Houghton / Letchworth KOA Holiday Blog
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
GPS ALERT: SOME GPS MACHINES WILL DIRECT YOU DOWN DIRT ROADS IN THE AREA, AS IT IS A SHORTER DISTANCE. DO NOT FOLLOW THOSE DIRECTIONS! PLEASE FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS LISTED BELOW. THEY COVER ALL ROUTES TO CENTERVILLE ROAD.
FROM I-86: Take Exit 30 to State Route 19, heading North. Turn left onto route 243 in the town of Caneadea. Turn right onto Allegany County Road 23 (also know as Hume Road). Take 23 to Centerville Road. Turn right onto Centerville Road. About two miles turn left into Kampground.
FROM STATE RT. 19 in Houghton: Enter at the Main Entrance of Houghton College. Follow the road through the college. The college road ends at Centerville Road. Swing left onto Centerville Road for 1.3 miles. Turn right into Kampground.
From State RT. 19A - Coming from I-390/Mount Morris, NY: Make a right turn on Rt.19 when you enter the town of Fillmore at the light. Go about a mile and make a left at Allegany County Road 23. Go three miles and make a left on Centerville Road. About a mile turn left into the Kampground.
FROM STATE RT. 19 IN HUME: Coming from Pike, NY: Turn right onto Allegany County Road 23. Take 23 to Centerville Road. Turn left onto Centerville Road. About a mile turn left into Kampground.
FROM ROUTE 98: Follow 98S. Just before Rushford, Route 98 turns into Route 243. Stay on 243 and then make a left onto County Route 23. Take Route 23 to Centerville Road. Turn right onto Centerville Road. About 1 mile turn left into Kampground.
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Halloween at Houghton/Letchworth KOA: Where Fall Camping Gets Spooktacular!
Halloween is coming to Houghton/Letchworth KOA, and that means it’s time to grab your costumes, pack your decorations, and get ready for a weekend of spooky fun in the great outdoors!
Nestled in beautiful Western New York near Letchworth State Park, Houghton/Letchworth KOA is the perfect place to enjoy the sights and sounds of fall while making Halloween memories with family and friends.
From campground trick-or-treating and costume fun at our Halloween party to decorating campsites, candy hunts, and crisp autumn nights around the campfire, Halloween camping is an experience the whole family will enjoy.
A Spooktacular Halloween Camping Weekend
There’s something extra special about celebrating Halloween at a campground.
Instead of staying inside, you can enjoy the colorful fall leaves during the day and gather around the campfire as the sun goes down. Kids can put on their favorite costumes, families can decorate their campsites, and the campground becomes a festive Halloween destination.
At Houghton/Letchworth KOA, Halloween weekend is filled with opportunities to get outside, have fun, and enjoy the season together.
Decorate Your Campsite
Bring out your creative side and turn your campsite into a Halloween masterpiece!
Pack your favorite pumpkins, lights, ghosts, skeletons, witches, and other spooky decorations. Whether you create a haunted campsite or a fun fall display, decorating is part of the Halloween camping experience.
It's also a great way to meet your fellow campers and get into the Halloween spirit.
Don't forget to bring the costumes, too!
Trick-or-Treating at the Campground
What would Halloween be without trick-or-treating?
Kids can put on their costumes and enjoy a campground version of one of Halloween's favorite traditions. Walking from campsite to campsite in costume makes collecting treats even more exciting.
From princesses and superheroes to witches, ghosts, and everything in between, you'll see plenty of creative costumes throughout the campground.
It's a Halloween tradition with a camping twist!
Play Halloween games, paint pumpkins and have a blast at our fun-filled Halloween party.
In the evening grab a Flashlight for a nighttime Candy Hunt
When the sun goes down, the Halloween adventure isn't over.
Exploring the campground after dark adds an extra bit of excitement to Halloween. Kids can search for treats while enjoying the cool autumn air and the spooky atmosphere of the campground.
Just make sure your flashlight has fresh batteries!
Enjoy the Flavors of Fall
Halloween and fall go hand in hand—and what's better than enjoying a warm cup of apple cider on a crisp autumn day?
Houghton/Letchworth KOA's Halloween celebrations include seasonal activities such as making fresh apple cider the old fashion way, adding even more fall flavor to your camping weekend.
After a day of Halloween activities, settle in around the campfire with your favorite camping snacks, warm drinks, and good company.
Explore Letchworth State Park
Your Halloween camping trip is also a great opportunity to explore nearby Letchworth State Park, known as the “Grand Canyon of the East.”
Fall is one of the most beautiful times to visit. The surrounding forests turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow, creating spectacular scenery along the Genesee River gorge.
Spend the day hiking, sightseeing, taking photographs, and enjoying the fall foliage before returning to Houghton/Letchworth KOA for Halloween fun.
It's the perfect combination of fall adventure and Halloween excitement.
Halloween Fun for the Whole Family
One of the best things about Halloween at Houghton/Letchworth KOA is that there is something for everyone.
Kids can enjoy games, activities, trick-or-treating, and candy hunts, while adults can relax, explore the area, enjoy the fall scenery, and spend time with friends and family.
And don't forget your four-legged family members! A camping trip can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors together.
Make It a Halloween Weekend
Why celebrate Halloween for just one evening?
Turn it into a full fall camping getaway!
Arrive Friday, decorate your campsite, and settle in around the campfire. Spend Saturday exploring Letchworth State Park and enjoying the fall colors before returning to the campground for Halloween activities.
Put on your costumes, grab your flashlight, join the fun, and make memories that your family will talk about long after the candy is gone.
What to Bring for Halloween Camping
Before you head to Houghton/Letchworth KOA, make sure you pack:
Halloween costumes
Campsite decorations
Flashlights or headlamps
Warm layers for cool autumn evenings
Comfortable waterproof shoes
Extra blankets or warm sleeping bags
Campfire snacks
Hot chocolate or apple cider
Rain gear
Treat bags for trick-or-treating
A camera for all those fall foliage photos
And, of course, don't forget your Halloween spirit!
Make Halloween Memories at Houghton/Letchworth KOA
Halloween at Houghton/Letchworth KOA is more than costumes and candy. It's about getting outside, enjoying the beautiful fall season, and spending quality time together.
Imagine colorful leaves overhead, crisp autumn air, a warm campfire, kids in costumes, and a campground full of Halloween excitement.
That's the magic of Halloween camping.
So, load up the family, pack the costumes, and get ready for a spooktacular Halloween getaway at Houghton/Letchworth KOA!
Come for the fall camping. Stay for the Halloween fun. Leave with memories that will last all year long.
Ready to Join the Halloween Fun?
Check the Houghton/Letchworth KOA event schedule for upcoming Halloween activities and plan your fall camping getaway today
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