Maine
Bar Harbor / Oceanside KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 1 – 5
- Every Day Heroes – September 8 – 12
- 60s Peace, Love & Camping Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Starry, Starry Night – September 22 – 25
- Pumpkin Fest Weekend – September 29 – October 3
- Celebrating Women’s Week – October 5 – 11
Bucksport / Fort Knox KOA Holiday
- Paint and Sip Sunday’s – Every Saturday
- Game Night – Every Monday
- Wine and Cheese – Every Thursday
- Hoot n Holler – Every Friday and Saturday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Sewing Retreat in September – September 29 – October 2
- Labor Day & Hawaiian Luau – September 2 – 5
- Columbus Weekend – October 7 – 10
Houlton / Canadian Border KOA Journey
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Thanksgiving Weekend – October 7 – 9
Lebanon KOA Holiday on Salmon Falls River
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Light Up the Night Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Calling All Crafters Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Puppy Palooza – September 23 – 25
- Fall Fest Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Final Halloweekend – October 7 – 9
- Labor Day Weekend and the KOA 60th Birthday Party – September 2 – 4
- BINGO BINGO BINGO – September 16 – 18
- KOA’s Kinda Sorta Scary Early Halloween Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Pets Ahoy Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Columbus Day Weekend/Thanksgiving Wrap Up – October 7 – 10
- Farewell Weekend – October 14 – 16
Skowhegan / Kennebec Valley KOA Journey
- The Cool Bus – Every Saturday
- Kids Activities and Crafts – Every Weekend
- Tie Dye – September 3
- Wine Tasking – September 3
- Foam Party – September 3
- Paint Your Own Ceramic – September 3
- Kids Paint – September 3
- Adult Pain and Sip – September 4
- Chalk Art – September 4
- Halloween – October 7 – 10
- Chalk Art – October 8
Maryland
Hagerstown / Antietam Battlefield KOA Holiday
- Chili Cookoff – September 2 – 4
- Fall Fun! – September 9 – 11
- Fall Fun! – September 16 – 18
- Fall Fun! – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Theme Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Theme Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Theme Weekend – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Theme Weekend – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Theme Weekend – October 28 – 30
- Polar Bear Plunge – November 4 – 6
Washington DC / Capitol KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- September S’mores – Every Saturday in September
- Halloween – October 21 – 23
- Halloween – October 28 – 30
Massachusetts
- Labor Day “Let’s GLOW Crazy” – September 2 – 5
- All Critter Great and Small Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Oktoberfest – September 23 – 25
- Bubbles and Balloons Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Columbus Day Weekend – October 7 – 9
- “Wicked Halloween” Weekend #1 – October 14 – 16
- “Wicked Halloween” Weekend #2 – October 21 – 23
- “Wicked Halloween” Weekend #3 – October 28 – 30
Michigan
Coloma / St. Joseph KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Harvest Weekend #1 – September 30 – October 1
- Halloween Harvest Weekend #2 – October 7 – 8
- Halloween Harvest Weekend #3 – October 14 – 15
Covert / South Haven KOA Holiday
- KOA’s 60th Anniversary – September 9 – 10
- Halloween Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend – October 14 – 16
Detroit / Ann Arbor KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Luau – September 1 – 5
- Music Weekend – September 16 – 17
- Under the Big Top – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend 2 – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend 3 – October 14 – 16
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Emmett KOA Appreciation/ Annual Chili Cookoff – September 9 – 10
- Halloween Weekend 1 – September 23 – 24
- Halloween Weekend 2 – September 30 – October 1
- Halloween Weekend 3 – October 7 – 8
- Halloween Weekend 4 – October 14 – 15
- Halloween Weekend 5 – October 21 – 22
Ludington East / Pere Marquette River KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 1 – 5
- Halloween Weekends – September 30 – October 16
Monroe Co. / Toledo North KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Wrestling Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Halloween Weekends – October 16 – 30
- Labor Day Weekend
- Kick-off-to-Football Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Harry Potter Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Halloweekend 1 – September 15 – 18
- Halloweekend 2 – September 22 – 25
- Halloweekend 3 – September 29 – October 2
- Halloweekend 4 – October 6 – 9
- Halloweekend 5 – October 13 – 16
- Halloweekend 6 – October 20 – 23
- Halloweekend 7 – October 27 – 30
- Celebrating our Red White and Blue Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Fall Harvest Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Halloween Weekend #1 – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Weekend #2 – September 30 – October 2
- Last Chance to Relax Weekend – October 14 – 16
Minnesota
- 2022 Halloween Bash – September 30 – October 1
- The Roe Family Singers – September 1
- Alma Andina – September 15
- Halloween Extravaganza – September 24
Mississippi
Hattiesburg / Okatoma River KOA
- Labor Day – September 2 – 5
- Potluck and Karaoke – September 24
- Halloween 2022 – October 29
Meridian East / Toomsuba KOA Journey
- Halloween – October 29
Missouri
- Annual Vintage Camper Event – September 8 – 11
St. Louis West / Historic Route 66 KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 6
- Fall Festival Weekend I – October 7 – 9
- Fall Festival Weekend II – October 14 – 16
- Fall Festival Weekend III – October 21 – 23
- Fall Festival Weekend IV – October 28 – 30
Montana
- Camper Coffee Cafe – September 14
- Autumn Festival & Costume Contest – October 10
Livingston / Paradise Valley KOA Holiday
- Movie Night – September 1
- Scavenger Hunt – September 3
- Ice Cream Social – September 3
- KOA Kid Kamper Art Projects – September 3
- KOA’s 60th Anniversary – September 9 – 11
Townsend / Canyon Ferry Lake KOA Journey
- Paddle Board Lessons and Rentals – September 3 – 4
- Larry the Singing Cowboy – September 4
Nebraska
West Omaha / NE Lincoln KOA Holiday
- Fall Spooktacular – October 7 – 8
New Hampshire
- Labor Day Chili & Chowder Cookoff Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Outdoor Adventures Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Fall Festivities – September 16 – 18
- Pumpkin Patch Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Solve a Mystery & Trick or Treat Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Columbus Day Haunted Weekend – October 7 – 10
Lincoln / Woodstock KOA Holiday
- Let’s Make Some Apple Cider – September 24
- Halloween/Columbus Day Weekend – October 7 – 10
Strafford / Lake Winnipesaukee South KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Glow-in-the-Dark Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Chocolate Lovers Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Puppy Palooza – September 23 – 25
- Fall Fest Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Final Halloweekend – October 7 – 9
New York
Canandaigua / Rochester KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend 2022 – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend – October 14 – 16
Hammondsport / Bath KOA Resort
- Labor Day Weekend – September 7 – 10
- Halloween Weekend – October 7 – 10
- Labor Day Weekend – September 3 – 4
- Fall Festival Weekend – September 24
- Halloween Weekend (1st) – October 1
- Halloween Weekend (2nd) – October 8 – 9
Medina / Wildwood Lake KOA Holiday
- Weekly Activities – Through October 10
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Family Fall Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Mardi Gras Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Halloween Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Halloween II Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Columbus Day Weekend – October 7 – 10
Natural Bridge / Watertown KOA Journey
- Labor Day Holiday Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Canadian Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend – October 7 – 10
- Halloween Party Weekend – October 14 – 16
New York City North / Newburgh KOA Holiday
- Labor Day & Back to School Celebration – September 2 – 5
- Zoo Weekend – September 17 – 19
- Chili and Dessert Cook-Off Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Weekends – Every weekend in October
Niagara Falls / Grand Island KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Halloween Weekend 2022 – October 7 – 8
North Carolina
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Bluegrass and BBQ Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloweekends – Every weekend in October
Cape Hatteras / Outer Banks KOA Resort
- Pirate Thursday – September 1
- Halloween Weekend Celebration – October 28 – 31
- Thanksgiving Potluck – November 23 – 28
Cherokee / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend/End of Summer Tailgate – September 2 – 5
- Cherokee KOA Holiday’s September Fishing Tournament – September 16 – 18
- Halloween Weekend #1 – September 30 – October 2
- Cherokee KOA Holiday’s October Fishing Tournament – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend #2 – October 8 – 9
- Halloween Weekend #3 – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend #4 – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend #5 – October 28 – 30
- Thanksgiving Dinner – November 24
- Christmas in the Smokies – December 1 – 31
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Bingo Fridays! – Every Friday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Spooktacular Halloween Weekends – October 7 – 9
- Spooktacular Halloween Weekends – October 14 – 16
- Spooktacular Halloween Weekends – October 21 – 23
- Spooktacular Halloween Weekends – October 28 – 30
Outer Banks West / Currituck Sound KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- 2nd Annual BBQ Cook-Off – September 9 – 11
- Fish-A-Thon – September 16 – 18
- Harvest Festival Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Wine Down Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Campground Chili Cook-Off – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 30
- Holiday Market & Vendor Show – November 4 – 6
- Veterans Weekend – November 11 – 13
Ohio
Andover / Pymatuning Lake KOA Holiday
- Labor Day – September 2 – 5
- Garage Sale – September 16 – 18
- Craft Sale – September 23 – 25
- Tailgate Soup Cookoff – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend I – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend II – October 14 – 16
Buckeye Lake / Columbus East KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 1 – 4
- S’mores Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Redneck/Hillbilly Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Scarecrows and More Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend #1 – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend #2 – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend #3 – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend #4 – October 28 – 30
Canton / East Sparta KOA Holiday
- Labor Day – Mardi Gras Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Campout – October 7 – 9
- Labor Day Weekend – September 3
- Kid Carnival Care Camps Fundraiser – September 10
- Chili Cook-Off & Brownie Battle – September 17
- Wine Festival – Yappy Hour – September 24
- Camper’s Halloween – October 1
- Adult Pain & Sip – October 8
- Beer Maze – September 10
- Wine Your Way Out® – September 16 – 18
- Wine Your Way Out® – September 23 – 25
- Wine Your Way Out® – September 30 – October 2
- Corn Maze & Halloween Weekend 1 – October 7 – 8
- Fall Festival at Coshocton KOA – October 8
- Corn Maze Flashlight Night – October 8
- Corn Maze & Halloween Weekend 2 – October 14 – 15
- Fall Festival at Coshocton KOA – October 15
- Corn Maze Flashlight Night – October 15
- Corn Maze & Halloween Weekend 3 – October 21 – 22
- Fall Festival at Coshocton KOA – October 22
- Corn Maze Flashlight Night – October 22
- Corn Maze & Halloween Weekend 4 – October 28 – 29
- Fall Festival at Coshocton KOA – October 29
- Corn Maze Flashlight Night – October 29
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Orchard Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Fall Fest – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend 1 – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend 2 – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend 3 – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend 4 – October 28 – 30
- Labor Day Weekend! – September 2 – 5
- Pig Roast Dinner Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Spooktacular Weekend #1 – September 16 – 18
- Spooktacular Weekend #2 – September 23 – 25
- Spooktacular Weekend #3 – September 30 – October 2
- Fall Fest Weekend! – October 7 – 9
- Bonfire Weekend! – October 14 – 16
Lebanon / Cincinnati NE KOA Holiday
- Halloween Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Fall Fest 1 – October 1
- Fall Fest 2 – October 8
- Fall Fest 3 – October 15
- Fall Fest 4 – October 22
- Fall Fest 5 – October 29
Sandusky / Bayshore KOA Holiday
- Frightober Weekends – Every Weekend September 17 – October 29
- Smore’s Fun & Labor Day Weekend – September 1 – 6
- Tailgate Party – OSU vs Oregon Weekend – September 8 – 12
- Bigfoot Basecamp Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Fall Festival Weekend – September 15 – 20
- Halloweekend – September 22 – 26
- Halloweekend – September 29 – October 2
- Halloweekend – October 6 – 9
- Halloweekend – October 13 – 15
Streetsboro / Cleveland SE KOA Holiday
- Labor Day/Carnival Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Empamami Food Truck – September 3
- Hat Trick Band – September 3
- Krusin @ the Streetsboro / Cleveland SE KOA Car Show – September 10
- Dr. Hibachi Food Truck – September 10
- Chainsaw Carving – September 10
- American Pie Band – September 10
- Streetsboro’s Spooky & Spectacular Halloween Weekends – October 8
- Streetsboro’s Spooky & Spectacular Halloween Weekends – October 15
- Streetsboro’s Spooky & Spectacular Halloween Weekends – October 22
- Dr. Hibachi Food Truck – October 22
Sunbury / Columbus North KOA Holiday
- Labor Day – All-American Good Times – September 3 – 4
- Bubble Mania – September 10
- KOA Turns 60! – September 17
- Fall Fun Kick-Off – September 24
- Halloween Weekends – October 1
Thompson / Grand River Valley KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- KOA 60th Anniversary Celebration – September 16 – 17
- Halloween Weekend #1 – September 23 – 24
- Halloween Weekend #2 – September 30 – October 1
- Clambake – October 7 – 8
- Fall Festival – October 14 – 15
- Fall Festival – October 21 – 22
- Wine Social – October 28 – 29
- Swap Meet – September 10
Oregon
Astoria / Warrenton / Seaside KOA Resort
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Get Your Craft On – September 16 – 17
- Autumnal Equinox – September 23 – 24
- Game On! – September 30 – October 1
- Boo Bash – October 7 – 6
- Spooktacular Movie Weekend – October 8 – 10
- KOA Haunted Halloween Festivities- October 14 – 15
- KOA Haunted Halloween Festivities- October 21 – 22
- KOA Haunted Halloween Festivities – October 28 – 29
- S’mores Social – Fridays through September 9
- Tie Dye – Saturdays through September 10
- Ice Cream Social – Saturdays through September 10
- BBQ – Saturdays through September 30
Medford / Gold Hill KOA Journey
- Food Truck Saturday – The Toasted Cheese – September 10
- Food Truck Saturday – Mas Elote – September 176
- October Find the Killer Hunt! – October 1 – 31
- October Site Decoration Competition – October 1 – 31
- Pet Costume Parade – October 8
- Octoberfest Beer Tasting – October 15
- Spooky S’mores Night – October 22
- Trick or Treating – October 29
- Horseshoe Tournament – September 3
- Food Truck Friday – Relished Dog – September 9
- October Site Decoration Competition – October 1 – 31
- Pet Costume Parade – October 8
- Painting Pumpkins Party – October 15
- Hot Drink Happy Hour – October 22
- Trick or Treating – October 29
Pennsylvania
Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday
- Haunted Halloween – September 24
Dubois / Treasure Lake KOA Holiday
- End of Summer at Lakeview Lodge Poolside – September 3
- Bingo – September 3
- DJ at the Cayman Pavilion – September 3
- End of Summer Campground Fun – September 4
- Live Music at the Cayman Pavilion – September 4
- Live Music at the Cayman Pavilion – September 10
Elizabethtown / Hershey KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 1 – 5
- Spooktacular Weekend – October 14 – 16
- Spooktacular Weekend 2 – October 21 – 23
- Labor Day Weekend – September 3
Gettysburg / Battlefield KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Apple Harvest Weekend #1 – September 30 – October 2
- Apple Harvest Weekend #2 – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend 2 – October 28 – 30
Honesdale / Poconos KOA Holiday
- Labor Day & Tricky Tray! – September 2 – 5
- Fall Fun! – September 16 – 18
- Annual Pumpkin Bowling – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Weekend I – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween II – October 7 – 10
- Closing Weekend – October 14 – 16
Jonestown / Hershey NE KOA Journey
- Labor Day Activities – September 1 – 5
Madison / Pittsburgh S.E. KOA Journey
- Labor Day Weekend – September 1 – 5
Mercer / Grove City KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Wild, Wild West Weekend – September 17
- Life on the Farm Weekend – September 24
- Harry Potter Weekend – October 1
- Halloween Weekend – October 8
- Halloween Weekend – October 15
- Halloween Weekend – October 22
Philadelphia / West Chester KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Halloween 1 – October 14 – 16
- Halloween 2 – October 21 – 23
- Halloween 3 – October 28 – 30
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Down on the Farm – September 9 – 11
- Wild, Wild Western Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Fall Fun Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Disney & Donuts – September 30 – October 2
- Clowns & Candy Corn – October 7 – 9
- Ghouls & Gumdrops – October 14 – 16
- Not All Who Wander Are Lost – October 21 – 23
- Tail Gate Super Party Weekend – October 28 – 30
Williamsport South / Nittany Mtn. KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Burgers and Brews – September 9 – 11
- Apple Celebration Weekend – September 16 – 18
- NMKOA Camper Appreciation Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Party Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Party Weekend – October 7 – 10
- Halloween Party Weekend – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Party Weekend – October 21 – 23
South Carolina
Newberry / I-26 / Sumter NF KOA Journey
- Labor Day: Gary Sinise Benefit – September 3
- October Fun – Every weekend in October
- Veteran’s Day Weekend Chili Cook Off – November 12
- After Thanksgiving Celebration – November 25
- Annual Solstice Fire – December 21
Point South / I-95 / Yemassee KOA Holiday
- Weekend Community Fire – Every Friday and Saturday
Tennessee
- Carnival Weekend – September 16 – 17
- Columbus Day Weekend – October 7 – 8
- Halloween Weekend – October 14 – 15
- Halloween Weekend – October 21 – 22
- Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 29
- Fall Fest Weekend – October 28
Gatlinburg East / Smoky Mountain KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Spooktacular Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 30
Jonesborough / Cherokee NF KOA Journey
- Jack O’ Lantern Jubilee – October 29
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Nashville KOA Resort Summer Concert Series – Gloria and Max – September 3
- Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 30
Paris Landing / Kentucky Lake KOA Holiday
- 4th Annual Kooky Spooky Event – October 15 – 16
Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA Holiday
- KOA 60th Anniversary Fall Festival – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend #1 – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend #2 – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend #3 – October 28 – 30
- November Activities – Every weekend in November
- December Activities – Every weekend in December
Sweetwater / I-75 / Exit 62 KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Halloweekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloweekend – October 7 – 9
Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- KOA’s 60th Anniversary Celebration – September 2 – 4
- Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 30
Texas
Dallas / Arlington KOA Holiday
- KOA’s 60th Anniversary Celebration! – October 29
- Live Music: Thom & Coley – September 3
- Live Music: September 10
- Live Music: Randy Massey – October 8
- Live Music: The Toucans – October 29
- Live Music: Dennis Dave – November 19
- Live Music: The Toucans – November 26
- Live Music: Tone Salinas – December 10
- Live Music: Jeremiah Marichalar – December 17
- Live Music: The Toucans – December 24
- Live Music: Brand Used – December 31
- Live Music: Dr. B on the Keys – January 1
Leander / NW Austin KOA Holiday
- Annual Thanksgiving Potluck – November 25
Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA
- S’more Fun – September 2
- Coffee and Pastries – September 3
- Scavenger Hunt – September 3
- Magnet Painting – September 3
- Live Music Featuring the Band RV DINNERZ – September 3
- Pancake Breakfast – September 4
- Coffee and Pastries – September 5
- S’more Fun – September 9
- Coffee and Pastries – September 10
- Magnet Painting – September 10
- Game Night with Cookies and Lemonade – September 10
- Pancake Breakfast – September 11
- S’more Fun – September 16
- Coffee and Pastries – September 17
- Magnet Painting – September 17
- Pancake Breakfast – September 18
- S’more Fun – September 23
- Coffee and Pastries – September 24
- Magnet Painting – September 24
- BINGO with Cookies and Lemonade – September 24
- Pancake Breakfast – September 25
- S’more Fun – September 30
- Coffee and Donuts – October 1
- Magnet Painting – October 1
- Family Fall Fest – October 1
- Pancake Breakfast – October 2
- S’more Fun – October 7
- Coffee and Pastries – October 8
- Magnet Painting – October 8
- Family Fall Fest – October 8
- Pancake Breakfast – October 9
- S’more Fun – October 14
- Coffee and Pastries – October 15
- Magnet Painting – October 15
- Family Fall Fest – October 15
- S’more Fun – October 21
- Coffee and Pastries – October 22
- Magnet Painting – October 22
- Family Fall Fest – October 22
- Coffee and Pastries – October 29
- Magnet Painting – October 29
- Family Fall Fest – October 29
- Pancake Breakfast – October 30
- Spooky Wine and Hors d’oeuvres, Cookies and Lemonade – October 31
- S’more Fun – November 4
- Coffee and Pastries – November 5
- Magnet Painting – November 5
- Turkey Scavenger Hunt – November 5
- Coffee and Pastries – November 6
- S’more Fun – November 11
- Coffee and Pastries – November 12
- Magnet Painting – November 12
- Turkey Scavenger Hunt – November 12
- Coffee and Pastries – November 13
- S’more Fun – November 18
- Magnet Painting – November 19
- Wine and Hor d’oeuvres, Cookies/Lemonade& Thanksgiving Craft – November 23
- Thanksgiving Dinner – November 24
- Coffee and Pastries – November 24
- S’more Fun – November 25
- Coffee and Pastries – November 26
- Christmas Tree Decorating – November 26
- Pancake Breakfast – November 27
- S’more Fun – December 2
- Coffee and Pastries – December 3
- Magnet Painting – December 3
- Christmas Cookie Decorating with Mrs. Claus – December 3
- Sleig(hay) Ride With Santa & Christmas Ornament Making – December 3
- Coffee and Pastries – December 4
- S’more Fun – December 9
- Coffee and Pastries – December 10
- Story Time with Santa’s Elf – December 10
- Sleig(hay) Ride With Santa & Christmas Ornament Making – December 10
- Coffee and Pastries – December 11
- S’more Fun – December 16
- Coffee and Pastries – December 17
- Sleig(hay) Ride With Santa & Christmas Ornament Making – December 17
- Coffee and Donuts – December 18
- Christmas Eve Bash – December 24
- Coffee and Pastries – December 25
- Sleig(hay) Ride With Santa & Christmas Movie – December 26
- Pancake Breakfast – December 26
- S’more Fun – December 30
- Coffee and Pastries – December 31
- Magnet Painting – December 31
- Noise Maker Craft – December 31
- New Year’s Eve Bash – December 31 – January 1
- Coffee and Pastries – January 1
- Scavenger Hunt – January 1
- Pancake Breakfast – January 2
- Halloween: Spooktacular Weekend – October 29 – 31
- Halloween Spooktacular – October 29 – 30
- Thanksgiving Day – November 24
- Christmas Lunch – December 25
San Antonio / Alamo KOA Holiday
- Halloween Activities – October 30
- Thanksgiving Feast – November 24
- Christmas Celebration – December 24
- New Years Eve 2023! – December 31 – January 1
Sanger / Denton North KOA Journey
- Pilates – Every Thursday through December 22
South Padre Island KOA Holiday
- KOA’s 60th Anniversary – September 10
Utah
Bear Lake / Marina Side KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
Vermont
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Fall Vintage Camper Rally – September 15 – 16
- Haunted Halloween Weekend – October 14 – 16
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Carnival Games – September 3
Virginia
Cape Charles / Chesapeake Bay KOA Resort
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Pride Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Summer Concert Series Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Craft Beer Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Kick Off to Fall Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Cape Fear & Haunted Hotel – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Cape Fear & Haunted Hotel – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Cape Fear & Haunted Hotel – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Cape Fear & Haunted Hotel- October 28 – 30
- Pumpkin Festival Weekend – November 4 – 6
- Veterans Weekend – November 11 – 13
- Holiday Market Weekend – November 18 – 20
- Thank You Weekend – November 25 – 27
Fancy Gap / Blueridge Parkway KOA Journey
- 3rd Annual Santa Visit – November 4 – 6
Harrisonburg / Shenandoah Valley KOA Holiday
- Campground Halloween – Weekends, October 1 – 29
Natural Bridge / Lexington KOA Holiday
- Halloween Weekends – Weekends, October 1 – 29
- Labor Day Bands & BBQ – September 2 – 5
- Bands & BBQ – September 23 – 25
- Cornhole Festival & Tournament – October 14 – 15
- Halloween Weekend #1 – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend #2 – October 28 – 30
- Lights of Christmas at Virginia Beach KOA – November 25 – January 1
Williamsburg / Busch Gardens Area KOA Holiday
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Harvest Fun Weekend – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Weekend I – September 30 – October 2
- Columbus Day Weekend/Halloween Weekend II – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend III – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Weekend IV – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend V – October 28 – 30
- Veteran’s Day – November 11 – 13
- Thanksgiving Weekend – November 25 – 27
- Christmas Weekend – December 9 – 11
Washington
Bay Center / Willapa Bay KOA Journey
- Weekend Fun – September 1 – 5
- Labor Day Weekend – September 1 – 5
- Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 30
- Holiday Lights – December 9 – 11
Concrete / Grandy Creek KOA Holiday
- Labor Day – September 2 – 5
- Grandparents – September 16 – 18
- Chocolate! – September 23 – 25
- Glow Party – October 7 – 9
- Halloween!!!!! – October 21 – 23
- Halloween!!!!! – October 28 – 30
- Veterans Day Weekend to Remember – November 11 – 13
West Virginia
Harpers Ferry / Civil War Battlefields KOA
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Harvest Weekend – September 16 – 17
- Pancake Party Weekend – September 23 – 24
- Halloweekends – September 30 – October 1
Huntington / Fox Fire KOA Holiday
- Columbus Day Weekend – October 7 – 10
- Halloween Spooktacular – October 14 – 16
- Halloween Spooktacular – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 30
Wisconsin
- Labor Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- Chili Cookoff – September 9 – 11
- Live Music: The Cougars – September 10
- KOA’s 60th Anniversary Celebration! – September 23 – 25
- Fall Festival – September 23 – 25
- Halloween Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Weekend – October 14 – 16
- Live Music: All In – October 15
- Halloween Weekend – October 21 – 23
- Halloween Weekend – October 28 – 31
- Labor Day the Halloween Way! – September 2 – 5
Hixton / Alma Center KOA Holiday
- Morning Coffee for Carte Camps – Through October 16
- Adult Halloween Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Halloween I – September 16 – 18
- Halloween II – September 23 – 25
- Halloween III – September 30 – October 2
- Halloween IV – October 7 – 10
- Halloween V – October 14 – 16
- Halloween VI – October 21 – 23
CANADA
Newfoundland & Labrador
Gros Morne / Norris Point KOA Holiday
- Annual Labour Day Celebrations – September 2 – 5
- Early Thanksgiving and Halloween – September 16 – 18
Ontario
1000 Islands / Ivy Lea KOA Holiday
- Labour Day Weekend – September 2 – 4
- A Knight’s Tale – September 16 – 17
- Harfest Weekend – September 23 – 24
- Sinfully Chocolate Weekend – September 30 – October 1
- Fallfest Weekend – October 7 – 9
1000 Islands / Kingston KOA Holiday
- Halloween Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Weekend 2 – September 9 – 11
1000 Islands / Mallorytown KOA Holiday
- KOA Kids Care Camps Labour Day Race Fundraiser – September 2
- Dance Featuring Trilogy – September 2
- Care Camps Corn Roast Fundraiser – September 2
- Canadian Eager Beaver – September 16
- Halloween Trail of Terror XV – September 23
- Halloween Trail of Terror XV – September 30
- Halloween Trail of Terror XV – October 7
- Last Blast | Summer Long Weekend – September 2 – 5
- S’more Camping Weekend – September 9 – 11
- Frightfully Good Hallo-Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Fangtastic Fun Halloween Weekend – September 23 – 25
- #SquadGhouls – Happy Haunting – September 30 – October 2
- Thanks-for-Gathering Long Weekend – October 7 – 10
- An Escape Worth Falling For – October 14 – 16
- Labour Day Long Weekend – September 2 – 5
- Wine Tasting Weekend – September 16 – 18
- Amazing Race Weekend – September 23 – 25
- 1st Halloween Weekend – September 30 – October 2
- Thanksgiving/2nd Halloween Weekend – October 7 – 10
- Closing Weekend – October 14 – 16
Cardinal / Ottawa South KOA Holiday
- Labour Day/Fireworks – September 2 – 4
- Once Upon a Time/Medieval – September 9 – 10
- Kozy’s Birthday – September 16 – 17
- Halloween – September 23 – 24
- Halloween 2 – September 30 – October 1
- Thanksgiving/Halloween 3 Weekend – October 7 – 9
- Halloween Spooktacular Weekend | Labour Day – September 2 – 5
- Halloween Weekend Take 2! – September 9 – 11
- Thanksgiving Long Weekend – October 8 – 10
- Care Camps Pancake Brekky – September 2
- Ghouls and Groove’n Corn Roast Weekend – September 2 – 5
- AAC Agility Trial – September 9 – 11
- CPE Agility Trial – September 16 – 18
- The Solution – Live Music – September 3
- Pig Roast Weekend – September 17
- Halloween – September 2 – 5
About the Author: Kampgrounds of America
Kampgrounds of America is the largest system of open-to-the-public campgrounds in the world, with over 500 locations across the United States and Canada. Founded in Billings, MT in 1962, KOA’s family of campground brands – KOA Journey, KOA Holiday and KOA Resort – today serve more than a million camping families each year. KOA is dedicated to “connecting people to the outdoors and each other” by providing people with a variety of camping experiences and the information they need to make the most of their camping trip. Read more of their camping and travel resources by visiting KOA.com/blog.
